1 night 2 days trip to enjoy fresh seafood in Iwaki by cycling

Enjoy a trip by bicycle in Iwaki !

Iwaki is adjacent to the Pacific Ocean, so you can enjoy fresh and delicious fish. Please enjoy a trip to eat delicious food by cycling around Iwaki City, which has a large area.

●Day 1: Cycling along the coast
　①JR Iwaki Station→②Shinmaiko Cycle Station→③Shioyasaki Lighthouse→④Yamaroku Kanko→⑤Iwaki Earthquake Tradition Museum→⑥Kaneman Honpo Co., Ltd.→⑦Iwaki Shinmaiko Heights

●Day 2: Visit national treasures and cherry blossoms by car
　⑧JR Iwaki Station→⑨National Treasure Shiramizu Amida Temple→⑩Iwaki Marine Tower→⑪Iwaki Lalamew→⑫Ohata Park→⑬JR Izumi Station
Tour around Iwaki in spring

START

JR Iwaki Station

Iwaki city main station

▶From Ueno Station (in Tokyo) to Iwaki Station
About 2 hours by train (Joban Line Limited Express Hitachi)
About 3 hours by car (Joban Expressway)
Iwaki City is relatively close to Tokyo!

▶20 minutes by car
▶20 minutes by bus (route bus)

Cycle Station inside Hotel "Iwaki Shinmaiko Heights"

★Rent a bicycle at Shinmaiko Heights and go out!★

A new tourist exchange base attached to the accommodation facility "Iwaki Shinmaiko Heights"
you can rent a bicycle
Two-seater bicycles are popular!

Let's ride a bicycle and go around the coast!

【Official Site】http://sinmaiko-heights.com/
【Location】16-4, Minamiyaji, Takaku, Taira, Iwaki-city, Fukushima 970-0221
【Contact】TEL 0246-39-3801
【Open】9:00～16:30

▶15 minutes by bicycle
(▶5 minutes by car)

Shioyasaki Lighthouse

Enjoy the amazing view from the top of the lighthouse

The view of the Pacific Ocean from the top of the lighthouse is spectacular!
If you go in the evening, you can see the sunset when the bright red sun floats on the sea.

【Official Site】https://www.tokokai.org/tourlight/tourlight02/
【Location】34 Yadosaki Usuiso Taira, Iwaki City, Fukushima 970-0223
【Contact】 TEL 0246-39-3924
【Open】Weekdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays from October to February: 9:00 to 16:00 (Last entry: 15:30)
*The following period ends at 16:30. (Last entry: 16:00)
・Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from March to September
・April 29th to May 5th
・August 10th to August 19th
※Closed in case of bad weather such as strong wind.

▶1 minute walk

Lunch at Yamaroku Kanko Kurohunetei

Sea urchin and salmon roe are pile up high on the rice bowl.

Located just below Shioyasaki lighthouse.
A restaurant where you can eat fresh seafood.
Reasonably priced and popular with locals.
“UniIkura-Don” is full of volume!

【Official Site】https://www.instagram.com/yamaroku_kanko/
【Location】33-2 Yadosaki Usuiso Taira, Iwaki City, Fukushima 970-0223
【Contact】TEL 0246-39-3636
【Open】Weekdays 11:00〜16:00 Lo.15:30/Saturdays, Sundays 10:30〜16:00 Lo.15:30
※Closed every Wednesday

▶3 minutes by bicycle
(▶1 minute by car)

Iwaki Earthquake Museum

Learn about the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011!

There is storage and exhibition of materials related to the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011.
It is a facility to convey the experience of the earthquake to future generations.
You can listen to stories told by local 'storytellers'.

【Official Site】https://memorial-iwaki.com/
【Location】3-11, Usuisho, Iwaki-city, Fukushima 970-0
【Contact】TEL 0246-38-4894
【Open】9:00~17:00
※Closed on Mondays, year-end and new year holidays
(Next day if Monday is a national holiday)

▶20 minutes by bicycle
(▶5 minutes by car)

Kamaboko shop "Kaneman Hon-po" where you can see how kamaboko is made.

You can see how "Kamaboko" made by steaming fish paste is made.

“Kamaboko” made by steaming a lot of fresh fish paste is popular.
The kamaboko, named “seafood cake,” looks as beautiful as a cake.
Make sure to try the "Snow Crab Kamaboko", which is made by kneading high-quality red snow crab into the dough!
You can also watch how kamaboko is made

【Official Site】http://www.kaneman.net/
【Location】83 Shimohara, Shimotakaku Taira, Iwaki City, Fukushima 970-0221
【Contact】TEL: 0120-17-3360
【Open】8:00〜17:00
※open year round

▶3 minutes by bicycle
(▶1 minutes by car)

Stay the night at Iwaki Shinmaiko Heights

A hotel with a view of the Pacific Ocean

Located on the coast, you can see the Pacific Ocean from your room.
You can enjoy the hot springs while watching the sunrise.
The hotel also rents bicycles.

