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Green Forest Course

Last Updated April 10, 2020

There is a promenade of beautiful scenery throughout the four seasons, the Musou Koku border road (Nokai road), and the Seya citizen's forest with the largest forest in Seya and the headwater of the Izumi River. This is a short course where children can enjoy forest bathing in quiet nature and experience the deep history of the ancient battlefields of the Middle Ages in Hara, Seya.

Takesou Koku border and Green Forest Course Map

Takesou Koku border and Green Forest Course Map


Highlights of the Green Forest Course

List of Highlights
Name of historic sites, etc.Information
Rakuro Peak (Rakuro South Park)

 In the old days, it was called Mt. Mi Yako, and was built as a wolf stand or a watch stand.
 In 1613 (1613), Ieyasu Tokugawa rested at this peak on the way to Suruga, drunk the tea provided by the residents, and said, "The pleasure of the elderly is to drink tea while watching good scenery, and from now on, it is called Rakuromine. "

Photograph of Rakuro Peak

Musou country border (No border road)

 It is called Nokaido because it passes through the border between Sagami and Musashi. It is said that it was an ancient road that leads from Gokanme through Naka Maruyama, Seya Citizen's Forest, Akuwa to Kanazawa Ward.
 It is a promenade with beautiful scenery throughout the four seasons, and the row of cherry blossom trees is popular with citizens.

Photographs of the border between the two countries

Seya Citizen's Forest

 Opened in April 1976 (1976). It is part of the forest area extending on the border with Asahi Ward and is the largest forest park in the ward.
 You can enjoy forest bathing, insects, plants and bird watching, and both children and adults can enjoy it.

Photo of Seya Citizen's Forest

Mr. Hara of Seya

 Refers to the area where the current Kamiseya communication facility and the prefectural Hosoyado Heights are located.
 It is said that Yoshisada Nitta has set up for the defeat of the Kamakura Shogunate. Also, in the "Zenshu Uesugi Rebellion", in which the former Kanto territory Zenshu Uesugi rebelled against Ashikaga Kamakura during the Muromachi period, a fierce battle occurred in Musashi Seya Hara.

Photograph of Hara of Seya

Suwa Shrine

 The origin of the shrine is unknown. It is said that Yoritomo Minamoto lost in the battle of Mt. Ishibashi in August 1180 (1180), fled to Boso, tried to restart, gathered his troops and stayed overnight at this company the night before entering Kamakura on October 6.
 On the grounds, there are two zelkova trees, about 290 years old, designated by Naki Furuki, Yokohama.

Suwa Shrine

Chotenji Temple

 It was founded in 1394 in the Muromachi period (1394). The shrine of Dharma Daishi is enshrined, and in addition to the stone Buddha of Dharma Daishi, there is a temple dedicated to the sericulture god built in the Edo period.
 In 1889 (1889), the first village office of Seya Village, which was formed by the merger of the three villages of Seya, Futatsu Bridge, and Miyazawa, was placed at the guest hall of Chotenji Temple.

Photo of Chotenji Temple


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Seya Ward General Affairs Department Regional Promotion Division Residents' Cooperation Promotion Section

Telephone: 045-367-5694

Telephone: 045-367-5694

Fax: 045-367-4423

Email address: se-kyoudou@city.yokohama.jp

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