1) Walk in Omiya Bonsai Village<\/p>\n
(Easy Course) (Cancelled in case of heavy rain\uff09(\uffe51000 Participation Fee)<\/p>\n
Multiple bonsai nurseries are situated along the district’s peaceful paths. Private houses in the area typically have a collection of bonsai in their gardens. We also visit the birthplace of manga museums.<\/p>\n
\u2606Meeting Time\/Place: 10:30 Tobu Noda Line Omiya-koen Station<\/p>\n
\u2606Course (about 2 hours):<\/p>\n
Tobu Noda Line Omiya-koen Station \u2192 Picture of Manga Hall \u2192 Fuyo-en \u2192 Kyuka-en \u2192 Seikou-en \u2192 Bonsai House of the Four Seasons \u2192 Toju-en \u2192Mansei-en \u2192 JR Tohoku Main Line Toro Station<\/p>\n
\u2606Walking Time: About 1 hour (about 4km) plus a lot of time for sightseeing so the walk should take about 2 hours.<\/p>\n
\u2606The program is \u00a51000.<\/p>\n
\u2606The donation will be given to Riasunomori – an organization in Ishinomaki which works for community development. http:\/\/www.riasnomori.jp<\/p>\n
\u2606Any inquiries may be made to ichi_mariko at yahoo.co.jp<\/p>\n
with the word\u00a0 <\/span>[Jambo] in the subject line.<\/p>\n Please replace at with @. Don\u2019t forget to whitelist this EM address.<\/p>\n \u2606Leader: Ichikawa Mariko<\/p>\n \u25a0\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u25a0<\/p>\n \u203bWear a mask. \u25a0\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u25a0<\/p>\n 2) Environmental Restoration Project with Friends of the Earth (Participation Fee – 500 yen) (Canceled in case of rain)<\/p>\n RESERVATIONS REQUIRED by October 8 (Thur).<\/p>\n Meeting Place and time: 10:04 am at\u00a0Utsugidai Bus Stop<\/p>\n Those who wish to go with David, please meet at Hino Station (on the Chuo Line) ticket gate at 9:40. We will take the 9:46 bus from there (18 minutes).<\/p>\n Please wear long pants and long-sleeved shirt and exercise shoes. Work hours; 10:00 – 15:30 3) Arakawa River Clean Up<\/p>\n Details<\/p>\n Gather at Funabori Station: 13:00 RIVER CLEAN UP<\/p>\n Gather at FUNABORI Station (Shinjuku Line) outside the ticket gate at\u00a013:00, and then go to the Arakawa River and pick up trash along the\u00a0river bank for about about 3 to 3 and half hours.<\/p>\n TARGET AREA<\/p>\n We will clean the backside of the Nakade roughly between the Funabori Bridge and the Nishi Kasai Bridge.<\/p>\n MORNING SESSION (optional)<\/p>\n As I will be on the river in the morning doing some scouting and<\/p>\n precleaning, people, who may not be free in the afternoon, are welcome\u00a0to join me at that time. Please go directly to the river as well as call\u00a0James (the organizer) (090-1847-5075) to coordinate a meeting place.<\/p>\n INFO:<\/p>\n If you come late, it will be about a 25-min walk to our location on the<\/p>\n river at the waterline between the Shinjuku Line train bridge and the<\/p>\n Kasaibashi Bridge. Also call James cell phone 090-1847-5075 if there are any problems finding us.<\/p>\n RAIN:<\/p>\n In the event of light or medium rain this event will NOT be cancelled as\u00a0we will use rain ware and take cover as necessary. In the event of heavy\u00a0rain\/strong winds (e.g., typhoon conditions) or lightning then the event\u00a0will be cancelled or stopped if already in progress.<\/p>\n Let\u2019s have fun enjoying our local nature while making it better at the\u00a0same time.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 1) Walk in Omiya Bonsai Village (Easy Course) (Cancelled in case of heavy rain\uff09(\uffe51000 Participation Fee) Multiple bonsai nurseries are situated along the district’s peaceful paths. Private houses in the area typically have a collection of bonsai in their gardens. We also visit the birthplace of manga museums. \u2606Meeting Time\/Place: 10:30 Tobu Noda Line Omiya-koen […]<\/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":[118,79,117,85],"class_list":["post-8039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event","tag-canceled-in-case-of-heavy-rain","tag-easy","tag-117","tag-85"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8039","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=8039"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8090,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8039\/revisions\/8090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jambointernational.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u203bKeep a physical distance.
\n\u203bStay home if you have any symptoms.
\n\u203bIn 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.
\n\u203bWe will ask you to write down your name, telephone number and email address to inform you in case we have a COVID-19 case.
\n\u203bWe will not use personal information for other purposes.<\/p>\n
\n(Carrying heavy logs, gathering chestnuts, chopping wood, etc)<\/p>\n
\nPlease bring your own drinks, food (for lunch) and work gloves.<\/p>\n
\nInformation (in Japanese): http:\/\/www.foejapan.org\/satoyama\/activity\/index.html<\/p>\n
\nGo to the river 13:10
\nRiver Clean Up: 13:30-16:30
\nRelaxing riverside: 16:30-17:00
\nReturn to station by Car: 17:00-17:15<\/p>\n