area map
Higashimurayama Area Map
See shops and sightseeing spots together on the map. From any pin or card you can jump to its own page. The map uses real place and facility names — we never invent coordinates.
Shops & Food
Toshimaya Sake Brewery
The town's proud brewery, makers of “Kinkon” and “Okunokami.”
Open the page →Pole Star Factory Shop
Factory shop of the heritage sauce maker behind Higashimurayama black yakisoba.
Open the page →Sasamoto Dango-ten
A beloved shop grilling fragrant dango to order.
Open the page →Ippuryu “Mochiman” Japanese Sweets
A Kumegawa-cho sweets shop famous for its “Daijobuda” buns.
Open the page →Momotose — restored old-house cafe
A community-restored old-house space with a cafe.
Open the page →L'automne — Akitsu main shop
An authentic patisserie by an award-winning chef, right by Shin-Akitsu Station.
Open the page →Taguriya Genji
A Sakaecho soba house for handmade noodles from domestic buckwheat.
Open the page →Italian Dining SATORU — Akitsu
Casual Italian — pasta and pizza — right by Shin-Akitsu Station.
Open the page →Men-Don Dining Musha
A specialist in soupless and mixed noodles, right by Shin-Akitsu Sta.
Open the page →Chinese Restaurant Bonten — Higashimurayama
A hearty neighborhood Chinese spot — black yakisoba on the menu too.
Open the page →Kikuya — handmade udon (main shop)
A Musashino udon institution famed for its meaty dipping udon.
Open the page →Ramen Nagomi — Kumegawa
A ramen shop by Kumegawa Sta., loved for abura-soba and tsukemen too.
Open the page →Yakitori Nojima
A stand-up grilled-offal bar by Akitsu Sta., marked by its yellow roof.
Open the page →Gochisouya Pokkura
An izakaya by Higashimurayama Sta. proud of its charcoal grill and fine sake.
Open the page →Encuentro
A pizza-izakaya by Kumegawa Sta. with real wood-fired pizza.
Open the page →Yokohama Iekei Ramen Musashiya — Akitsu
Rich Yokohama iekei ramen, right by Shin-Akitsu Station.
Open the page →Unakei
Proper eel and kaiseki in Hagiyama-cho, glazed in well-steeped tare.
Open the page →Akitsu Saketen
A casual izakaya by Shin-Akitsu Sta., open into the late night.
Open the page →Hamameshi Kaisen Fish
A diner run by a live-fish wholesaler, proud of its fresh fish set meals.
Open the page →Sightseeing spots
Shofukuji Jizodo Hall (National Treasure)
The only National Treasure building in all of Tokyo.
Open the page →Ken Shimura statue & zelkova tree
A place of pilgrimage known nationwide — the starting point of the story that made Higashimurayama famous.
Open the page →Kitayama Park (Iris Garden) & Iris Festival
One of the New Tokyo 100 Views — about 100,000 irises of 600 varieties.
Open the page →Hachikokuyama Woods & Taiken-no-Sato
Satoyama woodland in the Sayama Hills — said to be the model for “Shichikokuyama” in My Neighbor Totoro.
Open the page →Musashino Udon (niku-jiru udon) food culture
The heart of this town's food: a firm, chewy regional udon eaten with a hot pork dipping broth.
Open the page →Tokuzoji Temple & Itabi Museum (Genko-era stone tablet)
The temple that safeguards the Genko-era itabi, a nationally designated Important Cultural Property — a genuine historical treasure to rank alongside the National Treasure at Shofukuji.
Open the page →Lake Tama (Murayama Reservoir) & cycling road
An unexpected beauty spot near Tokyo: a retro Taisho-era intake tower, and cycling amid water and greenery.
Open the page →Seibuen Amusement Park (nearby)
A theme park built around Showa-era nostalgia. Perfect for “one more half day” for families and couples.
Open the page →Shimoyakebe Site (Hakken-no-mori)
A wetland site where Jomon people's “lacquer craft” survives — its finds are a national Important Cultural Property.
Open the page →Higashimurayama Furusato Museum
A city museum where you can grasp the whole town's history — free admission, perfect for a primer before your walk.
Open the page →Sayama Park (metropolitan, nearby)
A metropolitan park of cherry blossoms and autumn color beside the Lake Tama embankment — a satoyama stroll around Tatsube Pond.
Open the page →Fuchi-no-mori Woods (nearby)
A small forest along the Yanase River that Hayao Miyazaki helped protect — where old-time nature remains just as it was.
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