【Official Site】http://sinmaiko-heights.com/
【Location】16-4, Minamiyaji, Takaku, Taira, Iwaki-city, Fukushima 970-0221
【Contact】TEL 0246-39-3801

▶20 minutes by car
▶20 minutes by bus (route bus)

JR Iwaki Station

Rent a car at Iwaki Station.

Let's go around Iwaki by car!
Rent a car at Iwaki Station,
Return it to JR Izumi Station when you leave.
Let's travel easily!

▶20 minutes by car
※You can also go by JR Joban Line and route bus.

National Treasure Shiramizu Amida Temple

It looks like a garden from the Heian period!

Typical Amida-do architecture in the late Heian period
You can take a walk in the elegant garden
In autumn, ginkgo trees and maple trees beautifully color the garden.
Designated as the only national treasure as a building in Fukushima Prefecture

【Official Site】http://shiramizu-amidado.org/
【Location】221 Hirohata Shiramizu-machi Uchigo, Iwaki City, Fukushima 973-8405
【Contact】 TEL 0246-26-7008

住所	〒973-8405　福島県いわき市内郷白水町広畑221
電話番号	0246-26-7008
営業時間	4月〜10月　8:30〜16:00 11月〜3月　8:30〜15:30
休業日	第4水曜日 2月3日(節分会)、春分・秋分の日、8月12日〜16日(盂蘭盆会)、8月24日(万灯会)、12月20日〜31日 ※1月1～3日、8月5日・6日、12月31日は堂内拝観ができません(堂前参拝可)。 ※1月26日(文化財防火デー)直前の日曜日は防火訓練の為、拝観は午後からになります。26日が日曜日の場合は当日に防火訓練が行われます。 ※その他、山内宗教行事や台風(大風・大雨)、積雪などでの臨時休寺日有

▶30 minutes by car
※You can go by bus and on foot.

Iwaki Marine Tower

Cherry blossoms are blooming everywhere in the park

Observatory in Misaki Park.
from the open sky deck
Enjoy a 360-degree panorama of the Pacific Ocean and Iwaki
During the cherry blossom season in spring, many people come to see the cherry blossoms.

【Official Site】http://www.iwakicity-park.or.jp/misaki/marine_tower.html
【Location】111, Daisaku, Shimokajiro, Onahama, Iwaki-City, Fukushima 970-0316
【Contact】TEL: 0246-54-5707

住所	〒970-0316　福島県いわき市小名浜下神白大作111
電話番号	0246-54-5707
営業時間	9:00〜17:00(最終入館は16:30)
休業日	毎月第3火曜日(但し祝日の場合翌日)、1月1日 ※8月は無休です。

▶10 minutes by car
(※15 minutes on foot.)

Iwaki Lalamew

Let's eat delicious fish! Buy Iwaki Souvenirs!

You can eat fresh seafood while looking at the sea.
In a market-like atmosphere, you can buy souvenirs unique to Iwaki, such as "himono" dried fish, specialty products "Mehikari", and "uni no kaiyaki" steamed sea urchin.
It is a popular spot for tourists.

【Official Site】http://www.lalamew.jp/en/
【Location】43-1, Tatsumi-Cho, Onahama, Iwaki-City, Fukushima 971-8101
【Contact】TEL: 0246-92-3701

住所	〒971-8101　福島県いわき市小名浜辰巳町43-1
電話番号	0246-92-3701
営業時間	《通常期間》物販店営業時間：9:00～18:00 飲食店営業時間：10:00～18:00　(店舗により異なります。さかな処まさ常は9:00より営業) わんぱくひろばみゅうみゅう：10:00～18:00 宝くじ売り場：9:00～17:00 《冬期営業時間　2月の平日のみ》物販店営業時間：9:00～17:00 飲食店営業時間：10:00～17:00　(店舗により異なります。さかな処まさ常は9:00より営業) わんぱくひろばみゅうみゅう：9:00～17:00 宝くじ売り場：9:00～16:00
休業日	不定休年12回程度（繁忙期は無休）

▶12 minutes by car

Ohata Park

You can walk through the tunnel of cherry blossoms!

It's a park on a hill.
Somei Yoshino and wild cherry trees fill the park
You can see cherry blossoms while taking a walk
Perfect for photo spots

【Location】Oohata, Shimogawa, Izumi, Iwaki-City, Fukushima 971-8183
【Contact】TEL: 0246-43-0033