Shinrin Koen – Hiking, Chrysanthemum Festival, Fall Colors Light Up (Participation Fee: 1000 yen, which includes the entrance fee)

We will meet at 10:27 AM at the ticket gate of Shinrin Koen Station on the Tobu

Tojo Line. If you go from Ikebukuro, take the 9:30 Tobu Tojo Line Express train (going towards Ogawamachi), which arrives at Shinrin Koen Station at 10:26AM. We will then take the 10:32 bus (200 yen, 7 minutes) to the park.

Those who wish to go together from Ikebukuro, please get on the front car of the Tobu Toujou 9:30 train there.

This is a huge, beautiful park in Saitama with wonderful gardens, woods, nature and bike paths, a frisbee golf course, etc. There’s also a Chysantemum Festival (exhibit) and Autumn Colors Light Up from 4:30PM. Should be a lot of fun!!!

Please take a look at the HP:

• http://www.shinrin-koen.go.jp/event/index.html
• http://www.shinrin-koen.go.jp/event/2012/10/36_1.html (Chysantemum Festival)
• http://www.shinrin-koen.go.jp/event/2012/10/post_14.html (Fall Colors Light Up and Starlight Illumination from 4:30PM)

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Kamakura Hike, Xmas Lights, & Party (Grade Easy) (Participation fee 1000 yen)  (We will do it even if it rains) 


Bring your own beverages and lunch box and backpack.

Please wear comfortable hiking shoes/boots.


Meet at the ticket Gate of Kanazawa Bunko station on the Keihin Kyuko line at 9:45AM or on the front car of the Keihin Kyuko (Keikyu) line 9:08 train (going towards Misakiguchi). This arrives at Kanazawa Bunko at 9:41. David will get on this train at Kamata Station at 9:15 and ride in the front car with others


Walking Time: about 4 hours


Course: Kanazawa Bunko Station – Kanazawa Nature Park – Mt. Daihei – Paradise Hiking Course – Mt. Tendai – KitaKamakura Station

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Please come along and enjoy the wonderful Kamakura atmosphere.

After the hike, we will go on a Yokohama Christmas Light tour (led by Nori).

Meeting time/place: Sakuragichou Station (Negishi Line) ticket gate at 15:50.

Yokohama Christas Light Course (90 Minutes): Sakuragi cho Sta. ～ Yokohama World Porters～ Navios Yokohama ～ Red Bricks Warehouse～ Cosmo World ～Queens Square

Christmas Light HP:
http://yokohama.kanko-joho.net/xmas/

After the lights, we will go to Watami Japanese pub for a 3 hour end of the year party. All you can drink and set food course (Edamame. chips. Salad. Korean chige. bonito culpacho. baked octopus snack. pizza. fish and chips.  and a porridge of rice and vegetables) from 18:00.
RESERVATION NECESSARY (first 20 reservations will be accepted)
Please reserve (to Nori at oofunafuna@yahoo.co.jp) as soon as possible.

Meet at MonzenNakaCho Station’s (on the Tozai Line) A4 Exit at 13:00
 
13:00 – 14:00 – Ooyoko Canal Cherry Blossom walk, Fukagawa Shrine

14:00 – 15:00 –  Kiyosumi Japanese Garden

15:00 – 17:00 – Koto Ward “Full of Cherry Blossoms” Sumida River and Ecchuujima Park Walk

The course is about 5 Kilometers.

Meet at the ticket gate of Higashi-akiru Station (on the Itsukaichi Line) at 10:37AM.
  
From Shinjuku, take the Chuo Line (Express going towards Takao) at 9:38 , arriving at Tachikawa Station at 10:12AM.  Change to the 10:15 Oume Line train (which changes into the JR Itsukaichi line at Haijima), arriving at Higashi-akiru Station at 10:35.
David will get on the front of the Chuo Line train at Nakano at 9:42AM.

Course:　Higashi-akiru Station – Mt. Daichou Hiking Course – Hamura Tulip Field – Tamagawa cherry tree festival – Fussa Station
Walking Time: about 4 hours

http://www.city.hamura.tokyo.jp/0000000957.html – Hamura Flower and Water Festival
http://www.enjoytokyo.jp/life/event/574905/ – Fussa Cherry Tree Festival

(Participation Fee 1000 yen + Temple Entrances)

We will meet at the east ticket gate of Kita Kamakura　Station (on the Yokosuka Line) at 9:40AM.　From Yokohama Station, take the 9:18AM JRShounanShinjuku Line train (towards Zushi). This arrives at KitaKamakura at 9:38AM.
 
If you’d like to go with David, please meet at the front of the JRShounanShinjuku Line train at Yokohama Station at 9:18AM.

Hiking Course:  Kita Kamakura – Tokeiji Temple – Jochiji Temple – Kaizoji – Meigetsuin – Ten-en Hiking Course – Kamakura Station 
The selected temples and shrine are well-known for the Fringed Iris and Magnolia blooming this season!!!

After the hike, we will go to a BYO Party in a large, 11F riverside apt. in Tsurumi, where David’s friend Clyde lives. We will have a lot of fun there. Party fee – 500 yen (includes veggies, meat, fish for the BBQ).
If you’re only joining the party (not the hike), meet at the JR Tsurumi east exit ticket gate at 4:50PM
Please bring whatever snacks and drinks you want. We can buy food and drink near Tsurumi Sta.

Meet at Tsurumi Station(on the JR.Keihin Tohoku Line)west exit ticket gate at 10:30AM
 
From Shinagawa Station, take the JR keihin Touhoku Line (Local) at 10:08.  It arrives at Tsurumi at 10:27.
 
Course (1.5 hours walking 5KM): Tsurumi Station – Soutoku Temple – Walk along Namamugi Uogashi St.- Koyasudai Park(lunch)-Kirin Beer Village Park – Honkei templeー Koyasudai Station
 
We will have 3 free glasses of draft beer at the beer factory in the beautiful Beer Village Park. 
 
http://www.kirin.co.jp/about/brewery/factory/yokohama/tour.html
 
Leader: Nori Funabashi (090-8436-3903)

1) First ever 2000m JAMBO Course! (No Participation Fee for JAMBO member appreciation day！)

Daibosatsurei

We will meet at the ticket gate of Kai-Yamato station at 0801.

Please make sure you to bring lunch and plenty with you.  There will not be time to purchase lunch and water at Kai-yamato station and the options will be very limited once we get off the bus.

Take the Chuo line from Shinjuku at 0600 arriving in Tachikawa at 0638 and then transfer to the Chuo-hon line departing at 0643 and arriving at Kai-Yamato station at 0801 (1944 yen). We will take the Eiwa bus departing from Kai-Yamato station at 0810 and arriving at Kamihikawa-touge bus stop at 0851 (1000 yen).

Hiking Course: Kamihikawa-touge bus stop (toilet)—1:40—Ishimaru-touge—1:25 (toilet on the way)—Kaminariiwa (lunch)—0:10—Daibosatsurei peak—2:35—Daibosatsu-sanguchi (toilet) Trekking time: 5:50 Return bus from Daibosatsutouge-touzanguchi bus stop at 1603 arriving at Enzan station at 1630 (300 yen).

Take the JR Holiday Express departing Enzan station at 1705 arriving in Shinjuku at 1855 (1944 yen).

Total fare: 5188 yen

Level: Moderate

Leader: Mark (cell: 080-3401-9349 and email is markadam_98@yahoo.com). If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to call.

2) International Party in Kichijyoji With WENSday(English school) & EC88(English speaking club)

From 6:30 to 9:00pm at Just Meet(American dinning bar) 1 min from Kichijyoji station on the Chuo line or Inokashira line Admission fee ￥2,500(If you are a Jambo member,you will get a ￥200 discount). A third of your admission fee will be donated to the JAMBO Charity.

(1000 yen Participation Fee + 500 yen for Ajisai Park)

(Bring your own beverages and lunch box)

Meet at the ticket gate of Akigawa Station (on the Itsukaichi Line) at 10:03AM.  
From Shinjuku, take the Chuo Line (Special Express going towards Oume) at 9:09 , arriving at Haijima Station at 9:47AM.  Change to the 9:52 JR Itsukaichi Line train, arriving at Akigawa Station at 10:01.
David will get on the front of the Itsukaichi Line train at Haijima at 9:52AM.

Course:　Akigawa Station – SummerLand Family Park’s Hydrangea Park – Akigawa Hill Course – Mt. Benten – MusashiItsukaichi Station
We’ll look for swimming places along the river so, if you want to swim, please bring your swimsuit.

Walking Time: about 4 hours
あじさい園：http://www.enjoytokyo.jp/amuse/event/335377/

Bring your own beverages and lunch 

We will meet you at the ticket gate at Uraga Station on the Keihin Kyuko Line at 11:05AM.
COURSE: Uraga Station – Kannonzaki Ocean Park – Ocean Breeze Promenade – Yokosuka Station (by bus)

Total course time: 5 hours

If you’re going from Shinagawa Station, take the following train.  We’ll meet at the front of the train.
Train Schedule
Keihin Kyuko Line (Express going towards KeikyuKurihama)
Shinagawa Station  10:07AM 
Hori no Uchi Station 10:54 (Arrive)
Change to the local train going towards Uraga leaving at 10:56 and arriving at Uragawa at 11:02.

Check out this HP:
http://www.kanagawaparks.com/kannon/　

Enjoy walking in the parks and green paths in the Tama area!
 
Meet at the Keio Line’s TamaSakai Station’s ticket gate at 10:53AM.
Take the Keio Express (going towards Hashimoto) from Shinjuku Station at 10:09AM and change to the Keio local line (going towards Hashimoto) at MinamiOosawa (arriving at 10:42 and departing at 10:49).  Take this to TamaSakai, arriving at 10:51.
 
If you’d like to go from Shinjuku, David and others will be on the front of the 10:09 Keio Line train at Shinjuku Station.
 
Course: TamaSakai Station – KomatsuUchiura Park – One Green Path – NagaIke Park – Minami Oosawa (with it’s Spanish building atmosphere) – Minami Oosawa Station It’s a fairly easy 3.5 hour hike with a lot of greenery.
 
Take a look at http://www.123po.jp/070818ht/pgn.html for some of this course’s details (in Japanese) and pictures.
 
Bring your own beverages and lunch box and backpack.

(Participation Fee 1000 yen) (Party goers will pay 500 yen more for BBQ food)

Meeting Time & Place: １０：４5AM 　　 Keikyuu (Keihin Kyuuko) line’s Kanazawa Hakkei Station’s ticket gate

Shinagawa Station departure (Keikyu line) – 10:07am
Kanazawa Hakkei Station (arrival) – １０；43AM

COURSE: Kanazawa Hakkei → Mt. Tendai→ Tenen Hiking Course → Nature Observation Center → Yokama Nature Forest→ Kanazawa Bunko station →Tsurumi station (Keihin Kyuukou)→ Clyde’s house party

Please wear good shoes for about ４ hours walk and bring some lunch and drink.
17:08　Keihin Kyuukou (Keikyuu)　Tsurumi Station ticket gate
BYOD Party in large 11F riverside apartment in Tsurumi where David’s friend Clyde lives.
We will have a blast there.
Clyde will have food for BBQing for us, which will cost 500 yen per person. Please bring your own drinks (which we will buy on the way to Clyde’s place from the station).
You may join just the party (if you don’t go on the hike) if you’d like.
Meet at the Keihin Kyuukou (Keikyuu)　Tsurumi Station ticket gate at 17:08

(Participation Fee 1000 yen + Temple Entrances)

We will meet at the west ticket gate of Kamakura　Station (on the Yokosuka/JRShounanShijuku Line) at 10:16AM.　From Yokohama Station, take the 9:49AM JRShounanShinjuku Line train (towards Zushi). This arrives at Kamakura at 10:14AM.
 
If you’d like to go with David, please meet at the front of the JRShounanShinjuku Line train at Yokohama Station at 9:49AM.

Hiking Course:  Kamakura Staion – HaseDera Temple – Great Buddha Hiking Course – GenshiYama Park – Kewaizaka Slope – TsuruokaHachimanguu Temple – Kamakura Station 

This is a 7 Km walk with about 4 hours walking time.

The selected temples and park are well-known for the maples and Ginko trees which should be in full color!!!

PART 1 – The hike is not so difficult and is about a 4 hour walk. We meet at Hinatawada Station at 10:18AM. Take the 9:09 Special Express train going towards Oume from Shinjuku Station. . This is the Chuo Line but may be on a separate track as it’s a special train.  PLEASE BE CAREFUL!!! This arrives at Ome Station at 10:10.  Get off and go across the platform and take the 10:11 train towards Okutama. This train arrives at Hinatawada Station at 10:16. Be sure to arrive by this time since we will be unable to wait for the next train.

If you’d like to go from Shinjuku, get on the front of the 9:09 Chuo Line train at Shinjuku Station.
David will get on the first car at the next station (Nakano).

From here, we hike up Mt. Mimuro (647 meters) – Mt. Atago (584 meters), and then go down to Ikusabata Station and take a short river walk to Sawai Station.

Please wear appropriate shoes (tennis shoes, hiking boots), bring a lunch to eat on the mountain, and plenty of liquids.

PART 2 – Restaurant, Christmas Light-up and Fireworks!!!

Cost: Your food and drink, and 410 yen to enter the park

Meeting Place and Time: The ticket gate of Tachikawa Station (on the Chuo Line) at 15:55

We will go to a restaurant (Saizeria?) for eats and drinks. After that, we will get to Showa Kinen Park at around 18:00. It has a beautiful Christmas light-up and a fireworks display at 20:10. Please take a look at: http://xmas.walkerplus.com/detail/ar0313il17382/

Burn off that beer gut DAY (and then put it back on)!  Feel free to join either hike or both hikes (1000 yen for doing both so you can get twice as much for your money and enjoy more by making it a day) and/or the hot springs afterwards for a New Year Party with JAMBO!!!

TANZAWA HIKING BIG DAY (Part 1) (Easy Course)
(1000 yen Participation Fee for morning and afternoon, or just one part) (We go even if it rains)

Today’s hiking has two parts. Both parts are about 3 hour hikes. Feel free to do either hike, both hikes, or simply the hot springs at the end.

We meet at Shibusawa Station at 8:59AM. Take the 7:41AM Odakyuu Line Express train from Shinjuku Station. This arrives at Shibusawa Station at 8:57.  Meet at the ticket gate. Or, if you’d like to go with others from Shinjuku, get on the front of the 7:41 Odakyu Line express train at Shinjuku Station. David will get on the first car at the next station (Yoyogi Uehara). Be sure to arrive by this time since we will be unable to wait for the next train. From here, we hike up into the Shibusawa Hills and Mt. Asama, then down to Hadano Station, where we will meet other people who are joining for the 2nd hike.

Please wear appropriate shoes (tennis shoes, hiking boots), bring a lunch to eat on the mountain, and plenty of liquids.

TANZAWA Hiking (Part 2)
(1000 yen Participation Fee) (We go even if it rains)

Meeting Place and Time: The ticket gate of Hadano Station (on the Odakyuu　Line) at 12:15PM (For those going there from Shinjuku, board the 11:01AM　Odakyuu Line train at Shinjuku. This arrives in Hadano at 12:12.

Hiking Course (3 hours walking): Hatano Satation- Mt. Gongen- Mt.Koubou- Mt Azuma –Sazanka Onsen…

Both hikes are appropriate for children.

HOT SPRINGS!!! (Part 3)
(We’ll go even if it rains)

For you lazy people who just want to enjoy a hot springs and a New Year’s Party, we will meet at the Super Hot Springs (a 5 minute walk from the Odakyuu Line’s Tokai-daigaku-mae Station) at around 17:00 to do just this. The hot springs website (in Japanese) and phone number are as follows: (Onsen Sazanka – 750 yen – 0463-78-0026)

Morning Course:
Meet at 9:03 at the Kitami Station (on the Odakyuu Line) ticket gate.
COURSE: Kitami Station → Kitami Playground Area → Walk along the Nogawa River → Eianji Temple → FutagoTamagawa Station

Please take a look at this website for the basic course:
http://www.city.setagaya.lg.jp/kurashi/102/126/418/407/d00004905_d/fil/4905_2.pdf

Afternoon Program
Meet at 12:00 Noon at the FutagoTamagawa station (on the Tokyuu DenenToshi Line) ticket gate.

COURSE: Futagotamagawa Station → Uenomou Nature Park → Temples and Shrines → Tama River (We’ll eat and hang out on the riverbank) → Todoroki Gorge → Todoroki Station

Please take a look at this website for the basic course:
http://www.nikotama-kun.jp/fuukei_cource04.htm

After the event, anybody who is interested is welcome to join us to go to a party in Tsurumi!!!

(Easy course, Participation Fee 1000 yen + 300 yen (Kenchouji), We go even if it rains)

Bring drinks and food for lunch.

We will meet at the ticket gate of Nishikamakura Station (on the Shounan Monorail) at 10:00AM.
You can get on the Shounan Monorail (going towards Enoshima) at Oofuna Station at 9:45AM, arriving in Nishikamakura at 9:54AM. You can ride with others on the first car of the train if you’d like.

Course: Nishi Kamakura Station – Mt. Kamakura – Genjiyama Park – Kenchoji Temple – Han-sobo Sculpture Gardens -　Tenen Hiking Course – TsuruokaHachimanguu Shrine – Kamakura Station

This website shows the first part of the course.
http://www.mossu-san.com/food/hik.html　

Enjoy walking in the parks and green paths in the Tama area!
 
