Nature Play on the Arakawa River Middle Embankment
Japanese title: 荒川中土手で自然遊び
Arakawa River middle embankment (near Komatsugawa Bridge pond) (Higashi-Ojima Sta.)
Run by Edogawa Eco Center: watch grasshoppers and dragonflies and make a ring-toss game from kudzu vines. Goes ahead in light rain; bring a bug box and net.
- Date
- Oct 18 (Sun)
- Time
- 10:00–14:30
- Price
- ¥100 (phone booking; first 20)
- Kids
- Family-friendly, ages 5+
- Venue
- Arakawa River middle embankment (near Komatsugawa Bridge pond)
- Nearest station
- Higashi-Ojima Sta.
- Venue (JA)
- 荒川中土手(小松川橋池周辺)
Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.
Distance from major stations
- From Higashi-Ojima
- 0.6 km, about 9 min on foot
- From Funabori
- 1.6 km, about 15 min by train
- From Hirai
- 1.7 km, about 15 min by train
- From Nishi-ojima
- 2.3 km, about 15 min by train
Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.
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- Minami Tada: Light, Dignified and SwayingMuseum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (Kiyosumi-shirakawa Sta.) · 4.1 km, about 20 min by train from here · Aug 29 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun)
- Synchronic Constellation: Stars That Shared Their TimeMuseum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (Kiyosumi-shirakawa Sta.) · 4.2 km, about 20 min by train from here · Sep 5 (Sat) – Dec 13 (Sun)
- 10th Anniversary Special Exhibition: Best of the Sumida Hokusai Museum – “Both Banks of the Sumida River” Handscroll and MasterpiecesThe Sumida Hokusai Museum (Ryogoku Sta.) · 4.5 km, about 20 min by train from here · Sep 15 (Tue) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday)
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Checked against the official page on October 20, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.