- Kasai Rinkai Park
Kasai Rinkai Park (葛西臨海公園 "Kasai Rinkai Kōen") is a park in
Edogawa ,Tokyo ,Japan , which officially opened onJune 1 ,1989 . The park includes an aquarium and a bird sanctuary, and was built on reclaimed land which includes two manmade islands, a viewing tower and a hotel.There is a
Ferris wheel which opened in 2001. On a clear day, it affords views ofTokyo Bay , Chiba,Edogawa ,Tokyo Disneyland , andMt Fuji .The park is always crowded during the '
hanami ' period of spring, when the Japanese party under cherry trees in bloom.External links
*en icon [http://www.tokyo-park.or.jp/english/park/detail_02.html#kasairinkai Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association site]
* [http://www.jref.com/practical/kasai_rinkai_park.shtml Tokyo Guide]
* [http://www.japaneselifestyle.com.au/tokyo/kasai_rinkai_park.htm Japanese Lifestyle]
* [http://apike.ca/japan_tokyo_kasairinkai_park.html Japan Guidebook]
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