Home Residents in Japan A weekend in Tsukuba ?RResidents in JapanA weekend in Tsukuba ?August 22, 20225 comments I’m planning to visit JAXA Space Center soon with my partner. Coming from Kanagawa, I was wondering if you had any recommendations worth to spend a full weekend over there. Thank you ! Tags:Japan LifeLiving in JapanResidents in Japan 5 commentsHiking Mount Tsukuba was good fun.Is that like one night in Bangkok?If you have a car Ushiku Buddha is fairly close. I’m visiting it for the first time tomorrow.As already mentioned, *Mount Tsukuba* is a great hike.Paragliding there is also possible, but probably fully booked for the weekends.If you enjoy biking, try the [Ring Road](https://www.ringringroad.com/english/).[大洗] *Oarai* and the Pacific coast isn’t that far from *Tsukuba* either, if you’re inclined to spend a day wandering the shorelines.If you’re into auto racing, there are racings/open track sessions at Tsukuba Circuit all the time.Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
As already mentioned, *Mount Tsukuba* is a great hike.Paragliding there is also possible, but probably fully booked for the weekends.If you enjoy biking, try the [Ring Road](https://www.ringringroad.com/english/).[大洗] *Oarai* and the Pacific coast isn’t that far from *Tsukuba* either, if you’re inclined to spend a day wandering the shorelines.
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Hiking Mount Tsukuba was good fun.
Is that like one night in Bangkok?
If you have a car Ushiku Buddha is fairly close. I’m visiting it for the first time tomorrow.
As already mentioned, *Mount Tsukuba* is a great hike.
Paragliding there is also possible, but probably fully booked for the weekends.
If you enjoy biking, try the [Ring Road](https://www.ringringroad.com/english/).
[大洗] *Oarai* and the Pacific coast isn’t that far from *Tsukuba* either, if you’re inclined to spend a day wandering the shorelines.
If you’re into auto racing, there are racings/open track sessions at Tsukuba Circuit all the time.