Furukawa Travel: Canal Area

Travel

Living

A-Z

Forum

Jobs

Friends

Shopping

Food

Home - Travel - Sightseeing Guide - Chubu - Furukawa

Canal Area

of 4 most visited
sights in Furukawa

jump to: access - ratings

A small canal, named Seto River and inhabited by many carps, runs through the nicely preserved old town of Furukawa. Along its most picturesque section, the canal is lined by old store houses with white walls (shirakabe dozo).

Any Questions? Ask them in our question forum.

How to get there

The canal area can be reached in about 5 minutes on foot from the station.

How to get to and around Furukawa

Google Map

Advertisement

User Ratings

Ratings for Canal Area:

japan-guide.com Rating:		outstanding
User Rating (by 27 users):	76/100	recommended

Best rated sights nationwide (out of 725):

484. Fukuura Island (Matsushima) 76/100

485. Jochiji Temple (Kamakura) 76/100

486. Tobu World Square (Kinugawa Onsen) 76/100

487. Botanical Garden (Hakone) 76/100

488. Kyoto Manga Museum (Kyoto) 76/100

489. Canal Area (Furukawa) 76/100

490. Tenjin Matsuri (Osaka) 76/100

491. Shuzenji (Izu Peninsula) 76/100

492. Ginza (Tokyo) 76/100

493. Maruyama Park (Kyoto) 76/100

Most visited sights nationwide (out of 836):

575. Amano Iwato Shrine (Takachiho) 48

576. Hachiman Castle (Gujo-Hachiman) 48

577. Shimizu Port (Shizuoka) 48

578. Kusatsu Ski Resort (Kusatsu Onsen) 48

579. Nagashima Resort (Nagoya) 48

580. Canal Area (Furukawa) 47

581. Samurai District (Hirosaki) 47

582. Kozan Park (Yamaguchi) 47

583. Sawara Town (Narita) 47

584. Sanno Matsuri (Tokyo) 47

User Feedback

Related Pages

Travel
Sightseeing
Chubu Region
Furukawa

Canal Area
Furukawa Festival Hall
Takumikan Craft Museum
Mishima Candle Shop

Furukawa: Access and Orientation

Related Questions

Takayama & Hida Furukawa
3 reactions, last updated 1339 days ago

Travel		Living	Japan A-Z		Community
Sightseeing Accommodation Transportation Shopping	Essentials Regions Prefectures Cities	Working Studying Living Cost Apartments	Arts and Crafts Entertainment History Religion	Etiquette Food Language Tradition	Question Forum Classifieds Trip Reports Member Area

Sightseeing Guide
Hokkaido Sapporo Otaru Hakodate Noboribetsu Niseko Furano Daisetsuzan Shiretoko more...	Tohoku Sendai Matsushima Hiraizumi Hachimantai Hirosaki Lake Towada Dewa Sanzan Aizu more...	Kanto Tokyo Yokohama Kamakura Hakone Nikko Kawagoe Kusatsu Narita more...	Chubu Nagoya Mount Fuji Izu Peninsula Matsumoto Kiso Valley Takayama Shirakawa-go Kanazawa more...	Kansai Kyoto Osaka Nara Kobe Himeji Mount Koya Kumano Ise Shima more...	Chugoku Hiroshima Miyajima Okayama Kurashiki Tottori Matsue Iwakuni Hagi more...	Shikoku Takamatsu Kotohira Naoshima Matsuyama Kochi Tokushima Naruto Iya Valley more...	Kyushu Fukuoka Nagasaki Kumamoto Mount Aso Beppu Kagoshima Kirishima Yakushima more...	Okinawa Honto Kume Miyako Yaeyama