Inba Marsh

Being spoiled with clear blue skies, we decided to try another of the “Day Walks near Tokyo“. Among those recommended for winter is the one along Inba Marsh(印旛沼) close to the town of Sakura (Chiba). Anyone who has already taken a train between Tokyo and Narita Airport has passed there already. The walk starts out in Usui. From there, one walks until one hits the lake and follows it (the lake to one’s left). The book promised many birds, but they could be mainly heard, in the form of talking reeds. The walk is very easy and pleasant, but Kanto, as a general statement, does not offer much of a landscape.

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