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Inokashira Park encompasses
Inokashira pond in its center. Inokashira Pond is a long, narrow pond, stretching from northwest to southeast, and split into two branches at the northwest end. From the southeast end, the Kanda River flows outward. A section of the stream is also within the bounds of the
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Inokashira Pond section of the Kanda River in the park, Inokashira-kōen Station, and the West and East gardens are in Mitaka. The area of the park beginning just past the northern shore of Inokashira Pond is in Musashino. Near the park, less than 500 meters from
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on its south side, facing toward the park. The path from the station toward the pond is lined with shops aimed at young people. In the southeast of the park is
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that line the pond. Looking from the Nanai Bridge, which crosses the pond near the center, the branches of the cherry trees extending from the shore bloom so densely as to all but cover the surface of the pond. The pale color of the blossoms contrasts with the sky and water's surface. During the
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very short, and there are small paths and open spaces between them which visitors can wander through. It is said that, if you ride the boats on
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flows toward the southeast, and further south is the “western park” area. Beside the downstream section of the
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blooming period of cherry blossoms the park receives many visitors. In addition, on the west side of the park there are many flowers to be seen in the flowering
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Inokashira Park is also lively. Many migrating birds come, and Inokashira Pond becomes their wintering place. Wild snakes can also be seen within the park.
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grove before the blooming period of the cherry trees. On the north side of the plum grove, on the edge of the pond, there is a
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