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  • Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan

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    near Ikenohata, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    mclivancouver
    Distance
    3.65mi
    Elevation +
    502f
    TrailRank
    69
    Photo ofUeno Park, Tokyo, Japan Photo ofUeno Park, Tokyo, Japan Photo ofUeno Park, Tokyo, Japan

    The park is free, however individual attractions such as the Tokyo City Museum, Peony Garden, the interior grounds of the Shrine, and possibly others, have tickets available at their individual locations. The Tokyo Zoo i...

  • Koto Area, Tokyo, Japan

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    near Botan, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    mclivancouver
    Distance
    3.34mi
    Elevation +
    1785f
    TrailRank
    68
    Photo ofKoto Area, Tokyo, Japan Photo ofKoto Area, Tokyo, Japan Photo ofKoto Area, Tokyo, Japan

    A walk along the #5 Tozai Subway Line visits two Buddhist temples, and a main street in this part of Tokyo, with a stop at a modern Japanese shopping building. There is at least one place near the east end of the track w...

  • Shimbashi, Shiodome and Hamarikyu Gardens

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    near Uchisaiwaichō, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    Taigaa001
    Distance
    3.85mi
    Elevation +
    102f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo ofShimbashi, Shiodome and Hamarikyu Gardens Photo ofShimbashi, Shiodome and Hamarikyu Gardens Photo ofShimbashi, Shiodome and Hamarikyu Gardens

    Visited 2018.8.30.Note: I had to cut a lot of waypoints in this trail to fully cover the whole trail in short time. On Hamarikyu Gardens I need some time to fully introduce this Japanese garden so I will make another tra...

  • Kinugawa-onsen, west of Tokyo, Japan

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    near Shimodaki, Tochigi (Japan)
    Author
    mclivancouver
    Distance
    4.38mi
    Elevation +
    1434f
    TrailRank
    65
    Photo ofKinugawa-onsen, west of Tokyo, Japan Photo ofKinugawa-onsen, west of Tokyo, Japan Photo ofKinugawa-onsen, west of Tokyo, Japan

    Kinugawa-onsen is a hot-spring spa town, connected by local train and bus to the Niko Temple Area. We explored the main sightseeing spots of Kinugawa-onsen. The track passes 6 of the 7 known "Oni" statues. A pedestria...

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  • 2014-09-23 Louis, Papa et Maman à 昭和記念公園

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    near Nishikichō, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    6.77mi
    Elevation +
    1040f
    TrailRank
    65
    Photo of2014-09-23 Louis, Papa et Maman à 昭和記念公園 Photo of2014-09-23 Louis, Papa et Maman à 昭和記念公園 Photo of2014-09-23 Louis, Papa et Maman à 昭和記念公園

    Today being a national holiday with splendid weather we went for a picnic at Showa park in Tachikawa. Louis showed great interest in fountains and was full of energy all through the morning. We found a spot under a ma...

  • 2015-03-28 Louis, Papa et Maman, Yokohama en fleurs

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    near Nishi-hiranumachō, Kanagawa (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    5.95mi
    Elevation +
    2182f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo of2015-03-28 Louis, Papa et Maman, Yokohama en fleurs Photo of2015-03-28 Louis, Papa et Maman, Yokohama en fleurs Photo of2015-03-28 Louis, Papa et Maman, Yokohama en fleurs

    A very warm spring day, still March but it felt like May weather. In the morning I checked the list of places with cherry blossoms, most were too early and only a few places had trees barely starting to bloom according ...

  • Hakone 箱根町 - Hakone Round Course

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    near Kiga, Kanagawa (Japan)
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    LETZ HIKE - Bogdan
    with Maria Rusu Firecat_
    Distance
    16.88mi
    Elevation +
    5220f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofHakone 箱根町 - Hakone Round Course Photo ofHakone 箱根町 - Hakone Round Course Photo ofHakone 箱根町 - Hakone Round Course

    A popular and attractive way of visiting Hakone is by circling the region with five different means of transport (train, cablecar, ropeway, boat and bus), using the Hakone Free Pass. The round course outlined below st...

