Green & Clean water with horse riding event would be held on the 8th Oct 2016 in Tokyo Hino city.
There are 3 courses (walking only, walking with lunch, and walking, lunch, and horse riding experience) for this event and you would be a great experience the nature of waterway, watermill, ricepaddy, etc even in Tokyo!
Details on Facebook page ; https://www.facebook.com/events/1589039028068250/
It was snowing in Western Tokyo Tama area as well as the central Tokyo on the 18th January 2016 so you would be able to see snows around this area now.
At Tamagawajosui Aqueduct, there are snows on the riverside however the water is streaming as usual and we feel the great peaceful moment with the nature here.
Nice strolling spot and please be careful with your foot on the road with ice and snow.
Finally the yellow and red leaves along Tamagawajosui aqueduct have been fallen from the tree in the beginning of January.
Because of the warm weather for this season, this nature action was much later than the average period.
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The next natural attraction will be plum and cherry blossoms and one of the most beautiful season will be coming soon !
The image photos in Western Tokyo Tama area will be uploaded into this blog for your information.
Don't miss the beautiful moment in Japan and in Tama area as well !
In the afternoon, Tamagawajosui aqueduct is always streaming peacefully.
Really fantastic great moment with the waterway, reflection by sunlight, and Yellow Leaves and it looks like a Golden waterway.
Seems to be a fortune spot and also your heart would be retreated at this healing place.
Picture was taken near Tagawajosui station of Seibu Haijima line in Tokyo Tachikawa city.
The Old Kamakura Road is reserved near Nishi-Kokubunji station of JR Chuo & Musashino line in Tokyo Kokubunji city.
This road was built during Kamakura Era period (around 1185-1333) as one of the main roads connecting with Kamakura, the old capital.
There is the historical place of Musashi-Kokubunji Temple near this point, so it would be a nice walking area to discover the old Japanese history.
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.
University street in Tokyo Kunitachi city is the main street of Kunitachi city, it's just straight down from Kunitachi station of JR Chuo line to the south.
This street is famous for Cherry blossoms in Spring, however it's a nice place for Ginkgo trees and Red leaves trees near Hitotsubashi University specially in Autumn & Winter season as well.
Just next from/to Tachikawa area so please visit Kunitachi as well if you visit Tachikawa area !
You can still enjoy Red Leaves in Western Tokyo Tama area !
At Kurogane park in Tokyo Kokubunji city, there is a nice Red leaves tree and it would be a really healing spot!
It is not a famous place for Red Leaves such as Kyoto, however you would be able to discover your favorite place in Western Tokyo Tama area as well !
Wish your new discover in Tama area !
Access from Nishi-Kokubunji station or Kita-Fuchu station of JR Musashino line.
Sayamaike Park is located at Tokyo Mizuho town, access by 15 minutes walk from Hakonegasaki station of JR Hachiko line.
This spot is known as the water sources of Zanbori River and the park has three different ponds, for fishing, for natural bird watching, and for Japanese garden watching.
Loved by local people and let's enjoy your visit around Tokyo Mizuho area !
狭山池公園は、東京都瑞穂町にある親水公園です。
自然観察池、庭園風鑑賞池、釣り池の3つの池からなる公園で、残堀川の水源地としても知られております。
釣りや野鳥も観察でき、夜間は池のライトアップもされ、地元の方々の憩いの場となっております。
瑞穂町での散策の際は、是非立ち寄りたい場所の一つです。
Sayama Lake Park is known as the headwaters of Zanbori River at Tokyo Mizuho town.
Access from Hakonegasaki station of JR Hachiko line with 15 minutes walk.
Zanbori River is a small river streaming to Tama river through Aeon Mall Musashimurayama, Tamagawajosui aqueduct, Showakinen Park, etc.
If you have enough time, it would be nice for walking or cycling along the river from/to this headwaters.
