Mito, Ibaraki

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Mito, Ibaraki

Name

Mito, Ibaraki

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Mito is the capital city of Ibaraki Prefecture located on the island of Honshu. It served as the seat of the Mito Domain under the Tokugawa clan during the Edo period. The city is renowned for Kairakuen, one of the three great gardens of Japan.

Statistics

Area

217.32 km²

Population

270,823

Location