(In case of rain, the hike is canceled but we go to the party, meeting at Yashio Station at 17:00)

Please bring your lunch and drinks.

Meeting Time & Place: 8:47AM at Tsukuba Station’s ticket gate
Take the Tsukuba Express Train at Kita Senju at 8:11AM.  This arrives at Tsukuba (the final destination) at 8:45AM and costs 1,030 yen.
 
People going from Kita Senju  Station can meet in the front car of the of the Tsukuba Express Line to start at 8:11. 
 
We will take the 9:00 bus from Tsukuba Station to TsukubaJinjaIriguchi (36 minutes, 720 yen), and hike up Mt. Tsukuba (877M・altitude difference 610M).  The hiking time is about 5  hours. The Azaleas should be BEAUTIFUL!!!
 
After that, we hope to take the 16:30 train from Tsukuba to Yashio (on the Tsukuba Line, arriving at 17:07) and go to Herman’s (a Canadian Friend) nice place for a fun-filled party. People who only want to go to the party should meet at Yashio Station’s ticket gate at 17:08.

BYO Party in a nice house, where David’s friend Herman lives (Togasaki 3119-2, Misato-Shi, Saitama 341-0044). We will have a lot of fun there. Party fee – 500 yen (for order-out pizza).
Please bring whatever snacks and drinks you want. We can buy food and drink near Herman’s house. Latecomers can call Herman at 080-4140-6470.