Kanto Reservation for Insect collecting | Activity Japan Page 2

• Age 3～Age 60
• 1～2 hours
• 07:00

This will be an experience tour where you will use a hammer to break down fallen trees that you have captured in your local forest and your own garden to search for adult (hibernating) stag beetles and larvae. As there is a limit to the number of rotten trees, we will be holding individual events for each family, and depending on the number of rotten trees we have in stock, we will be able to accommodate your request, so we look forward to hearing from you. The trapping time is one hour in your home's garden, followed by explanation, splitting the fallen wood, and searching for fallen wood in the nearby forest (near Fuchu and Chofu). Thank you.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 07:00 / 15:30

This is a tour to observe Japanese mitten crabs and soft-shelled turtles, held from spring to autumn. It is a tour to catch them with nets and traps. The experience involves catching them with traps set up the night before and mainly catching them with stones. The tour lasts about 1 hour and 45 minutes, and is a morning tour only available from spring to autumn. What you need to prepare: Marine shoes (from the end of March to October), change of clothes, swimsuit, spats, rash guard, drinks, rucksack, bucket for taking them home + bubbler (battery-powered oxygen supply machine), and a large bucket for turtles. What you need to prepare: Rubber boots (from November to mid-March), net, and storage bucket. We look forward to your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 18
• 4～5 hours
• 08:00

~Flow of the day~For those coming by train, meet at 8:00 on the right side of the ground exit at the east exit of Chofu Station (3776 number of orange Serena Fujisan). For those coming by car, meet at 8:15. Meet at the coin parking lot (this is the coin parking lot in Someji along the Tama River). Someike 2-chome Parking Lot (for those coming by car). 5 minutes walk to Tama River. Lure fishing class with worms. Targets are Small Mouse Bass, Catfish, and Carp. (Smallmouth Bass, Catfish, Nigoi, Koi, and Herabuna). We will also be bait fishing at the same time, so we will make sure you catch something. Event ends at 10:00. From 11:00 to 11:30, we will eat at a pizza restaurant along the Tama River (if it is closed, we will eat at a nearby family restaurant). We will pay. Lunch included♪ We plan to go raking in a new river until 12:00 (we plan to rent stupid boots for free). The main targets of this Kanagawa river are chum fish, minnows, loaches, and crayfish. Scheduled to finish around 12:00 to 12:30 (at Fukadai Nigiwai no Sato or Chofu Station East Exit). That's all. We look forward to your participation. This tour has a minimum of 5 people and a maximum of 18 people. This is a special event for children, so adults cannot participate. (For small children, the main activity will be bait fishing with earthworms and crayfish. Lures are difficult, so only elementary school students are allowed.) What to bring: Marine shoes (from the end of March to October), swimsuit, rash guard, spats, drinks, hat, rucksack, plastic case to take home + bubbler (battery-powered device that delivers oxygen) What you need to prepare: Transportation by car, rubber boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket, each person's own set of fishing gear

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days

• Age 3～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

This is a tour exclusively for children. Meet at the Wadanagahama Beach parking lot (for those who are picked up by car) Experience scavenging on the rocks of the sea for 1.5 to 2 hours. Catch and observe crabs, sea slugs, sea hares, shellfish, fish, and seaweed (hijiki). Experience scavenging in the river for 1.5 to 2 hours. Catch and observe monk goby, juzukaze goby, ukigori, yoshinobori, chichibu, mantis shrimp, swamp crab, snake black dragonfly larvae, and mitten crab. The schedule may change depending on the tide. Morning Scavenging in the sea until around 13:00 Lunch (assuming a nearby family restaurant) Move from 13:00, river scavenging tour Scheduled to end around 15:00 (scheduled to leave Zushi Station ticket gate) What to bring: From spring to autumn, marine shoes, spats, rash guards, swimsuit, drinks, hat, change of clothes, plastic case for taking home, and for creatures, especially fish, you will need a bubbler. Deep-fried prawns are delicious. (Battery-powered oxygen supply machine) Preparations on our side: net, storage bucket, gloves, car for transportation, cost of lunch restaurant, return transportation, that's it. We look forward to your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 12
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

〜Schedule of the day〜 Chofu station 8:00 (train group) or meet at Shindai bustling village 8:10 (car group) Move to Tama Zoological Park by train, 9:00 Host travel expenses covered 9:00 to 11:00 @ Guide to Tama Zoological Park, Insect Museum Center, (no animals seen this time) Entrance fee Host pays from 11:00 to 12:00 Lunch (Nearby restaurant, host pays for meals) From 12:00 to 14:00, in the neighborhood forest Strolling (look for beetle larvae, stag beetle larvae, and stag beetle larvae (hibernating)) From 14:00 to 16:00, enter the river in stupid boots and look for creatures, crayfish, moroko, motsugo, killifish, loaches, crabs 17:00 It will be more than scheduled to finish picking up at Chofu station.We are looking forward to your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 60
• 2～3 hours /4～5 hours
• 08:30 / 12:30

