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Fishing Bums,WaDoNa

Nestled by the serene Ishibori Lake in Hanawa-cho, Fukushima, Fishing Bums, WaDoNa is a hidden gem for the dedicated angler. This isn't your average fishing spot; it's an all-release, barbless hook-only haven designed for those who truly appreciate the art of the catch, rather than just the numbers. Surrounded by lush nature, it offers a peaceful, almost meditative camping experience, perfect for solo adventurers or seasoned fishing enthusiasts seeking a challenge. While not focused on frequent stocking, the reward lies in the mindful connection with nature and the thrill of the pursuit. Be sure to set your GPS to 'Nagakuki 379' to arrive directly at the WaDoNa sign.

WaDoNa Campground

¥3,000 – ¥4,000 / night

Nestled deep within the lush natural beauty of Hanawa Town, Higashishirakawa County, Fukushima, WaDoNa Campsite offers an unforgettable escape into the wilderness. Named after the Tsugaru dialect for 'you and I,' this hidden gem is perfect for reconnecting with loved ones amidst serene surroundings. A major highlight is its dedicated trout fishing pond, specifically designed for experienced anglers to enjoy lure and fly fishing, making it a must-visit for serious enthusiasts. Whether you're casting a line, letting your dog roam free in the spacious dog run, or simply unwinding by a crackling campfire by the riverside, WaDoNa promises a fulfilling outdoor adventure in any season. While it feels wonderfully remote, this contributes to its charm, offering a truly immersive nature experience.

【Onoda Kinen Zaidan】Onoda Nature Juku

Nestled in Hanawa Town, Fukushima Prefecture, Onoda Shizenjuku offers a unique immersion into nature, far beyond a typical campsite. This isn't just about pitching a tent; it's a sanctuary where you can rediscover your innate connection to the wild through hands-on 'Nature School experiences,' suitable for all ages. With a strong emphasis on safety and regular facility maintenance, you can fully relax and embrace the surrounding wilderness. Spring through autumn unveil a kaleidoscope of natural beauty, from vibrant greenery to starlit skies, creating a different magic with each visit. Occasional events like guitar workshops add an extra layer of enjoyment, making it an ideal escape for anyone seeking tranquility and a deeper connection with the natural world.

Takahagi Yuufiirudo

Embark on an adventure at Takahagi Yuufiirudo, nestled in Takahagi City, Ibaraki Prefecture. This campsite offers an ideal base for exploring the rugged beauty of the Ibaraki coast, with refreshing sea breezes and the promise of ocean views. While specific amenities are still being updated, expect a serene escape where you can pitch your tent under vast skies and connect with nature. Its proximity to the Pacific makes it perfect for those seeking coastal exploration and outdoor activities in a less-traveled region. Prepare for an invigorating getaway, Monday to Wednesday, 9 AM to 5 PM.

Ooto Resort InHagi Village

Nestled in the serene mountains of Takahagi City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Auto Resort in Hagi Village offers breathtaking views of the sparkling Koyama Lake. This expansive 4000-tsubo resort is a haven of tranquility, surrounded by a rich forest where the melodies of birdsong provide a natural soundtrack, perfect for both seasoned campers and first-timers. With easy access for car camping and a focus on beginner-friendly experiences, you can rent all your gear and enjoy local ingredient meal plans, making it ideal for a hassle-free getaway. Whether you're unwinding with a book under sun-dappled trees, stargazing, or exploring the natural beauty, this resort is a launchpad for enriching your car trip lifestyle, conveniently located just 2-3 hours from the Tokyo metropolitan area.

Forest Of THEN

Escape to the tranquil embrace of "Forest Of THEN," nestled deep within the lush forests of Hitachiota City, Ibaraki Prefecture. This secluded woodland retreat offers a chance to reconnect with nature, far from the hustle and bustle of city life. Explore ancient trees, listen to the whisper of the wind, and discover the serene beauty unique to this part of Japan. With essential facilities like showers, toilets, and pet-friendly accommodations, it’s the perfect base for an adventurous yet comfortable forest getaway, allowing you to create lasting memories.