Athletic Event

*The 2026 athletics event is currently being prepared.

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Athletics events in 2025

2025 Athletics Events

Main Event

Date and time: September 8st (Sun) 31:10-00:16
Venue: Oarai Port District 4th Pier, Special Venue

※Will proceed even if it rains. Will be canceled if it is stormy.

* Free admission (some content requires payment).

Event content

Marlin cutting show

Marlin fishing simulator

  • Experience the thrill of marlin fishing!
Simulator

Embankment fishing experience

  • 1 set
    1,000 yen/XNUMX sessions
  • Receptionist
    1 part 8: 30 ~
    2 part 10: 30 ~
  • Organizer
    Japan Fishing Promotion Association Ibaraki Prefecture Branch

Ibaraki Prefectural Police Band Concert

Umimachi Art
Workshops

  • Create your own original work using seashells, sea glass, and other ocean debris!
Free entry for the first 200 people
Workshops

Local gourmet food, etc.

Taco
Dried sweet potato shake
  • Swordfish menu, Mexican cuisine, Ibaraki seafood (spiny lobster, grilled rock oysters), dried sweet potato shake, whole melon cream soda, local delicacies, etc.
  1. Ibaraki Fisheries Promotion Booth
  2. Marlin fishing tournament PR corner
  3. Aqua World Oarai Corner
  4. Marine High School PR Corner, etc.
Kitchen car

Event schedule

11:00
opening

11:15
Nebaaru-kun Talk Show
To the moon and the moon
12:00
Music Stage
Ibaraki Prefectural Police Band Concert
Ibaraki Prefecture Music
13:15
Nebaaru-kun and Araippe's Marlin Quiz
Nebaaru-kun and Araippe
14:00
Marlin disassembly show
Marlin Dissection
14:30
Yoshihide Muroya Air Show
[Venue / Oarai Sun Beach]
2025 Air Show
15:00
Calibration Formula
Calibration Formula

Weigh-in event

Date and Time
Friday, August 8th, 29:14-00:16
August 8th (Sat) 30:15-00:17
Venue: Nakaminato Fish Market

Marlin cutting show

XNUM X Month X NUM X Day (Fri) X NUM X: X NUM X
September 8 (Sat) 30: 15-

Calibration Formula

XNUM X Month X NUM X Day (Fri) X NUM X: X NUM X
September 8 (Sat) 30: 16-

Concurrent Events

Maritime High School Training Ship Boarding Experience

Date and time: April 8th (Sat) 30:9~
Venue: Nakaminato Fish Market
[Reception]

1st flight 9:30-9:50
2nd flight 10:10-10:30
3nd flight 10:50-11:10
4nd flight 11:30-11:50

*Registration begins 30 minutes before each flight (first come, first served)
*The boat ride may be canceled due to weather conditions, etc.

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First 15 people

Yoshihide Muroya Air Show & Talk Show Organized by: Oarai Tourism Association

Yoshihide Muroya Talk Show

Date and time: April 8th (Sat) 30:14~
Venue: Toyopet Smile Hall Oarai

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2025 Air Show

Yoshihide Muroya Air Show

Date: March 8 (Sun)14: 30 ~
Venue: Oarai Sun Beach

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Venues

Main Venue [Oarai Port District Pier 4, Special Venue]

311-1305 Minato Chuo, Oarai-machi, Higashiibaraki-gun, Ibaraki Prefecture, 12-5

【Traffic access】

Get off at Oarai Station on the Kashima Rinkai Railway ⇒ Approximately 20 minutes on foot

Take the Kita-Kanto Expressway to Mito-Oarai Interchange ⇒ Head towards Oarai on National Route 51 for about 10 minutes

*Please use the temporary free parking lot.

Sub-venue [Nakaminato Fish Market]

311-1221 Minatohonmachi, Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki Prefecture, 19-8

【Traffic access】

Joban Expressway (Tokyo - Tonobe JCT - Hitachinaka IC) - Turn left after exiting the IC - Route 245 (Nakaminato)

Kita-Kanto Expressway (Utsunomiya-Hitachinaka IC) - Route 245 (Nakaminato)
JR Joban Line (Katsuta Station) - Hitachinaka Seaside Railway Minato Line (Nakaminato Station) 10 minutes

Venue

Organizer

Ibaraki International Fishing Festival Executive Committee

[Members] Ibaraki Prefecture, Oarai Town, Hitachinaka City, Oarai Town Chamber of Commerce, Hitachinaka Chamber of Commerce, Oarai Tourism Association, Hitachinaka City Tourism Association, Ibaraki Billfish Tournament Network, Unimat Precious Co., Ltd.

Contact Us

Ibaraki International Fishing Festival Executive Committee Secretariat
Regional Promotion Division, Policy Planning Department, Ibaraki Prefecture TEL: 029-301-2778

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