One of the greatest moments in terms of local sport in Western Tokyo Tama area will be coming soon again !
Japanese top futsal league (F-League) match between ASV Pescadola Machida and iTokyo Fuchu Athletic F.C. will be held at Fuchu municipal gymnasium in Tokyo Fuchu city on the 24th December 2016.
Both Machida city and Fuchu city are the communities of Western Tokyo Tama area so it's called the match as "The Tokyo Derby" or "The Tama Derby" for the matches of two teams.
For this season 2016-2017, for the first "Tokyo Tama Derby match", Fuchu beat Machida by 2-1 in Fuchu and Machida beat Fuchu by 4-3 in Machida for the second derby match with the advantage as home game for both teams.
The next match in Fuchu would be the last derby match for F-league 2016-2017 season so it's expected the amazing game as local derby match.
If you would like to discover the local attraction in Western Tokyo Tama area, let's enjoy this hot match with both exciting supporters before your Xmas party !
Date : 24th Dec 2016, Saturday
Time : 5:00pm (kick off), 3:00pm (stadium open)
Place : Fuchu municipal gymnasium
Access : about 15 minutes walk from Fuchu-honmachi station of JR Nambu line & JR Musashino line, or about 20 minutes walk from Bubaigawara station of Keio line and JR Nambu line
Away team : ASV Pescadola Machida
Home team : Tokyo Fuchu Athletic F.C.
Ticket : Reserved ticket or first come first sold on spot
Capacity : 1,200 seats (1F arena seats and 2F stand seats), MAX 1,520 spectators including standing visitors
Official Website (Japanese only)
ASV Pescadola Machida :
http://www.pescadola-machida.com/
Tokyo Fuchu Athletic F.C. :
http://www.fuchu-athletic.com/
Japan Futsal League (F-League) :
2016 Tokyo Racecourse Fireworks event was held on the 10th July this year.
This fireworks event is arranged as the appreciation for the citizens of Fuchu city, however it's one of popular summer fireworks events in Western Tokyo Tama area now.
The date would be confirmed just before the event therefore please double check with Tokyo Racecourse in early July if you would like to visit there !
Hope you would be able to feel the great moment through the video...
The "Tama Derby match" of Japan Futsal League (F-League) was held at Tokyo Fuchu city on the 1st July 2016 with the 1,421 spectators !
(Even 1,200 seats only for the place at Fuchu municipal gymnasium)
It was a really fantastic and great match between two same local area's teams with lots of exciting moments.
As an advantage of the home team, Fuchu Athletic F.C. defeated Pescadola Machida by 2-1. (final goal was just 2 minutes before the time up)
Until the last time, it was very thrilling and the spectators were so excited !
This "Tama Derby match" will be held with two more matches for F-League 2016-2017 season and don't miss these great matches !
Cheers for both teams ! Allez les deux equipes ! Vamos !
The "Tama Derby match" F-League 2016-2017 season's schedule ;
22 Oct 2016, Saturday 4:00pm @ Machida
24 Dec 2016, Saturday 5:00pm @ Fuchu
Next matches for both teams ;
09 Jul 2016, Saturday 3:00pm, Pescadola Machida vs Espolada Hokkaido @ Machida
09 Jul 2016, Saturday 4:30pm, Fugador Sumida vs Fuchu Athletic F.C @ Sumida
(The Tokyo Derby match)
Official Website (Japanese only)
Fuchu Athletic F.C. : http://www.fuchu-athletic.com/
Pescadola Machida : http://www.pescadola-machida.com/
Japan Futsal League (F-League) : http://www.fleague.jp/
Great and Hot moments will be coming soon !
On the 1st July 2016, F-League (Japanese professional futsal league) match between Fuchu Athletic F.C. and Pescadola Machida will be held at Fuchu municipal gymnasium in Tokyo Fuchu city.
Fuchu city and Machida city are located in Western Tokyo "Tama" area so we can say "The Tama Derby" for the matches of two teams.
With full of competitive spirit for two teams, certainly it would be a fantastic match.
Don't miss it !!!
Date : 1st July 2016, Friday
Time : 7:30pm (kick off), 6:30pm (stadium open)
Place : Fuchu Municipal Gymnasium
Home team : Fuchu Athletic F.C.
Away team : Pescadola Machida
Ticket : Reserved ticket or first come first served on spot
Capacity : 1,200 seats (Max 1,520 persons including standing visitors)
Details of the match : http://www.fuchu-athletic.com/archives/16031 (Japanese only)
Official Website (Japanese only)
Fuchu Athletic F.C. : http://www.fuchu-athletic.com/
Pescadola Machida : http://www.pescadola-machida.com/
Here is one of the hottest spots in Japan with the horse race course of "Japan Derby".
This 83rd event in 2016 would be held at Tokyo Racecourse in Tokyo Fuchu city on the 29th may 2016 and the main race of the Derby would be held at 3:40pm.
