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Mizumoto Park

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Mizumoto Park


Location	Katsushika, Tokyo and Misato, Saitama, Japan
Area	921,539 square metres (227.717 acres)
Created	April 1, 1965

Mizumoto Park (水元公園, Mizumoto Kōen) is a park in Katsushika ward, Tokyo, Japan. It is the biggest park within the 23 special wards of Tokyo. It is known for its diverse plants and wild birds, and as an attraction spot during the Hanami season. Locals have said that it is home to a haunted phone booth.^[1]

Aerial view in 1989
Inside the park, 2021
Summer, 2013
Winter, 2013
Iris Garden, 2013

Data

Date opened: April 1, 1965
Area: 921,539 m² (227.717 acres)
Nearest station: About 2 km (1.2 mi) from Kanamachi Station (JR Jōban Line); a bus service to the park is available.^[2]

Transportation

When Katsushika Shōbu Festival is held, Mizumoto Katsushika Shōbu Meguri Bus are run by Keisei Bus on holidays in June. And, the bus is bound for Horikiri-Shobuen Station via Kanamachi Station and Shibamata Taishakuten. It takes 220 yen to ride on the bus.^{[citation needed]}

Education

Katsushika City Board of Education operates area public elementary and junior high schools.

2-8-ban are zoned to Higashi-Mizumoto Elementary School (東水元小学校) while 1-ban is zoned to Handa Elementary School (半田小学校).^[3]

3-8-ban are zoned to Mizumoto Junior High School (水元中学校) while 1-2-ban are zoned to Higashi Kanamachi Junior High School (東金町中学校).^[4]

References

^ We investigate Tokyo’s “haunted” phone booth in Mizumoto Park RocketNews24
^ Mizumoto Park Archived 2013-03-02 at the Wayback Machine, Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association
^ "葛飾区小学校通学区域一覧" (in Japanese). Katsushika City. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
^ "葛飾区中学校通学区域一覧" (in Japanese). Katsushika City. Retrieved 2022-10-17.

External links

Mizumoto Park, Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association
Jōdoron kōen, Jōdoron kōen By Kōon Mizumoto

Katsushika, Tokyo

Districts

Mizumoto Area	Higashimizumoto Minamimizumoto Mizumoto Mizumotokoen Nishimizumoto
Kanamachi-Niijuku Area	Higashikanamachi Kanamachi Kanamachijōsuijō Niijuku Shinjuku Tōganemachi
Shibamata-Takasago Area	Hosoda Kamakura Shibamata Takasago
Kameari-Aoto Area	Aoto Kameari Nishikameari Shiratori
Minamiayase-Ohanajaya-Horikiri Area	Higashihorikiri Horikiri Kosuge Ohanajaya
Tateishi-Yotsugi Area	Higashitateishi Higashiyotsugi Takaramachi Tateishi Yotsugi
Okudo-Shinkoiwa Area	Higashishinkoiwa Nishishinkoiwa Okudo Shinkoiwa