○In order to continue sustainable activities, we’d like to ask to keep social distancing and avoid close, group gatherings, as well as appropriate use of masks (Please surely use a mask on the train, in stores and anywhere indoors). If you have any symptom, please refrain from joining.○In order to avoid crowding at supermarkets and convenient stores, please bring your lunch with you to the meeting place.
(Participation Fee – 1000 yen) (Will be held even in light rain)(Easy Course)
Meeting Place&Time: Takahatafudo Station (Keio Line) at 11:42 amTrain: From Shinjuku station, take the Keio Line (Semi Express) train at11:07 am going towards Takao Sanguchi and get off at Takahatafudo Station at 11:40 am.
Course: Takahatafudo Station (Keio Line) – Takahatafudo-son Temple (7500 hydrangeas of 20 different species) – Katarai Path – Tama Zoo Park (Tama-Dobutsu-Koen) Station – Nanao Hills Walking Course – Mogusaen Station
Walking Time: About 4 Hours (10 km)
We will stay in the Takahatafudo-son Temple area until 12:45 pm to eat and see the beautiful hydrangeas. So latecomers who arrive by 12:30 pm can meet us at the temple. From there, we will walk to Tama Zoo (Tama-Dobutsu-Koen) Station using mostly a nature course, arriving at about 3 pm. If you want to join from this point, please arrive at the station by 3 pm. And if anyone wants to quit the walk here to go home or go to the zoo, you may do so. From here, we walk on the Nanao Hills Walking Course to Mogusaen Station (on the Keio Line). We plan to finish at 5:30 pm.
Contact David at 080-6546-7688
Take a look at the following websites for today’s hotspot and courses:
https://www.takahatafudoson.or.jp/en/
This day’s course can be seen at
https://www.fukushihoken.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/walkmap/map/detail/pdf/hino4.pdf (Maps #12 & #13)
