is a public park in the Hikarigaoka and Asahichō regions of
Nerima Ward and the Akatsuka-shinmachi region of
Itabashi Ward,
Tokyo
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. Over 98% of the park is in Nerima Ward, with the north-east corner being in Itabashi Ward. It is the seventh-largest park in Tokyo.
Facilities
*Baseball fields (4)
*Athletics field (400m track with dirt surface)
*Tennis courts (8, artificial grass)
*Monument
*Fountain
*Day campground (reservation required)
*BBQ open space (reservation required)
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Gateball
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field
*Youth soccer field
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Kyūdō
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hall (Japanese/Western, 90m distance)
*Bird sanctuary
*Tennis practice wall
*Open space for young children
*Hikarigaoka Library
*Hikarigaoka Gymnasium
Events
''Hawarin-bayaru'' (meaning ''Spring Festival'' in Mongolian), one of Japan's largest events that introduces Mongolia, is held every year during
Golden Week.
Access
By train:
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Hikarigaoka Station
is a subway station on the Toei Ōedo Line in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo subway operator Toei Subway.
Lines
Hikarigaoka Station is the terminus of the Toei Ōedo Line. It is numbered E-38.
Station layout
The station is the wester ...
(8 minutes' walk)
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Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
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Fukutoshin Line
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Chikatetsu-Akatsuka Station
is a subway station in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro.
Lines
Chikatetsu-Akatsuka Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line (station Y-03) and Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line (station F-03), and is located 3.6 km fro ...
(13 minutes' walk)
* Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line/ Fukutoshin Line:
Chikatetsu-Narimasu Station (15 minutes' walk)
By bus:
From Narimasu Station on the Tobu Tojo Line, take the Seibu Bus (to Hikarigaoka Station) and get off at Hikarigaoka Park North (less than 1 minute's walk)
By car: Parking spaces: 234; Price: 300 yen for 1 hour, 100 yen every 30 minutes thereafter
File:Hikarigaokapark-hanami-April4-2015.jpg, Cherry blossom viewing (''hanami'')
File:光が丘公園・噴水(瀬尾公治 涼風 第8巻 P.182) - panoramio.jpg, Fountain and monument "Arch of Light"
File:光が丘公園・大時計(瀬尾公治 涼風 第7巻 P.117) - panoramio.jpg, Big clock and wooded area
See also
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Parks and gardens in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan contains many parks and gardens.
Urban parks and gardens
Note: Figures in bold are approximate values. A green row designates a special ward of Tokyo.
Gallery
File:Akabane Nature Observatory Park1.JPG, Akabane Nature Observatory ...
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National Parks of Japan
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Common uses
* Nation or country
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References
tokyo-park.or.jp
External links
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Parks and gardens in Tokyo