The second most popular tour is the upstream tour. You can encounter beautiful aquatic creatures in the spring water upstream. This is a bicycle tour around rice fields, spring water points, and upstream. Please note that this tour is limited to electric three-seater bicycles, so only those who can ride a bicycle can participate. The targets are river crabs, loaches, crayfish, four types of dragonfly nymphs, mitten crabs, chichibu, minnows, moroko, and carp. (Shallow points only) Gather at the meeting point, use the toilet, and use insect repellent, then start cycling. Please wear a helmet and drive safely. This tour involves cycling around the spring water repeatedly. Since the tour is aimed at shallow waters, it is a safe point for small children, and although exploration requires a little skill, it is a tour to explore the source of the hidden area, so you can make summer memories with your family, learn about the creatures while enjoying the constant temperature spring water, which is cool in summer and warm in winter, and then go home. The appeal of this tour is that there are few invasive species. There are a lot of crayfish living in some areas, but this tour focuses on native species. We look forward to your application. What to bring: Marine shoes (from the end of March to October), swimsuit, rash guard, spats, drinks, hat, backpack, plastic case for taking home + bubble (battery-powered oxygen supply device) What to prepare on your side: Electric bicycle, helmet, rubber boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket That's it.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 09:15 / 12:30

We will be holding a river creature exploration for parents and children, so we look forward to your participation. On the day, please gather at the meeting place, rent waders (30 sets in stock, free of charge, from 15cm to 28cm), put on gloves, turn over stones, and catch fish and crayfish. Please bring a marine scrub, as it is required from spring, the end of March to autumn and the end of October. During the cold water period from winter to spring, they do not move, so you can catch them with your bare hands. The main targets for capture are turtles, frogs, catfish, mitten crabs, striped shrimp, Yamato swamp shrimp, American crayfish, Ukigoi, Chichibu, loach, Moroko, Motsugo, Japanese river snail, Taiwanese clam, dragonfly nymph, and river insects. Many creatures live behind the stones and many hide underneath, so turn over a lot of stones to see them. It is easier to catch them in the winter observation session. We look forward to your participation and application. If you want to take some fish home, please bring a plastic case and a bubbler (battery-operated, only the fish need oxygen). There are many paid parking lots at the meeting point. They are located in and around the market. We will meet 10 minutes before the meeting point on the day and move there. If you are late due to traffic congestion, you will not be able to participate. In that case, we can arrange an afternoon session or reschedule, so please contact us. Thank you very much. Depending on the circumstances, the instructor may be Tosshi, Ryo, or Sora. What to bring: Marine shoes, change of clothes, swimsuit, spats, rash guard, drink, rucksack, plastic case for taking fish home, bubbler What to prepare on our side: Stupid boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket We look forward to your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 60
• 4～5 hours
• 08:00 / 13:00

This event is held throughout the year, and after observing insects in the forest (larvae from autumn to spring), parents and children will explore the creatures in the river. On the day, gather at the meeting point and rent a Panasonic electric bicycle (with front and rear child seats, 20-inch and 24-inch MTBs are available for upper elementary school students) (free of charge). Put on gloves and go through the grass and turn over stones to catch fish and crayfish. Spring water and cold water points do not move, so you can catch them with your bare hands. The main targets for capture are turtles, frogs, catfish, Japanese mitten crabs, striped shrimp, Yamato swamp shrimp, American crayfish, Ukigoi, Chichibu, loach, Moroko, Motsugo, Japanese river snail, Taiwanese clam, dragonfly nymph, and river insects. Many creatures live behind the stones and many hide underneath, so turn over lots of stones to see them. Winter observations are easier to observe. We look forward to your participation and applications. If you cancel on the day, we will reschedule free of charge. If you wish to take fish home, please bring a plastic case and bubble tea (battery-operated; only the fish need oxygen). There are many paid parking lots at the local meeting point. We will meet at the market 10 minutes before the tour starts. If you are delayed due to traffic congestion, we would appreciate it if you could consider an afternoon Seesion or change the date. Thank you in advance. What to bring: Marine shoes, change of clothes, swimsuit, spats, rash guard, drinks, rucksack, plastic case for taking fish home, bubble tea What to prepare on our side: Electric bicycle (with front and rear child seats), rain boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 23:00

Small group, 7 to 10 people, family-only night safari insect observation tour Mainly for those who come by car, but those who can reserve a hotel nearby (Chofu, Kokubunji area) can come to the meeting place by train or on foot. please. This is a tour that will take you to several tour points where you can mainly capture the nocturnal beetle, the stag beetle, from 23:00 PM to 1:00 AM, the main time of the day. (The starting time can be adjusted according to your request, the tour lasts up to 2 hours) You will enter a private wooded area with a contract. This event will only be held from June to August, so we ask that you make your reservation early. Co-hosts Ryo-san and Sora-kun may be added or changed as hosts on the day depending on circumstances.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 60
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 13:00

