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

Meeting Place/Time: Mitake Station Ticket Gate at 10:36 am

Train: If you are coming from Shinjuku, take the 9:08 Chuo Line Super Express train from Shinjuku
Station (going towards Oume).  This arrives at Oume Station at 10:07. Go across the platform and take the 10:13 train  going towards Okutama.  This train arrives at Mitake Station at 10:31 (34).

The trains are running infrequently and we will be unable to wait for the next train.  Please be sure to arrive by the appointed meeting time.

Course: Mitake Station – Mt. Sougaku – Mt. Iwatakeishi – Mt. Takamizu – Ikusabata Station  (about 4-5 hours)

●Requests to the participants

1) Wearing a mask and keep social distance
When you are near other people or talking with others, please wear the mask. Remember to keep both mouth and nose covered except when you start to feel sick or have a problem breathing.

2) Physical Condition
If you are feeling feverish or feel unwell, please refrain from joining the event.

3) If you are tested positive for Corona after the event, please let us know so we can inform others.

(1) Tama Nature Hiking Course

(Easy Course)(1000 yen Participation Fee) (We go even if it rains)
Enjoy walking in the parks and green paths in the Tama area!

Meeting place and time: At the Keio Line’s TamaSakai Station’s ticket gate at 10:55 am

Train: (If you are going from Shinjuku) Take the Keio Line Semi-Express (going towards Hashimoto) from Shinjuku Station at 10:12 and change to the Keio Semi-Express Sagamihara Line (going towards Hashimoto) at Keio Tama Center Station (arriving at 10:44 and departing at 10:46). Take this to Tama-sakai, arriving at 10:53.

Course: TamaSakai Station – Oyamadairi Park – One Green Path – NagaIke Park – Minami Osawa (with it’s Spanish building atmosphere) – Minami Osawa Station

It’s a fairly easy 3.5 hour hike with a lot of green.

●Requests to the participants

1) Wearing a mask and keep social distance
When you are near other people or talking with others, please wear the mask. Remember to keep both mouth and nose covered except when you start to feel sick or have a problem breathing.

2) Physical Condition
If you are feeling feverish or feel unwell, please refrain from joining the event.

3) If you are tested positive for Corona after the event, please let us know so we can inform others.

(2) Arakawa River Clean Up

Details later.

(EASY)(1000 yen Participation Fee + 300 yen Big Buddha Entrance Fee) (Cancelled in case of rain)

Meeting place and time: Meet at the ticket gate of Musashi Hikida Station (on the Itsukaichi Line) at 10:22

Train: From Tachikawa, take the JR Oume Line at 9:44, arriving at Haijima Station at 9:56. Change to the Musashi-Itsukaichi Line, leaving Haijima at 10:07 This train arrives at Musashi Hikida at 10:20.

Course: Musashi Hikida Station – Hoko Temple Big Buddha – Tokoin Temple Hiking Area (about 1 hour on hiking courses) – Akigawa Station (Walking Time: about 3-4 hours)

Please take a look at the Big Buddha

●Requests to the participants

1) Wearing a mask and keep social distance
When you are near other people or talking with others, please wear the mask. Remember to keep both mouth and nose covered except when you start to feel sick or have a problem breathing.

2) Physical Condition
If you are feeling feverish or feel unwell, please refrain from joining the event.

3) If you are tested positive for Corona after the event, please let us know so we can inform others.

Gather at Funabori Station: 13:00
Go to the river 13:10
River Clean Up: 13:30-17:00
Relaxing riverside: 17:00-17:30
Return to station: 17:30

RIVER CLEAN UP
Gather at FUNABORI Station (Shinjuku Line) outside the ticket gate at 13:00, and then go to the Arakawa River and pick up trash along the river bank for about about 3 to 3 and half hours.

MORNING SESSION (optional)
As I will be on the river in the morning doing some scouting and precleaning, people, who may not be free in the afternoon, are welcome to join me at that time. Please go directly to the river as well as call the organizer (James – 090-1847-5075) to coordinate a meeting place.

INFO:
If you come late, it will be about a 25-min walk to our location on the river at the waterline between the Shinjuku Line train bridge and the Kasaibashi Bridge. Also call James’ 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 use rain ware and take cover as necessary. In the event of heavy rain/strong winds (e.g., typhoon conditions) or lightning then the event will be cancelled or stopped if already in progress.

