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Nakayama is in between Narita And Haneda International Airport

中山競馬場周辺の散歩道WALK ARound nakayama Horse race

Walking On The Areas Aroud Nakayama Horse Race

a picture of Nakayama Horse Race buildings of Nakayama Horse Rasesakura in the park of Nakayama Horse Race cherry trees along the park of Horse Race
Nakayama Horse Race is one of the most famous landmarks opened on between Funabashi and Ichikawa City in Chiba Prefecture. When the races start, thousands of people from all over Japan come and enjoy seeing horses running. Satsuki Grand Prix Race in May and Arima Memorial Grand Prix Race are special, the horse race and the ways to it must be crowded. On this page, many landmarks near Nakayama Horse Race would be introduced.
First one is 'Okera Kaido Highway From Nakayama Horse Race', the word 'OKERA' means 'to loose all one's money'. People who have lost their money on betting races are used to go back on foot, then the ways are called 'Okera Kaido'. There are Nakayama Hokekyoji and Higashiyama Kaii Memorial Hall in the east, Myoshoji, Ubayama Shell Mound, Shogyoji and Fujiwara Kannondo in the north, Myoken Jinja and Kazura no I in the south of Nakayama Horse Race. Why don't you visit them when you come to Nakayama Horse Race?

The Landmarks Neighbor Of Nakayama Horse Race

Keyaki Koen Park

Keyaki Koen Park

This park opens the days that the races would not be started at Nakayama Horse Race.
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Nakayama Hokekyoji Temple

Nakayama Hokekyoji Temple

Visitors could enjoy seeing cherry blossoms and some important cultural properties.
one of the tacchus, Hosenin in Nakayama

Tacchue Temples and the Branch Temples in Nakayama Hokekyoji

Some of the tacchu temples are introduced in this page.

Higashiyama Kaii Memorial Hall

Higashiyama Kaii Memorial Hall

This small gallary has wonderful works of the great painter Kaii Higashiyama lived in Nakayama.
Nakayama Okunoin

Nakayama Oku-no-in

Nichiren had preached his first time on this place . Later, Jonin Toki built a temple.

Onjyu-in Temple

Onju-in Temple

Onjuin Temple is famous for the temple to deliver the Nichiren Sect's traditional style of ascetic practices.
Fujiwara Kannondo Hall

Fujiwara Kannondo Hall

Fujiwara Kannondo Hall has the legend of the great swordsman Mushashi Miyamoto, sometimes it was his hideaway.

Shogyo-ji Temple

Shogyoji Temple

It preserves the seated statue of Nichiren and Yosobei Kajikawa's mementoes. It also has the side story of The Forty-Seven Ronins.
Ubayama Shell Mound

Ubayama Shell Mound

This shell mound designated as the National Historic Site and was formed from middle to late Jomon period.

Ryukyosan Myoshoji Temple

Ryukyosan Myoshoji Temple

The sacred temple covered with holy cherry trees is famous for the legend of Seven Sutra Mound and Shichifukujin in Ichikawa.
Homensan Anrakuji Temple

Homensan Anrakuji Temple

The first nunnery of Nichiren Sect built by the Princess Tokiwai, the legend said ther daughter of the Emperor drifted to Ichikawa.

Seikaen Garden

Seikaen Garden

A small garden on the way to Nakayama Hokekyoji Temple.
Awa Jinja Shrine

Awa Jinja Shrine

It has the legend of the young samurai Hirotsugu Satomi.

Takaishigami Jinja Shrine

Takaishigami Jinja Shrine

The shrine is deeply related to the battles of Konodai in Sengoku Period.
Shinmei-ji Temple

Shinmeisha Shrine and Shinmeiji Temple

They have their long history and the legend of Oguri Hangan.

Wakamiya Hachimangu Shrine

Wakamiya Hachimangu Shrine

A small shrine relates to the Founder Nichiren, Nichijo and the Prince Yamato Takeru.
Tamonin Temple in Nakayama

Tamonin Temple and the Futago Fuji Pond

They are related to the Founder Nichiren.

Myoken Jinja Shirne in Terauchi

Myoken Jinja Shrine in Terauchi

This shrine is the guardian deity of this town and Kafu Nagai, a famous writer, had visited.
Kazura no I well in Katsushika

Kazura no I well in Katsushika

A well became famous as Kafu Nagai found and introduced it in his essay.

西船四丁目緑地

Funabashi Yonchome Ryokuchi Park and Kasuga Jinja Shirne

They look like the urban oasisi near the railway stations.
Katsushika Jinja Shrine

Katsushika Jinja Shrine and Katsumata no Ike Koen Park

They were popular noted spots in Edo period.

cherry trees along Mamagawa river

Cherry trees along Mamagawa River

The Mama-gawa River is the very famous spot to enjoy seeing the blooming Cherry Blossoms.
cherry trees in Colton Plaza shopping mall

The Area Around Nikke Colton Plaza

Nikke Colton Plaza and some landmarks around are attractive and exciting to walk on.

Sskura in Nakayama Hokekyoji Temple

The Popular Viewing Sakura Spot / Nakayama Hokekyoji Temple

It is a very popular and famous viewing sakura spot.

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