Katsushika City Trip Overview
Japan’s popular manga, Kochikame, based in Kameari has a spot named after the manga and is becoming a popular spot for fans. This is no surprise, Kochikame has the Guiness world record of 200 volumes released from 1976 to 2016, and was a series in Shonen-Jump for over 40 years. Ryo-san has also become overseas!
This plan takes you to the game center which became the theme of Kochikame, statues of its characters and spots. Lastly we will take you otomo’s recommended spot, the spots of Ryo-san’s childhood. See old fashioned shops, sweet shops, Japanese gardens, enjoy downtown Japan!
Additional Info
Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Starts: Katsushika City, Japan
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Katsushika City, Tokyo, Japan
Japan’s popular manga, Kochikame, based in Kameari has a spot named after the manga and is becoming a popular spot for fans. This is no surprise, Kochikame has the Guiness world record of 200 volumes released from 1976 to 2016, and was a series in Shonen-Jump for over 40 years. Ryo-san has also become overseas!
This plan takes you to the game center which became the theme of Kochikame, statues of its characters and spots. Lastly we will take you otomo’s recommended spot, the spots of Ryo-san’s childhood. See old fashioned shops, sweet shops, Japanese gardens, enjoy downtown Japan!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ryotsu Statue, Japan, 〒125-0061 Tokyo, Katsushika City, Kameari, 5-chōme−33, 駅北口
Firstly let’s greet the Ryo-san statue built in 2006. It feels like the Gold Statue of Ryo-san is saying, “Good job on making it here!”
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Kameari Station North Police Box, 5-chōme-34-1 Kameari, Katsushika City, Tokyo 125-0061, Japan
A real police station that became the motif of Ryo-san, Reflect back to the scene where the manga was set.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Yoshida-Pan, 3-chōme-27-4 Kameari, Katsushika City, Tokyo 125-0061, Japan
It is a Koppepan specialty store.It is a famous shop recommended by the locals, people from Tokyo come here to buy this bread! Why don’t you try this fluffly, delicious, Koppepan too?
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Kameari Park, 5-36-1 Kameari, Katsushika 125-0061 Tokyo Prefecture
There are 2 statues of Ryo-san manga characters in this park. Do you want to take a break whilst patrolling this park? Let’s take a break on the bench where Ryo-san is sitting and take a photo as a souvenir!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Kameari, Katsushika Tokyo Prefecture
South Entrance 4 zou: There are many Kochikame statues at the south entrance of Kameari Station, try to find them all! There are statues so small it will take your breath away!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Iseya Kameari Main Store, 3-chōme-32-1 Kameari, Katsushika City, Tokyo 125-0061, Japan
Iseya: There is alot of food that can been eaten in the shopping area! You can buy Japanese sweets here! We recommend you to try the kochikame dorayaki.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kameari Katori Shrine, 3-42-24, KamearI, Katsushika Tokyo Prefecture
This shrine often appears in the manga! Why don’t you write your wishes on the Ryo-san ema? Whether it’s an absurb or unrealistic wish, if you have Ryo-san’s power you will feel as though it will come true!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Kochikame Game Park, 3-49-3 Kameari, Katsushika 125-0061 Tokyo Prefecture
A game park themed on Kochikame, the police stations and charaters are animated here too! You can find various characters, and even take a peak into Ryo-san’s desk. Let’s enjoy games, including UFO catchers, in the world of Kochikame.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Shibamata Haikara Yokocho, 7-3-12 Shibamata, Katsushika 125-0052 Tokyo Prefecture
We will go to Shibamata from Kameari by train. You will reach the nostalgic city, where the landscape remains since Ryo-san was born. Try playing some games from Ryo-san’s childhood, or buy some sweets from the sweet shop.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Yamamoto-tei, 7-chōme-19-32 Shibamata, Katsushika City, Tokyo 125-0052, Japan
Let’s enjoy the beautiful garden, ranked 3rd in Japan. The recommended point, is enjyoing some tea whilst admiring the Japanese beautiful garden in a Japanese cutlural room. This is a luxury spot, not known to many!
Duration: 40 minutes
