Most viewed - Kunitachi Daigaku-dori Cherry Blossoms 国立大学通り〜さくら通り |
JR Kunitachi Station is neat during cherry blossom season. Even before you go out, you are captured by the view of cherry blossoms.230 views
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Inside the ceramic flask they bake sweet potatos.204 views
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Yaho Station. 谷保駅172 views
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Between JR Kunitachi Station (Chuo Line) and Yaho Station (JR Nanbu Line) is this straight road called Daigaku-dori (University Avenue) famous for cherry blossoms. 163 views
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Fire truck gave rides on its ladder.133 views
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Outside JR Kunitachi Station, south exit.97 views
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From the train station, the cherry trees lead you to Daigaku-dori road.93 views
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One of the prettiest train station rotaries in Tokyo.80 views
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JR Kunitachi Station74 views
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Looking toward Kunitachi Station.73 views
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There are about 190 cherry trees along this road.71 views
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View of Daigaku-dori (looking toward Kunitachi Station) from the pedestrian overpass.68 views
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Unique local product, sweet potato baked in ceramic flasks. Called tsubo-yaki imo.65 views
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Looking toward Kunitachi Station.64 views
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Bus for Kunitachi Station.63 views
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Finally a shot with almost no cars.59 views
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Opposite side, looking toward Yabo Station.59 views
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The cars and buses are irritating, but not dangerous since there is a sidewalk for us.58 views
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About halfway, there's this pedestrian overpass, pretty crowded with people.57 views
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But I was walking on the bicycle path, and the pedestrian sidewalk was more outward.54 views
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Hanami picnickers breaking the rules.54 views
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Daigaku-dori intersects with another cherry tree-lined road called Sakura-dori. Turn right into this road and you will reach a large park.54 views
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Hanami flower-viewing picnics under these trees are prohibited.53 views
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Going up the pedestrian overpass.53 views
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Along the way, you will pass by the famous Hitotsubashi University. This road was thus named "University Avenue."52 views
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Cherry tree near Kunitachi High School.51 views
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The Kunitachi Sakura Festival features food booths and knick-knacks.49 views
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The pedestrian overpass gives you an up-close look at the flowers.47 views
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Bus stop near Kunitachi High School. The kanji characters for "Kunitachi" can also be read as "Kokuritsu" which means "national" (as in national museum). It can cause confusion for people who don't know. They might think 46 views
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At this large park called Yaho Daisan Koen (谷保第三公園) on Sakura-dori, they hold the Kunitachi Sakura Festival during the weekend in early April.45 views
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Entertainment stage too.44 views
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