Ruins of Hachioji Castle
Viewpoint
If you hike from the entrance of Hachioji Castle Ruins Park, you will reach the Honmaru site of Hachioji Castle. Along the way, you can enjoy a stunning view overlooking Hachioji.
Miyama
Heading toward Miyama from Hachioji Castle, there are some ups and downs, and in spring, you can pass through a cherry blossom tunnel.
Rural Landscape
On the way to Sunset Village, the expansive rural scenery unfolds, and cycling while enjoying the view is very pleasant.
Riverside Scenery
There are several fishing ponds along the way where you can easily stop by with your bike. Also, it’s a great experience to stop and quietly enjoy the beautiful river view.
Iron Workshop Wrought Iron Cherchio
This is a shop where Charlie Isozaki creates and sells works such as the "Iron Octopus" enshrined at the Yakouin Temple of Mount Takao, as well as iron furniture and objects.
Sunset Village
The iron cycle stand where you can park your bike is a work created by Charlie Isozaki himself, so be sure to check it out.
Museum
The "Charlie Isozaki's Wrought Iron Museum" is a permanent exhibition inside the Sunset Village.
There are furniture and objects on display, so feel free to touch and experience the works made by hammering iron.
Takatsuki Rural Landscape
The rice fields of Takatsuki stretch out into a peaceful rural landscape.
It’s so serene that you might forget you're still in Tokyo.
Nearby is the Hachioji Textile Workshop, a Japan Heritage site, adding a nostalgic touch to the area.