1) Mt. Takamatsu Hike
(Participation Fee 1,000 yen)(Intermediate Course) (Cancelled in case of rain)
Meeting Place/Time: JR Gotemba Line’s Yamakita Station Ticket Gate at 10:18 am
Train: Please make sure to arrive at Yamakita on this train (or before) as we cannot wait for the next one (JR Gotemba Line). Please come to the meeting place by the appointed time since we won’t be able to attend to latecomers.
If you are going from Shinjuku – Shinjuku Station (Odakyu Line Express going towards Odawara) departing at 8:40 am – Shinmatsuda Station arriving at 9:59 – Matsuda Station (JR Gotemba Line towards Gotemba) departing at 10:08– Yamakita Station arriving at 10:15
Course: Yamakita Station – Biri Do – Mt. Takamatsu (801 m) – Hisari Pass – Shin-Matsuda Station (Odakyu Line)
Walking Time: 5.5 hours
Bring your own beverages and food for lunch. Please wear appropriate shoes (trekking shoes etc) to avoid your injury.
●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
Gather at Funabori Station: 13:00
Gather riverside: 13:30
River Clean Up: 13:00-17:30
RIVER CLEAN UP
Gather at FUNABORI Station (Shinjuku Line) outside the ticket gate at 13:00, and then go to the Arakawa River and pick up trash along the river bank for about about 3.5 to 4 hours.
ADDITIONAL INFO
If you come late, it will be about a 25-min walk to our location between the Shinjuku Line train bridge and the Kasaibashi Bridge. Also 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.
