[Ibaraki] Oarai Isosaki Shrine Illumination Event "Lighting up the Sea Town - Illuminating a Corner of Oarai" will be held
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The art project "Lighting up the Sea Town - Lighting up a corner of Oarai" in Oarai Town, Ibaraki Prefecture will be held for two days only, on Saturday, October 5th and Sunday, October 6th, 2024, at Oarai Isosaki Shrine.
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Oarai, located almost in the center of the Pacific coast of Ibaraki Prefecture, is a wonderful town full of attractions with a mild climate that is comfortable all year round, rich nature, beautiful scenery, and fresh seafood. The Oarai Isosaki Shrine, which enshrines the gods who reigned over the reef, is famous as a SNS spot together with the torii of Kamiiso floating in the Pacific Ocean. In addition, Japan's top-class aquarium "Aqua World Ibaraki Prefecture Oarai Aquarium", two attractive beaches "Oarai Sun Beach" and "Oarai Kaigan" where you can swim and play on the seashore, Oarai where you can see a large panorama from a height of 55m. There are plenty of sightseeing spots that you can fully enjoy, such as the symbol "Oarai Marine Tower"! You can enjoy fresh seafood such as Oarai specialties such as "raw whitebait" that can only be tasted in the production area, "monkfish" that was loved by the shogun, rock oysters, and clams.
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- The Oarai Isosaki Shrine light-up event will be held again in 2024!
- On the day of the event, we will also be holding "outdoor yoga" and "making your own original plum wine," experiences that can only be experienced in Oarai!
- The 2023 light-up event
- Access to the event venue
The Oarai Isosaki Shrine light-up event will be held again in 2024!
The Oarai Isosaki Shrine light-up event, which was a huge success in 2023, will be held again in 2024.
■Date and time: October 5th (Sat) and 6th (Sun), 2024
■Time: 17:00-20:00
*Admission is free.
*The event will be cancelled in the event of bad weather.
*Free parking.
Oarai Isosaki Shrine, where the light-up event will be held, has a wonderful view of the ocean from its grounds, and is famous as a photogenic spot for social media along with the "Kamiiso no Torii" that floats in the Pacific Ocean. Please come to Oarai Isosaki Shrine on the day.
On the day of the event, we will also be holding "outdoor yoga" and "making your own original plum wine," experiences that can only be experienced in Oarai!
The following special experience tours will be available only on the day of the event:
- "Wellness Resort Program (Outdoor Yoga)": A program that allows you to experience deep relaxation in the rich natural environment of Oarai Beach.
・"Make your own original plum wine": Experience making a special plum wine made by a long-established plum brewing and sales company founded in 1830. Details will be announced on the "Oarai Tourism Association" website after Saturday, September 14th.
The 2023 light-up event
This is a photo from last year's event. The temple grounds are lit up with various artworks.
For just two days, the nights at Oarai Isosaki Shrine will be enveloped in a mystical light.
We will be holding a performance by the Mizuki High School Calligraphy Club! (Photo is from last year)
Other events planned include a shrine maiden dance offering and a Japanese drum performance! (Photo is from last year.)
Access to the event venue
〒311-1301
6890 Isohama-cho, Oarai-machi, Higashiibaraki-gun, Ibaraki Prefecture Parking available
Transportation
About 40 minutes (about 3km) on foot from Oarai Station on the Kashima Rinkai Railway Oarai Kashima Line
bus
* Buses are available from Oarai Station.
From Oarai Station, take the Oarai Kaiyu bus for about 15 minutes and get off at the "Oarai Isosaki Jinja Shita" bus stop.
Oarai Town also holds other fun events.
Please come to Oarai Town!
Oarai, located almost in the center of the Pacific coast of Ibaraki Prefecture, is a wonderful town full of attractions with a mild climate that is comfortable all year round, rich nature, beautiful scenery, and fresh seafood. The Oarai Isosaki Shrine, which enshrines the gods who reigned over the reef, is famous as a SNS spot together with the torii of Kamiiso floating in the Pacific Ocean. In addition, Japan's top-class aquarium "Aqua World Ibaraki Prefecture Oarai Aquarium", two attractive beaches "Oarai Sun Beach" and "Oarai Kaigan" where you can swim and play on the seashore, Oarai where you can see a large panorama from a height of 55m. There are plenty of sightseeing spots that you can fully enjoy, such as the symbol "Oarai Marine Tower"! You can enjoy fresh seafood such as Oarai specialties such as "raw whitebait" that can only be tasted in the production area, "monkfish" that was loved by the shogun, rock oysters, and clams.
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