Expected of around 100,000-150,000 spectators so you would have a very exciting moments here !
No need to bed the race but you could enjoy the atmosphere !
For more information with the official website of JRA (Japan Racing Association) :
http://japanracing.jp/en/index.html (Available in English, Chinese, Korean, and French)
いよいよ、第83回日本ダービー(東京優駿)の開催が今週末となりました。
この舞台は、東京都府中市の東京競馬場です。
過去には、約20万人近くの観客が集まり、一日だけのスポーツイベントとしては、多摩地域はもちろん、日本一のイベントの一つかもしれません。
ギャンブルだけではなく、当日の会場の雰囲気を味わうだけでも興奮するおすすめスポットです。
カップルやご家族でも楽しめる場所も施設内にありますので、皆様もそれぞれの楽しみ方を見つけてみてはいかだでしょうか。
詳細はこちらにてご確認いただけます。(JRA公式ホームページ):
Plum flowers have already started blooming !
Found this plum tree in Tokyo Fuchu city and you would be able to see these kind of flowers in Tokyo and Western Tokyo Tama area until the beginning of March.
(subject to weather conditions)
Before Sakura Cherry blossoms in March and April, let's enjoy the nature with plum blossoms !
Tokyo Fuchu city is known as one of the hottest cities for Futsal sport in Tokyo.
There is a professional futsal team of Fuchu Athletic FC and at this team's home ground, Fuchu Municipal Gymnasium, the 30th Fuchu Futsal Tournament competition will be held on the 9th, 10th, and 11th January 2016.
From the kids to the elders, many people join this event and it would be interesting to watch the players.
If you are interested in soccer, football, and futsal, let's enjoy watching the games as free entrance.
Musashisai park is located in the north part of Tokyo Fuchu city and it is the border place with Kokubunji city.
The park is located along the Kokubunji Cliff, so you would be able to see the up-down at the park.
It is not so famous park however you would be able to discover your favorites as hidden spot !
Access from Nishi-Kokubunji station of JR Chuo Line.
Just let us introduce some updated pictures of Tori no Ichi festivel at Okunitama Shrine in Tokyo Fuchu city.
It was held on the 29th Novemver 2015 as "San no Tori (the third event)"
To get "Kumade (Bamboo rake)" decorated with lucky charms that bring in good fortune, there were many people at the Shrine.
The price is starting from 3000 yen till TBC...it depends on the size.
This event is held in November each year and even if you are just looking and visiting this festival, you would be able to discover the Japanese culture and enjoy the festival.
However let's get this kind of Japanese traditional fortune items when you visit here !
All the best and good luck for you !
On the 29th November 2015, Tokyo Fuchu city will be a very exciting and hot place !
With the both events of Japan Cup International Horse Racing Grand Prix at Tokyo Racecourse and Tori no Ichi festival at Okunitama Shrine, there would be a lot of people to enjoy these events in Tokyo Fuchu city.
If you or your friends will be around Tokyo area, please share this information and don't miss this special day there !
Access : Just 30 minutes only from Shinjuku station by Keio line
Fuchu no mori park is located near Higashi-Fuchu station of Keio line by 20 minutes only from Shinjuku station.
At this park, there is a Fuchu municipal museum and Fuchu no mori Art Museum, so it would be enough for your visit here as one day short trip from the central Tokyo.
Specially nice spot for the picnic during Sakura spring season, Red leaves autumn season, and BBQ time, so let's enjoy your visit !
Mt. Sengen is a small mountain by 79.6m height at Sengenyama park in Tokyo Fuchu city.
There is Sengen Shrine on the top of the mountain and it's a kind of hidden powerspot.
Also there is a one of the top 100 spots for Mt. Fuji view and it's a nice walking place for the healing under the nature.
Let's enjoy your visit !
東京都府中市にある浅間山は標高79.6mの小さな山ですが、まわりに遮るものもなく多摩地域の景色を見ることができます。
また浅間山頂上には、浅間神社が鎮座されおり、その光景を見ると心が清められる感じがします。
隠れたパワースポットかもしれません。
少し歩くと富士山を見られるスポットもあり、おすすめの散策場所ととなっております。
Are you interested in Japanese painting ?
Fuchu Art Museum is a small museum however you would be able to enjoy the visit with various paintings from overseas and Japan.
Located at Fuchu no mori Park access from Higashi-Fuchu or Fuchu station of Keio line.
Here is one of BBQ spots in Tokyo Fuchu city. At Fuchu no mori park, you would be able to enjoy BBQ with your friends !
Advanced reservation is required however the entrance fee is free, therefore if you are interested in this kind of outdoor activity, let's enjoy it !
もうすぐ紅葉のシーズンを迎える都立府中の森公園でのバーベキューはいかがですか?
事前予約が必要ですが、施設利用料は無料ですので、あとは当日の天気を祈るのみですね!
