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Walks in Kichijoji.
One editor-picked walk through Kichijoji, plus nearby routes for the same morning if you want to keep going.
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Other walks close to Kichijoji.
Sorted by distance from the start of kichijoji: the park and the postwar alleys. Good for stitching together a longer day.
quirkyfood-forward3 km · 75 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Koenji: the old-Tokyo cool
The Pal and Junjo arcades, second-hand racks, tiny izakaya, and the summer dance that owns August.
quirkypocket2.6 km · 65 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Nakano: Broadway and the arcades
A covered mall, a basement warren of manga and figures, and the izakaya alleys behind.

quirkypocket3 km · 75 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Shimokitazawa: the backstreets
Car-light lanes of vintage and vinyl, tiny theatres, and the low-rise blocks on the old railway land.

monumentalquirky3.5 km · 80 min · Moderate· Claude-drafted
Shinjuku: the towers and the lanes
The free tower view to Fuji, then down into the grilled-skewer lanes and the great garden.