Let’s have fun enjoying our local nature while making it better at the
same time.

(￥1000 Participation Fee) (Cancelled in case of rain) (Intermediate 〜 A bit difficult course)

Meeting place and time:  At the JR Ohme Line’s Okutama Station’s Ticket Gate at 9:55 am

Train: From Shinjuku, take the Chuo Line Holiday Special Express going towards Okutama at 8:20. This goes all the way to Okutama Station, arriving at 9:54 am (but be sure to get on the right part of the train which goes to Okutama, and beware that the platform may not be the regular Chuo Line Platform at Shinjuku (probably leaves from platform #7).

BE SURE TO take this train.  As the trains are running infrequently, we won’t be able to wait for the next train and attend to the latecomers.

Course: Okutama Station – Aterazawa – Mt. Honita – Mt. Kobutaka –  Oneyama Shrine – Hatonosu Station
The hiking time is about 5 hours.

Please bring your own drinks and lunch.
Be sure to wear appropriate shoes for hiking.

●Requests to the participants

1) Wearing a mask and keep social distance
When you are near other people or talking with others, please wear the mask. Remember to keep both mouth and nose covered except when you start to feel sick or have a problem breathing.

2) Physical Condition
If you are feeling feverish or feel unwell, please refrain from joining the event.

3) If you are tested positive for Corona after the event, please let us know so we can inform others.

(1)Kokubunji Ridge Line and Todoroki Gorge Walk
(1000 Yen) (Easy Course)(Will be held even in light rain)

Meeting time and place: 10:32 am at the Kitami Station (on the Odakyuu Line) ticket gate.

Course: Kitami Station → Kitami Playground Area (Lunch) → Walk along the Nogawa River → Jidayubori Park’s Old Farm House Garden →  Okamoto Park’s Old Farm House Garden → Tama River (We’ll eat, drink, play frisbee and hang out on the riverbank, people who want to leave may go to nearby FutagoTamagawa Station) → Todoroki Gorge → Todoroki Station

Walking distance: About 10 km (about 4 hours)

●Requests to the participants

1) Wearing a mask and keep social distance
When you are near other people or talking with others, please wear the mask. Remember to keep both mouth and nose covered except when you start to feel sick or have a problem breathing.

2) Physical Condition
If you are feeling feverish or feel unwell, please refrain from joining the event.

3) If you are tested positive for Corona after the event, please let us know so we can inform others.

(2) Arakawa River Clean Up

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

RIVER CLEAN UP
Gather at FUNABORI Station (Shinjuku 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 about 200-300 meters or so from the Shinjuku Line Bridge (near the dirty angle). Call James’ (the organizer’s) 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.

Details later.

Details later.

(1) Chichibu Hiking
(Participation Fee – 1000 yen) (Intermediate)(Cancelled in case of rain)

Meeting Place/Time: Agano Station at 10:10 am

Train: Hanno Station Departure – 9:43 (Seibu Chichibu line train going towards Seibu Chichibu)
Agano Station Arrival – 10:09

Be sure to take this train as we will be unable to wait for the next one.

The hike will be Agano Station – Maesaka – Mt. Ootaka – Mt. Tenkaku – Higashi Agano Station.
The hiking time is about 4  hours.

●Requests to the participants

1) Wearing a mask and keep social distance
When you are near other people or talking with others, please wear the mask. Remember to keep both mouth and nose covered except when you start to feel sick or have a problem breathing.

2) Physical Condition
If you are feeling feverish or feel unwell, please refrain from joining the event.

3) If you are tested positive for Corona after the event, please let us know so we can inform others.

(2) Game Night

Please contact the event leader directly if you have some inquiries on this event.

☆Buy one drink.
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 join us. Beginners are welcome.

We’ll bring the following games: Waterworks, Scrabble, Uno

☆Time:16:30-18:00  Board games & informal get-together

☆Location: Kissa Ibasho https://kissaibasho.jp

☆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.

【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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※Do not speak without a mask.
※Keep a physical distance.
※Stay home if you have any symptoms.
※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.
※We will ask you to write down your name, telephone number and email
address to inform you in case we have a COVID-19 case. We will not use
your personal information for another reason.
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Details later.