Views of Tokyo from the east side of the Arakawa near the beginning of the Shibakawa Cyle Road.
Map showing area near beginning of Shibakawa Cyle Road.
Sakura Restaurant. Probably only opens on weekends.
Beginning of the Shibakawa Cyle Road
The finished portion extends only to the Musashino rail line
Kawaguchi municipal garbage burner. Cultural center of Kawaguchi?
Photos just for Scott
There are some nifty flyovers for bikes but not at all crossings.
Almost to the end of the finished section
There is a km or two of gravel before you get to the Green Healthy Cycle Road.
A few photos for Simon and Leo - a freight train on the Musashino line
A cut off from the unfished Shibakawa Cycle Road through a commercial horticulture area
Apparently this course is on the cherry blossom viewing circuit
The Green Healthy Cycle Road follows this irrigation canal to the edge of Omiya
Minuma Shizen Koen, one of a number of parks along the Green Healthy Cycle Road
I have no idea why they feature honkies in this advert
For Simon and Leo - trains on the Tobu Noda line two stops out from Omiya
七里駅 on the Tobu Line. I went a little farther but decided not to go in the center of Omiya.
He looks like he's chewing on a wasp or has just been goosed.
Start of the Green Healthy Road back to Tokyo and civilization.
A picnic, petting, and play park for kids
Kawaguchi Nature Park
Commuter train on the Musashino Line.
A reconstructed Edo era canal.
Reconstructed Edo period boatmen.
One of the reconstructed locks showing 17th century Japanese engineering.
The Minuma Canal in Kawaguchi. This may go through Adachi Ward in Tokyo as well.
