Fall in Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine
The only 200 meters long way to
Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine with lined gingko trees along both side from the route 14 is excitingly
beautiful in fall. And the national natural property
Senbon Icho Tree standing beside the main building is spreading its branches with golden
leaves under the clear blue sky. It is a very different view at Katsushika
Hachimangu Shrine in fall from every day in it. In addition, some festivals
are held at the shrine.
Why don't you visit Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine in fall?
* Some pictures on this page are taken before the renovation.
The Beautiful Views of Colored Senbon Icho Tree and Some Gingko Trees in
Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine in Fall
Fall is the best season to visit Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine. The National
Natural Property Senbon Icho Tree that Sachio Ito described in his tanka
poems spread its numerous branches with the millions of golden leaves to
the sky. And the gingko trees along the approach way to the shrine decorate
it with autumnal colors. There is a wonderful harmony by the competition
among the blue sky, the reddish
Zuishinmon Gate and the yellow leaves of the gingko trees, on the ground, there are some
presents from the autumnal spirits such as gingko nuts on the golden carpet.
It is the great way for a walk on Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine in fall.
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The Seasonal Views in Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine
Generally, Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine is famous for having a huge gingko
tree named
Senbon Icho registered as a National Natural Treasure and fall in the shrine is favored
by people to visit to see, but there are some cherry trees in it and the
views in the shrine with them are also beautiful. Moreover, the exhibition
of primroses Ichikawashi is annually held along the approach in late April.
The best season of visiting Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine must be fall.
Visitors could enjoy seeing golden leaves of
gingko trees along the approach road in the shrine and the National Natural Treasure '
Senbon Icho'. Besides, the exhibition of chrysanthemums are held from late October
to middle of November annually.
The Location and Access to Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine
Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine
- Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine has great accessibilities from both Narita and Haneda International Airport.
- From Narita International Airport, take Keisei-line and get off Keisei Yawata Sta, take minimally 45 minutes from Narita Airport. And also take JR Sobu-express line, transfer the line at Funabashi to Keisei-line, get off Keisei Yawata Sta.
- From Haneda International Airport, take Keikyu-line bound to Narita, and get off Keisei Yawata Sta.
- Take 5 minute walk from Keisei Yawata Sta.
- 4-2-1 Yawata, Ichikawa-shi, Chiba-ken
The Scenaries in Katsushika Hachimangu Shirne
Fall in Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine