Minato & Shinagawa (Shibaura / Tennozu)

Shibaura & Tennozu Canal Course

A city loop with night views of building lights reflected on the canals.

Night run
Rivers & canals
Night views
Loop
Near station
Flat

Distance: Approx. 5.0km
Laps / route type: Approx. 2.5km per lap × 2 laps
Night running: ◎

File:Night Canal 高浜運河 - panoramio.jpg — © AMANO Jun-ichi / CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons (cropped for display)

Course essentials

Shibaura & Tennozu Canal Course: essentials
Distance	Approx. 5.0km
Laps / route type	Approx. 2.5km per lap × 2 laps
Nearest station	Shinagawa Station (Konan Exit) (Approx. 6 minutes on foot)
Meeting point	In front of Shinagawa Season Terrace
Night running	◎ Well-maintained canal promenades offer night views as you run. Some spots, including under bridges, are dark.

Highlights

A loop along the Takahama Canal promenade
Building lights reflected on the water and night views toward Tennozu
Well-maintained, flat paths make for an easy run

Route map

Download GPX

Import it into an Apple Watch-compatible app such as WorkOutDoors to view the route and check your pace.

GPX data is generated from schematic route lines. Loop courses contain one lap, including connecting paths; the Meguro River course contains the full out-and-back route, including station access. Track lengths may differ from the published distances.

Route animation

Preview the course in this video.

Aerial preview

A preview video that traces the route over satellite imagery, from start to goal, followed by on-site photos along the course.

Satellite imagery: Esri World Imagery (© Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics). An aerial-style preview created from satellite imagery — not Google Earth footage. The ground-level part uses CC-licensed on-site photos from Wikimedia Commons; credits appear in the video and in the photo list.

Run itinerary

Cumulative 0.0 kmMeet and start (in front of Shinagawa Season Terrace)
Cumulative 0.8 kmNear Hamaji Bridge (south along the canal)
Cumulative 1.6 kmNear Shin-Konan Bridge (views of Shibaura Island)
Cumulative 2.5 kmComplete one lap via Mitate Bridge and Rakusui Bridge
Cumulative 5.0 kmFinish the second lap (in front of Season Terrace)

Course photos

**File:Shinagawa Season Terrace Eco Place 2015.jpg**
© Wpcpey / CC BY-SA 4.0
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**File:高浜運河沿緑地.jpg**
© Yurara2019 / CC BY-SA 4.0
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**File:Shibaura island seen from shinkonanbashi konan minato tokyo 2009.JPG**
© User:Kentin / CC BY-SA 3.0
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**File:楽水橋 Bridge over a canal - panoramio.jpg**
© AMANO Jun-ichi / CC BY 3.0
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**File:Tennozu-Canal-2017100101.jpg**
© Hasec / CC0
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**File:Night walk on Tennozu Isle 3.jpg**
© Syced / CC0
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**File:新芝運河.jpg**
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**File:Night walk on Tennozu Isle 10.jpg**
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**File:Tokyo monorail 20220708161840 (52280287720).jpg**
© inunami / CC BY 2.0
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**File:Night walk on Tennozu Isle 16.jpg**
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Lockers & running facilities

Use coin lockers in and around Shinagawa Station. The nearby running station RUN CUBE (inside Season Terrace) is currently closed (as of November 2, 2026).

Cautions

The canal can be cold on windy days
Some spots, including under bridges, are dark; a light or reflective gear is helpful

Photo credits for this course

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