This event is canceled due to the bad weather – rain and snow.  (this hiking trail includes rocky sections, chain-link sections, and a few very slippery spots)

★Please be noted that we can’t attend to latecomers for this hike.  We will start a hike as scheduled.

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

Meeting Place/Time: Ootsuki Station (Chuo Line) Ticket Gate 10:57 am

Train: From Takao Station, take the Chuo Line train (going towards
Ootsuki) at 10:18.
 This arrives at Ootsuki at 10:55.

Trains are not running frequently and we can’t wait for the next train.
Please come at the appointed time since we won’t be able to attend to
latecomers.

Course: Ootsuki Station – Mt. Iwadono – Chigootoshi Cliffs – Ootsuki Station

Walking time: about 4 hours.
Walking Distance: About 10 km

Please wear appropriate shoes for a hike and bring lunch to eat on the
mountain, and plenty of liquids.

1) Tokyo Area Plum & Green Course Walk
(Easy)(Participation Fee 1000 yen + 300 yen Park Entrance Fee) (Canceled in case of heavy rain)

Meeting Place/Time: Higashi Fuchuu ticket gate at 10:04 am

Train: From Shinjuku, take the  Keio Line (Special Express towards Keio Hachioji) train at 9:28  and get off at Chofu Station, arriving at 9:37AM.  This arrives at HigashiFuchuu Station at 10:02.

Course:  HigashiFuchuu Station – SengenYama Municipal Park – Fuchuu Forest Park – Tama River Green Area – Kyodo Forest (Plum Festival &  Allspice)  – Fuchu Honmachi Station

Walking Time: About 5 Hours (10 km) – Half city walking and half in parks and green areas

Fuchu Kyodo Forest Plum Festival
Fuchuu Forest Park

2) Game Time

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 sign up. We’ll bring the following games: Waterwork, Uno, Blokus, Jenga, Cards

☆Time: 13:00-16:00
☆Location: KissaIbasho
☆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.
☆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.

3) Arakawa River Clean Up

Organized by Tokyo River Friends

SCHEDULE
Gather at Nishi Kasai Station: 13:00
Gather riverside 13:30
Finishing up: 17:30

RIVER CLEAN UP
Gather at NISHI KASAI Station (Tozai Line) outside the only ticket gate, and then go to the Arakawa River and pick up trash along the banks 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 not far from the Kasaibashi Bridge in the upstream direction. 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 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.

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

Meeting Place/Time: Naganuma ticket gate at 11:28 am

Train: From Shinjuku, take the  Keio Line (Special Express towards Hachioji) train at 10:39 and get off at Fuchu Station, arriving at 11:04.
Change to the local train (going towards Takaosanguchi) leaving at
11:07.  This arrives at Naganuma Station at 11:25.

NEW COURSE!
Course:  Naganuma Station – Naganuma Park – Hirayama Joshi Park – Yugi Mura Farm – Horinouchi Terasawa Satoyama Park – Keio Horinouchi Station

Walking Time: About 4 Hours (8 km)

See the course map

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

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED to David (jambodave@green.email.ne.jp ) by February 8 (Thur).

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 9:27.  We will take the 9:32 bus from there (15 minutes).

Work hours: 10:00 – 15:30
 (Cutting down old trees, carrying logs, chopping logs,  cleaning up the forest floor)

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)

Organized by Tokyo River Friends

SCHEDULE
Gather at Nishi Kasai Station: 10:00 am
Gather riverside 10:30
Lunch: 12:00 (bring your own)
Finishing up: 14:30

RIVER CLEAN UP
Gather at NISHI KASAI Station (Tozai Line) outside the only ticket gate, and then go to the Arakawa River and pick up trash along the banks 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 not far from the Kasaibashi Bridge in the upstream direction. Call David and Miki’s cell phone 080-6546-7688 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) Yuujo Waterfall Hiking (Tanzawa)
(Intermediate)(Participation Fee 1000 yen) (Cancelled in case of rain)

★Please bring your lunch since there are no stores near the station.
★For this hike, we can’t attend to latecomers since the train is running infrequently (the next train for Gotenba line is 40 minutes later).

Meeting place and time: At the ticket gate of Surugaoyama Station on the Gotemba Line at 10:57 am

Train: If you are coming from Shinjuku, take the 9:01 express Odakyuu Line train (going towards Odawara) to Shin-Matsuda (arriving at 10:22).  Walk to Matsuda Station (which has the JR Gotemba Line) and get on the 10:33 train.  This train arrives at Surugaoyama at 10:54.

We will hike from the station to the beautiful Yuujo Waterfall (where we have lunch), then to the Ashigara Pass, and return to Ashigara Station (on the Gotemba Line).

Walking time: about 4 hours (about 13 km)
Elevation Gain: About 500 meters

2) Arakawa River Clean Up

Organized by Tokyo River Friends

SCHEDULE

Gather at Nishi Kasai Station: 13:00
Gather riverside 13:30
Finishing up: 17:00

RIVER CLEAN UP
Gather at NISHI KASAI Station (Tozai Line) outside the only ticket
gate, and then go to the Arakawa River and pick up trash along the banks
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
not far from the Kasaibashi Bridge in the upstream direction.
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.

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

Explore the largest Chinatown in Asia. The area provides a wide variety of authentic Chinese food, and attracts many tourists and locals everyday.

☆Meeting Time/Place: 11:30 JR Keihin-Tohoku Line Ishikawacho Station Chukagai Exit

☆Course:  Ishikawacho Station – Emperor Guan’s Shrine – Masobyo Mausoleum – Yokohama Daisekai  – Yokohama International Passenger Terminal – Yamashita Park – Yokohama Marine Tower – Motomachi Chukagai Station

Walking&Sightseeing Time: About 2 hours (4km).

☆The program is ¥1000.

☆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. http://www.riasnomori.jp

1) Oppama Hiking
(Participation Fee 1000 yen) (Easy) (Canceled in case of rain)

Meeting Time & Place:

(in the morning) 9:45 am at the Keikyuu (Keihin Kyuuko) line’s Oppama Station’s ticket gate
(in the afternoon) 12:00 noon (for Latecomers) at the same place above

Train: If you are coming from Shinagawa, Shinagawa Station departure (Keikyu line express going towards Misakiguchi) 8:58 –  Oppama (arrival) 9:41

Course: Oppama Station → Kaminari Shrine → Goddess of Mercy Temple → Enokido Harbor (nice walking course)→ Oppama Station (12:00)→ Takatoriyama Park→ Jinmuji Temple→ Jinmuji Station (about 4 hours)

This course has many historical spots as well as beautiful views of the yacht harbor and rock
walls.

Takatori Course (afternoon part)
Only in Japanese

Please bring some lunch and drink.

2) Game Time

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 sign up. We’ll bring the following games: Waterwork, Uno, Blokus, Jenga, Cards

☆Time: 13:00-16:00

☆Location: KissaIbasho

☆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.

☆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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※Wearing a mask is an optional
※Follow the cough etiquette.
※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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3) Tama River Clean Up

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 at
13:00
and then go to the Tamagawa 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
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.

Organized by Tokyo River Friends

Gather at Nishi Kasai Station: 13:00
Gather riverside 13:30
Finishing up: 17:00

RIVER CLEAN UP
Gather at NISHI KASAI Station (Tozai Line) outside the only ticket gate,
and then go to the Arakawa River and pick up trash along the banks 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 Kasaibashi Bridge and the Tozai Line train bridge. 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.