As part of the collaboration between Ibaraki Prefecture and the anime *The Apothecary’s Tale*, the second round of collaboration menu items and original merchandise went on sale on October 17, 2026.
In addition to offering a total of seven collaboration menu items at two facilities—Ibaraki Flower Park and THE BOTANICAL RESORT Hayane—three merchandise items, including a “Diorama Acrylic Stand” featuring an original illustration of nemophila, are now available at four locations throughout the prefecture!
・ Event Period: Saturday, October 17, 2026 – Monday, January 18, 2027 (The Sweet Potato Latte set will be available starting November 28)
・Menu items available at Ibaraki Flower Park / THE BOTANICAL RESORT Hayane
・Menu items: 600–1,300 yen (tax included); merchandise: 770–4,180 yen (tax included)
・Receive one random collaboration coaster (4 designs total) with each eligible menu item purchased
Details of the “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” × Ibaraki Prefecture Collaboration
A new, original key visual has been released, featuring Neko Neko and Ninji enjoying “Yuitto Campagne”—the park’s original rose variety—against the backdrop of the autumn roses at Ibaraki Flower Park!
Starting October 17, a stamp rally titled “IBARAKI is Blossoming: The Apothecary’s Travelogue, Continued,” which takes participants to 10 locations throughout the prefecture, will also be held simultaneously.
“The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” × Ibaraki Prefecture Collaboration Menu
Collaboration menus inspired by the series’ world and characters—featuring ingredients from Ibaraki Prefecture and beyond—will be available at two locations through January 18, 2027!
*Quantities are limited and items may sell out.
*The menu items offered at each facility differ.
Ibaraki Flower Park Rose Farm Café
A lineup of three set menus featuring a drink paired with a rose-shaped Florentine!
Neko Neko’s Deep Green Matcha Latte and Blooming Rose Florentine Bouquet Set
Minoshi’s Exquisite Herbal Tea and Blooming Rose Florentine Bouquet Set
Golden Sweet Potato Latte and Blooming Rose Florentine Bouquet Set
© Hyuganatsu・Imagica Infos/ “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” Production Committee
| Menu | Price |
|---|---|
| Neko Neko’s Deep Green Matcha Latte and Blooming Rose Florentine Bouquet Set (Iced / Hot) | 1,300 yen (tax included) |
| Ninji’s Exquisite Herbal Tea and Blooming Rose Florentine Bouquet Set (Iced / Hot) | 1,300 yen (tax included) |
| Golden Sweet Potato Latte and Blooming Rose Florentine Bouquet Set (Hot) * Available: Saturday, November 28, 2026 – Monday, January 18, 2027 |
1,300 yen (tax included) |
THE BOTANICAL RESORT Hayane Vanilla Dome Café
Four new items inspired by Neko Neko and Ninji are now available, including a parfait layered with pumpkin Mont Blanc and a soda featuring a striking purple gradient!
Maomao’s Honey and Citrus Herbal Tea
Neko Neko’s Medicinal Mont Blanc Parfait
Ninji’s Butterfly Pea Soda
Ninashi’s Horohoro Cookies (3-piece pack)
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| Menu | Price |
|---|---|
| Nekomeko’s Honey and Citrus Herbal Tea | 700 yen (tax included) |
| Neko Neko’s Medicinal Mont Blanc Parfait | 1,000 yen (tax included) |
| Minshi’s Butterfly Pea Soda | 800 yen (tax included) |
| Ninji’s Crumbly Cookies (Pack of 3) | 600 yen (tax included) |
Special Bonus for Purchasing the Collaboration Menu: “Original Collaboration Coaster”
Featuring a combination of Ibaraki’s seasonal landscapes—such as vibrant fresh greenery, plum blossoms in full bloom, and the torii gate at Kamiiso—and the characters, there are four types of coasters in total: Nekomeko, Minshi, Basen, and Rahen.
Receive one random coaster with the purchase of any eligible collaboration menu item!
Collaboration Coaster: Neko Neko
Collaboration Coaster: Mishi
Collaboration Coaster: Ba-Sen
Collaboration Coaster: Rahen
© Hyuganatsu, ImagiCa Infos / “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” Production Committee
*There are 4 designs in total; they are distributed randomly, and you cannot choose the design.
*Please refrain from reselling these promotional items.
“The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” × Ibaraki Prefecture Original Merchandise Series 2
Three new items have been released as part of the second series of original merchandise exclusive to Ibaraki Prefecture, featuring Momo and Ninji inspired by the prefecture’s iconic tourist spots and local specialties!
