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NO RESERVATION SYSTEM
Just turn up at the meeting point. These trips are canceled only in case of continuous heavy rain or snow, or a typhoon warning, but the leader makes the final decision at the meeting point.

!!If it is possible rain, it is better to buy one-stop ticket. The Special day ticket would not be paid back.

EQUIPMENT
Lunch, drink, a flashlight, an easy emergency implement ,rain gear (not umbrella), and health insurance card in case of an accident during a hike. It is advisable to wear proper hiking or walking shoes, since some of the trails can be muddy or rocky.

1,000 Yen FOR ONE
to cover organizing costs and as a contribution toward work we are doing on environmental issues in Japan and through Friends of the Earth International in 70 countries around the world. Transportation expenses by each one.

Smokers, please use cigarette ash container, not to disturb others.
HIKE PROGRAMME 2012
Month
Date
Hiking Trail Leader
1
15
Miura-fuji / Miura Tomio Ego
22
Hodo-san / Chichibu Hajime Wada
29
Shotou-san / Takao Evanoff Richard
2
5
Sekirou-san / Sagamiko Hajime Wada
12
Hakusan Junrei-touge / Tanzawa Masao Ishimori
26
Miura-alps / Miura Tomio Ego
3
11
Myouou-toge Jimba-san / Takao Hajime Wada
4
1
Kanegatake / Tanzawa Masao Ishimori
15
Okusu-yama / Miura Kouichi Miyashita
22
Kuki-san / Yamanashi Hajime Wada

Jan 29 (Sun) Shoto-san / Takao Jimba

We will climb Shoto-san (990meters) and along a ridge trail to Wada-toge. There will be great views of the Tanzawa mountains and Lake Sagami. Hopefully we will be able to see many colorful autumn leaves during this hike.

Meeting time:

at 8:00am

place: at the front end of Platform 11 of JR Shinjuku station
Walking hours: 5 . 5 hrs.
Grade: Moderately easy
Leader: Richard Evanoff
Note:

You can also meet us at the ticket barrier of Uenohara station at 9.16am.
It is useful to bring a small flashlight.

Transport Dept. time & place Arrival time & place Fare (Yen)
JR Chuo line (Holiday Kaisoku) 8:14 Shinjuku

9:16 Uenohara

950
Fujikyu Yamanashi bus 9:46 Uenohara 10:06 Ishidateo Jinja 410
[return]      
Nishi Tokyo bus Jimba-kogen-shita Takao 540
JR Chuo line Takao Shinjuku 540
Total fare: 2,440
       

Feb 5 (Sun) Sekirou-zan / Sagamiko

Starting from Sagamiko station to Sekirozan Iriguchi by bus, we walk up to Sekirozan via Kenkyoji temple. There are fine views of Mt.Fuji and Tanzawa mountains from the top of Sekirozan. And then down to Pleasure Forest bus stop via Daimyoujin view point.

Meeting time:

at 8:00am

place: at the front end of Platform 11 of JR Shinjuku station.
Walking hours: 4 . 0 hrs.
Grade: Easy
Leader: Hajime Wada
Note:

You can also meet us at the ticket barrier of Sagamiko Station at 9.09am.

Transport Dept. time & place Arrival time & place Fare (Yen)
JR Chuo line 8:14 Shinjuku

9:09 Sagamiko

950
Kanachu bus 9:20 Sagamiko

9:27 Sekirozan Iriguchi

190
[return]      
Kanachu bus Pleasure Forest Sagamiko 190
JR Chuo line Sagamiko(via Takao) Shinjuku 950
Total fare: 2,280
       

Feb 12 (Sun) Hakusan Junrei-toge / Tanzawa (New!)

The hike begins with a gentle climb to Junrei (pilgrimage) Toge, passes Hakusan and heads down to Iiyama Kannon Temple (an important point on this pilgrimage path). In good weather, Sagami Bay and Tokyo are visible. After the hike we will stop at Iiyama Hotsprings whose waters are said to make the skin very beautiful. This route has been approved by the authorities for its healing powers.

Meeting time:

at 8:20am

place: at the rear end of Platform 5 of Odakyu Shinjuku station.
Walking hours: 4 . 0 hrs.
Grade: Easy
Leader: Masao Ishimori
Note:

You can also meet us at the East ticket barrier of Honatsugi Station at 9.30am.

Transport Dept. time & place Arrival time & place Fare (Yen)
Odakyu line 8:31 Shinjuku 9:26 Honatsugi 480
Kanachu bus 9:40 Honatsugi

10:10 Nanasawa-Onsen-Iriguchi

350
[return]    
Kanachu bus Iiyama Kannon Honatsugi 330
Odakyu line Honatsugi Shinjuku 480
Total fare: 1,640
       

Feb 26 (Sun) Miura-Alps / Miura

The trail starts from Kazebayabashi bus stop. The hike follows a quiet trail along to southern ridge of Morito area. we'll continue up and down, across the peninsula to Nyutouzan. The hike ends at Taura where is one of the most famous site spot for Ume in Miura.

Meeting time:

at 8:45am

place: at the middle of Platform 1 at Shinagawa Station of Keihin Kyuko Line
Walking hours: 4 . 5 hrs.
Grade: Easy
Leader: Tomio Ego
Note:

When changing at Shinagawa JR station to the Keihin Kyuko line, hand in your old ticket at the ticket office upstairs and buy a new one before you get on to Platform 1.
You can also meet us at the ticket barrier of Shinzushi Station at 9:50am.

Transport Dept. time & place Arrival time & place Fare (Yen)
Keihin Kyuko line 8:57 Shinagawa

9:34 Kanazawa Bunko

620
Keihin Kyuko line 9:36 Kanazawa Bunko

9:46 Shinzushi

Keikyu Bus Shinzushi

Kazebayabashi

190
[return]      
Keihin Kyuko line Taura Shinagawa 550
Total fare: 1,360
       
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