多摩川水系の残堀川は、東京都瑞穂町の狭山池を源とし、武蔵村山市、昭島市、立川市を通って多摩川に合流する約15キロの小さな川です。
その源泉地には「残堀川源流狭山池」の看板も立っております。
皆様の瑞穂町での散策コースには、是非入れていただきたいスポットです。
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。
Walking down from the upper water stream point of Kurome River at Kodaira cemetary, you would arrive this spot at Yanagikubotenjin Shrine.
This spot is also one of the major water spring sources for this river and it's named as Top 57 water spring sources in Tokyo as well.
Under the natural atmosphere of trees, river, shrine, etc, you would be perfectly refreshed your mind at this healing spot.
Please discover this place and enjoy your walking at Kodaira, Higashikurume area in Western Tokyo Tama area !
黒目川原流域である、都立小平霊園からさいかちの窪を少し下ると、ここの柳窪天神社に辿り着きます。
こちらは、東京の名湧水57選にも選ばれている湧水地点があり、黒目川の貴重な水源となっております。
柳窪天神社周辺の屋敷林に囲まれたこの一角は、自然に満ち溢れ、心から癒されるスポットです。
この湧水を見て、水の恵みへの感謝の気持ちも湧き出てくることでしょう。
小平市、東久留米市のおすすめ散策コースです。
This bridge is located at Tama river between Akishima city and Hachioji city.
It would be recommended for walking around Tachikawa, Akishima, Hino, and Hachioji area to refresh with Tama river view.
Also it's a nice cycling & running course along Tama river, so you would be able to discover this bridge when you do these kind of activities.
When you stay at hotel in Tokyo Tachikawa area, it would be a nice spot for walking around.
There is a Kaigarazaka Bridge at Negawa green road near the border between Tachikawa and Kunitachi city.
Kaigara is "shell' and there was "a place of shell" a long time before and it's named this bridge now.
Let's discover your favorite healing spot around this area !
貝殻坂橋は根川緑道の下流地点に位置している小さな端です。
東京都立川市と国立市の市境にある貝殻坂が名前の由来となっております。
昔は海だった地域でここの断崖から貝殻が多く見つかったことからこの名前がついたといわれております。
春は桜、秋は紅葉が綺麗な場所で、散策にはおすすめな場所です。
Nozuta Park is one of the largest municipal parks in Tokyo.
This park is managed by Machida city and it's loved by local people.
Nice spot for walking, picnic, sports, etc, so if you stay at hotel in Tokyo Machida area, let's try to visit and have a nice time there !
町田市立野津田公園は、市立公園としては都内でも有数の大きな公園です。
町田ゼルビアのホームスタジアムでもある陸上競技場や、ピクニック広場、散策路など、広大な敷地内には、さまざまな施設が備わっており、市民憩いの場として親しまれております。
This red brick under red pine trees is located near Higashiyamato-shi station of Seibu Haijima line.
With a lot of nature, we would recommend this healing spot along Tamagawajosui aqueduct and Nobidomeyosui waterway for walking around and refresh your mind !
こちらの赤レンガの遊歩道と赤松並木は、西武拝島線東大和市駅からすぐのところに位置しております。
ここは野火止用水の上に整備されており、昔の野火止用水の景観と風情を今に伝える自然に満ちた散策路となっております。
玉川上水沿いや野火止用水沿いは、おすすめの散策コースですので、散策時には心が癒されることでしょう。
Just in front of the station, there is a bamboo forest to reserve the nature.
Located at Komae station of Odakyu line, 20 min from Shinjuku staion only, and you would be able to find this nature healing spot.
There is a Dragon Faucet nearby as well and it would be a nice walking place in Tokyo Komae city.
小田急線狛江駅前には、都内の駅前としては珍しい竹林を見ることができます。
こちらは、狛江弁財天池特別緑地保全地区として自然の癒しを提供する場所として保存されております。
狛江散策時には是非通ってほしい場所です。
Negawa river is at Tachikawa park and here is a nice spot during Sakura season in Spring.
