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Fuchu, Chofu
Tokyo
4.3
Fuchu, Chofu
Tokyo
4.3
￥1,000～￥1,999
￥3,000～￥3,999
Fuchu, Chofu
The top power spot in Fuchu, with its lush greenery and calm atmosphere, is the "O-kunitama Shrine," known as a god of warding off evil since ancient times. As for Chofu's must-see tourist spot, "Jindaiji Temple" is a lush green area that is popular as one of the best healing spots in the country. The surrounding approach to the temple is lined with famous "Jindai soba" shops from all over the country. There is a quaint atmosphere at the soba restaurant with a large water wheel, which is not typical of Tokyo. It is recommended to enjoy a leisurely stroll while eating "soba dango" made from soba flour.
Fuchu, Chofu
5 Highlights
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Yomiuriland
An amusement park where you can also enjoy pools and BBQs
This amusement park opened in 1964. In addition to over 40 different attractions, there are also barbecue areas and in the summer, you can enjoy the pool. In the winter, illumination events are held.
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Yomiuriland
An amusement park where you can also enjoy pools and BBQs
This amusement park opened in 1964. In addition to over 40 different attractions, there are also barbecue areas and in the summer, you can enjoy the pool. In the winter, illumination events are held.
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Ookunitama Shrine
A shrine believed to have been founded about 1900 years ago
This is the Musashi Province's main shrine, enshrining the god Ookunitama-no-kami, who is said to have taught people medical techniques and spells. It is one of the "Tokyo Five Shrines," which are highly regarded among the shrines in Tokyo, and is recommended for those who like to visit power spots.
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Ookunitama Shrine
A shrine believed to have been founded about 1900 years ago
This is the Musashi Province's main shrine, enshrining the god Ookunitama-no-kami, who is said to have taught people medical techniques and spells. It is one of the "Tokyo Five Shrines," which are highly regarded among the shrines in Tokyo, and is recommended for those who like to visit power spots.
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Jindai Botanical Gardens
A park where you can enjoy flowers and plants throughout the four seasons
This botanical garden, which opened in 1961, is the only botanical garden in Tokyo. The vast park is divided into three areas, including a rose garden and a plum garden, as well as a large greenhouse and a shop selling plants, so you can enjoy everything from plant viewing to shopping.
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Jindai Botanical Gardens
A park where you can enjoy flowers and plants throughout the four seasons
This botanical garden, which opened in 1961, is the only botanical garden in Tokyo. The vast park is divided into three areas, including a rose garden and a plum garden, as well as a large greenhouse and a shop selling plants, so you can enjoy everything from plant viewing to shopping.
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Fuchu no Mori Museum
A vast outdoor museum where you can learn about Fuchu's history
This outdoor museum boasts an area of about 140,000 square meters. In addition to the main building that displays local materials, there are also historic buildings that have been restored and relocated, such as the former Fuchu Elementary School building, which was once located in Fuchu City. This makes it enjoyable for those who like buildings and history.
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Fuchu no Mori Museum
A vast outdoor museum where you can learn about Fuchu's history
This outdoor museum boasts an area of about 140,000 square meters. In addition to the main building that displays local materials, there are also historic buildings that have been restored and relocated, such as the former Fuchu Elementary School building, which was once located in Fuchu City. This makes it enjoyable for those who like buildings and history.
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Jindai-ji Temple
A temple famous for its power to ward off evil and other blessings
This is a separate mountain of the Tendai sect, famous as a power spot, with blessings of warding off evil, matchmaking, and good relationships. It is also known nationwide as the location where one of the three largest Daruma markets in Japan, the "Jindai-ji Daruma Market", is held.
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Jindai-ji Temple
A temple famous for its power to ward off evil and other blessings
This is a separate mountain of the Tendai sect, famous as a power spot, with blessings of warding off evil, matchmaking, and good relationships. It is also known nationwide as the location where one of the three largest Daruma markets in Japan, the "Jindai-ji Daruma Market", is held.
Recommended Spots
Local Cuisine
Jindaiji Soba
A specialty of Jindaiji that has been passed down since the Edo period.
A local cuisine around Jindaiji that is also written in books compiled during the Edo period. Every autumn, the Jindaiji Soba Festival is held and it attracts many people. Enjoy the different umami of the broth and the aroma of soba at each shop.
Fuchu Racecourse Gourmet
Gourmet that can be tasted around Fuchu Racecourse.
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Keyaki Tree-lined Street Takeout Gourmet
Takeout gourmet along Keyaki Tree-lined Street.
Keyaki Tree-lined Street has become a landmark around Fuchu Station. We introduce takeout gourmet along this street. Enjoy gourmet that will enhance the fun of Fuchu tourism, from gelato that you can eat while walking to cakes from patisseries that you want to eat at home.
Fuchu's Famous Ramen Shops
Popular ramen shops in the Fuchu area
There are many popular ramen shops in the Fuchu area. Enjoy unique ramen dishes from each shop, such as noodles with a chewy texture and soup with a numbing spiciness that complement each other perfectly, or ramen with a mountain of noodles and vegetables.
Local gourmet around the area of Shigeru Mizuki's roots
Enjoy gourmet in the land of Shigeru Mizuki's roots
The area from Chofu Station to Jindaiji is the land of Shigeru Mizuki, famous for manga such as "GeGeGe no Kitaro". Let's visit the famous spots related to GeGeGe no Kitaro and the places that Shigeru Mizuki liked, and try the local restaurants and bars.
Basic Information
Hotel Average Cost
¥5,558
Average Budget
(1 night, 2 days)
(1 night, 2 days)
¥17,500
Best Season
3~7 Month
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