(¥1000 Participation Fee) (We go even if it rains) (Easy)
Meeting Place/Time: (JR Joban Line) Ayase Station (East Exit) 11:00 am
From Ootemachi Station, take the Chiyoda Line (going towards Abiko) at 10:39. This arrives at Ayase at 10:59 (It changes name to the JR Joban Line en route so jArakawa River Clean Upust one train from Ootemachi)
Course: Ayase Station – Iris Marsh Park (Large Iris area)(Lunch) – Nakagawa Park – Nishi Mizumoto Park – Mizumoto Park (Large Iris area) – Kanamachi Station
Please check out the 2 main events here:
Iris Marsh Park
Mizumoto Park
Please bring your lunch and drinks.
The walking distance is about 10 km, so we expect to arrive at the Mizumoto Park Iris Garden at 3 pm. We will go to a nearby convenience store and get some food and drink to have a party and park fun in Mizumoto Park. Latecomers are welcome to join us at Mizumoto Park anytime after 3 pm.
●Requests to the participants
1) Wearing a mask and keep social distance
When you are near other people or talking with others, please wear the mask. Remember to keep both mouth and nose covered except when you start to feel sick or have a problem breathing.
2) Physical Condition
If you are feeling feverish or feel unwell, please refrain from joining the event.
3) If you are tested positive for Corona after the event, please let us know so we can inform others.
(2) Arakawa River Clean Up
SCHEDULE
Gather at Nishi Kasai Station: 14:30
Go to the river: 14:40
River Clean Up: 15:00-18:00
Return to station: 18:30
RIVER CLEAN UP Gather at Nishi Kasai Station (Tozai Line) outside the only ticket gate at 14:30, and then go to the Arakawa River and pick up trash along the banks for about about 3 hours.
ADDITIONAL INFO: If you come late, it will be about a 25 min. walk to our location near the Kasaibashi Bridge. Call James’ (the organizer) cell phone 090-1847-5075 if there are any problems finding us.
RAIN: In the event of light or medium rain this event will NOT be cancelled. Please bring rain gear and we will take shelter (under a bridge) until any downpours let up. In the event of heavy rain/strong winds (e.g., typhoon conditions) or lightning then the event will be cancelled (and usually moved to a different day).
Let’s have fun enjoying our local nature while making it better at the same time.