However in Red leaves season in Autumn, it's a nice place to walk around under the nature as well as in Spring, so if you stay at Hotels in Tachikawa, let's visit to refresh your mind !
根川緑道は、東京都立川市の立川公園の一部に整備されている緑道です。
こちらは春の季節は桜が綺麗な場所として知られてますが、秋の季節もまた違った景色を見せてくれます。
自然の中での散策で気分をリフレッシュするのにおすすめの場所です。
Skytower Nishitokyo is just a radio tower and it's not possible to go upper point.
Howerver it's a nice tower to see as landmark so let's try to discover your favorite view spot of the tower when you walk around Nishitokyo city.
Access from Tanashi station of Seibu Shinjuku line.
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!
Oyama Roads are ex-main roads between various places of Kanto region and Oyama mountain in Kanagawa prefecture to visit Oyama Shrine during Edo era period.
You can find one of Oyama Roads in Tokyo Machida city and it's a nice place for walking around.
大山道は江戸時代に関東地方の各地から神奈川県の大山への参詣者が通った古道の総称で、多摩地域にもいくつかその道跡を見つけることができます。
こちらは東京都町田市にある大山道、小野路一里塚の画像です。
付近には町田市立野津田公園もあり、歴史も感じることのできるおすすめの散策スポットとなっております。
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。
Even though it's rainning, you may be able to enjoy walking around your visiting area.
Tamagawajosui river is one of the recommendable walking places as natural healing spot and let's visit there !
雨の日の玉川上水の画像を載せてみました。
いつもと変わらない静かな流れは自然の中で癒しを与えてくれます。
また晴れの日の散策ともまた違った一面がみられるかもしれませんので、たまには雨の日の散策にでかけてみてはいかがでしょうか。
Rokusen park is located in the central of Tokyo Higashikurume city. Also it's near Minamisawa natural water spring spot and Aeon Mall Higashikurume.
If you walk around Higashikurume, it's a nice place to have a short break.
都立六仙公園は、東京都東久留米市のほぼ中央に位置する、2006年に開園した新しい公園です。
南沢湧水群、イオンモール東久留米の近くに位置しているので、東久留米で散策の際には、一緒に立ち寄ってみてはいかがでしょうか。一息つくにはおすすめの公園です。
Hino-shuku was an official accommodation at Koshukaido Road for the use of lords and their officers in Edo period.
You can visit this kind of ex-accommodation in Hino city only in Tokyo and you would be able to discover the history there.
Located near Hino station of JR Chuo line, 40 min from Shinjuku station.
甲州街道の宿場の一つである日野宿は、東京都内で唯一現存する宿本陣として一般公開されております。
また新選組ゆかりの場所でもあるので、新選組ファンはもちろん、江戸から幕末にかけての歴史に興味がある方は、一度は訪れる場所でしょうか。
日野散策は歴史を感じることができるおすすめスポットです。
Have you already visited this spot, Lake Tama in Western Tokyo Tama area ?
If not, we are always waiting for your visit here with our great pleasure.
Please visit this place with a nice day so that you would be able to see the mountains included Mt. Fuji !
Access from Seibuyuenchi station of Seibu Tamako line.
Tamagawa-suidobashi Bridge (Tama River Water pipe bridge) is one of the borders' bridges into Western Tokyo Tama area.
Located between Tokyo Komae city and Kanagawa Kawasaki city.
If you walk around Tama River, you would be able to discover this point and let's enjoy walking !
At Noyamakita-Rokudoyama Park in Tokyo Musashimurama city & Mizuho town, there is a border point among three communities of Musashimurayama, Mizuho in Tokyo & Tokorozawa in Saitama.
This border point is called "Gohandate" in Japanese and it was an important point among communities in Edo era period around 17th century.
Now there is a hiking course arranged at Noyamakita-Rokudoyama Park and you would be able to discover the border of Tokyo and Saitama with lots of nature.
都立野山北・六道山公園内には、御判立と呼ばれる場所があります。
こちらは、東京都武蔵村山市、瑞穂町と埼玉県所沢市の3つの市町境の場所でもあり、この画像は武蔵村山市側から撮った画像です。
左が瑞穂町側、右が所沢市側となり、緑のフェンスを越えて歩いていくこともできます。
自然に満ちた公園での散策やハイキングにもおすすめの場所です。
Benzaiten Pond is located at Senryuji Temple just near Komae station of Odakyu Odawara line.
With a Dragon water faucet, you would be able to get more power at this plece !
狛江の癒しスポットの一つでしょうか。
小田急線狛江駅のすぐそばにあり、狛江市史跡として保存されておりますので、これからもこの自然に満ちた環境を大切に守っていきましょう!
Here is an another upper stream point of Shakujii River.
This river is going to Sumida River in Tokyo Central and the first point is here !
Located near Koganei Park in Tokyo Koganei and it would be interesting to walk around this area.
Inokashira Park is famous for Spring Sakura spot in Western Tokyo Tama area however it's also nice place as Autumn Red Leaves around Novemver every year.
Please check the peak period of Red Leaves before your visit Japan !
東京多摩地域の有名な観光スポットの一つである井の頭公園は、特に桜の名所としてよく知られております。
秋は紅葉の季節ですが、この時期の井の頭公園もまた違った趣を感じることができます。
色々と違いを見つ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。
Here is an another Dragon spot in Tokyo ! It's located at Yasaka Shrine near Hino station of JR Chuo line.
There is a water faucet of dragon shape and you would be able to get a kind of powers from this water ! (just wash your hands)
東京都日野市の八坂神社で龍型の水栓を発見しました。
狛江の泉龍寺によりちょっと小さめの水栓ですが、こちらは新撰組ゆかりの地であり彼らからのパワーをもらえそうなお清め水ですね。
日野にお越しの際はこちらにも是非立ち寄ってみてください!
If you miss the Dragon Route in Japan, you would have a chance to see the dragon in Tokyo.
At Senryuji Temple Tokyo Komae, there is a water faucet of dragon shape and you would be able to get a kind of powers from this water ! (just to wash your hands)
It takes around 20 minuts from Shinjuku station to Komae station by Odakyu line.
東京都狛江市の泉龍寺には、龍型の水栓からお清め水を拝受することができます。
パワーをもらえそうですね。小田急線狛江駅そばにありますので、ちょっと立ち寄ってみてはいかがでしょうか。
Tamagawa brothers are the persons in charge of Tamagawajosui aqueduct construction.
The construction was started in 1653 Edo era period and finished in 1654 between Hamura and Toranomon, around Edo castle in Tokyo.
To respect their effort for Tamagawajosui, the statue was built in 1958 which is located at Hamura Syusuiseki of starting point of Tamagawajosui. You would be able to find the local historical spot here.
玉川上水の起点、羽村取水堰には玉川兄弟の銅像が建っております。
美しい玉川上水が今でも現存しているのは彼らの功績なくしてはなかったものです。
一度は訪れた方も多いかもしれませんが、何度訪れても玉川兄弟への感謝の気持ちを感じることができる場所ですね。(詳細はリンク先にて)
Tama Cenral Park is located near Tama Center station and Sanrio Puroland. Please have a break at this nice park if you visit Sanrio Puroland in Tama city Tokyo ! Nice spot for picnic as well !
多摩センター駅近くの多摩中央公園は、サンリオピューロランド訪問後に一息ついてはいかがでしょうか?ピクニックにもおすすめの場所です。
Now it's a rainy season in Tokyo however let's enjoy walking along Tamagawajosui River with lots of nature. Nice spot for the healing and refreshment ! Tamagawajosui is always waiting for your visit !
最近は雨が多い毎日ですが、玉川上水沿いのお散歩はいかがですか?静かな川の流れる音を聞くと心が癒されます。雨にも負けず頑張りましょう!