{"id":11821,"date":"2024-03-03T02:03:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-03T02:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/?p=11821"},"modified":"2024-02-27T11:09:41","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T11:09:41","slug":"hiking-145","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/hiking-145\/","title":{"rendered":"1) Mt. Otakatori hiking\/Ogose Plum Blossom Festival &#038;  2) Arakawa River Clean Up (Separate Events)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1) Mt. Otakatori hiking\/Ogose Plum Blossom Festival<br \/>\n(Easy Intermediate Course)\u00a0(1000 yen Participation Fee + 400 yen Park entrance fee)(Cancelled in case of rain)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meeting Place\/Time<\/strong>: Ogose Station ticket gate at 10:03 am<\/p>\n<p><strong>Train<\/strong>: If you go from Ikebukuro: Tobu Tojo Line Ikebukuro (express going towards Shinrin Koen) &#8211; 8:44, Sakado Arrival &#8211; 9:30. \u00a0Get off and change to the 9:36 Ogose Line train, Ogose Arrival &#8211; 10:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course<\/strong>: Ogose station \u2192 Hoonji Temple\u2192 NishiYama Takatori \u2192 Mt.Otakatori \u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/ogose-kanko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240125160401807.pdf\">Ogose Plum Tree Park (festival)<\/a>\u2192 Ogose Station<\/p>\n<p><strong>Walking time<\/strong>: 4-5 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Ogose Plum Tree Park, which should be in bloom and has 1,000 trees, with some being 670 years old. \u00a0We\u2019ll enjoy the festival there before returning to Ogose Station.<\/p>\n<p>Bring your own lunch and drinks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2) Arakawa River Clean Up<\/p>\n<p>Organized by Tokyo River Friends<\/p>\n<p>SCHEDULE<br \/>\nGather at Nishi Kasai Station: 13:00<br \/>\nGather riverside 13:30<br \/>\nFinishing up: 17:00<\/p>\n<p>RIVER CLEAN UP<br \/>\nGather at NISHI KASAI Station (Tozai Line) outside the only ticket\u2028gate, and then go to the Arakawa River and pick up trash along the banks\u2028for\u00a0about about 3 5 to 4 hours.<\/p>\n<p>ADDITIONAL INFO<br \/>\nIf you come late, it will be about a 25 min. walk to our location\u2028not far from the Kasaibashi Bridge in the upstream \u00a0direction. Call James\u2019 (the organizer) cell phone 090-1847 5075 if there are any\u2028problems finding us.<\/p>\n<p>RAIN<br \/>\nIn the event of light or medium rain this event will NOT be\u2028cancelled. Please bring rain gear and we will take shelter (under a\u2028 bridge) until any downpours let up. In the event of heavy rain\/strong\u2028winds (e.g., typhoon conditions) or lightning then the event will be\u2028cancelled (and usually moved to a different day).<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s have fun enjoying our local nature while making it better at the \u2028same time.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1) Mt. Otakatori hiking\/Ogose Plum Blossom Festival (Easy Intermediate Course)\u00a0(1000 yen Participation Fee + 400 yen Park entrance fee)(Cancelled in case of rain) Meeting Place\/Time: Ogose Station ticket gate at 10:03 am Train: If you go from Ikebukuro: Tobu Tojo Line Ikebukuro (express going towards Shinrin Koen) &#8211; 8:44, Sakado Arrival &#8211; 9:30. \u00a0Get off [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11821"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11862,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11821\/revisions\/11862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}