Inage Seaside Park – Makuhari Seaside Park Hiking

(1000 Yen)(Easy)(Canceled in case of rain)

Meeting Place and Time: InageKaigan Station (Keiyou Line) at 12:10PM

Tokyo Station (Keiyo Line) Departure 11:33 – InageKaigan Station arrival 12:07

COURSE: InageKaigan Station – AEON (Shop for lunch) – Inage Seaside Park (Lunch) – Mihama Park Green Area – Chiba Prefecture Makuhari Seaside Park (Sunset?) – Kaihin Makuhari Station (Illumination & OUTLET)

Walking Distance: 8KM

Illumination: https://sp.jorudan.co.jp/illumi/spot_J0199.html 

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Edogawa River Clean Up + Riverside picnic lunch

Time: 10:30-15:00

Station: BARAKINAKAYAMA

Details: Gather at BARAKINAKAYAMA Station (Tozai Line) outside the only ticket gate at 10:30 and then go to the Edogawa River by car and pick up trash along the banks. About 12:45 we will take a break for lunch with bentos riverside. Either bring your own or I can pick up bentos at a nearby convenience store using my bicycle. If you come late, it will be about a 25 to 30 min walk to our location on the river (behind the Clean Spa) or take the Clean Spa shuttle buss. Also call James cell phone 090-1847-5075 if there are any problems finding us. This event will not be cancelled in the case of rain (unless heavy winds or lightning).

Let’s have fun enjoying our local nature while making it better at the same time. If you will attend please message yaesukita@gmail.com

Organizer: James Gibbs 

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Visit Capybaras in Hot Spring (and OTHER EVENT)

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

You  can see capybaras bathing in a hot spring.

☆Meeting Time/Place: 10:00 Keihin Express Line Misakiguchi Station 

☆Course:  Misakiguchi Station -Hikojoppara – Miura Rinko High School – Wada Nagahama Beach – Nagai Uminote Park Soleil Hill

Walking Time: About 2 hours (5km).

☆The program is ¥1000.

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

http://www.riasnomori.jp

Admission Fee is ¥320.

☆Leader: Ichikawa Mariko

Any inquiries may be made to

ichi_mariko at yahoo.co.jp 

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OTHER  (Not a Jambo Event)

X’mas Party

Date: Dec. 21 (Sat.)

Time: 7pm – 10pm  ( You may stay after 10pm)

Place : Bar Mirage in Roppongi

Address: 5F, 3-chōme-14-14 Roppongi Minato-ku, Tokyo

Map : https://goo.gl/maps/sdjrJW78SopMy9Uc7

Admission: Men Y2,500 / Ladies Y2,000 with the reservation

Dress: Casual

Food: Roast beef, honey grazed ham, salads, cheeses, pies or cake etc.

Drinks:  1 drink included and then cash bar.

Please e-mail James (best@internationalparty.com) for the reservation in advance for preparing the food.

2) X’mas Party

Date: Dec. 21 (Sat.)

Time: 7pm – 10pm  ( You may stay after 10pm)

Place : Bar Mirage in Roppongi

Address: 5F, 3-chōme-14-14 Roppongi Minato-ku, Tokyo

Map : https://goo.gl/maps/sdjrJW78SopMy9Uc7

Admission: Men Y2,500 / Ladies Y2,000 with the reservation

Dress: Casual

Food: Roast beef, honey grazed ham, salads, cheeses, pies or cake etc.

Drinks:  1 drink included and then cash bar.

Please e-mail James (best@internationalparty.com) for the reservation in advance for preparing the food.

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1) Kamakura hiking & Illumination in Yokohama 2)  Arakawa River Clean Up (Separate Events)

1) Kamakura Hike, Xmas Lights, & Party (Reservation for the party is closed)

 (Intermediate) (Participation fee 1000 yen)

 (In case of rain, the hike is canceled, but we still do the Illumination visit and Party)

Bring your own beverages and lunch box and backpack.

Please wear comfortable hiking shoes/boots.

Meet at the ticket Gate of Kanazawa Bunko station on the Keihin Kyuko line at 9:45AM 

Take Shinagawa Station, take the 9:08 Keihin Kyuko Line train going towards Misakiguchi.  This arrives at Kanazawa Bunko at 9:44. 

Walking Time: about 4 hours

Course: Kanazawa Bunko Station – Kanazawa Nature Park – Mt. Daihei – Paradise Hiking Course – Mt. Tendai – KitaKamakura Station

After the hike, we will go on a Yokohama Christmas Light tour.  

Meeting time/place: Sakuragichou Station (Negishi Line) ticket gate at 16:45.

Yokohama Christas Light Course (90 Minutes): Sakuragi cho Sta. ~ Yokohama World Porters~ Navios Yokohama ~ Red Bricks Warehouse~ Cosmo World ~Queens Square 

Christmas Light HP:

http://www.welcome.city.yokohama.jp/ja/tourism/hottopics/illumination/ 

<<About the-end-of-the-year party>> THE RESERVATION IS CLOSED.

We will have an end-of-the-year party at a Japanese Pub (from 18:30) in Yokohama

To make a reservation, please send an email directly to Miki at 

seitansai1335#yahoo.co.jp (change the # to @) with you full name.

You can only make a reservation for yourself (i.e. you cannot reserve for other people).

★Date: December 15 (Sunday) 18:30 pm

★Place: Izakaya Doma Doma Yokohama NIchiguchi

(神奈川県横浜市西区南幸2−15−1 ティノビル2F)

★Fee: 4,000 yen (3 hours, all-you-can-drink)

★Reservations are needed by December 8 (Sunday) 5 pm

★The first 30 people to reserve will be accepted.

<<About the cancellation fee>>

If you cancel before 17:00 on December 12 (Thursday), there will be no 

cancellation fee. However, full payment will be required for anyone making a cancellation 

after that time.  So, please make sure to cancel before this time and date (to Miki at the 

same address as above) if necessary.

 

2) Arakawa River Clean Up

Details

We will meet at Yahiro Station (Asakusa Line) outside the only ticket gate at 1:00pmn, and then walk to the river (about 6-7 min.) and pick up trash along the river bank for about 3 to 3.5 hours. Afterwards we will have a river side dinner picnic or go to a nearby restaurant for dinner (participants will decide based on weather, etc.)

Recommended: Wear appropriate clothes for the weather and generally older clothing that you don’t mind getting a little dirty. Rubber boots are optional for this clean up (some muddy places but participants can also stay on dry land).

If you come late, walk to the river (between the Route 6 bridge and the train line bridge) and look for us at the water line. Also call my cell phone 090-1847-5075 if there are any problems finding us.

This event will only be cancelled in the event of heavy rain. Check this page or message me if any doubt.

Let’s have fun enjoying our local nature while making it better at the same time. If you will attend please message yaesukita[at]gmail[dot]com

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Environmental Restoration Project

Environmental Restoration Project with Friends of the Earth

(Cutting branches/trees, chopping wood, etc.)

10:00 – 15:30

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

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED by December 5.

Meeting Place: 10:04 at Utsugidai Bus Stop

Please wear long pants and long-sleeved shirt and exercise shoes.

Please bring your own drinks, food (for lunch) and work gloves.

Those who wish to go with David, please meet at Hino Station (on the Chuo Line) ticket gate at 9:40.  We will take the 9:46 bus from there (18 minutes).

Information (in Japanese): http://www.foejapan.org/satoyama/activity/index.html

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Tama “Abundance of Parks” Fall Colors Walk

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

Meeting Place & Time:  Tama Center (Keio Line) ticket gate at 11:42AM

Train:  Shinjuku  (Keio Line express going towards Takaosanguchi) 11:07 departure    11:23 Chofu arrival (CHANGE trains)    Chofu (Keio Line going to Hashimto)  11;24 departure → Tama Center 11:40 arrival

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

 

Walking Time: About 4 Hours (12KM) plus a lot of time for fun (including looking at the beautiful maples along the way), so the hike should take about 5 hours.

Course (in Japanese)

https://www.city.tama.lg.jp/0000002832.html  (Meta Sequoia Street)

Images for 清水入緑地の紅葉

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1) Ranzan Gorge Fall Color HIKING – Famous for its maple trees!!! & 2) Arakawa River Clean Up (Separate events)

1) Ranzan Gorge Fall Color HIKING – Famous for its maple trees!!!

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

Please wear appropriate shoes (tennis shoes, hiking boots), bring a lunch and plenty of liquids.

Meeting Place/Time: Ogawamachi Station Ticket Gate at 9:50AM

 

Course:  Ogawamachi Station – Mt. Sengen – Mt.Shiro-yama

 – Mt. Monomi – Ranzan Gorge- Mt. Ohira  – MusashiRanzan Station

 

From Ikebukuro, take the  Tobu Tojo (Express) Line’s 8:40AM train and get off at Ogawamachi Station, arriving at 9:49AM.  Make sure to get on this train as we cannot wait for the next one.

We will have a 5-6 hour walk up a few small mountains and into a gorge.

 

Please take a look of this link:

https://koyo.walkerplus.com/detail/ar0726e13147/ 

https://www.ranzan-kanko.jp/autumnal-tints

2) Arakawa River Clean Up

Details

Gather at NISHI KASAI Station: 13:00

Go to the river by car 13:10

River Clean Up: 13:30-16:30

Relaxing riverside: 16:30-17:00

Return to station by Car: 17:00-17:15

Nijikai Dinner at nearby restaurant: 17:30-18:30

RIVER CLEAN UP

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

NIJIKAI DINNER

Some participants may go for dinner at a nearby restaurant or weather/daylight permitting we could picnic riverside with some bentos bought at a nearby convenience store. The schedule will be flexible and up to the members who want to stay for a nijikai.

OPTIONAL MORNING SESSION

As I will be on the river in the morning doing some scouting and precleaning, people are welcome to join me at that time, but please make specific arrangements with me by e-mail, arrival time, location, etc.

INFO:

If you come late, it will be about a 25-min walk to our location on the river at the waterline near the Kasaibashi 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 use rain ware and take coveras necessary. 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.

 

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Fall Color Walk in Ogikubo

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

Have a blast with fall colors. Otaguro Park is a lovely layout, with viewing pavilions, stone bridges, a pond, a waterfall, and a variety of color. Then you will find Kadokawa Garden and Gengi Sanbo Suginami Poetry House (a modern Sukiya-style Japanese house, designated as a national tangible cultural asset). The residence of Kadokawa Genyoshi, the founder of Kadokawa Shoten Publishing & Co., is open to the public. Tekigai Villa, the residence of former Prime Minister Konoe Fumimaro, was used to hold a number of important meetings in an attempt to avoid war with the US.

☆Meeting Time/Place: 10:00 JR Chuo Line Ogikubo Station East Exit

☆Course:  Ogikubo Station East Exit – Amanuma Overpass – Aurora Monument – Gandhi Statue – Seiko Lodging – Otaguro Park – Kadokawa Garden/Gengi Sanbo – Tekigaiso Park – Chudoji Temple – Yosano Park – Ogikubo Station 

Walking Time: About 2 hours (5km).

☆The program is ¥1000.

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

http://www.riasnomori.jp

☆Leader: Ichikawa Mariko

Any inquiries may be made to

ichi_mariko at yahoo.co.jp 

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Environmental Project at Tama Zoo

The main types of work are cutting down old trees, clearing out dead wood, and raking leaves.

(Cancelled in case of 70% or more chance of rain)  9:30AM – 3:00PM

Cost: FREE

We meet at 9:30AM at the front main entrance of Tama Zoo’s Station (Tama Dobutsukoen).

Take the 8:43AM Keio Line Semi-express from Shinjuku to Takahatafudo (arriving at 9:21AM) and change to the Keio Dobutsu Koen Line train, leaving Takahatafudo at 9:24 and arriving at Tama Dobutsu Koen Station  at 9:28AM.

If you would like to participate, please inform David by November 21 (Thursday) so that we can get volunteer insurance. If you join this event, please bring the following: Long sleeved shirt and long pants (not shorts), work gloves, towel, and appropriate shoes (trekking shoes or hiking boots) are required.

Please bring whatever you want to eat for lunch, and drinks during the work project.

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Kawasaki Area Fall Colors Walk and Home Party

(Participation Fee: 1000 yen, Easy, We go even if it rains) 

Meeting Place and Time: Shinkawasaki (JR Shounan Shinjuku Line and JR Yokosuka Line) ticket gate at 10:50 AM

Course (about 3 hours walking time): Shinkawasaki Station – YumemigaSaki Animal Park – Mitsuike Park – Saiwai Furusato Park – Sojiji Temple  – Tsurumi Sta. – American Style Home Party (Bring food and drink, which can be bought at the end of the walk)

Check out the website to see the wonderful fall colors:

https://taiken.co/single/the-12-best-foliage-viewing-spots-in-kanagawa/ (See #4 (Mitsuike Park) and #4 (Soji-ji Temple)

16:00 JR Tsurumi Station

 BYOD Party in large 10F riverside apartment in Tsurumi  where David’s friend Clyde lives.  We will have a blast there. Please bring your own drinks (which we will buy on the way to Clyde’s place from Tsurumi station).

You may join just the party (if you don’t go on the hike) if you’d like.

Meet at the JR Tsurumi east exit ticket gate at 16:00

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