Tama “Abundance of Parks” Fall Colors Walk

(Easy)(Participation Fee 1000 yen)(Cancelled in case of rain)

Meeting Place & Time:  TamaSakai Station ticket gate at 10:25 am

Train: For those going from Shinjuku, take the following train:
Shinjuku Departure (Keio New Line Express going towards Hashimoto) – 9:39, TamaSakai Arrival – 10:22

Course:  TamaSakai Station (Keio Line) – Shimizu Green Area  – Nagaike Pond  – Seseragi Green Area –  Bessho Park –  MetaSequoia Street – Tama Central Park –  Tama Center Station

Walking Time: About 4 – 5 hours (12km)

●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.

Miki Howenstein

(Canceled) Okutama Therapy Road Hiking

Due to bad weather expected, the event is canceled.

 

 

(Participation Fee 1000 yen)(Not Difficult) (Cancelled in case of rain)

Meeting Place/Time: Okutama Station’s Ticket Gate at 9:50am
Be sure to arrive on this train as we will be unable to wait for the next one and attend to the latecomers, since we take the 10:03 bus to Okutama Lake.

Train: Oume Departure (JR Oume Line going towards Okutama) 8:56, Okutama Arrival 9:48

Course (from Okutama Station): Okutama Station (by bus (leaving at 10:03) – 15 minutes)   – Okutama Lake – Old (Therapy) Road – Shidakura Suspension Bridge – Tama River –  Okutama Station

Walking Time: About 5 hours.  Okutama Old (therapy) Road.
Please wear appropriate shoes for a hike and bring a lunch and drinks.

●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.

 

Miki Howenstein

1) Tokyo Fall Colors Walk & 2) Edogawa River Clean Up (Separate Events)

(EASY)(FREE) (Will be held even in light rain)
Meeting Place and Time: Tozai (or Hanzomon) Line’s Kudanshita Station Exit 1 (at the top of the stairs) at 9:00 am

Course:
9:00 – 9:45 – Go to Yasukuni Shrine to see the beautiful line of Gingko trees
9:45 – 10:45  – Take a walk around the Budokan and Kita no Maru Park
10:45 – 11:30 – Walk around the palace grounds and go to Hibiya Park
11:30 – 12:00 – Walk around Hibiya Park
12:00 – Finish up

Please look at the following 2 links.
The beautiful maple trees in Hibiya Park
The the line  of yellow Gingko trees in Yasukuni Shrine

If you come late or can’t find us, please call 080-6546-7688.

●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)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.

Miki Howenstein

1) Earth Day Bike Ride & 2) Game Night & 3) Arakawa River Clean Up (Separate Events)

Reservation for a bike rental is CLOSED.

1) Earth Day Bike Ride

An enjoyable ride to Tama Lake with the fall colors of Musashino! (Those who need to rent a bike MUST RESERVE)

We will ride mostly along the bike path which goes out to Tama Lake (starting at Mitaka Station) and get lunch at the veggie stands and supermarket along the way. We’ll stop at parks here and there along the way to take a walk or play frisbee, then have lunch at the park which is on Tama Lake. After that, you have the option of riding to Kitayama Park or Tama lake.

Meeting Place and time: For those renting bikes on that day, meet at the police box on the south side of Mitaka Station at 9:30 am.

We will go to the bike shop from there to pick up the bicycles (300 yen – Please bring the exact amount on the event day if possible). (Others who come with their own bikes can meet at 10:00 at the same police box).

Since we have to reserve for the group through Mitaka City, we need the following information from those reserving bicycles:

1) Full Name
2) Email address where you can be contacted
3) Phone Number

Please send this information to Miki at  contact@jambointernational.org  by 10 am on NOVEMBER 11 (FRIDAY) in order to reserve.

See the course going to Tama Lake’s Observation Hill at https://bit.ly/3UkavOq

Event organizers; HIRO(090 3538 5511) and Kono(090 1739 2996)

 

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: 15:00-17:00 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 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.

 

 

 

Miki Howenstein

1) Ogawamachi Hike & 2) Arakawa River Clean Up (Separate Events)

1) Ogawamachi Hike
(Intermediate Course) (1000 yen Participation Fee) (Cancelled in case of  rain)

Meeting Time/Place: 10:50 at Tobu Takezawa Station ticket gate

Train:  Please make sure to come by the appointed time.  Trains are not running frequently and we can’t wait for the next train and attend to the latecomers.

