1) Mt Jinba Hiking
(Intermediate)(Participation Fee 1000 yen) (Cancelled in case of rain)

Meeting time and place: 10:32 am at the exit of Fujino station.

Train: Since trains are running infrequently and we need to start a hike as scheduled, we can’t wait for the next train and attend to the latecomers.  Please make sure to arrive at the meeting place by the appointed time.

Take the following train: JR Chuo Line Takao Station Departure 10:18 am (towards Ootsuki) – Fujino Arrival 10:30

Hiking course: Fujino Station – Mt Jinba  (nice views of Mt. Fuji in good weather) – Sagamiko Station
The total walking time for the hike will be about 5 hours.

Bring your own lunch and beverages.  Please wear shoes appropriate for hiking.

2) Game Time
(Buy one drink)

It’s a casual board game event. Let’s play various games
together.  It’s OK to come late or leave early. Feel free to join us.
Beginners are welcome.

☆Time: 13:00-16:00
Board games & informal get-together
☆Location: KissaIbasho https://kissaibasho.jp
☆Leader: Ichikawa Mariko
Any inquiries may be made to ichi_mariko at
 yahoo.co.jp with the word
[Jambo] in the subject line. Please replace at
with @. Don’t forget to
whitelist this EM address.
☆What to bring: Board games if you have.
We’ll bring
the
following
games: Waterworks, Cards, Uno
☆Buy one drink.

【Notice】
We are NOT encouraging participants to do such
 as –
Recruiting
for religion.
 – Sales talk for goods and
services.
 –
Forcing
participants to join any network business.

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※Do not speak without a mask.
※Keep a physical distance.
※Stay home if you have any symptoms or in case there is an infected
person inside your home (and even someone who has had some type of
contact).
※In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, this event may be canceled.
We will try to make an early decision, but please check Twitter
before participating.
※If you are tested positive for Corona after the event, please let us
know so we can inform others.

3) 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.

1) Sea Park Walk
(EASY) (Participation Fee 1000 yen)(Will be held even in light rain)

Meeting Time and Place: 10:30 am at Keikyu Tomioka Station (Keihin Kyuko Line) ticket gate

Course: Keikyu Tomioka station → Tomioka Hachiman Park → Hakkeijima pedestrian bridge → Ocean park → Nojima Park → Meiji Constitution Monument → Shomyoji Temple → Kanazawa Bunko Station

Walking time: About 3.5 hours

Please bring your lunch and drinks.

2) Edogawa River Clean Up

Gather at Myoden Station: 13:00
River Clean Up: 13:30
Relaxing riverside: 17:00
Return to station: 17:30

RIVER CLEAN UP
Gather at Myoden Station (Tozai Line) outside the only ticket gate at 13:00, and then go to the Edogawa River and pick up trash along the banks for about about 3.5 to 4 hours.

INFO
If you come late, it will be about a 25-min walk to our location on the opposite side of the river from the Clean Spa under the bay front bridges. Just walk to the river from the station and the  head to the orange 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 as we will move to and from the river by car and we can clean up under cover the bay front bridges as a Plan B as well as adjacent areas using rain ware. In the event of heavy rain/strong winds (e.g., typhoon conditions) or lightning then the event will be cancelled.

Let’s have fun enjoying our local nature while making it better at the same time.

Environmental Restoration Project with Friends of theEarth
(Participation Fee 500 yen) (Canceled in case of rain)

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED to David ( jambodave@green.email.ne.jp ) by May 11 (Thur).

Meeting Place and time: 9:47 am at Utsugidai Bus Stop
Those who wish to go with David,  please meet at Hino Station (on the Chuo Line) ticket gate at 9:27.  We will take the 9:32 bus from there (15 minutes).

Work hours: 10:00 – 15:30
 (Chopping wood, cutting down bamboo grass, picking tea leaves)

Please wear long pants and long-sleeved shirt and exercise shoes. Please bring your own drinks, food (for lunch) and work gloves.

FOE Information (in Japanese)

(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.

Since the bad weather is expected, the event is canceled.

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 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 David and Miki (the organizers) cell phone 080-6546-7688 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.

For any inquiries before or during the event, pease contact the event leader directly. 

(Easy Course)(Cancelled in case of heavy rain)(￥1000 Participation Fee)

Odayama Park is called Forest of Love. Let’s enjoy climbing Odayama (44m) and visiting one of the largest outlet malls.

☆Meeting Time/Place:  10:00 am at JR Uchibo Line Kisarazu Station ticket gate

☆Course : Kisarazu Station – Odayama Park (Kimisarazu Tower, Former Anzai Family House) – Kisarazu Station -bus- Mitsui Outlet Park Kisarazu

☆Walking Time: Half an hour (2km) plus a lot of time for sightseeing so
the walk should take about 2 hours.

☆Leader: Ichikawa Mariko
Any inquiries may be made to ichi_mariko at yahoo.co.jp with the word  [Jambo] in the subject line. Please replace at with @. Don’t forget to whitelist this EM address.

☆The program is ¥1000.

☆The donation will be given to Riasunomori – an organization in
Ishinomaki which works for community development.
https://riasnomori.wixsite.com/info

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※Wearing a mask is an optional.
※Follow the cough etiquette.
※Stay home if you have any symptoms or in case there is an infected person inside your home (and even someone who has had some type of contact).
※In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, this event may be canceled. We will try to make an early decision, but please check Twitter before participating.
※If you are tested positive for Corona after the event, please let us know so we can inform others.
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1) Mt. Tsukuba Hiking & Party
(Intermediate Course)(Participation Fee 1000 yen) (Hiking is cancelled in case of rain, but the party is still on)

Meeting Time & Place: 8:49 am at Tsukuba Station’s ticket gate

Since we need to take a bus after arriving at the station, we can’t wait for the next train and attend to latecomers. Please make sure to arrive by the appointed time.

