Nakayama is in between Narita And Haneda International Airport

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Prologue: Walk in Nakayama shimousa中山・下総・散歩道 御挨拶

Nakayama in Shimousa is on your way to Tokyo from Narita International Airport, was developed as the temple town of Nakayama Hokekyoji temple, one of five headquarters of Nichiren Sect in Buddhism and some historical architectures; Yonsoku-mon Gate built in Kamakura, Hokke-do Hll in Muromachi and Five Story Pagoda, Nio-mon Gate, Kuro-mon Gate and Nakayama Daibutsu in Edo period are in the site of Nakayama Hokekyoji Temple. It is very wonderful area to visit. You could find some historical properties in this small area around Nakayama in Shimousa.

Why don't you visit Nakayama? There are many beautiful temples, shrines and places that they are as old as they are in Kyoto and Kamakura, so Nakayama and areas nearby have over 1000 years history. Many heroes and artists in Japanese history, Masakado Taira, Yoritomo Minamoto, Gyoki, Nichiren, Dokan Ota, Musashi Miyamoto, Issa Kobayashi, Mitsukuni Mito, Kafu Nagai and so on visited in area around Nakayama. And Nakayama is in Ichikawa city next to Tokyo, but it remains a lot of natures. You can call on Nakayama and Ichikawa on the way back to your country, so you could feel and touch common Japanese Culture while you are visiting them on your way to Narita International Airport.

Nakayama is the best place for foreigners on their business trip to Japan since it is a very close area to the center of Tokyo and NRT, so they could enjoy sightseeings at Nakayama and Ichikawa in their short trips.
Nakayama has the old temple, Nakayama Hokekyoji Temple (no admission fees) with several national cultural properties, and Nikke Colton Plaza a shopping mall with Uniqlo, Muji and many other shops. Moreover there are two Daisos near the Shimousa Nakayama Station. Moreover area around Nakayama, there are some drugstores, supermarkets, electric appliance retailers and specialsts shops, the number of shops so many, and they compete everyday amoung them, therefore they gives cheaper prices than any stores out of Nakayama. In addition, there are many cafes, bars and restaurants running over 20 years or more around the Simousa Nakayama Station, thus they give very delicious dishes to their customers. The visitors at Nakayama could enjoy sightseeing and shopping in very short time.
Please call on Nakayama on your way to Narita, you could find wonderful experience!

Finally, all pictures on this website are taken by my cell-phone. You could see much more beautiful views with your naked eyes.


中山・下総・散歩道は、中山法華経寺の門前町として発展した千葉県市川市・船橋市の中山という小さな地域を中心に、中山とその周辺の素晴らしさ紹介し、ご案内する地元自慢サイトです。 もちろん、八幡、真間、行徳、浦安、大野、市川、西船橋、小岩、篠崎、瑞江、一之江、船堀、船橋、少しずつですが素敵な街をご紹介してゆきます。
ブログとかWordPresssに挑戦してみようと思い、色々試した結果、ホームページを作りました。日記と好きな町の案内サイトになっております。ですので、掲載写真はガラケーのカメラで撮影したものです。皆さんのカメラでしたら、きっともっと素敵な写真がとれると思います。
中山周辺と旧下総の国の範囲がほとんどなのでこのタイトルにしました。たまに武蔵や遠国、海外にも出かけます。
中山・下総・散歩道は、生まれ育った町と地域のご紹介サイトです。
遠くの街を旅するのもいいですが、地元を散歩するのもいいものです。いえ、こんなに歴史的文化財のある地域だと思ってもいませんでした。この生まれ育った地域に、本当に、勉強させていただきました。日常の風景が、非日常の感動に変わりました。
是非一度お運び下さい。

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