Acrylic Diorama Stand
Collectible Acrylic Keychains (12 Varieties Total)
Big Towel
© Hyuganatsu, ImagiKa Infos / “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” Production Committee
| Product Name | Price | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Acrylic Diorama Stand | 3,850 yen (tax included) | Approx. W13 × H9 cm |
| Trading Acrylic Keychains (12 varieties total) | 770 yen (tax included) / each | Approx. W3.2 × H5.2 cm |
| Large Towel | 4,180 yen (tax included) | Approx. W860 × H320 mm |
| Release Date | October 17, 2026 (Sat) |
|---|---|
| Sales Locations | Ibaraki Flower Park (October 10–November 23: 9:00 AM–8:30 PM / November 28–January 24: 12:00 PM – 8:30 PM; Closed Tuesdays *If Tuesday is a national holiday, closed the following day) THE BOTANICAL RESORT Hayashi-ne (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Open daily) Suifu Local Products Center (8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m., open daily *Open until 8:00 p.m. on Saturdays only) Ami Tourism and Local Products Center “ami colle!” (Inside the Ami Premium Outlets Food Gallery, 10:00–20:00, open daily) *Ibaraki Flower Park has occasional special opening days and closed days. *Sales begin at each facility’s opening time. Items may sell out depending on availability. |
The Apothecary’s Soliloquy “IBARAKI is Blossoming: The Apothecary’s Travelogue, Continued” Stamp Rally
As the second installment following last year’s event, a stamp rally will be held featuring 10 newly selected locations throughout the prefecture.
Participants who collect at least three stamps on each course will receive an original card featuring Neko Neko or Minshi, illustrated with brand-new artwork!
| Event Dates | October 17, 2026 (Sat) – January 18, 2027 (Mon) *Closed from December 29, 2026 (Tue) through January 5, 2027 (Tue), the event will be closed. |
|---|---|
| Tours | Neko Neko’s Plants and Scenic Views Tour Ninji’s Flowers and Lakeside Tour |
| Special Website | IBARAKI is Blossoming: The Apothecary’s Travelogue Continues |
The Apothecary’s Musings: Ibaraki AR Photo Spots “Autumn Tour with Neko Neko and Mishi”
An AR photo spot event where you can take photos with Neko Neko and Mishi is currently underway in four areas: Hitachi City, Tsukuba City, Namegata City, and Daigo Town!
The event runs from Saturday, October 3, 2026, through Sunday, November 29, 2026.
*Image is for illustrative purposes only.
“The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” × Ibaraki Prefecture: Second Round of Collaboration Menus and Merchandise on Sale Starting October 17!
| Event Period | October 17, 2026 (Sat) – January 18, 2027 (Mon) *The “Golden Sweet Potato (Sweet Potato) Latte and the Blooming Rose Florentine Bouquet Set will be available from Saturday, November 28, 2026, to Monday, January 18, 2027 |
|---|---|
| Venues Offering the Collaboration Menu | Ibaraki Flower Park Rose Farm Café THE BOTANICAL RESORT Hayashi-on Vanilla Dome Café |
| Venues Selling Merchandise | Ibaraki Flower Park THE BOTANICAL RESORT Hayashi-ne Mizuho Local Products Center Ami Tourism and Local Products Center “ami colle!” (inside Ami Premium Outlets Food Gallery) |
| Official Website | “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” × Ibaraki Prefecture Collaboration Menu “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” × Ibaraki Prefecture Original Merchandise Series 2 |
| Official X | @kanko_ibaraki |
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“The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” × Ibaraki Prefecture: Frequently Asked Questions
“The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” × Ibaraki Prefecture: When is the collaboration menu available?
From Saturday, October 17, 2026, to Monday, January 18, 2027. However, the “Golden Sweet Potato Latte” and “Blooming Rose Florentine Bouquet Set” will be available starting Saturday, November 28, 2026 .
Where can I enjoy the collaboration menu?
At two locations: the Rose Farm Café at Ibaraki Flower Park and the Vanilla Dome Café at THE BOTANICAL RESORT Hayane. The menu varies by location.
What are the perks of the collaboration menu?
For every purchase of one eligible collaboration menu item, you’ll receive one random original collaboration coaster (4 designs total).
Where can I buy the second series of original merchandise?
They will go on sale starting Saturday, October 17, 2026, at four locations: Ibaraki Flower Park, THE BOTANICAL RESORT Hayashi-ne, Suifu Local Products Center, and Ami Tourism and Local Products Center “ami colle!”
Please check the official website.
*Please note that the information in this article may be out of date. We apologize for the inconvenience, but please check the official website for the latest details.
© Hinata Natsu, ImagiCa Infos / “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” Production Committee