  • From Iida Park to Tenryugawa Station

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    near Ōkaba, Shizuoka (Japan)
    Author
    Taigaa001
    Distance
    3.93mi
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo ofFrom Iida Park to Tenryugawa Station Photo ofFrom Iida Park to Tenryugawa Station Photo ofFrom Iida Park to Tenryugawa Station

    Visited 2017.12.10. Iida Park is also close to west bank of Tenryu River. Tenryu Riverside is about 15-minute-walk east of the park. Jogging course is also used as a cycling road and walking trail with distance mark ever...

  • Yokohama Station to Tokaido, Mitsuzawa Park and Bugeji Temple

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    near Kinkōchō, Kanagawa (Japan)
    Author
    Taigaa001
    Distance
    5.24mi
    Elevation +
    312f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo ofYokohama Station to Tokaido, Mitsuzawa Park and Bugeji Temple Photo ofYokohama Station to Tokaido, Mitsuzawa Park and Bugeji Temple Photo ofYokohama Station to Tokaido, Mitsuzawa Park and Bugeji Temple

    Yokohama Station is one of the railway stations closest to former Tokaido Road. Although most of the former highway is paved and heavily trafficked (particularly so in commuting time), you can find some nice Buddhist tem...

  • Nikko Temples and Shrines in snow, Japan

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    near Shimodaki, Tochigi (Japan)
    Author
    mclivancouver
    with Jing and Ian
    Distance
    17.65mi
    Elevation +
    3458f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo ofNikko Temples and Shrines in snow, Japan Photo ofNikko Temples and Shrines in snow, Japan Photo ofNikko Temples and Shrines in snow, Japan

    The hiking segment starts at Tobu-Nikko train station, follows the "Nihon Romantic Highway" (the high street), then comes to the ancient Shinkyo Bridge at the entrance to the Shrine area. Crossing Shinkyo Bridge is said ...

  • Takayama - Higashiyama walking course

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    near Takayama, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    Iffoffo
    Distance
    2.21mi
    Elevation +
    157f
    TrailRank
    62| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofTakayama - Higashiyama walking course Photo ofTakayama - Higashiyama walking course Photo ofTakayama - Higashiyama walking course

    Pleasant walk on the edge of the town numerous Buddhist temples and some Shinto shrines (we missed the turn for two of those, please search for Higashiyama Shinmei Shrine and Shinmei Shrine Okumiya)

    Paseo muy agradable y nada concurrido por templos muy antiguos y bonitos de Takayama.
    Gemma1512
    Bellissimo percorso!
    Simona_Matt

  • 2014-11-30 Louis, Papa et Maman à 鎌倉

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    near Nikaidō, Kanagawa (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    4.25mi
    Elevation +
    1591f
    TrailRank
    61
    Photo of2014-11-30 Louis, Papa et Maman à 鎌倉 Photo of2014-11-30 Louis, Papa et Maman à 鎌倉 Photo of2014-11-30 Louis, Papa et Maman à 鎌倉

    Family day in Kamakura We started by Zuisen-ji and the sky was overcast (while it was perfectly blue before we rode the train) There the broad-leaved momiji were bright red but most of the leaves had already fallen, ...

  • 2014-08-24 Louis, Papa et Maman à 明治神宮 & 代々木公園

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    near Minamiaoyama, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    3.94mi
    Elevation +
    1188f
    TrailRank
    61| Rating 4.0
    Photo of2014-08-24 Louis, Papa et Maman à 明治神宮 & 代々木公園 Photo of2014-08-24 Louis, Papa et Maman à 明治神宮 & 代々木公園 Photo of2014-08-24 Louis, Papa et Maman à 明治神宮 & 代々木公園

    We went to Meiji jingu and yoyogi park. In front of Harajuku bridge there was a large stage with displays of dance for the summer festival. It was particularly crowded and we couldn't stay. Groups of about 50 people wit...

    Yoyogi Park and adjoining Meiji Shrine is really huge green space and it could be hard to visit both in one day because ...
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  • From Costco Hamamatsu to Mishimayozu Park

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    near Ōkaba, Shizuoka (Japan)
    Author
    Taigaa001
    Distance
    5.28mi
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    56
    Photo ofFrom Costco Hamamatsu to Mishimayozu Park Photo ofFrom Costco Hamamatsu to Mishimayozu Park Photo ofFrom Costco Hamamatsu to Mishimayozu Park

    Visited 2018.2.24. Magome River flowing close to Hamamatsu Station used to be a part of Old Tenryu river. Since the massive cropland development move since the late 17th century, the tie to the main flow has been cut bu...