Meet at the Keio Line’s Tama Center Station’s ticket gate at 10:45AM.
Take the Keio Line (Super express going towards Hashimoto) from Shinjuku Station at 10:12AM. This arrives at Tama Center at 10:42AM.

Course: This course has a lot of parks, green paths, and lines of trees. Please see http://www.odakyu.jp/walk/course/67/　for course details.

Bring your own beverages and lunch box and backpack.

(Easy Course) (1000 yen Participation Fee)

Meeting Place/Time: Kounandai Station (JR.Negishi Line) ticket gate

10:00am

JR.Negishi line 09:04 Shinagawa ~ Kounandai (arrives 09:56)

Please bring your lunch and drink.

We will go even if it rains (in which case, bring raingear and umbrella).

Course

Kounandai Station ~ Yokohama Nature Park ~ 0ld-fashioned house ~ Earth plaza(4km) meeting space ~ Hongodai Station

You have to make 3~5 of your original haiku (Japanese poems) during the 4 hour hike. Writing in English or Japanese is fine.

Please bring paper and pen to write your poems.

You don’t have to use seasonal words.

From 2~5pm, we will have a discussion about our haiku at the Earth Plaza. We will choose the 3 best Haiku from the participants.

Leader  Nori Funabashi

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Meeting Place and Time: Shinkawasaki (JR Shounan Shinjuku Line and JR Yokosuka Line) ticket gate at 11:05 AM

Course (about 3 hours walking time): Shinkawasaki Station – YumemigaSaki Animal Park – Mitsuike Park – Saiwai Furusato Park – Soutoku Temple  – Tsurumi Sta. – American Style Home Party (Bring food and drink, which can be bought at the end of the walk)

We will meet at the east ticket gate of Kamakura　Station (on the Yokosuka Line) at 9:55AM.　From Yokohama Station, take the 9:21AM Yokosuka Line train (towards Zushi).  This arrives at Kamakura at 9:51AM.

If you’d like to go with David, please meet at the front of the Yokosuka Line platform of Yokohama Station at 9:21AM.

Hiking Course  – Kamakura Station – Ankokuronji Temple – Yuigahama Beach – Joujuin (Excellent coast view) – Daibutsu Hiking Course – Genshiyama Park – Engakuji Temple – Kitakamakura Station

The selected temples and shrine are well-known for the hydrongea blooming this season!!!

After the hike, there is a BYOD Party in large 10F riverside apartment in Tsurumi  where David’s friend Clyde lives.  We will have a blast there. (Eminence River Hills 1003, 5-31-24 Tsurumi-Chuo – Phone: 045-502-2586)

Clyde will have food for BBQing for us, which will cost 500 yen per person. Please bring your own drinks and other food (which we will buy on the way to Clyde’s place from the station).

You may join just the party (if you don’t go on the hike) if you’d like. Anyone is WELCOME!

Meet at the JR Keihin Tohoku Tsurumi Station ticket gate at 16:42.

1) (Participation Fee 1000 yen)(Intermdiate Course) (We will do it even if it rains)

We will meet at the East ticket gate of Kamakura Station at 9:45AM .

You can get on the JR Shonan Shinjuku Line (going towards Zushi) at Yokohama Station at 9:18, arriving in Kamakura at 9:41AM

Hiking Course – Kamakura Station – Zuisenji Temple – Tenen Hiking Course – Mt Rokkokenzan – Takanodai – Oofuna Goddess of Mercy Statue – – Oofuna Station

Walking Time: about 5 hours

Take a look at the day’s hiking course at http://kamakuratrip.net/mtenen.html and http://kamakuratrip.net/mrokukokuken.html  (both in Japanese)

After the hike, those who want to go are invited to a friend’s party in a wonderful place on the 11th floor overlooking the Tsurumi River.  For those not going on the hike but wanting to go to the party, please meet us at the Tsurumi Station (on the Keihin Tohoku Line) ticket gate at 17:00.

The party fee is 500 yen for BBQ goods, and you can buy other food/drinks on the way to the party.

