1) Cherry Blossom Walk
(1000 Yen (for any part or the whole thing) (Easy Course)(Will be held even in light rain)

Meeting Time/Place: 10:00AM at Edogawabashi Station (Yurakucho Line) Exit 1a or anywhere along the way

Course:  Edogawabashi Station – Edogawa Park cherry trees (10:15-11:15) – Harima Slope cherry trees (lunch – 12:00-1:00) – Koishikawa Korakuen Garden (weeping cherries 1:30-2:30) – Iidabashi station – Ichigaya Station cherry tree walk (3:00-4:00) – Yoyogi Park

We will take a train from Ichigaya station to Harajuku station, hopefully arriving around 4:30 pm.

Walking Time: About 3 Hours (7 km)

We’ll also be meeting another group for a cherry blossom party in Yoyogi Park afterwards (Though it isn’t part of the official event).

If you plan to join us along the way, please give us a call (not sending a text message) 080-6546-7688 (David and Miki).

2) Arakawa River Clean UP
Organized by Tokyo River Friends

Gather at Funabori Station: 10:00
Gather riverside:  10:30
River CleanUp Finish: 14:30

RIVER CLEAN UP
Gather at FUNABORI Station (Shinjuku Line) outside the ticket gate
at
10:00, 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.

1) Cherry Blossom Walk along Meguro River
(￥1000 Participation Fee) (Cancelled in case of heavy rain)(Easy)
It’s one of the best places to see cherry blossoms in Tokyo.

☆Meeting Time/Place:  3:00PM Tokyu Denentoshi Line Ikejiri-Ohashi Station Ticket Gate

☆Course: Ikejiri-Ohashi Station – Meguro River – Nakameguro – Meguro Shimbashi – Meguro Station

☆Walking Time: About 1 hour (about 4km) 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 @. Don’t forget to whitelist this EM address.

☆The donation will be given to Riasunomori – an organization in Ishinomaki which works for community development.

2) Tamagawa River Clean Up
Organized by Tokyo River Friends

Gather at Kojimashinden Station (ticket gate): 10:00
River Clean Up: 10:30
Return to station 14:30

RIVER CLEAN UP
Gather at Kojimashinden Station outside the only ticket gate and then go
to the Tamagawa 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 under
or near the new Tamagawa Sky Bridge (But walk straight to the river
first as there is no access from the bridge.) Also call my 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.

(FREE) (Cancelled in case of rain)

Meeting Places/Times: 
Exit 3b of Kudanshita Station at 6 pm or in front of the clock tower near Budokan at 6:30 pm

Course:
 Cherry Blossom viewing party: 6:45 pm – 8 pm in Kita-no-maru park. After that, we will walk around Yasukuni Shrine and the moat area to see the nighttime cherry trees.

Those meeting at 6:00 will shop at the nearby convenience store. Those coming afterwards, please bring some snacks/drinks. If you come late,  please go to the Kita no Maru Park (next to the pond) which is past the  Budokan on the right side.  If you can’t find us, please call (not text messaging) David and Miki (080-6546-7688).

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
10:00, 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.

1) Inokashira Park – Tamajoosui – Chitosekarasuyama Walk
(Participation Fee 1000 yen) (Easy) (We go even if in light rain)

Meeting Time &  Place: Kichijoji Station South (Park) Ticket Gate at 11:30 am

Course: Kichijoji Station → Inokashira Park (Picnic) → Tamagawa Josui Walk → Temple Town → Chitosekarasuyama Station

Walking time: About 3 hours / 8 km

You can bring your own food/drinks or buy them on the way to the park.

2) Edogawa River Clean Up
Organized by Tokyo River Friends

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

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.

1) Mt.Sengenyama Hiking in Hakone
(Intermediate Course)(Participation Fee 1000 yen) (Cancelled in case of rain)

Meeting time and place: At the gate of Kowakudani station at 10:30 am

Train: 9:25  Depart Odawara on the Hakone Tozan Tetsudo (railway) going towards Hakone Yumoto, 9:40 Arrive at Hakone Yumoto, 9:51 Depart Hakone Yumoto on the Hakone Tozan Tetsudo (railway) going towards Gora, 10:27 Arrive at Kowakudani

Course: Kowakudani Station – Chisuji Falls – SengenYama (802 m) – Shiroyama – HakoneYumoto

The total course time for the hike will be about 4 hours.

There are many hot springs in the Hakone Yumoto area, so if you want to
go, please feel free to go (This is not part of the Jambo program however).

Please bring your lunch and drinks. Please wear appropriate shoes for hiking.

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
10:00, 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.

Organized by Tokyo River Friends

Gather at Kojimashinden Station (ticket gate): 13:00
River Clean Up: 13:30
Return to station 17:00

RIVER CLEAN UP
Gather at Kojimashinden Station outside the only ticket gate and then go
to the Tamagawa 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 under
or near the new Tamagawa Sky Bridge (But walk straight to the river
first as there is no access from the 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.

(Participation Fee 500 yen) (Canceled in case of rain)

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED to David (jambodave@green.email.ne.jp ) by March 6 (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
 (Planting mushroom spores, chopping wood, etc)

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)

1) Mt. Otakatori hiking/Ogose Plum Blossom Park
Cancelled in case of rain)(Easy Intermediate Course)(1000 yen Participation Fee + 500 yen Park entrance fee)

Meeting Place/Time: Ogose Station ticket gate at 10:03 am

Train: Sakado Departure (Tobu Ogose Line towards Ogose) 9:36 – Ogose Arrival 10:00

Course: Ogose Station – Mt. NishiTakatori – Mt. Ootakatori – Ogose Plum Tree Park – Ogose Station

Ogose Plum Tree Park should be in bloom and has 1,000 trees, with some being 600 years old. The walking time itself is about 4-5 hours.

Please wear appropriate shoes for a hike and bring your lunch and drinks.

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
10:00, 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.

(Intermediate (on the easy side) Course) (1000 yen Participation Fee) (Canceled in case of rain)

Meeting place and time: Futamatao Station at  10:45 am

Train: Ome Departure (Ome Line towards Okutama) – 10:33 Futamatao Station Arrival – 10:43

The trains run infrequently, and we won’t be able to wait for the next one (40 minutes later). We are unable to accommodate latecomers, so please make sure to arrive by the appointed meeting time.

Course: Futamatao Station – Atago Shrine – Mt. Atago (584 m) – Mt. Mimuro (647 m) – Yoshino Plum Park – Hinatawada Station (about 4 hours)

Due to the closure of the route from Mt. Atago to Mt. Mimuro, we will slightly change the route on the day.

Please wear appropriate shoes for a hike and bring your lunch and drinks.