With Friends of the Earth

(Raking leaves, cutting down old trees, carrying logs, chopping wood)

10:00 – 15:30 (There will be a party afterwards for anyone who wants to join)

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

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED by December 7.

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

LIMIT: 15 people

From 6:30-9:30pm in Kamiyacho

Information: http://www.kokusaika.org/english/Mulligans.html

Place: Mulligan’s Irish Pub

For JAMBO members, the cost is 2,000 yen  for men and 1500 yen for women w/reservation (or plus 500 yen if you go directly without making a reservation).  Foreigners get at 500 yen discount.  This includes  1 drink  & buffet included!

Reservations can be made with David by e-mail by December 8.

Half of your admission fee will be donated to Save the Children and

Ashinaga. So you can have an enjoyable evening and help a good cause at the same time. If you’d like to go with David, please meet at Exit 3 of  Kamiyacho Station’s Hibiya Line at 6:30PM on the 9th.

(Canceled in case of rain)

Meeting Place and Time: The ticket gate of Funabori Station (Toei Shinjuku Line) at 9:45AM

SCHEDULE

9:45AM – Meet at Funabori Station (Toei Shinjuku Line) ticket gate

10:15 – 12:30 – Do a Garbage Clean-up on the Arakawa River (about a 30 minute walk from the station)(Please bring work gloves if you have them)

13:00 Meet at the Higashi Oojima Station (Toei Shinjuku Line) east ticket gate

13:30 – 15:00 – Picnic in OojimaKomatsukawa Park (near the station)(Food and drinks will be prepared – Entrance fee with reservation (by December 2) 1,500 yen (or 1,000 yen if you don’t drink alcohol)(without reservation +500 yen)

15:00 – 16:00 – Fun in the park

Do something good for the environment and join the garbage pick-up.

You may join both the garbage pick-up (no reservation necessary) and picnic, or only one of them if you prefer.

For those joining along the way, please contact David at 080-6546-7688.

(EASY)(￥1000 Participation Fee (Children free)) (Canceled in case of rain)(in English)

The program is ¥1000 and everyone is requested to use English only for the first hour.  After that, people may speak in their preferred language, but David will use only English during the walk for the first 2 hours.

Meeting Place/Time: Exit 1 of Hiroo Station (Hibiya Line) Ticket Gate at 13:00

Course:

13:00 – 14:00 – Walk around Arisukawa Park (Japanese Maple trees)

14:00 – 15:00 – Walk to and through the Aoyama Cemetery (many kinds of trees and graves)

15:00 – 16:00 – Walk to and through the famous Ginkgo Tree lined street at Gaien

16:00 Finish at AoyamaIchome (Hanzomon Line)

If you come late or can’t find us, please call David at 080-6546-7688.

Walking distance is about 4 KM. This is a short, easy hike.

Meeting Place & Time: Karakida Station (Odakyu Line) at 10:32AM

Train:  Shinjuku  (Odakyuu Line local going towards HonAtsugi) 9:43 departure  →   9:50 Yoyogi Uehara arrival (CHANGE trains)  →   Yoyogi Uehara (Odakyuu Line fast train direct going to Karakida)  9:55 departure → Karakida 10:29 arrival

Course:  Karakida Station (Odakyuu Line) –  Bessho Park – Sasaragi Green Area – Nagaike Pond – Shimizu Green Area  – TamaSakai 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)

http://www.ops.dti.ne.jp/~hmiura/hachioji_besshoryokuchi.html

Mt. Takanosu (834 meters)

Please bring your food and drink.

We will meet at the gate of Hakoneyumoto station (Odakyu line) at 9:48 AM. From Shinjuku Station, take the Odakyu Line (Express going towards Odawara) leaving at 7:51AM. This arrives at odawara at 9:24. Change to the Hakone Tozan Line, leaving at 9:30 and arriving at Hakoneyumoto station at 9:45AM

David will get on the first car at Odawara Station at 9:25 to take people to the Hakone Tozan Line.

Please don’t be late since we MUST catch the 10:10AM bus going to Hatajuku (15 minutes, 390 yen).

Hike course: Hatajuku – Mt.Takanosu – Mt Sengen – Shiroyama – Hakoneyumoto The total course time for the hike will be about four and a half hours.

Especially, the red and yellow (maples) leaves should be so wonderful.

If you want to go to a hot springs after the hike, please bring a change of clothes and a towel!

Please wear trekking shoes (or exercise shoes).

(Reservation Needed) (Participation Fee ¥1500)

Let’s have Turkish coffee together and have a wonderful time with good homemade dessert♪ A Turkish lady will demonstrate Turkish coffee.

Experience the culture of coffee.

☆Time:

14:00-16:00

☆Location:

Space Shinra

https://www.shinra-aico.com/space-shinra/

＊It takes 3 minutes from Honkomagome Station Elevator Exit on the Tokyo Metro Nanboku Line/ 5minutes from Hakusan Station A2 Exit on the Toei Mita Line.

☆Fee:

1500yen (collected on that day)

☆Applications and any inquiries may be made to

ichi_mariko at yahoo.co.jp

Please replace at with @.

by November 15th (Wednesday). For reservations, please include your FULL name and the number of people with you.

Don’t forget to whitelist this EM address.

＊Please be sure to let Mariko know if you have a serious food allergy.

☆You may cancel without penalty until November 15th. Those who cancel after that will be asked to pay (unless someone else takes your place) due to the preparation of food.

☆The donation will be given to Association for Aid and Relief, Japan – an organzation which assists refugees.

http://www.aarjapan.gr.jp

Leader: Ichikawa Mariko

Environmental Project Volunteering at Tama Zoo –  Cutting down bamboo grass, Repairing/making hiking course stairs

(Cancelled in case of 70% or more chance of rain)  9:30AM – 2:30PM

Cost: FREE

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

Take the 8:47AM Keio Line Semi-express from Shinjuku to Takahatafudo (arriving at 9:21AM) and change to the Keio Dobutsu Koen Line train, leaving Takahatafudo at 9:25 and arriving at Tama Dobutsu Koen Station  at 9:28AM.

If you would like to participate, please inform David by November 9 (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.

From 6:30-9:30pm in Kamiyacho

Information: http://www.kokusaika.org/english/Mulligans.html

Place: Mulligan’s Irish Pub

For JAMBO members, the cost is 2,000 yen  for men and 1500 yen for women w/reservation (or plus 500 yen if you go directly without making a reservation).  Foreigners get at 500 yen discount.  This includes  1 drink  & buffet included!

Reservations can be made with David by e-mail by November 10.

Half of your admission fee will be donated to Green Belt Movement & Tikondane (ZAMBIA). So you can have an enjoyable evening and help a good cause at the same time. If you’d like to go with David, please meet at Exit 3 of  Kamiyacho Station’s Hibiya Line at 6:30PM on the 11th.

Topic: Activities to Promote Neighbourhood Relationship Building

Venue: JAMBO School – Tomioka 1-26-13-203 Koto-Ward Tokyo (Shimada Bld. Room 203) (a 3 minute walk from MonzenNakaCho Station Exit 2) 080-6546-7688

19:00 – 20:00  David’s topic talk and discussion – Questions are welcome

20:00 – 21:00 – Informal get-together (Please bring snacks and drinks to enjoy during this time)

Reservation requested! (Free)(by November 9 to jambodave@green.email.ne.jp)

LIMIT: 10 People