Train: If you are going from Kita Senju, take the Tsukuba Express Train (Express towards Tsukuba) at Kita Senju at 8:13. This arrives at Tsukuba (the final destination) at 8:47 and costs 1,050 yen.

We will take the 9:00 bus from Tsukuba Station to Tsukubasan-Jinja-Iriguchi (36 minutes, 740 yen), and hike up Mt. Tsukuba (877 m・altitude difference 610 m). The hiking time is about 5 hours.  Then, we’ll go back to Tsukuba Station.

Please bring lunch and drinks.  Also, please put on good shoes for hiking.

★ Party

For those who want to go to the party after the hike, we hope to take the 16:42 train from Tsukuba station to Yashio station (on the Tsukuba Express, arriving at 17:19) and go to Herman’s (David and Miki’s Canadian friend) nice place for a fun-filled party (Togasaki 3119-2, Misato-Shi, Saitama 341-0044).  His house is a 20-25 minute walk from Yashio Station.

People who only want to go to the party (or if the hike is canceled) should meet at Yashio Station’s ticket gate at 17:20. If the hiking group isn’t there at that time (ex. If the group misses the train) or if you come late, please call Herman at 080-4140-6470. He’ll have our information.

Party fee: 500 yen (for order-out pizza) and BYO (Bring Your Own) style basically.  Please bring whatever snacks and drinks you want.  We can buy food and drink near the station.

●Requests to the participants
1)If you are feeling feverish or feel unwell, please refrain from joining the event.
2)If you are tested positive for Corona after the event, please let us know so we can inform others.

2) Game Time
(Buy one drink)
It’s a casual board game event. Let’s play various games
together. It’s OK to come late or leave early. Feel free to join us.
 Beginners are welcome.

☆Time: 13:00-16:00 Board games & informal get-together
☆Location: KissaIbasho https://kissaibasho.jp
☆Leader: Ichikawa Mariko
Any inquiries may be made to ichi_mariko at yahoo.co.jp with the word [Jambo] in the subject line. Please replace at
with @. Don’t forget to whitelist this EM address.
☆What to bring: Board games if you have.
We’ll bring the following games: Waterworks, Cards,Uno
☆Buy one drink.

【Notice】
We are NOT encouraging participants to do such
as;
–
Recruiting for religion.
–Sales talk for goods and
services.
–
Forcing participants to join any network business.

■───────────────────────────■
※Do not speak without a mask.
※Keep a physical distance.
※Stay home if you have any symptoms or in case there is an infected
person inside your home (and even someone who has had some type of contact).
※In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, this event may be canceled.
We will try to make an early decision, but please check Twitter
before participating.
※If you are tested positive for Corona after the event, please let us
know so we can inform others.
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(Easy) (1,000 yen Participation Fee + 300 yen (Azalea Festival)) (Cancelled in case of rain)

Meeting Place/Time: JR Miyanohira Station ticket gate at  11:18 am

Train: Trains are running infrequently and we can’t wait for the next train. Be sure to arrive by this time since we will be unable to attend to latecomers.

From Oume Station, take the 11:14 train towards Okutama.  This train arrives at Miyanohira Station at 11:16.

Course: Miyanohira Station – Oume Ridge Hiking Course – Shiofune Kannon Temple and Kasumikyuryo Natural Park – HIgashi Oume Station (Hiking time: About 3 hours)

Please bring lunch and drinks.

Goddess of Mercy Azaleas (only Japanese) – 20,000 red, white and purple Azaleas.  Should be gorgeous!!!

●Requests to the participants
1) If you are feeling feverish or feel unwell, please refrain from joining the event.
2) If you are tested positive for Corona after the event, please let us know so we can inform others.

1) Earth Day Bike Ride
(Participation Fee: 1000 Yen)(Canceled in case of rain)

Let’s enjoy an Earth Day Bike Ride from Yoyogi Park around the city! We will start and finish at Yoyogi Park, riding around the city.

Appreciate the Earth, and Enjoy Earth Day! It has been 20 years since the first “Earth Day & Jambo ” bike ride. Great chance to rediscover Tokyo and share memories at Yoyogi Park.  This course will pass through a host of parks while riding through many green areas of Tokyo.  Let’s explore the connection of parks while finding natural areas in the city from the cyclist’s perspective. We’ll enjoy getting exercise cycling, walking in the parks, playing frisbee, etc and enjoy having a picnic lunch in the city’s oasis.

Meeting Time and Place: 10:00 am at Yoyogi Park’s Central Lawn (near the fountain (shown in pink on the map)

Bicycle: Participants are asked to bring bicycles (either their own or from a bicycle rental or share bike)

If you are interested in a Bike Share Service (Docomo),  you can rent from it ONLY IF you pre-register. Check https://docomo-cycle.jp/tokyo/?lang=en where you must register online beforehand in order to use their bikes. There are many places in the Shibuya area where you can pick up these bicycles, so please check beforehand.  For you cyclists, this is a wonderful thing to sign up on as you can pick-up/drop-off the bikes at many locations around Tokyo

Things to bring: Food and drink, things to play with (frisbee, ball, and so on), ground sheet, etc.
You can also buy lunch stuff for the picnic along the way.

Helmets are recommended for participants.

Enquiries: Enquiries may be made to Miki (contact@jambointernational.org) until the day before the event. Although reservations are not required, it is appreciated if you let Miki know that you are joining so we know how many people to expect.

Contact People on April 23 (Earth Day Bike Ride event organizers): Please call directly to Hiro (090 3538 5511)(English or Japanese) and Mr. Kono (090 1739 2996) (Japanese).

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 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.

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.