Hitachi Station
In Japanese: 日立駅

A glass station building overlooking the Pacific, designed under architect Kazuyo Sejima. Its viewing hall at the end of the concourse is a well-known sunrise spot.
Nearby
- Oiwa Shrine ≈ 25 min by car
- Nishiyama Goten (Seizanso) ≈ 40 min by car
- Takato Kohama Beach ≈ 40 min by car
- Hananuki Gorge ≈ 40 min by car
- Ryujin Suspension Bridge ≈ 50 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- JR Joban Line Hitachi Sta. (the station itself)
- Good to know
- The station cafe opens at 7:00 and looks out over the sunrise
- Time needed
- 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info