Depending on the changing circumstances surrounding Corona, sometimes the event may suddenly be canceled or the place changed, so make sure to confirm by checking the planned event on this site on the evening before.

Requests to the participants
○Make sure to wear masks when indoors (on the train, in shops, etc). Also, after the event, when eating or drinking on the train, please make sure to keep the mask on after each time you eat or drink (don’t keep it off). Remember to keep both mouth and nose covered, not hanging under the chin.
○In order to continue sustainable activities, we’d like to ask to keep social distancing and avoid close, group gatherings. If you have any symptom, please refrain from joining.
○In order to avoid crowding at supermarkets and convenient stores, please bring your lunch with you to the meeting place. We will not stop at any stores after meeting.
○Please cooperate with us in providing your contact information (your full name, email address and telephone number) just in case of Corona incident.

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

Meeting place and time: At the ticket gate of Musashi-Itsukaichi Station (on the Itsukaichi Line) at 11:50 am.

Train Schedule: Be sure to arrive by this time since the trains are infrequent and we will be unable to wait for the next train.

Depending on where you live, you may be taking a different route, but for those going from Tachikawa, you can use the following train.

From Tachikawa, take the Chuo Line (going towards Oume) at 11:15 am, arriving at Haijima Station at 11:27 am.  Change to the 11:32 am JR Musashi-Itsukaichi Line train (Be sure to get on the part of the train that goes to Musashi-Itsukaichi), arriving at Musashi-Itsukaichi Station at 11:49 am.

Course: Musashi-Itsukaichi Station – Komine Park (Lunch) – Sakura Ridge Hiking Course – Kongo Waterfall – Kotokuji Temple – Akigawa River Swim&Fun –  Riverside Walk – Musashi-Itsukaichi Station

Walking Time: about 4 hours
Please bring plenty of liquids, lunch and swimwear/river goods.

(Easy Course)(Cancelled in case of heavy rain)

(￥1000 Participation Fee) 

There’s a waterfall at a park. it’s a free secret oasis to heal your mind.

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

http://www.riasnomori.jp

☆The program is ¥1000. 

☆Meeting Time/Place: 10:00 JR Keihin-Tohoku Line Kaminakazato Station ticket gate

☆Course (about 2 hours):  Kaminakazato Station – Earthquake Science Museum – Asukayama Park – Otonashi- Nanushi-no-Nushi-Taki Park – Oji Inari Shrine – Oji Station

☆Walking Time: About 1 hour (about 5km) plus a lot of time for sightseeing so the walk should take about 2 hours.

☆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. 

☆Leader: Ichikawa Mariko

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※Wear a mask.

※Keep a physical distance.

※Stay home if you have any symptoms.

※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.

※We will ask you to write down your name, telephone number and email address to inform you in case we have a COVID-19 case.

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Depending on the changing circumstances surrounding Corona, sometimes the event may suddenly be canceled or the place changed, so make sure to confirm by checking the planned event on this site on the evening before.

Requests to the participants
○Make sure to wear masks when indoors (on the train, in shops, etc). Also, after the event, when eating or drinking on the train, please make sure to keep the mask on after each time you eat or drink (don’t keep it off). Remember to keep both mouth and nose covered, not hanging under the chin.
○In order to continue sustainable activities, we’d like to ask to keep social distancing and avoid close, group gatherings. If you have any symptom, please refrain from joining.
○Please cooperate with us in providing your contact information (your full name, email address and telephone number) just in case of Corona incident.

1) Canal/Parks Double Walk & Sunset Picnic on the Sumida River

(1000 Yen (for either half or the whole thing) (Easy Course)(Will be held even in light rain)

Meeting Time/Place: 1:30 pm at Sumiyoshi Station (Toei Shinjuku Line) Exit A3 or 3:30 pm at MinamiSunamachi Station (Tozai Line) Exit 2a 

Course:  Sumiyoshi Station – Sarue Park – Onagigawa Canal – Sendaiborigawa Park – MinamiSunamachi Station (3:30 pm) – Sendaiborigawa Canal – Yokojukken Water Park (canal walk) – Kiba Park – Canal Walk – Botancho Park – Echujima Park (Sunset picnic on the Sumida River 6:00 pm -7:00 pm) – Monzennakacho Station

Walking Time: About 3.5 Hours (10 km)
For those joining along the way, please contact David at 080-6546-7688.

2) Edogawa River Clean-up

Gather at Barakinakayama Station: 13:00
River Clean Up: 13:30-16:30
Relaxing riverside: 16:30-17:00
Return to station by Car: 17:00-17:15

RIVER CLEAN UP

Gather at Barakinakayama Station (Tozai Line) outside the only ticket gate at 13:00., and then go to the Edogawa River by car and pick up trash along the banks for about about 3 hours.

OPTIONAL MORNING SESSION

As I will be on the river in the morning doing some scouting and precleaning, people welcome to join me at that time, but please make specific arrangements with James (the organizer) at 090-1847-5075.

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. Just walk to the river from the station and the head in the direction of Tokyo Bay until you see us along the water line. Also call James 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.

Depending on the changing circumstances surrounding Corona, sometimes the event may suddenly be canceled or the place changed, so make sure to confirm by checking the planned event on this site on the evening before.

Requests to the participants
○Make sure to wear masks when indoors (on the train, in shops, etc). Also, after the event, when eating or drinking on the train, please make sure to keep the mask on after each time you eat or drink (don’t keep it off). Remember to keep both mouth and nose covered, not hanging under the chin.
○In order to continue sustainable activities, we’d like to ask to keep social distancing and avoid close, group gatherings. If you have any symptom, please refrain from joining.
○In order to avoid crowding at supermarkets and convenient stores, please bring your lunch with you to the meeting place. We will not stop at any stores after meeting.

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

Meeting place and time: Miyanohira Station at 12:52pm

Train Schedule: Be sure to arrive by this time since the trains are infrequent and we will be unable to wait for the next train.

Depending on where you live, you may be taking a different route, but for those going from Shinjuku, you can use the following train.

Take the 11:44am (JR Chuo Line going towards Oume)  Express train from Shinjuku Station. This arrives at Oume Station at 12:42pm.  Go across the platform and take the 12:47pm train towards Okutama. This train arrives at Miyanohira Station at 12:50pm.

Hiking Course – Miyanohira Station – Oume Ridge Hiking Course – We’ll stop by a convenient store – Kama no Fuchi Park – Oume Station

This hiking is about 3 hours.
Please bring plenty of liquids and swimwear/river goods.  We won’t make time for lunch.

Please take a look: https://www.omekanko.gr.jp/spot/80201/

Gather at Barakinakayama Station: 13:00
River Clean Up: 13:30-16:30
Relaxing riverside: 16:30-17:00
Return to station by Car: 17:00-17:15

RIVER CLEAN UP
Gather at Barakinakayama Station (Tozai Line) outside the only ticket gate at 13:00., and then go to the Edogawa River by car and pick up trash along the banks for about about 3 hours.

OPTIONAL MORNING SESSION
As I will be on the river in the morning doing some scouting and precleaning, people welcome to join me at that time, but please make specific arrangements with James (the organizer) at 090-1847-5075.

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. Just walk to the river from the station and the head in the direction of Tokyo Bay until you see us along the water line. Also call James 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.

Depending on the changing circumstances surrounding Corona, sometimes the event may suddenly be canceled or the place changed, so make sure to confirm by checking the planned event on this site on the evening before.

Requests to the participants
○Make sure to wear masks when indoors (on the train, in shops, etc). Also, after the event, when eating or drinking on the train, please make sure to keep the mask on after each time you eat or drink (don’t keep it off). Remember to keep both mouth and nose covered, not hanging under the chin.
○In order to continue sustainable activities, we’d like to ask to keep social distancing and avoid close, group gatherings. If you have any symptom, please refrain from joining.
○In order to avoid crowding at supermarkets and convenient stores, please bring your lunch with you to the meeting place. We will not stop at any stores after meeting.

