Oku Hitachi Kirara Village Campground

MIDORITO SAUNA Mito ゙ Rito Sauna Glamorous BBQ&Camp

Escape to MIDORITO SAUNA in Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture, where lush greenery meets the invigorating experience of a sauna. This glamorous BBQ and camp offers a unique blend of wilderness adventure and luxurious comfort, nestled amidst the prefecture's verdant forests. Spend your days exploring the serene natural surroundings, perhaps hiking through the nearby trails or simply unwinding in your beautifully appointed camp. As evening descends, gather around a crackling bonfire for a gourmet BBQ, then indulge in the ultimate relaxation with a revitalizing sauna session under the stars, making it an unforgettable adventure.

Yamato Forest Takahagi Sukautofiirudo

¥4,000 – ¥45,000 / night

Nestled in the expansive 'Yamato no Mori' forest of Takahagi City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Takahagi Scout Field offers a truly immersive nature experience across 820,000 tsubo of pristine woodland. Ranging from 350m to 515m in elevation, this educational camp facility, managed by the Scout Association of Japan, provides a tranquil escape from urban life, perfect for groups seeking outdoor adventures and educational retreats. Beyond its vast tent camping areas, the field boasts impressive amenities including dormitory-style lodging, training rooms, an outdoor auditorium, and a large arena capable of hosting events for up to 2,000 people. Clean flushing toilets with warm showers ensure comfort even in the wild, while designated campfire sites invite unforgettable evenings under the stars. Whether you're planning a scout gathering, a corporate team-building event, or a family nature immersion, Takahagi Scout Field is an ideal destination for creating lasting memories amidst the serene beauty of Japan's forests, conveniently accessible about 20 minutes from the Takahagi IC.

Takahagi Sukautofiirudo「Taki Eria」

Nestled in the lush, green mountains of Ibaraki Prefecture, Takagi Scout Field's "Taki Area" is a tranquil campsite where the gentle murmur of a clear stream provides a soothing backdrop. This family-friendly site invites adventurers of all ages to immerse themselves in nature, with ample opportunities for river play and forest walks. While offering a rustic charm, essential facilities ensure a comfortable stay, allowing you to disconnect from daily life and reconnect with the sounds of birds and flowing water. The area truly shines from spring, with its vibrant fresh greenery, through the refreshing waters of summer, providing an accessible yet wild escape from urban bustle.

Shiei Keyaki Taira Campground

¥1,000 – ¥2,000 / night

Perched with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, Shiritsu Keyakidaira Campsite offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and mountain adventure. A well-maintained trail leads to the summit of Mt. Dodake (599.7m) in just 15 minutes, where a 360-degree panoramic observatory awaits, perfect for breathtaking sunrises or stargazing. This family-friendly site provides essential amenities like flush toilets and a covered cooking area across its 14 tent sites, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst nature. The best time to visit is from spring to autumn, when the clear air enhances the stunning views and hiking opportunities. While feeling wonderfully remote, it's accessible by a scenic 35-minute taxi ride from JR Takahagi Station.

Takahagi Kyanpingu Park

¥1,000 – ¥8,500 / night

Nestled in Takahagi City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Takahagi Camping Park offers a vibrant "seven-color paradise" just a two-hour drive from Tokyo. This beautifully renovated former nature park boasts stunning seasonal landscapes, from cherry blossoms in spring to the fiery autumn foliage of Hanamaki Valley. With seven distinct camping areas, including power sites, grassy pitches, and dedicated bushcraft zones for the adventurous, there's a perfect spot for every style of camper. Plus, the well-equipped administration building provides modern conveniences like free Wi-Fi and comfortable resting areas, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable escape into nature.

Otaki Sawa Campground

Nestled in the upper reaches of the picturesque Hananuki Valley, Ogisawa Campsite offers a serene escape surrounded by the gentle flow of the Hananuki River and lush broadleaf forests. This free-to-use site is perfect for families, especially in summer, when children can delight in splashing and playing in the river's inviting shallows. While offering a somewhat wilder camping experience, it provides essential facilities like toilets and a covered cooking area to ensure a comfortable stay. Remember to pack out all your trash and note that open fires are prohibited, and camping is not allowed during the vibrant autumn foliage festival. With easy access just 20 minutes from Takahagi IC, it's an ideal spot for an accessible natural adventure in spring or summer.