(Intermediate Course)(Participation Fee 1000 yen + 700 yen Nokogiri-yama Entrance Fee) (Cancelled in case of rain)

Meeting place/time: Hamakanaya Station Ticket Gate 10:12 am
Trains (Uchibo Line) are running once an hour, and we cannot wait for the next one.  As we are unable to wait for latecomers, please be sure to take this train.

From JR Kisarazu Station, take the 9:31 
- Uchibo Line going towards KazusaIchinomiya. This arrives at 
Hamakanaya at 10:10.

Walking time: About 5 hours

Course: Hamakanaya Station – Mountain Peak 
(Temple’s Gate) – Sengen Shrine – Hyakushaku Kannon –
 Jigoku Nozoki (Peeping into hell) – Stone Buddha – Daffodil Fields – JR 
Hota Station

A wonderful view of Tokyo Bay from the top and there is the
 Giant Buddha Stone Statue. Near Hota Station, we will walk through the daffodil fields and enjoy 
their heavenly scent.

Organized by Tokyo River Friends

Gather at Myoden Station: 10:00
Riverside Meetup: 10:30
Lunch riverside: 12:00 (bring a lunch/drinks)
Return to station: 14:30

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

INFO
If you come late, it will be about a 25-min walk to our
location
between the Bay front bridges and the New Myoden Bridge.
From
the
station, walk to the new Myoden Bridge, cross the river, and
then
along 
the river bank until between the two bridges and look for us
at
the 
water line. 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.

Reservations are now closed as capacity has been reached and the deadline for confirming bookings with the hotel has passed.

★Time: Monday (national holiday) January 12, 19:00–21:00

★Venue: Day Nice Hotel Tokyo (Ran-no-Ma Banquet Room 2F) The room will be available to enter starting 10 minutes before.
*Nearest station: Tokyo Metro Tozai Line – Kiba Station 4a exit.

★Capacity: First 30 people
When 30 people have signed up and paid, we will make an announcement on the website.

★Fee: 5,500 yen (all-you-can-eat & all-you-can-drink)
Last order: 30 minutes before closing

★Menu (Buffet Style)
Hot & Cold Dishes: Pork Sukini, Beef Curry, Fried Chicken, Mapo Tofu, Shinshu Cold Soba, Mixed Pizza, Yakisoba, Chikuwa Tempura, Shumai, Kinpira Gobo, Harusame Salad, Kyara-buki, Shibazuke, Chopped Takuan, Pickled Cucumbers, Pickled Rakkyo, Fukujinzuke, White Rice, Miso Soup
Sushi: Spear Squid, Salmon, Boiled Shrimp, Tuna, Inari Sushi
Desserts / Drinks: Beer, Whiskey, Shochu (Imo/Mugi), Sake, Plum Wine, Various Sours, Highball, Glass Wine (Red/White), Soft Drinks

★How to Reserve (Advance Reservation & Prepayment Required)
Your reservation will be confirmed only after your payment has been confirmed. Please note that reserving a spot alone does not secure your spot.

Please send your reservation request by email to seitansai1335#yahoo.co.jp (Miki)
(please change # to @) and make an arrangement to pay in advance. Please make sure your settings allow you to receive replies from this email address, especially if you are sending messages from your cell phone.

The participation fee you have paid is non-refundable under any circumstance. If you need to cancel for any reason, you will be responsible for finding a replacement yourself or paying the full amount. Please understand that Jambo is unable to arrange a substitute participant on your behalf.

★Reservation & Payment Deadline: January 5 (Monday) by 12:00 pm
Because of our hotel reservation arrangements, we cannot accept applications or payments after the deadline.

★Payment Options:
– Cash payment in person (to Miki or David)
– Bank transfer (Mitsubishi UFJ Bank, Fukagawa Branch, Jambo International Center (Account Name), 0230439 (Account Number (Futsu))
Please cover the wire transfer fee by yourself. If you pay by bank transfer, please email us to confirm.

★Before the Party
Jambo School will be open from 17:30. Feel free to come early to have drinks or snacks before the party. We can meet at Monzen-Nakacho Station, Exit 1(street level) at 17:20. If you wish to join later, please call 080-6546-7688.

1) FOE Environmental Project
(Participation Fee 500 yen) (Canceled in case of rain)

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED to David (jambodave@green.email.ne.jp ) by January 9 (Fri).

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 9:25. We will take the 9:30 bus from there (15 minutes).

Work hours: 10:00 – 15:30
(Cutting down old trees, carrying logs, raking leaves)

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

Here is the information on FOE (Friends of the Earth)

2) Arakawa River Clean Up
Organized by Tokyo River Friends

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

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 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. Arakawa River Clean Up

⭐︎ Jan 12 (Mon) – New Year Party & Jambo 30th Anniversary Celebration (Reservations are now closed as we have reached capacity)

(Intermediate Level) (1000 yen Participation Fee) (Cancelled in case of rain)

Meeting place and time: At the ticket gate of JR MusashiItsukaichi Station at 8:52 am

We will take a bus at 9:00 from Musashiitsuka Station. The bus is running VERY INFREQUENTLY and we won’t be able to attend to late comers. Please make sure to arrive on time.

Train: From Haijima, take the JR MusashiItsukaichi line going towards Musashiitsukaichi at 8:32. It arrives there at 8:50.

Course: From the station, we will take the 9:00 am bus (1070 yen, 50 minutes) going to Sengen-one Tozan Guchi. We will hike up to Henbori Pass, Mt. Sengen and then down to Hossawa Waterfall (The hiking time is 4.5 hours). From there we will take the bus back to MusashiItsukaichi Station (530 yen, 22 minutes).

Please bring lunch and drinks. Also please wear proper shoes for a hike.

Organized by Tokyo River Friends

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

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 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. Arakawa River Clean Up

(Easy Course) (1000 yen participation fee) (Canceled in case of rain)

Meeting Place and Time: The North Ticket Gate of Tsurumaki Onsen Station (on  the Odakyuu Line) at 11:00  am

Train: For those going there from Shinjuku, board the 10:01 Odakyu Line train at Shinjuku (going towards Odawara). This arrives in Tsurumaki-Onsen at 10:59.

Course: Tsurumaki Onsen Station – Mt. Azuma – Mt.Koubou – Mt.Gongen –
Yukaraku Onsen – Shibusawa Station (about 4 hours)

After the hike, for those who want to go to onsen, we will stop by the hot springs: Yukaraku hotsprings (￥1150 + 150円)

(onsen information) From December 27 to January 4, a special year-end and New Year period will apply. During this time, the admission fee will be 150 yen higher than the regular weekend/holiday rate.

(Participation Fee 1000 yen) (Intermediate (on the easy side)) (We go even with light rain)

Meeting Time & Place: 10:00 am at Nishi Agano Station’s ticket gate

The trains are not running frequently, so we won’t be able to wait for the next train.  Please make sure to meet at the appointed time since we won’t be able to attend to latecomers)

Train: (for those coming from Hanno)

Hanno Departure (on the Seibu Chichibu line going towards Seibu-Chichibu) 9:32 – Nishi Agano Arrival 9:59

Course: Nishi Agano Station – Ogi no Daira – Shirataki Waterfall – Fudou Waterfall – Big Waterfall – Nishi Agano Station (About 4 hours)

Please bring your lunch and drink and make sure to wear proper shoes for a hike.

After that, those who want (non-hikers are welcome too) will go to the Ikebukuro Metropolitan Plaza Illumination arriving about 16:45 and then go to a pub/restaurant for the last Jambo cheers of 2025.

Organized by Tokyo River Friends

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

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.