Things to do in Japan Page 83

• Age 3～Age 12
• 4～5 hours /Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

This is the 4th installment of the Summer Vacation Special, Kanagawa Edition, a one-day tour that includes both rocky shoreline and river scavenging. It will last about 6 hours, and we plan to observe over 50 different types of creatures. This tour will be held only during spring tides in Wadanagahama from July 20th to August 31st during the summer vacation, so please make a reservation at the ◎ in the link below. https://sio.mieyell.jp/select?po=21417&ka=1 Before and after the sea, we will go after mantis shrimp, mountain crabs, Japanese mitten crabs, stag beetles, Yoshinobori, and snake-like dragonflies in the nearby rivers. Sea: Sea hares, crabs, starfish, sea cucumbers, shellfish, fish (gobies), nabeka, blenny, sea urchins (observation only), abalone (observation only), octopus (observation only), etc. River: Lobster, river crab, Japanese mitten crab, chichibu, minnow, minnow, spiky goat, shrimp, etc. Meet and leave at Misakiguchi Station 5 hours before low tide. The end time is scheduled to be 4 hours in total. After the meeting, we will move to Zushi Station or Misakiguchi Station by car. Due to the spring tide, the dates available are limited. What to bring: Marine shoes (from the end of March to October), swimsuit, rash guard, spats, drinks, hat, rucksack, plastic case for taking home + bubble (battery-powered oxygen supply machine) What to prepare on your side: Car transportation, rubber boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket We look forward to your participation.

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• Age 3～Age 12
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:50

To celebrate the 500th event, please take this opportunity to get the following kits 0 to 5. 1. Plastic case + bubble (battery operated) kit for taking home fish, nymphs, and crayfish, equivalent to 1000 yen2. Larvae breeding case and mat included (breeding kit for rhinoceros beetles, stag beetles, and longhorn beetles, equivalent to 1000 yen3. Lunch included (nearby restaurant), equivalent to 1500 yen4. Detailed explanation of animals and how to raise them. This is a 6-hour tour for children only. Contents: 8:50am A car will be waiting on the right side of the ground exit of the east exit of Chofu Station (Nissan Serena Fujisan 3776 number plate) Meet at Fukadai Nigiwai no Sato (free rest area, next to Jindaiji Cafe) Explanation session until 9:30am (parents can also attend) 10:00am-11:30am Walk upstream to look for nymphs, fish, crayfish, and crabs. 12:00pm-1:00pm Walk to a nearby restaurant, lunch1:00pm-2:30pm We will walk to a nearby forest to look for rhinoceros beetle and stag beetle larvae. We will finish at 3pm at Fukadai Nigiwai no Sato or at the east exit of Chofu Station. We look forward to your participation. *The minimum number of children required for each tour is 5. What to bring: marine shoes (from the end of March to October), swimsuit, rash guard, spats, drink, hat, rucksack. What you need to prepare: car for transportation, rain boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 05:00 / 08:00 / 11:00 / 14:00

Lure Fishing @ Tama River starts early in the morning, and everyone from infants to elementary school students and adults can participate as you can experience both worm and bait fishing. Please come to the designated location on the day. Targets include smallmouth bass, catfish, carp, carp, carp, and maltese. The average length is over 50 cm, making it extremely difficult to catch, and it can be difficult for young children to catch it. Due to size, the takeaway will be released. As it is under the jurisdiction of the Tamagawa Fisheries Association, adults are required to pay a daily ticket of 500 yen. We look forward to your participation.

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• Age 5～Age 70
• Within 1 hour
• 08:30 / 09:30 / 10:30 / 13:30 / 15:30 / 16:30

When you hear the word “horseback riding”, you may think of it as a luxury item, but now that horseback riding is booming, it has become a sport that can be enjoyed at a relatively reasonable price. This plan is a horse riding school (4 times course). 1 lesson is about 20 minutes. Experience horseback riding is not enough...I want to know more about horseback riding! If you think that, come to this horse riding school! [Horse riding school 4 times course] ◎ [Winter season] Around January to early March (*May be shortened or extended depending on temperature fluctuations) Mondays and Fridays (10:30-, 13:30-) / Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays ( 10:30-, 13:30-) ◎ [Normal business hours] Until the end of June → (*May be shortened or extended due to temperature fluctuations) Mondays and Fridays (9:30-, 15:00-)/ Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays (9:30 a.m., 3:00 p.m.) ◎ [Summer season] From around July to early September (*Depending on temperature fluctuations, the summer season may change from around the end of June) Fridays (8:00-9:10, 16:00-16:50) Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays (8:00-9:10, 16:00-16:50) *9/1-9/12 *During the adjustment period, if there are circumstances such as a decrease in temperature, we may change to normal business hours without waiting for the schedule.

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• Age 10～Age 50
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00

"Enjoy the scenery of the UNESCO World Heritage Shirakami-Sanchi" Walk the mountains of Noshiro in full pilgrimage attire with Noen Haruharu, a guide from Ryusenji Temple! You can hear about history and faith from your guide, and about trees and flowers from Noen Haruharu. Experience Buddhism by walking through the mountain scenery of the four seasons. Pick seasonal wild vegetables, cook them yourself, and eat them. Enjoy seasonal wild vegetables with rice balls, pickles, and miso soup. At the end, there is a 15-minute Buddhist talk in English. ~Experience flow~ 9:00 Mountain hiking Content changes depending on the season Pick wild vegetables Take a break at the peak and drink Noen Haruharu's herbal tea Heart Sutra reading in the hall (reading sutras together) 12:00 Return to Ryusenji Temple Cook wild vegetables yourself Don't worry, we will prepare extra if there is not much to pick. Lunch is rice balls with wild vegetables, miso soup, and smoked daikon radish while looking at the Shirakami Mountains. You can listen to a 15-minute talk on Buddhism in English from the head priest. Until 13:00 Q&A We will answer any questions you may have.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups