(1) The first hike of 2023 Tanzawa Hiking
(1000 yen participation fee for either the morning walk or afternoon or for the whole day) (Canceled in case of rain).
There will be 2 parts in this event. Feel free to come to a walk in the morning or a hike in the afternoon or both. After the event starts, we won’t be checking messages. Please call us at 080-6546-7688 if you need to reach us.
(Part 1) Tanzawa Walk (easy course)
Meeting Place/Time: Shibusawa Station at 8:50 am
Train: Be sure to arrive by this time since we will be unable to wait for the next train. We need to meet the group in the afternoon on time so we will start a walk as scheduled.
Take the 7:41 am Odakyu Line Express train from Shinjuku Station (going towards Odawara). This arrives at Shibusawa Station at 8:49.
From here, we walk up into the Shibusawa Hills, then down to Hadano Station, where we will meet other people who are joining for the 2nd hike.
Course：Shibusawa station → Shibusawa Hills → Asama dai (221m) → Hadano Station (about 3 hours)
(Part 2)Tanzawa Hiking
Meeting Place and Time: The ticket gate of Hadano Station (on the Odakyuu Line) at 12:07 pm
Train: For those going there from Shinjuku, board the 11:01 Odakyu Line train at Shinjuku (going towards Odawara). This arrives in Hadano at 12:05.
Course: Hadano Station – Mt.Gongen – Mt.Koubou – Mt. Azuma – Tsurumaki Onsen Station (about 3 hours)
After a hike, for those who want to go to onsen, we will stop by the hot springs: Sazanka hotspring (￥900)
●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 gateat 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.
