(1) Chichibu and Muse Park Hiking(Easy Course)
(Participation Fee 1000 yen) (Cancelled in case of rain)

Meeting Time & Place: 10:27 am at Seibu Chichibu Station’s ticket gate

Train: We can’t wait for the next train and attend to latecomers.  Please make sure to come at the meeting place by the appointed time.

From Hanno Station, take the 9:32 Seibu Chichibu Line train (going towards Seibu Chichibu) and take it to  Seibu Chichibu Station (the last stop), arriving at 10:25.

Course:  SeibuChichibu Station – 3 shrines on the pilgrimage path – Chichibu Muse Park (with a spring and observation tower) –  Seibu Chichibu Station

The hiking time is about 5 hours.

The MusePark is a huge, forested park with a network of hiking courses.  Please bring lunch and drinks.

Finally, if you want, you can go to the hot springs which is near the station.

(2) Arakawa River Clean Up

Gather at Funabori Station: 13:00
Gather riverside:  13:30
River
CleanUp: 13:00-17:30

RIVER CLEAN UP

Gather at FUNABORI Station (Shinjuku Line) outside the ticket gate at 13:00, and then　ngo 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.