🎃 Draw a Halloween “Ghost” in Naritasan! — GPS Art Walk Through a Historic Temple Town 👻
As Halloween approaches, discover a fun and creative way to celebrate in Narita City, Chiba! This 6km GPS art course lets you “draw” a cute ghost while exploring the sacred grounds of Naritasan Shinshoji Temple, one of eastern Japan’s most famous temples.
Starting from Narita Station or Keisei-Narita Station, the route winds through the bustling Omotesando Street, lined with traditional shops and local treats, before visiting spiritual landmarks such as the Traffic Safety Prayer Hall, Ioden, Reikokan, and the Calligraphy Museum. The course also passes through the serene Naritasan Park and along the tranquil Ryuchi Pond, offering moments of calm between lively streets.
Since the Edo period, Narita has flourished as a temple town welcoming pilgrims from across Japan. With its historic charm, delicious eel dishes, and deep cultural roots, it’s the perfect place to blend tradition and playfulness this Halloween. Lace up your shoes and enjoy a “spooky-cute” walk that turns the streets of Narita into your digital canvas!
TOURISTS SPOT
- Narita Station
- Keisei-Narita Station
- Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple
- Traffic Safety Praying Bay
- Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple Iouden
- Naritasan Reikōkan Museum
- Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy
- Naritasan Omotesando
- Naritasan Park
- Ryuchi Pond
- Seishu Electric Tramway First Tunnel
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A PIONEER IN GPS ART.
1st work was authorized by Guinness World Records as “the Largest GPS Drawing”.
He is the only Japanese person to be featured in a Google documentary as an innovator. He is fascinated by the idea of drawing with GPS and has published more than 2,500 works.
