Mizumoto Park
The expansive Mizumoto Park (水元公園, Mizumoto Kōen) is a spacious public park located in the Katsushika ward of…
Mizumoto Park Cherry Blossom Viewing Guide
The expansive Mizumoto Park is one of the largest in Tokyo at about 82 hectares. It is located…
Aoto Heiwa Park Basketball Court
Located in Aoto Heiwa Koen (Aoto Peace Park) in Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, the basketball facility has two courts and…
Mizumoto Park Fishing Site
At the expansive Mizumoto Park in Katsushika-ku, Tokyo there is a spot that offers relaxing fishing along the…
Nanzoin Temple
Nanzoin Temple is famous for the Shibare Jizo, which is a temple where you can make a wish…
Kami Chiba Sunahara Park Steam Train Exhibit
There is an interesting Steam Locomotive Exhibit at Kamichiba Sunahara Park in the Katsushika ward of Tokyo. The steam…
Shibamata Taishakuten
Shibamata Teishakuten is a Nichiren Shu temple known as the temple associated with “Otoko wa Tsuraiyo”. Its official…
Shinkoiwa Park Jogging Course
The jogging course at Shinkoiwa Park in Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, is a 650-meter circuit around the park. Distance markers…
Kasai Shrine
Known as the shrine where the Kasai-bayashi (musical accompaniment), a Tokyo-designated cultural asset, originated, the shrine holds an…
Matsuura no Kane
This is a piece of furniture that Nobumasa Matsuura Kawachi, the lord of the former Kogai Village, dedicated…
Mizumoto Kawasemi no Sato
Kawasemi is the Japanese word for Kingfisher and the purpose of Mizumoto Kawasemi no Sato is to return…
Katsushika Goldfish Exhibition
This is a goldfish observation facility located in Mizumoto Park where you can see many colorful and unusual…
Komon Bridge
Komon Bridge is the only brick arch bridge in Tokyo. The bridge’s name, Komon (lock gate) refers to…
Kameari Katori Jinja
Kameari Katori Jinja in kameari is a shrine that is in part famous due to its appearance in…
Yamamoto Tei
Yamamoto-tei was originally the home of businessman Einosuke Yamamoto, and although it was built in the Taisho era,…
Shibamata Station
Shibamata Station is a station on the Keisei Kanamachi Line, built in the first year of the Taisho…
Katsushika | Manga | Statues
Kochi-Kame Statues
This is a statue of Ryotsu Kankichi, the main character of the popular manga “Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Koen-mae…
Horikiri Shobuen Iris Garden
Horikiri Shobuen Iris Garden is a 7,700 square meter site boasting 6,000 iris plants of 200 species. Horikirishobuen…