1) Tama Cherry Tree Walk and Viewing
(Easy Course)(Participation Fee – 1000 yen) (Canceled in case of rain)

This course is full of cherry trees, and we stop at 2 famous places for
cherry blossom viewing (Koganei Park and Inokashira Park)

Meeting Place/Time:  Kodaira Station (Seibu Shinjuku Line) Ticket Gate
10:30 am

Train: If you are coming from Shinjuku, take the SeibuShinjuku Line at 9:56 from SeibuShinjuku Station (the express going towards Haijima) to Kadaira station, arriving at 10:27

Course: Kodaira Station – Kodaira Traditional Village – Tama Lake Cycling Course – Koganei Park (Lunch and Cherry Viewing) – Tama Josui River – Mitaka Sation (buy food and drink) – Inogashira Park (Cherry Viewing) – Kichijoji Station

Walking Time: 5 hours (12 km)

2) Arakawa River Clean Up

SCHEDULE
Gather at Nishi Kasai Station: 13:00
Go to the river:13:10
River Clean Up: 13:30-17:00
Return to station: 17:30

RIVER CLEAN UP

Gather at Nishi Kasai Station (Tozai Line) outside the only ticket gate at 13:00, and then go to the Arakawa River and pick up trash along the banks for about about 3 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 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.