City
Tsukuba
Tsukuba · つくば市 · Tsukuba
Science city with Tsukuba Space Center, scenic Mount Tsukuba, and innovative research facilities near Tokyo.
Mito
Mito · 水戸 · Mito
Capital of Ibaraki prefecture, famous for Kairakuen (one of Japan's three great gardens) and natto fermented soybeans.
