Nakayama is in between Narita And Haneda International Airport
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中山・下総・散歩道
A Walk On The Areas Along Edogawa River
Edogawa River is a branch of Tonegawa River flows between Tokyo and Chiba, and it starts near Satte City in Saitama or Sekiyado in Chiba and goes into Tokyo Bay near Urayasu City in Chiba and Edogawa-ku in Tokyo. In Edo period, thousands of boats and people passed through the river called Shin-Tone at that time and the areas along it was much flourished. A phrase shows how Gyotoku lying on the river side prosperous in Edo Period was. 'Kosu sengen tera hyakken (There are thousands of houses and hundreds of temples in Gyotoku)' implies that the people in Gyotoku was very wealthy to build so many temples. In the other areas along Edogawa river, there are many temples, especially Zenyoji in Koiwa and Taishakuten in Shibamata are famous.
Moreover, the flood plain along Edogawa River has been constructed, and many athletic grounds are opened on it. In addition, Pony Land in Shinozaki that children under 12 years old are opened on it, too. And cherry trees, irises and so many kinds of flower and trees are planted on its banks and visitors could enjoy seeing them and could feel nature. And many people enjoy fishing, especially fishing gobies is popular near the mouth of the river.
In summer, some fireworks festivals are held along Edogawa River, Edgawa Noryo Hanabi Taikai is one of the festival about millions of people come and sit on the flood plains to see the fireworks.
It is very good courses for walking that poeple could enjoy history, culture and nature along Edogawa River.
Why don't you walk along Edogawa River?
The Noted Spots In The Areas Along Edogawa River
Edogawa River
The short summary of Edogawa River.
Koiwa Iris Garden and Sakura
Irises, Kawazu Sakura and many kinds of flowers blooming.
A Walk Around Mizumoto Park
People enjoy seeing the nature and culture in the areas.
Kasai Jinja Shrine
It has about 900 years history and dedicates Ieyasu Tokugawa.
Noted Spots In Satomi Park Area
The park is the noted scenic spot to see cherry blossoms, roses and colored leaves with many historical heritages.
Zenyoji Temple
This temple is famous for Yoko no Matsu, a huge black pine tree designated as a National Natural Property.
Yagiri no Watashi (The Ferryboat starts at Yagiri)
It has been carrying people since Edo period.
Kokufu Jinja Shrine
It dedicates the Prince Takeru Yamato, one of the great hero in classic Japan.
Seiryusan Honzoji Temple
It connects to Maeda Family in Kaga and Mamasan Guhoji.
Gyotoku Kaido Highway
Musashi Miyamoto and Basho Matsuo had passed the road.
Shinozaki Park
It is a popular park with many trees, sakura and so on.
Edogawaku Shinozaki Pony Land
Visitors could see horses from the bank of Edogawa River.
Joyato Park (the night light park)
It was much flourished as one of the Eastern Gates of Edo in Edo period.
A Walk on Horie and Nekozane in Urayasu
There are some shadows of Edo in temples and shrines there.
The Remain Of The Ferry At Imai in Gyotoku
Ieyasu Tokugawa used this ferry when he went hawking.
The Remain of the Ferry at Imai in Edogawaku
Socho first landed at Imai during his trip to Boso Peninsula.
Ryukisan Seitaiin Jokoji Temple
Jokoji is famous for connecting to a famous renga poet Socho and a sengoku daimyo Ujiyasu Hojo.
Furukawa Water Park
It is the first water park in Japan with Sakura in spring and hydrangeas in summer.
Shinkawa River in Edogawaku
It has some Edostyle Landmarks and thousands of Cherry Trees.
Along Shinnakagawa River
It has some wonderful seasonal views along this river.
A Walk On Shinsakongawa Water Park
It is opened along Sakongawa River in Edogawaku.
The Flower Garden in Kasai
It has a large rose garden where roses bloom in beautifully in both early summer and fall.
Nagisa Koen Park
In early spring, Kawazu Sakura bloom, then azaleas and ajisai blossoms bloom in summer in the park.
Nagisa Pony Land
In the east end of the Sogo Recreation Park, a pony land is opened. Some horses and ponies run in it.
Viewing Seasonal Flowers along Edogawa River
On the banks, many beautiful flowers blooming.- 広告 Advertisement -
