picture of the day Pleasant afternoon Mar. 29, 2013 01:10 pm JST Mar. 29, 2013 | 01:10 pm JST 17 Comments People enjoy cherry blossoms along the Chidorigafuchi Imperial Palace moat in Tokyo. © Japan Today ©2023 GPlusMedia Inc. Let us be Your Bank to Support Your Life in Japan Suruga bank provides a variety of services including online bank accounts and loans, specially tailored to foreign customers living in Japan. Learn More Your Dream Job in Shinjuku Study Abroad agency hiring for an English teacher role- apply now! Apply Now Sort by Oldest Latest Popular 17 Comments Login to comment TheDevilsAssistant Mar. 29, 2013 01:14 pm JST Nice pic!! 5 ( +5 / -0 ) afanofjapan Mar. 29, 2013 03:28 pm JST Right next to Kudanshita station on the Tozai line. Its 800yen/30 minutes or 1600yen for an hour so not super cheap, but it sure is fun. I went there last weekend and there was barely a line - waited 15 minutes tops 5 ( +5 / -0 ) some14some Mar. 29, 2013 01:53 pm JST Beauty from Afar ! 3 ( +3 / -0 ) SauloJpn Mar. 29, 2013 02:13 pm JST Beautiful pic. Seems like a good pause from the rat race. 3 ( +3 / -0 ) Maria Mar. 29, 2013 03:01 pm JST I'd like to go rowing there - looks lovely! 3 ( +3 / -0 ) nath Mar. 29, 2013 02:44 pm JST Kokyo is lovely this time of year. 2 ( +2 / -0 ) CrisGerSan Mar. 29, 2013 04:57 pm JST wonderful picture thank you so much for sharing that. 2 ( +2 / -0 ) USNinJapan2 Mar. 29, 2013 05:18 pm JST Reminds me of many lazy childhood afternoons spent there in those boats with my father. I'll have to take my kids there to do the same one of these days... 2 ( +2 / -0 ) Kurobune Mar. 29, 2013 06:30 pm JST Fine photo ! 2 ( +2 / -0 ) papigiulio Mar. 29, 2013 01:47 pm JST Nice, that is actually a clean moat compared to the one around Osaka castle. 1 ( +2 / -1 ) PeaceWarrior Mar. 29, 2013 02:55 pm JST @oikawa, Can you go rowing there every day? I can't but maybe you can! ;) 1 ( +2 / -1 ) nath Mar. 29, 2013 05:15 pm JST Wow! I'd love to do that some spring day. 1 ( +1 / -0 ) oikawa Mar. 29, 2013 04:52 pm JST afanofjapan Thank you. There aren't many exits from Kudanshita are there? Peace Warrior Err.. thank you too! It's the Spring Holiday at the moment so I can go quite often. 0 ( +1 / -1 ) smithinjapan Mar. 29, 2013 08:57 pm JST Beautiful scenery, and a decent shot. Might be a little cold out there, but the beauty might be enough to let you forget it for a while. 0 ( +2 / -2 ) oikawa Mar. 29, 2013 02:50 pm JST Can you go rowing there every day? -1 ( +0 / -1 ) Virtuoso Mar. 29, 2013 04:15 pm JST It's beautiful, but wall-to-wall people most of the day. I advise somewhere else if your aim is solitary contemplation of nature's beauty. -1 ( +0 / -1 ) Login to leave a comment Facebook users Use your Facebook account to login or register with JapanToday. By doing so, you will also receive an email inviting you to receive our news alerts. Facebook Connect Login with your JapanToday account Remember Me Forgot password? User registration
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TheDevilsAssistant
Nice pic!!
afanofjapan
Right next to Kudanshita station on the Tozai line. Its 800yen/30 minutes or 1600yen for an hour so not super cheap, but it sure is fun.
I went there last weekend and there was barely a line - waited 15 minutes tops
some14some
Beauty from Afar !
SauloJpn
Beautiful pic. Seems like a good pause from the rat race.
Maria
I'd like to go rowing there - looks lovely!
nath
Kokyo is lovely this time of year.
CrisGerSan
wonderful picture thank you so much for sharing that.
USNinJapan2
Reminds me of many lazy childhood afternoons spent there in those boats with my father. I'll have to take my kids there to do the same one of these days...
Kurobune
Fine photo !
papigiulio
Nice, that is actually a clean moat compared to the one around Osaka castle.
PeaceWarrior
@oikawa,
I can't but maybe you can! ;)
nath
Wow! I'd love to do that some spring day.
oikawa
afanofjapan
Thank you. There aren't many exits from Kudanshita are there?
Peace Warrior
Err.. thank you too! It's the Spring Holiday at the moment so I can go quite often.
smithinjapan
Beautiful scenery, and a decent shot. Might be a little cold out there, but the beauty might be enough to let you forget it for a while.
oikawa
Can you go rowing there every day?
Virtuoso
It's beautiful, but wall-to-wall people most of the day. I advise somewhere else if your aim is solitary contemplation of nature's beauty.