If you are going from Ikebukuro, take the following trains: Ikebukuro Departure (Tobu Tojo Rapid Express towards Ogawamachi) 9:30, Ogawamachi Station Arrival – 10:38 and change trains (Tobu Tojo local train going for Yorii) Ogawamachi Departure – 10:44,  Tobu Takezawa Arrival – 10:47

Course: Tobu Takezawa Station – Mt. Kinsho – Tenno Marsh  Mt. Kannokurayama –  Mt.Sekison – Ogawawamachi Station
We will have a 5 hour hike that takes us up 3 low mountains (250m – 450m) and next to a marsh.

●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.

Miki Howenstein

Nogawa Walking Course & Jindaiji Temple area & Botanical Park

Nogawa Walking Course & Jindaiji Temple area & Botanical Park (Rose Garden & Chrysanthemums Show)!

(EASY)(¥1000 Participation Fee (Children free) (¥500 Park Entrance Fee) (Will be held even in light rain)

Meeting Place/Time: Chuo Line’s Higashi Koganei Station’s South Exit at 9:00 am

Train: Shinjuku Departure – 8:39 (Chuo Line Super Express train going towardsTakao), Mitaka Arrival – 8:51,  (change trains), Mitaka Departure – 8:53 (Chuo Express going towards Takao).  This arrives at Higashi Koganei at 8:57.

This is an 6 km course that runs through the suburbs and about half of the walk is along the Nogawa River.  We arrive at Jindaiji temple before noon, where we can enjoy the traditional Japanese atmosphere and have its famous soba noodles if you’d like (or you can bring/buy your own lunch and eat it outside as well).

We then finish up at Jindai Botanical Park, where there’s a Chrysanthemums Show and rose garden.  The entrance fee to the park is ¥500 for adults, ¥250 for those over 65 and¥200 those 15 years and younger.

Please look at the website.
Jindaiji Temple
Jindai Botanical Park

●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.

Miki Howenstein

Discover, Explore, Enjoy Open Gardens in Kodaira & 2) Arakawa River Clean Up

1) Discover, Explore, Enjoy Open Gardens in Kodaira  (Easy)
(¥1000 Participation Fee) (Cancelled in case of heavy rain)

Kodaira is promoting its abundance of nature and green environment. Let’s take a walk and enjoy the beauty of nature and communicate through nature.

☆The program is ¥1000.

☆Meeting Time/Place: 10:30AM at Seibu Haijima Line Higashi-yamatoshi Station ticket gate

☆Course: Higashi-yamatoshi Station – Morita Open Garden – Tamagawa – Josui Promenade Sewerage Museum – Shibayama Garden – Irori-no-sato – Takanodai Station

☆Walking Time: About 1.5 hours (about 6km) 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 following the term  [Jambo]  at the head of the subject. Please replace at with @.

☆ 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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※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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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.

Miki Howenstein

1) Chuo Line Hiking & 2) Inokashira Park Outdoor Halloween Party (Separate Events)

1) Chuo Line Hiking
(Intermediate Course, 1000 yen Participation Fee, Canceled in case of rain)

Meeting Place/Time: JR Fujino Station Ticket Gate at 10:18 am

Train: (Be sure to get on this train if you are coming from Takao, as we cannot wait for the next train and attend to the latecomers.)

9:57 Take the JR Chuo Line (towards Matsumoto) from Takao Station – 10:15 Arrive at Fujino Station

Course: JR Fujino Station – Benten Bridge – Mt. Kongo (456m) – Tenjin Ridge – Mt. Takakura (379m) – JR Fujino Station

Walking time should be about 4 hours.

We plan to take the 16:06 Chuo Line train at Fujino Station and arrive at Mitaka at 17:03 for those who wish to attend the Halloween Party.

2) Inokashira Park Outdoor Halloween Party
(FREE) (Cancelled in case of rain)

Meeting place and time: At the TICKET GATE of Mitaka Station (Chuo line) at 5:05 pm

If you are coming later than the appointed time (After the meeting time, we won’t be able to check the messages on the cell often), please call us at 080-6546-7688, not the text messages.

The party will be possibly at the backside of Inokashira park nearest to Mitaka station. However, the exact location will be decided on the day.

Things to Bring: Food and drinks (for the party), any fun Halloween goods, costume (for those wishing to dress up), ground sheet

We will stop by Ozeki Supermarket (on the south side of Mitaka Station on the way to the park, so you can buy drinks/snacks there. There is a toilet in the park where you can change into your costume. We’ll plan to finish (arrive at Kichijoji Station) around 21:00

Miki Howenstein

1) Mt. Takamatsu Hike & 2) Arakawa River Clean Up (Separate events) 

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.

Miki Howenstein

Game Night

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: 15:00-18:00 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.

Miki Howenstein



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