From 6:30-9:30pm at the Polygon (behind the Oriental Bazaar on Omotesando) For JAMBO members, the cost is 3,500 yen for men and 3,000 yen for women w/reservation (foreigners get a 1000 yen discount)(or plus 500 yen if you go directly without making a reservation). All beer, wine, cocktails, soft drinks + sushi buffet, garden salad, veggies, cheeses, breads, and pies for dessert included.
Reservations can be made with David at jambodave@green.email.ne.jp or phone (03-6599-8112) by October 10.
Half of your admission fee will be donated to SHU (environmental group) & O.G.AforAid.
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 A1 of Omotesando Station at 6:15PM on the 11th.
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(FREE) (Cancelled in case of rain)
We will meet at the ticket gate of Youga Station (Toukyuu DenenToshi line) at 19:00.
Take the following train: Toukyuu DenenToshi Line at Shibuya Station (going towards ChuuouRinkan) 18:46 – Youga Station (arrives at 18:58)
Course: Youga Station – Kinuta Park – Tama River – Todoroki Gorge – Todoroki Station (Toukyuu Ooimachi Line)
This course has a wealth of nature in the middle of Tokyo, along with the FULL MOON!!!
Walking Time: About 2.5 hours
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“Is there anything worse than blindness? Yes! Eyesight … but no vision!”? (Helen Keller)
The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. (Marcel Proust)
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JAMBO contributed $US400 to PLANT WITH PURPOSE (Environmental Solutions to Humanitarian Problems (http://www.plantwithpurpose.org/ ). These funds come from you, the participants of JAMBO, Thank you very much.
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Meet at the ticket gate of Musashi Yokote.
at 10:25AM or at the front of the platform at Ikebukuro at 9:20AM
From Ikebukuro Station, take the Seibu Ikebukuro Line train (express)
at 9:20AM to Hanno Station (arriving at 10:08AM) and change there to the
Seibu Chichibu Line (just across the platform), leaving at 10:13AM. This
arrives at Musashi Yokote station at 10:24AM
Bring your lunch and plenty of liquids.
Course: MusashiYokote Station – Chounenji Temple – Mt. Fukazawa – Mt. Sukari – Kamakita Lake – Bushuunagase Station (Tobu Ogose Line)
Please don’t forget to bring a rucksack for your food/drinks and wear exercise shoes!
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(In case of rain, only afternoon program)
Meeting Place/Time: Yanagawa Station Ticket Gate at 10:15AM We will relax on the Yanagawa River. You can stroll along the river and swim into a gorge, so bring your swimsuit and towel. After that, we will go back to Takao Station, hike up Mt. Takao and go to the Beer Garden there.
Please bring your lunch and drink.
Train Schedule
8:49 Leave Shinjuku Station on the Keio Line (Express going towards Takaosanguchi)
9:39 Arrive at Tako Station and change to the Chuo Line
9:48 Take the Chuo Line (towards Ootsuki)
10:14 Arrive at Yanagawa
If you’d like to go from Shinjuku, get on the front of the 8:49 train at Shinjuku Station.
For those only joining in the afternoon, meet at the JR Line Takao Station North ticket gate at 14:23 (participation fee – 500 yen). We’ll hike up Mt. Takao from there and hit the Mt. Takao Beer Garden at about 4:30PM. (3300 yen for men and 3000 yen for women – all you can eat and drink for 2 hours)
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7:30-10:00pm in Kanda
Information: http://www.kokusaika.org/english/kanda.html
Place: Kanda Essam Hall – 10F
For JAMBO members, the cost is 3,500 for men and 3,000 for women w/reservation (or plus 500 yen if you go directly without making a reservation). Foreigners get a 1000 yen discount. All beer, wine, cocktails, sot drinks, buffet, garden salad, veggies, cheeses, breads, and pies for dessert included. Reservations can be made with David by e-mail or phone (03-6599-8112) by September 26.
Half of your admission fee will be donated to Greenbelt Movement (Kenya) and World Wildlife Fund. 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 Kanda Station’s Ginza Line at 7:30PM on the 27th.
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A Japanese couple (Mr. and Mrs. Nagata) have been running an NPO called Hiro’s Organic Farming Group in Kenya since 2011(http://hiroorganicshop.kbo.co.ke/home).
They’ve facilitated a variety of projects to help local people live
more independently based on agriculture and to help the community
become more sustainable through teaching organic farming to them.
They also support orphans in the community as well.
This is a great chance to listen to the real stories about their activities
and life in Africa. The talk event will be held in both Japanese and English.
●Place: Jambo School (Monzennakacho)
●Time:19:00 ~ 20:00(Talk Event)
20:00 ~ (party among participants)
●Participation fee: ¥1,000
●Number of reservations: 25 people (reservation necessary)
●Please make a reservation at : seitansai1225@yahoo.co.jp ( MIKI )
We will be collecting blocks of soap (both used ones and unused ones are OK), towels, handkerchieves,
scarves, and neckties. If you have any of these things you’d like to donate, please bring them with you
to the event or feel free to contact the email address above.
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One of Top 200 Famous Mountain Hiking Course!!! New JAMBO Course!
500 yen – Half off for member appreciation
We will meet at the ticket gate of Tsuru-shi station at 0800. You can take the Chuo line from Shinjuku at 0520 arriving in Hachiohji at 0626, transfer to the Chuo-hon line departing at 0635 arriving at Ohtsuki station at 0722 and then transfer to the Fujikyuukoh line departing at 0722 and arriving at Tsuru-shi station at 0737 (1403 yen).
Note: This is only a suggestion. Please check the schedule from your point to origin, and ensure you arrive in time to catch the 0810 bus departing from Tsuru-shi station. Fare prices will vary.
We will take the FujikyuuYamanashi bus departing from Tsuru-shi station at 0810 and arriving at Dohzakasudoh bus stop at 0840 (650 yen). Lunch will be relatively late, so please bring ample snacks to keep you going along the way.
Hiking Course: Dohzakasuidoh bus stop—3:45—Mt. Mishohtai peak (lunch)—2:30—Mishohtai Iriguchi—1:30—Yamuramachi Station (toilet)
Note: Unfortunately, there are no bathrooms along the way.
Trekking time: about 7:45
Return: Take the Fujikyuukoh line departing Yamuramachi station at around 1743 and arrive in Shinjuku at 2005 (1777 yen)
Total fare: about 3830 yen
Leader: Mark (cell: 080-3401-9349 and email is markadam_98@yahoo.com). This is a challenging hike. Please do not hesitate to contact me in advance if you have questions or concerns.
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