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Narashino / Where sakura bloom all year round

MeowScore 😸90/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

March

Cherry blossoms bloom in Narashino during March.

🎆
january

Visit Narashino's winter illuminations.❄️

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february

Experience Setsubun, the traditional bean-throwing festival.👹

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march

Cherry blossom season in Narashino's parks.🌸

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april

Enjoy the blooming azaleas in Sakura Furusato Square.🌺

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may

Celebrate Kodomo no Hi (Children's Day).🎏

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june

Watch the Iris Festival at Gyotoku Park.🌼

🎡
july

Join the festival at Inage Seaside Park.🎉

🐎
august

Experience traditional horse races at Funabashi Racecourse.🏇

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september

Visit the Japanese Garden at Makuhari Kaihin Park.🌿

🍂
october

Witness the autumn leaves at Shibayama Park.🍁

🌻
november

Enjoy the colorful chrysanthemums at Sogo Ryuusei-en.🌼

🎊
december

Experience a traditional Japanese New Year at Narashino Jinja Shrine.🎍

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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As a visiting cat, the shopping situation in Narashino - Japan is moderately expensive, with a variety of options from luxury boutiques to local markets. Prices for souvenirs and food are reasonable, but accommodation and transportation can be pricey.

Visit local markets for affordable meals and souvenirs, consider staying in a nearby city for cheaper accommodation and take advantage of public transport options.

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

transit point

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

transit point

Narashino is a small city often used as a transit point due to its location near Tokyo and Narita airport.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Japan

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Japan

Cash is preferred, credit card accepted. Splitting the bill is uncommon, table charge may apply.

internet situation

great Speed

High speed but can be slow during peak hours

great Availability

Most areas have access to stable internet

excellent Cellular

Strong coverage in most areas

Electric socket type B

Common in North and Central America. Safer because of grounding pin, mind voltage differences.

JPY

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biking possible

Some dedicated lanes.

walkable

Well-maintained streets

LGBTQ tolerated

Neutral

The cat-friendly town. Lots of cat cafes and even a cat island nearby! Purr-fect!

Cats will love exploring the historic streets and soaking up the cultural vibe. Meow-vellous!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Narashino Hinkon Yatai Village
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Narashino Sports Center
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Teganuma Shinsui Plaza
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Narashino Park
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Narashino City Museum of History and Folklore

The mainstream

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Narashino Hinkon Yatai Village

Get a taste of Narashino's local street food scene with a variety of food stalls offering delicious dishes. 🍲

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Narashino Sports Center

Have a pawsome time playing various sports and activities, including swimming, tennis, soccer, and martial arts. 🏋️

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🦢
Teganuma Shinsui Plaza

A cat-tivating spot for bird-watching, boating, fishing, and viewing the scenic sunrise and sunset over the lake. 🌅

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🐾
Narashino Park

A pawfect place to relax and rejuvenate, with walking trails, a pond, bamboo groves, and a playground. 🌳

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🧐
Narashino City Museum of History and Folklore

Unravel the history and culture of Narashino through its exhibits that include items, documents, and photographs. 🏛️

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Off the beaten path

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Kokiden-ji Temple
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Kanya Shrine
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Samidare Park
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Tamaidaira Shiroyama Park
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Narashino City Cultural Center

Off the beaten path

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Kokiden-ji Temple

A serene temple with beautifully crafted architecture, a stunning garden, and peaceful atmosphere. A hidden gem to soothe the soul🌺

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Kanya Shrine

An intimate shrine with a fascinating past dating back to ancient times & stunning architecture; a quiet retreat from the busy city🙏

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🐟
Samidare Park

Beautiful pond filled with catfish, lush greenery with walking trails, & tranquil atmosphere; great place to unwind🌿

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🌳
Tamaidaira Shiroyama Park

A stunning panoramic view of both Mt. Fuji & Tokyo, picnic tables, hiking trails, cherry blossom trees & superb views of autumn foliage 🌸🍂

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🐾
Narashino City Cultural Center

Cat-performances & concerts held here, cat-friendly atmosphere, art & cultural exhibitions about Narashino's past, present & future🎭

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biking possible

Some dedicated lanes.

walkable

Well-maintained streets

LGBTQ tolerated

Neutral

Mindful meoweler tips

Experience the Japanese Tea Ceremony

Sip on delicious matcha while learning about Japanese culture and traditions.

Visit the Hoki Museum

Admire a vast collection of cat-related artwork and exhibits.

Try Traditional Japanese Sweets

Sample various wagashi, a popular type of Japanese confectionery.

Explore Gyotoku Park

Take a peaceful stroll through beautiful gardens and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

Participate in Narashino Matsuri Festival

Experience a lively summer festival filled with traditional dancing, food, and fireworks.

Useful external sites

www.city.narashino.lg.jp

Narashino City official website↗

Information about sightseeing, events, transportation, and accommodations in Narashino City

narashino-kankou.com

Narashino Tourism Association↗

Detailed information about attractions, cultural experiences, and local food in Narashino

en.japantravel.com

Japan Travel Guide↗

A comprehensive travel guide for Japan that covers all the major cities including Narashino

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