  • 2013-11-24 Louis, Papa et Maman à 高尾山

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    near Sōgayato, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    5.55mi
    Elevation +
    1490f
    TrailRank
    56
    Photo of2013-11-24 Louis, Papa et Maman à 高尾山 Photo of2013-11-24 Louis, Papa et Maman à 高尾山 Photo of2013-11-24 Louis, Papa et Maman à 高尾山

    Family walk up to Takao-san, the most crowded hill of Japan, if not the world. The weather was great, the timing ideal for autumn leaves so we set for a stroll to Takao-san (or should I say a "crowd bath"). The line f...

  • Walking Around Shikinomori Park 1

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    near Nakayamachō, Kanagawa (Japan)
    Author
    Taigaa001
    Distance
    1.85mi
    Elevation +
    161f
    TrailRank
    56
    Photo ofWalking Around Shikinomori Park 1 Photo ofWalking Around Shikinomori Park 1 Photo ofWalking Around Shikinomori Park 1

    Shikinomori Park as the name suggests is one of the enjoyable urban retreats in Yokohama all year round. During early April in particular the park offers some nice cherry viewing places and with some luck the view of Mou...

  • 2013-12-07　Louis et Papa à 鎌倉

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    near Yamanouchi, Kanagawa (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    4.54mi
    Elevation +
    935f
    TrailRank
    56
    Photo of2013-12-07　Louis et Papa à 鎌倉 Photo of2013-12-07　Louis et Papa à 鎌倉 Photo of2013-12-07　Louis et Papa à 鎌倉

    Today we went around Kamakura for another 紅葉 episode. I was alone with my son so around 11AM, I seized my chance when he was asleep to grab some lunch in Ofuna station. The timing was perfect as he woke up exactly when ...

  • Cherry Blossom Viewing in Wajiyama Park 2019-04-06

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    near Wajiyama, Shizuoka (Japan)
    Author
    Taigaa001
    Distance
    0.51mi
    Elevation +
    10f
    TrailRank
    54
    Photo ofCherry Blossom Viewing in Wajiyama Park 2019-04-06 Photo ofCherry Blossom Viewing in Wajiyama Park 2019-04-06 Photo ofCherry Blossom Viewing in Wajiyama Park 2019-04-06

    On April 6, 2019, I went to Hamamatsu to get around some of the places for viewing sakura. After a long walk visiting some of the nice parks including Funakoshi Park, Magomegawa Mizubeno-koen Park, and Yotsuike Park, I w...

  • Soshigaya Park, 2019-02-24

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    near Kamisoshigaya, Tokyo (Japan)
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    Taigaa001
    Distance
    0.82mi
    Elevation +
    26f
    TrailRank
    54
    Photo ofSoshigaya Park, 2019-02-24 Photo ofSoshigaya Park, 2019-02-24 Photo ofSoshigaya Park, 2019-02-24

    都立祖師谷公園 Soshigaya Park is one of the best spots for viewing cherry blossoms in Setagaya, the westernmost and the most populous suburb ward of Tokyo Metropolis. The park is a nice place any time of the year. There are ...

  • Walking Upstream from Funakoshi Park

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    near Sato, Shizuoka (Japan)
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    Taigaa001
    Distance
    2.76mi
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    54
    Photo ofWalking Upstream from Funakoshi Park Photo ofWalking Upstream from Funakoshi Park Photo ofWalking Upstream from Funakoshi Park

    Based on my Hamamatsu trip on April 6, 2019 for the view of cherry blossoms and some walks. Funakoshi Park and its neighboring riverside area is one of the most popular cherry viewing spots in Hamamatsu. It is a nice ...

  • From Mukaiyama Ryokuchi Park to Miyuki Park

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    near Toyohashi, Aichi (Japan)
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    Taigaa001
    Distance
    5.58mi
    Elevation +
    105f
    TrailRank
    54
    Photo ofFrom Mukaiyama Ryokuchi Park to Miyuki Park Photo ofFrom Mukaiyama Ryokuchi Park to Miyuki Park Photo ofFrom Mukaiyama Ryokuchi Park to Miyuki Park

    Visited 2017.10.09. When you travel with Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Super Express from Tokyo to Kyoto, for instance you will see a nice park when you approach to Toyohashi. This is Miyuki Park and it is truly a nice park ...

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