予約状況は公園ブログにてご確認いただけます。
Here is "Kisuge-bashi" Bridge which is located between Mt. Sengenyama and Tama cemetary in Tokyo Fuchu city.
Nice spot for walking around and let's discover the nature !
東京都府中市にある、きすげばしは浅間山と多磨霊園の間に架かる小さな橋です。
浅間山はおすすめの散策場所ですので、こちらの橋も忘れずに訪れてみてくださいね。
This is the memorial stone monument of turnning point of 50km Walking Race in Tokyo Olympic games 1964.
It's located along Koshukaido Road near Fuchu station of Keio line.
If you are interested in truck race as sports, it would be a nice place to visit.
今年の世界陸上で唯一のメダルは50キロ競歩の種目であり、日本の競歩は今世界レベルの陸上種目となっておりますね。
日本で初めての1964年東京オリンピックでの50キロ競歩の折り返し地点が、東京都府中市で、その場所には記念碑が建てられております。
2020年の東京大会でも、多摩地域にて数種目開催予定ですので、これからも楽しみです!
As you may already know the "Don Quijote" discount shopping store, however do you know their first openning store in Japan ?
The first "Don Quijote" store has been opened in 1989 with this picture location, it's located near Higashi-Fuchu station of Keio Line in Tokyo Fuchu city.
Now the company is one of the most famous discount stores in Japan and why not you visit their first store !
Let's enjoy your shopping there !
関東圏ではすっかり有名なディスカウントストアの一つである、ドン・キホーテですが、その第一号店は東京都府中市です。
甲州街道沿いに位置しており、京王線東府中駅から歩いても行くことができます。
お店の看板には、「ここが噂の一号店」と書かれたものもあり、ドン・キホーテのファンなら一度は訪れているはず!?
まだの方で興味のある方は、是非訪れてみてくださいね。
If you don't have a time to visit Mt. Fuji, you would be able to visit some Mt. Fuji view spot in Western Tokyo Tama area.
Sengenyama mountain is a small mountain by 80m height located in Tokyo Fuchu city.
There is a view point for Mt. Fuji at Sengenyama Park which is one of the top 100 Mt. Fuji view spots in Kanto Region.
Of course it will depend on the weather conditions, we hope that you would be able to see the mountain as your great memory of visiting Japan.
Good luck for you !
東京都府中市唯一の山である、浅間山には富士山の見えるスポットがあります。
標高約80メートルの小さな山ですが、関東の富士見百景に選ばれている場所があり、天気のいい日には富士山を拝めることができます。
山は都立浅間山公園となっており、散策にもおすすめの場所ですので、ちょっと出掛けてみてはいかがでしょうか。
Musashino no mori Park is located near Chofu Airport in Tokyo Mitaka, Chofu, and Fuchu.
It's a large park with historical spot of Ohsawa aircraft concrete hangers and a nice spot for picnic with aircraft from the Chofu airport.
都立武蔵野の森公園は、東京都三鷹市、調布市、府中市にまたがる大きな公園です。
調布飛行場の離発着する飛行機を見ることができ、また戦争史跡の掩体壕を保存している貴重な場所ですので、気分転換にはおすすめであり、新たな発見を感じることができる場所でしょう。
In November there is a traditional festival of "Tori no Ichi" at Japanese shrines to pray for good luck and good fortune.
Okunitama Shrine in Tokyo Fuchu city is one of the most famous shrines for Tori no Ichi festival in Western Tokyo Tama area and it will be held on the 5th, 17th, and 29th November in 2015.
It would be very interesting for you to discover Japanese traditional culture and let's enjoy it !
About Tori no Ichi : http://www.otorisama.or.jp/english.html (website of Asakusa Otorisama shrine)
Kyodonomori Park BBQ place is located along Tama River in the south of Tokyo Fuchu city.
Free entrance & no reservation required less than 50 pax, and it's available from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm except Tuesdays and New year holidays.
You would be able to enjoy BBQ or picnic even for a short time if you are staying around Fuchu area.
今日は、久しぶりに晴れました!
最近の天候は不安定ですが、もし少しでも晴れたら外出したいですね。
郷土の森公園バーベキュー場は、東京都府中市の管理施設で、利用無料、予約不要(50人以上の団体利用は要予約)のバーベキュー施設です。ちょっと気分転換するにはおすすめの場所です。
2015 Fireworks event at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu city will be held from 7:30pm on 12 July this year. This event is held only once a year and don't miss this fantastic event if you are in Tokyo or share this info with your friends in Tokyo ! (subject to weather conditions)
今年の東京競馬場花火大会開催決定しました。毎年開催日決定が直前まで分からない花火大会ですが、やっと府中市広報に掲載されました。2015年は7月12日、午後19時30分から20時までの予定です。荒天中止で延期しないので、当日はいい天気であることを願ってます!