{"id":6856,"date":"2019-03-03T13:24:59","date_gmt":"2019-03-03T13:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/?p=6856"},"modified":"2019-02-24T14:30:22","modified_gmt":"2019-02-24T14:30:22","slug":"1-mt-otakatori-hiking-ogose-plum-blossom-festival-2-arakawa-river-clean-up-separate-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/1-mt-otakatori-hiking-ogose-plum-blossom-festival-2-arakawa-river-clean-up-separate-events\/","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<\/p>\n<p>Cancelled in case of rain)(Not Difficult\u00a0Course)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>(1000 yen Participation Fee + 300 yen Park entrance fee)<\/p>\n<p>Bring your own beverages and food for lunch, or you can get food\/drink at the festival.<\/p>\n<p>We will meet at the ticket gate of Ogose at 10:00AM.\u3000From Ikebukuro, take the Tobu Tojo Line&#8217;s Express Train at 9:00 and change at Sakado (arriving here at 9:37) to the Tobu\u3000Ogose Line.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>HURRY to take the 9:39AM Tobu Ogose Line train to the end (Ogose\u3000Station).<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>It arrives at Ogose at 9:57AM.\u3000From here, we hike to Ogose Plum Tree Park, which should be in bloom and has 1,000 trees, with some being 600 years old. We\u2019ll enjoy the festival and have lunch there. Then we hike up and down a few small mountains and then down to a temple before returning to Ogose Station.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The walking time itself is about 4-5\u00a0hours.<\/p>\n<p>Please don&#8217;t forget to have your rucksack and exercise shoes or hiking boots to avoid your injury.<\/p>\n<p>Please take a look at the websites (in Japanese)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.town.ogose.saitama.jp\/kankonavi\/matsuri\/umematuri\/1549260022397.html\">http:\/\/www.town.ogose.saitama.jp\/kankonavi\/matsuri\/umematuri\/1549260022397.html<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.town.ogose.saitama.jp\/kankonavi\/matsuri\/umematuri\/1547615314426.html\">http:\/\/www.town.ogose.saitama.jp\/kankonavi\/matsuri\/umematuri\/1547615314426.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2)<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Arakawa River Clean Up<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We will meet at NISHI KASAI Station (Tozai Line) outside the only ticket gate for exits 1 and 2 at 12:00noon., and then go to the Arakawa River by car and pick up trash along the banks for about 3 to 3.5 hours. Afterwards we go to a nearby restaurant for dinner.<\/p>\n<p>Recommended: Dress warm and rubber boots are recommended. Also wear generally older clothing that you don&#8217;t mind getting a little dirty.<\/p>\n<p>If you come late, walk to the river (about 20 min to our location) and look for us at the water line near the Tozai Line bridge. Also call my cell phone 090-1847-5075 if there are any problems finding us.<\/p>\n<p>This event will only be cancelled in the event of heavy rain. Check this page or message me if any doubt.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s have fun enjoying our local nature while making it better at the same time.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1) Mt. Otakatori hiking\/Ogose Plum Blossom Festival Cancelled in case of rain)(Not Difficult\u00a0Course) \u00a0(1000 yen Participation Fee + 300 yen Park entrance fee) Bring your own beverages and food for lunch, or you can get food\/drink at the festival. We will meet at the ticket gate of Ogose at 10:00AM.\u3000From Ikebukuro, take the Tobu Tojo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[9,18,37,91,103],"class_list":["post-6856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event","tag-9","tag-canceled-in-case-of-rain","tag-not-difficult","tag-91","tag-103"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6856","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6856"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6865,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6856\/revisions\/6865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}