2) October 1  Disaster Drill (an LVC EVENT)

For an applicat ion:

Language Volunteer Co-talk (LVC)

http://lvc-tokyo.org/npo/en/2017/08/16/disaster-drill-in-english-and-chinese/

Date: Monday, October 9th, 2017 (Public Holiday)

with English translation 10:10 to 12:20 / with Chinese translation 12:50 to 15:00

Place: Honjo Bosaikan (Life Safety Learning Center) Free of charge

In the Tokyo metropolitan area earthquakes occur frequently and global warming can cause rainstorms and floods. It is necessary for residents in Japan to participate in disaster drills against such events. Language Volunteer Co-talk (LVC) encourages you to participate in the disaster drill to learn how to act safely in the event of disasters.

Realistic Experiences

The training includes realistic disaster experiences using simulators.

1. Earthquake simulation

You can experience an earthquake with an intensity of up to seven on the Japanese seismic intensity scale. 2. Urban flooding experience

Evacuation in torrential rain can be difficult. You can experience the phenomenon of basement doors that won’t open due to the pressure of floodwater and the situation of being trapped in a submerged car. 3. Storm simulation

You can experience a powerful storm of typhoon force.

Burn off that beer gut DAY (and then put it back on)!  Feel free to join either hike or both hikes (1000 yen for doing both so you can get twice as much for your money and enjoy more by making it a day) and/or the hot springs afterwards for a New Year Party with JAMBO!!!

TANZAWA HIKING BIG DAY (Part 1) (Easy Course) (1000 yen Participation Fee for morning and afternoon, or just one part) (We go even if it rains)

Today’s hiking has two parts.  Both parts are about 3 hour hikes.   Feel free to do either hike, both hikes, or simply the hot springs at the end.

We meet at Shibusawa Station at 8:55AM. Take the 7:41AM Odakyuu Line Express train from Shinjuku Station.  This arrives at Shibusawa  Station at 8:54.  Meet at the ticket gate.  Or, if you’d like to go with others from Shinjuku, get on the front of the 7:41 Odakyu Line express train at Shinjuku Station. David will get on the first car at the next station (Yoyogi Uehara).

Be sure to arrive by this time since we will be unable to wait for the next train.  From here, we hike up into the Shibusawa Hills and Mt. Koubou, then down to Hadano Station, where we will meet other people who are joining for the 2^nd hike.

Please wear appropriate shoes (tennis shoes, hiking boots), bring a lunch to eat on the mountain, and plenty of liquids.

TANZAWA Hiking (Part 2) (1000 yen Participation Fee) (We go even if it rains)

Meeting Place and Time: The ticket gate of Hadano Station (on the Odakyuu

Line) at 12:10PM (For those going there from Shinjuku, board the 11:00AM

Odakyuu Line train at Shinjuku.  This arrives in Hadano at 12:08.

Hiking Course (3 hours walking): Hatano Satation- Mt. Gongen- Mt.Koubou- Mt Azuma –Sazanka Onsen…

Both hikes are appropriate for children.

HOT SPRINGS!!! (Part 3) (We’ll go even if it rains)

For you lazy people who just want to enjoy a hot springs and a New Year’s Party, we will meet at the Super Hot Springs (a 5 minute walk from the Odakyuu Line’s Tokai-daigaku-mae Station) at around 17:00 to do just this. The hot springs website (in Japanese) and phone number are as follows:  (www.onsen-sazanka.com – 750 yen – 0463-78-0026)

(Participation Fee 1000 yen)(Easy Course) (We will go even if it rains) HALF NEW!

We will meet at the east ticket gate of Shin Zushi Station (on the Keihin Kyoko Line) at 11:00AM.

From Yokohama Station, take the 10:25AM Keihin Kyuko Express train (towards Kurihama). This arrives at Kamiooka at 10:34. Change there to the 10:36 Keihin Kyuko (airport) express (towards ShinZushi). This arrives at Shin Zushi at 10:58.

Hiking Course  – Zushi Station – Iwadono Temple – Panorama Viewpoint – Mt. Kinubari – Old Pilgrimage Hiking Road – Houkukuji Temple – Gionyama Hiking Course -Yuigahama Beach (Sunset?) – Kamakura Station

Hope you’ll be able to join us for some of these events.

(1000 Yen)(Easy)(We’ll go even if it rains) NEW!

Meeting Place/Time: Umegaoka Station (Odakyuu Line) ticket gate at 12:10PM

Course: Umegaoka Station – Hanegi Park Plum Festival (and lunch) –  Kitazawagawa Green Road – Toriyamagawa Green Road – Jakuzure River Greenway – Nakameguro Station

The course is about 9 km and should finish around 4:30; however, you can leave anytime you’d like since stations are always nearby.

Hanegi Park Plum Festival – http://setagaya-umematsuri.com