The Shakujii River ( 石神井川 , Shakujii-gawa ) is a river which flows through the northwest quadrant of central Tokyo , Japan. It is one of the tributaries of the Arakawa River . With a total length of 25.2 kilometres (15.7 mi) and a drainage basin of 61.6 square kilometres (23.8 sq mi), it is categorized as a Class A river by the Japanese government .
4-609: It springs up in Koganei Park in the district of Hana-koganei-minami-chō, in the city of Kodaira . It then flows in an easterly direction through the city of Nishitōkyō . Next, it continues through the special wards of Tokyo of Nerima-ku , Itabashi-ku and Kita-ku . At Horifune, Kita-ku, it empties into the Sumida River . The Shakujii River has 66 bridges over its upstream portion. There are 62 over its middle basin. And there are 66 bridges over its downstream portion. This makes for
8-609: A total of 194 bridges. The famous wooden plank bridge for which Itabashi-ku is named crossed the Shakujii at Nakajuku [ ja ] . The bridge has now been replaced by a modern ferroconcrete one called Ita Bridge . River source : 35°43′12″N 139°31′06″E / 35.719995°N 139.518224°E / 35.719995; 139.518224 Confluence with Sumida River: 35°45′28″N 139°44′52″E / 35.757889°N 139.747803°E / 35.757889; 139.747803 This Tokyo location article
12-636: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in Japan is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Koganei Park Koganei Park ( 小金井公園 , Koganei Kōen ) is a metropolitan park in Tokyo, having entrances in Koganei City, Kodaira City, Nishitokyo City, and Musashino City. The fifth-largest park in the Metropolitan Tokyo Area, Koganei Park
16-661: Is an attraction for local residents and tourists. The numerous varieties of plum trees in the park bloom in March, and the Cherry trees in April, providing a desirable setting for exercise enthusiasts, photographers, picnickers, and nature lovers. The park's Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum , which opened in March 1993, features buildings characteristic to different historical periods and those built by famous Japanese architects. The buildings were moved from their original locations and arranged at
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