Shimura Temples and Castle Ruins Walk
Overview
From Motohasunuma Station, visit Hikawa Shrine, Nanzoin Temple, Chotokuji Temple, and Kumano Shrine. Mitsugi Park, the Shimura Castle ruins, Yakushi-no-izumi Park, and other roadside heritage sites lead through old Shimura.
Nearby routes
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Walk5.8 km away
Bunkyo Gardens and Literary Heritage Walk
Koishikawa Botanical Garden begins a cultural sequence through Bunkyo's green spaces. The Ogai Mori Museum, former Kusuo Yasuda residence, Fabre Insect Museum, and Rikugien continue the walk.
Bunkyo City, Tokyo6.6 km route
Walk6.1 km away
Bunkyo Literature and Eiseibunko Walk
Starting near the Sports Center, the route crosses Otsuka and Mejirodai on its way to the Eiseibunko museum. It continues past Edogawa Park and Kohinata toward Denzuin and the Koishikawa area.
Bunkyo City, Tokyo7.3 km route
Walk7.5 km away
From Teppogumi Hyakunitai Sites to New Kabukicho
This walking route links historic sites tied to the Teppogumi Hyakunitai with the modern streets around Kabukicho, moving through shrine settings and parkland. The course passes Kanchu Inari Shrine and Inari Kio Shrine, skirts Toyama Park (Okubo area), and is framed for access from nearby stations such as Okubo Station and Seibu‑Shinjuku Station.
Shinjuku City, Tokyo4.2 km route
Walk8 km away
Takenotsuka to Nishiarai Park Walk
Takenotsuka Station leads through Toneri Park to the City Agriculture Park. Kurihara Footbridge and Nishiarai Sakae Park continue toward Nishiarai Station on this longer route.
Adachi City, Tokyo13 km route