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

Meeting Place & Time: KeioKatakura Station (Keio Line) Ticket Gate at
11:42 am

Train Schedule:
11:00 Leave Shinjuku Station on the Keio Line (Express going towards
Keio Hachioji)
11;35 Arrive at Kitano Station and change trains
11:38 Take the Keio line local train going towards Takaosanguchi
11:40 Arrive at Keio-Katakura Station (Keio Line)

Course: Keio-Katakura Station – Katakura Palace Remains Park (lunch)
– Mixed Forest Road – Mt. Fuji Lookout Point – Mt. Ootsuka Park – Silk
Road – KamiYuugi Park – Minami-Oosawa Station (Keio Line)

Walking Time: About 4 Hours (12 km)

Please bring your food and drink with you. (We will not stop at any stores after meeting).

We finish a walk at the outlet near Minami-Osawa station.

Depending on the changing circumstances surrounding Corona, sometimes the event may suddenly be canceled or the place changed, so make sure to confirm by checking the planned event on this site on the evening before.

<Requests to the participants>>
○Make sure to wear masks when indoors (on the train, in shops, etc). Also, after the event, when eating or drinking on the train, please make sure to keep the mask on after each time you eat or drink (don’t keep it off). Remember to keep both both mouth and nose covered, not hanging under the chin.
○In order to continue sustainable activities, we’d like to ask to keep social distancing and avoid close, group gatherings. If you have any symptom, please refrain from joining.
○In order to avoid crowding at supermarkets and convenient stores, please bring your lunch with you to the meeting place. We will not stop at any stores after meeting.

1) Okutama Waterfall Hiking
(Participation Fee 1000 Yen) (Intermediate) (Cancelled in case of rain)
Meeting place and time: At the ticket gate of Kori Station at 10:45 am

Train Schedule
9:08 Leave Shinjuku Station on the Chuo Line Express to Oume
10:07 Arrive at Oume Station, cross the platform and take the Oume Line train
10:13 Depart Oume station (train going towards Okutama)
10:43 (or 42) Arrive at Kori

Course: Kori Station – Oonara Pass – Mitsukama Waterfalls (swim) –
Okutama Station

The walking time will be about 5 hours.
Bring your own beverages and lunch (We won’t stop by any stores after meeting) and wear proper hiking shoes. If you want to swim, please bring swimwear and a towel.

2) Arakawa River Clean up

Depending on the changing circumstances surrounding Corona, sometimes the event may suddenly be canceled or the place changed, so make sure to confirm by checking the planned event on this site on the evening before.

<<Requests to the participants>>
○Make sure to wear masks when indoors (on the train, in shops, etc). Also, after the event, when eating or drinking on the train, please make sure to keep the mask on after each time you eat or drink (don’t keep it off). Remember to keep both both mouth and nose covered, not hanging under the chin.
○In order to continue sustainable activities, we’d like to ask to keep social distancing and avoid close, group gatherings. If you have any symptom, please refrain from joining.
○In order to avoid crowding at supermarkets and convenient stores, please bring your lunch with you to the meeting place. We will not stop at any stores after meeting.

(1000 yen Participation Fee) (Easy Course)(We go even in light rain)
Meeting time and place: At the ticket gate of Seiseki-Sakuragaoka Station on the Keio Line at 10:30 am

Course: SeisekiSakuragaoka Station – Iroha Slope Park – Haramine Park –
Sakuragaoka Park – Shimizudani Green Area – SeisekiSakuragaoka Station

We will walk to Haraho Park where we will have lunch. This hiking course
includes a walk along a river, a couple of green areas, several parks
and a couple of shrines. It’s an easy, fun walk which should last about
4 hours. We plan to finish a walk at 3:30 pm.

Taka a look at the course (in Japanese) at
http://tama.tokyo-park.or.jp/enjoy/hiking/pdf/keio_sakuragaoka.pdf

Pleas bring your food and drink with you (We will not stop at any stores after meeting)

Due to the Tokyo Mayor’s July 21st announcement requesting people to refrain from non-essential travel during this weekend (23rd to 26), the events on the 23rd (SeisekiSakuragaoka) and the 26th (Okutama Waterfall hike) are canceled. We apologize for this sudden announcement.

Due to the Tokyo Mayor’s July 21st announcement requesting people to refrain from non-essential travel during the 4 day weekend (23rd to 26), the events on the 23rd (SeisekiSakuragaoka) and the 26th (Okutama Waterfall hike) are canceled. We apologize for this sudden, late announcement.