Kashiwa

Worth seeing in and around Kashiwa

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium

   The Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium is a football stadium in Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan. It serves as the home ground of the J1 League club Kashiwa Reysol.

   2.1 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Manman-ji Temple

   Manman-ji is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, located in the city of Matsudo in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Amida Nyōrai.

   7.9 km · Buddhist temple in Matsudo, Chiba prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Ichigatsu-ji Temple

   Ichigatsu-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Matsudo in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It was the home temple of the Fuke sect of Zen Buddhism.

   6.1 km · Buddhist temple in Chiba Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Nishogakusha University

   Nishogakusha University is a private university in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1877, and it was chartered as a university in 1949.

   3.7 km · university · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Lake Tega

   Lake Tega is a lake located in the Chiba Prefecture of Japan, northeast of Tokyo.

   4.7 km · lake in Japan · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Tōkai-ji Temple

   Tōkai-ji, formally called Kōryūzan Fuse Benten Tōkai-ji, is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Kashiwa in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.

   2.8 km · Buddhist temple in Chiba Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Kashiwanoha Park Stadium

   Kashiwanoha Park Stadium is a multi-use stadium in north-west area of Kashiwa, Japan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and rugby union.

   4.9 km · multi-use stadium in Kashiwa, Japan · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Matsudo Velodrome

   Matsudo Velodrome is a velodrome located in Matsudo, Chiba that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" where gambling is permitted. Its Keirin identification number for betting purposes is 31#.

   9.1 km · velodrome in Matsudo, Chiba, Japan · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Database Division for Life Science

   Database Center for Life Science or DBCLS, is a Japanese research institute and part of the Research Organization of Information and Systems. It was founded in 2007.

   3.7 km · BioData Science Initiative (BSI), National Institute of GeneticsResearch Organization of Information and Systems · Wikipedia
10. 10
    University of Tokyo Kashiwa campus

    The Kashiwa Campus, University of Tokyo is one of the three main campuses of the University of Tokyo located in Kashiwa, Chiba. It is also referred to as the "Kashiwa Campus" or simply "Kashiwa District".

    5.1 km · campus of the University of Tokyo · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Old Yoshida Family's House History Park

   Historic samurai house turned into history park.

From Wikivoyage: Kashiwa, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Things to do

Football - J-league 1 team Kashiwa Reysol play their home games in two stadiums located out of the city centre. Built in the clubs most successful spell the newer Kashiwa no-ha stadium is used for higher profile matches. The clubs original Hitachi stadium is used for the rest and despite being smaller has no athletics track thus a better atmosphere.

From Wikivoyage: Kashiwa, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Where to eat

Osakana Club Hama (お魚倶楽部はま), Kashiwanoha 5-1-5. Open during weekdays and during lunch on Sat. Sushi place on the first floor of Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute of Tokyo University in Kashiwa campus. You can get seafood donburi for ¥550 and sushi set with udon for around ¥800. Budget option if you somehow ended up near Kashiwanoha-campus station. White Gyoza (ホワイト餃子). Famous chain from neighboring Noda city.

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Getting to Kashiwa

Airports

Narita (NRT), 39 km · Tokyo Haneda (HND), 39 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 53 km

Stations

Toride Station, 8.5 km · Kashiwa Station, 700 m · Abiko Station, 3.2 km · Inatoi Station, 7.7 km · Edogawadai Station, 6.8 km

• Omitama → Kashiwa

  54 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · ¥730–990
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• Makinohara / Shimada → Kashiwa

  200 km · quickest by road, 4h 3m · ¥2,600–3,540
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• Niigata → Kashiwa

  244 km · quickest by road, 5h 57m · ¥3,970–5,400
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