Timeline
16:30
Stop at Koeido Fujiwara for a traditional sweet. The shop is open from 08:30, so you have plenty of time to pick something up before the evening rush.
17:00
Walk to the Tactile paving memorial site. This is the central point of your walk. The sun is low in the sky, casting long shadows across the textured ground.
17:15
Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The light fades quickly, marking the end of the golden hour.
17:35
End your walk at the nearby Okuyama Park Satoyama Center. It is a short 18-minute walk from the memorial site, offering a quiet place to rest and reflect on the day.
Local tip
The walk between the memorial and the park is short and straightforward. Keep an eye on the sky as the sun dips below the horizon.
Check before you go
- Koeido Fujiwara closes at 18:00 on weekdays and 17:30 on Sundays. On 15 January, sunset is at 17:15, so ensure you visit the shop well before then.
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