Nakayama is in between Narita And Haneda International Airport

A Walk along Oogashiwagawa River

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Oogashiwagawa River flows in Ichikawa city from north to south. It begins from the northern part of Funabashi city and Kamagaya city, and it goes into Ichikawa city and joins Mamagawa River, then it finally goes to Tokyo Bay. In Edo period, Takumi Tanaka and Kano Joten built a canal to bring fresh water from Ogashiwagawa River to Gyotoku and Urayasu, therefore the canal was called Takumi Bori or Joten Bori. They contributed very much to develop Gyotoku and Urayasu. There exist many temples in these small areas, some said 'there are a thousand people and a hundred temples in Gyotoku', and many people in Edo would enjoy visited the 33 pilgrimages in Gyotoku and Urayasu.
Oogashiwagawa River has many landmarks along it. many waterfowls could see in Oogashiwagawa Chosetuike Ryokuchi and Kozato Koen Park, both Anrakuji, the first nun of Nichiren Sect and Myoshoji have their unique legends related to Nichiren. Moreover, Oogashiwagawa goes down near the pear gardens in Oono and Oomachi, and joins to Mamagawa River, the famous viewing sakura spot, then it connects to Gyotoku and Urayasy.
Visitors could feel nature, history and culture of the areas while they walk on. Why don't you visit Oogashiwagawa River?

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The Landmarks along Oogashiwagawa River

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