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Lock in a Ibaraki vacation package that has everything you need and no unnecessary extras. Great for shopping, bars and pubs and nightlife, consider staying in the neighborhood of Doyamacho. Fill up your itinerary with visits to Osaka University, Expo ’70 Commemorative Park and Expo City, some of the top attractions you really should see during your trip to Ibaraki. No matter your travel plans or budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Ibaraki vacation is simple with Expedia.

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APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

3 out of 5
1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku Osaka Osaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$64 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
$71 total
Feb 2 - Feb 3
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,528 reviews)
Location was just 5mins away from OCAT but terminal

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

4 out of 5
1-12-8 Sonezakishinchi, Kita-ku Osaka Osaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
$83 total
Feb 2 - Feb 3
9/10 Wonderful! (2,185 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

3.5 out of 5
1-1-13 Nipponbashi, Chuo-ku Osaka Osaka-fu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$50 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$55 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,304 reviews)
Amenities were gracious and the staff was really helpful. Thank you. Spotless room too.

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
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Things to do near Ibaraki

Ibaraki, located in Osaka Prefecture, is perfect for family outings and city-themed adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring popular attractions like Hirakata Park and shopping at vibrant shopping centers. With its mix of educational experiences and outdoor fun, Ibaraki offers plenty of sightseeing opportunities and enjoyable activities for all ages, making it a great vacation destination.

Shopping

In Ibaraki, you can enjoy shopping at Expo City, just 4 miles away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. Q's Mall, also 4 miles away, features a mix of business and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit the Pokemon Centre Osaka, located 11 miles away.

Recreation

At Panasonic Stadium Suita, you can immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of sports events and engage in fitness activities. For a serene escape, Settsukyo Park offers tranquil walking paths and lush greenery, perfect for relaxation. Don’t miss the Umeda Arts Theater for a cultural experience filled with entertainment.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Redhorse Osaka Wheel, a stunning ferris wheel located 4 miles from Ibaraki, perfect for families and adventure seekers. For more outdoor fun, ride the Mt. Otokoyama Cable Car, 9 miles away, offering scenic landscapes and family-friendly vibes. Don't miss the HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel, 11 miles from Ibaraki, for more thrilling experiences.

Nightlife

Ibaraki's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start at the bustling Koshin-cho district, where you can find cozy izakayas and lively bars. For a unique experience, visit the local karaoke spots to sing your heart out. Don't miss the late-night food stalls offering delicious street eats.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ibaraki

Ibaraki, located in Osaka Prefecture, is perfect for family-friendly, city-themed, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, urban parks, and shrines, offering rich cultural and outdoor experiences. For an unforgettable getaway, consider visiting northern Ibaraki, where you'll find numerous tourist attractions that cater to diverse interests and family fun.

  • Expo ’70 Commemorative Park: This expansive urban park offers a blend of family-friendly activities and scenic outdoor spaces. Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, enjoy picnics with views of iconic structures, and immerse yourself in the park’s vibrant city atmosphere.
  • Osaka Castle: A symbol of Japan’s rich history, Osaka Castle enchants visitors with its stunning architecture and romantic vibes. Explore the castle grounds, admire the cherry blossoms in spring, and delve into cultural exhibits that reveal the castle's storied past.
  • Osaka-jō Hall: This lively arena is a hub for entertainment, hosting concerts and events suitable for all ages. Experience the electric atmosphere as you enjoy performances, making it a fantastic destination for family fun and excitement.

Best time to go to Ibaraki

The best time to visit Ibaraki can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ibaraki falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Ibaraki falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Ibaraki

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Ibaraki during the low season (January to February and September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Ibaraki Essential Information

Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yens
Local Welcome
Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye
Sayōnara
Closest Airport
Itami Airport (ITM)
Population
274,000
Max Temp Winter
45ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Osaka Castle, Hirakata Park and Festival Hall

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ibaraki vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this top destination from $608 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Ibaraki costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ibaraki?
You can generally find reduced prices and better availability in December, January and February. Check out our cheap Ibaraki vacation packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Ibaraki?
When planning your Ibaraki vacation, a handful of days will be enough to explore the highlights. Be sure to stop by Wakazono Park — it's one of the most popular attractions in this destination. If you're after more activities, think about basing yourself here and heading off on some day trips from Ibaraki.
How to find the best Ibaraki package deals?
Bagging a cheap Ibaraki package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply some filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Ibaraki package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Ibaraki vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a customized Ibaraki vacation by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Ibaraki?
If you have your Ibaraki vacation dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to bag some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Ibaraki?

  1. Pick your dates: What you want to do in Ibaraki and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Ibaraki.
  3. Discover Ibaraki with Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the most popular attractions and best hotels for your trip to Ibaraki. You can also save your favorite locations, collaborate with friends and family and manage all your plans in one place.
  4. Work out your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend discovering Ibaraki. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in without rushing.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customized Ibaraki vacation package.
  6. Book any activities or day trips: Here's the fun part — organizing everything you want to see and do. Check out some of the incredible things to do in Ibaraki and reserve your tickets in advance to save time (and maybe some cash too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ibaraki vacation packages?
Set off on your ideal getaway to Ibaraki with help from our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to save up or wait for your next paycheck — we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the total cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or extra charges, it's a breeze to stick to your budget and snag great deals while they last.

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