Things to do in Tsuchiura

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Angus Miyaji
Photo by Angus Miyaji
Photo "Tsuchiura" by Toshihiro Matsui (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Toshihiro Matsui (CC BY-SA)
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Photo by くろふね (CC BY)
Photo "Tsuchiura" by くろふね (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by くろふね (CC BY)
Photo "Tsuchiura" by くろふね (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by くろふね (CC BY)

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What to do in Tsuchiura

Popular places to visit

Aeon Mall Tsuchiura

During your visit to Tsuchiura, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Aeon Mall Tsuchiura. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Aeon Mall Tsuchiura

Kasumigaura Park

After visiting Kasumigaura Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tsuchiura. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Kasumigaura Park

Tsuchiura City Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Tsuchiura City Museum during your trip to Tsuchiura. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Tsuchiura City Museum

Otto Family Sports Park

Explore the great outdoors at Otto Family Sports Park, a lovely green space in Tsuchiura. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Otto Family Sports Park

One Way Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Tsuchiura at One Way Golf Club. Discover the area's museums and shops.

One Way Golf Club

Former Tsuchiura JS Honkan

You can learn about the history of Tsuchiura when you stop by Former Tsuchiura JS Honkan. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

Former Tsuchiura JS Honkan

Ottonuma Park

You can take time to visit Ottonuma Park during your travels to Tsuchiura. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Ottonuma Park

Daitoku

Learn about the local history of Tsuchiura with a stop at Daitoku. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Daitoku

Togakuji

Learn about the local history of Tsuchiura with a stop at Togakuji. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Togakuji

Frequently asked questions

Is Tsuchiura worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Tsuchiura.
How do I spend a day in Tsuchiura?
Start your day with a visit to Tsukuba Expo Centre and Tsuchiura City Museum. Then, tour other parts of Tsuchiura for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tsuchiura?
Tsukuba Expo Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Tsuchiura and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tsuchiura?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, such as Tsukuba Expo Centre, Tsuchiura City Museum and Science Museum of Map and Survey. The average stay in Tsuchiura is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Narita isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Tsuchiura with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Tsuchiura with kids.
What to do in Tsuchiura for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Tsuchiura, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Tsukuba Space Centre or CYBERDYNE Studio.
Are there free things to do in Tsuchiura?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Tsuchiura. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Science Museum of Map and Survey is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.