Meeting Time & Place: 10:35AM at Seibu Chichibu Station’s ticket gate
Take the Seibu Ikebukuro Line Express train from Ikebukuro Station at 8:50AM. This arrives at Hanno Station (the final destination) at 9:37AM. Change here to the Seibu Chichibu Line (which leaves at 9:43) and get off at Seibu Chichibu Station (the last stop) (arriving at 10:32AM).
David will meet people who want to ride together at the front of the Hanno Station platform at 9:40.
Hiking Course: SeibuChichibu Station – 3 shrines on the pilgrimage path – Muse Park (with a spring and observation tower) – Music Shrine – Seibu Chichibu Station
The hiking time is about 5 hours.