A summer vacation special plan for kids to learn how to capture insects. There is a hot spring nearby, so please bring a change of clothes and recover from your fatigue after the experience. The schedule for the day is as follows. ・Looking for insects in the woods: Mainly stag beetles, rhinoceros beetles, long-horned beetles, dragonflies, butterflies, grasshoppers, praying mantises, etc. ・After that, move to the river and explore the river: Observe the spring water in the upstream part and look for the following creatures. Crayfish, Oniyanma nyago, loach, chichibu, Moroko, Kuchiboso, Mitten crab, Crayfish, Kawanina, Catfish, Oikawa, Kamatsuka, Medaka, etc. ・Finally, we will finish with an explanation of the creatures. Why not make a summer vacation memory with your children? We look forward to your reservation. ▼ What the host prepares Electric bicycle (Panasonic 16Ah) with child seats in front and back, can carry up to 3 people, basket, net, insect repellent, helmet, rain boots (from November to mid-March) Depending on the circumstances, the instructor may be Tosshi or Ryo. What to bring: Marine shoes, change of clothes, swimsuit, spats, rash guard, drink, rucksack, plastic case for taking things home, bubble tea. We look forward to your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00

Experience rummaging around the rocks in Kanagawa Prefecture, and observe shellfish, crabs, octopus, sea urchins, sea slugs, fish, and hermit crabs. This tour takes place around 2 hours before and after low tide. The host will provide all the equipment, including waders, long sleeves, silly boots, nets, cases, and gloves for children and adults. Please wear a swimsuit (waders over your everyday clothes from October onwards) and marine shoes. 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: silly boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket On the day, please take the Keihin Kyuko line + bus or car to the designated point. Meet 2 hours before low tide, explain the precautions, play on the rocks, and finally hold a briefing on the creatures. Please bring a plastic case if you want to take home the fish. A bubble will be required for the fish. The start and next time will change depending on the time of low tide, so please be sure to check before coming to the meeting place. We look forward to your participation. The minimum number of people listed is 6 or more children, not adults, due to the 4-hour round trip travel time from Tokyo and transportation costs. That's all, we look forward to your participation. Nogawa Nature School Sonoda

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

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

The second summer vacation special (planned to be held with a small number of people) is a tour that only children can participate in. Parents are only required to pick up and drop off their children. (Elementary school students who can travel to Chofu Station by train can be picked up at the station. Drop-off will also be to Chofu Station.) This is a river rummaging experience tour with the goal of capturing and observing 10 types of river creatures. ▼Schedule・9:00: Meet at Fukadai Nigiwai no Sato in Chofu City・9:00-30 minutes: Lecture on creatures (parents can also participate)・10:00-11:30: Upstream tour (walking) ⇒ Target: Oyanirami, Oniyanmaago, Buddha loach, Crayfish, Snake Black Dragonfly, Crane fly larvae, Marsh shrimp, Crayfish, Loach, Moroko, Yamakagashi (observation only)・12:00-13:00: Lunch at a nearby restaurant (nearby restaurant) Walking distance, lunch will be covered by the host. )・From 13:30: Midstream tour ⇒ Target: Japanese mitten crab, Japanese minnow, red ear turtle, Japanese pond turtle, soft-shelled turtle, dragonfly nymph (early summer only), marsh shrimp, crayfish, loach, Japanese scorpionfish, carp, crucian carp, killifish, mosquitofish (observation only), bullfrog (observation only), Japanese rat snake・Around 15: End (Meet at Fukadai Nigiwai no Sato, Chofu City/Disband) Items to bring: Marine shoes (from the end of March to October), swimsuit, rash guard, spats, drinks, hat, backpack, plastic case for takeaway + bubble (battery-powered oxygen supply machine) Things to prepare on your side: Car transportation, rubber boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket This is a tour mainly about exploring the river. Thank you for your cooperation.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days

• Age 3～Age 12
• 1 Day or more
• 22:00

Summer Vacation Special Yamanashi Edition, 30 Years of Weekend Villa Life Presents, Day Tour for Children Only children can participate. Basically, it is scheduled to be held every Tuesday to Wednesday during the summer vacation from July 20th to August 31st. Parents, please only pick up and drop off children. (Elementary school students who can travel to Chofu Station by train can be picked up at the station. Drop-off will also be at Chofu Station) ▼Day 1 Take the bus bound for Lake Kawaguchi from Jindaiji bus stop and move to Lake Motosu. Explore forests, forests, and caves on foot. *Bus tickets will be provided by the host. At night, we look for Japanese stag beetles and then go camping.PS: From autumn to spring, we split rotten wood and look for Japanese stag beetles' larvae. Departs at 10:00 pm Chofu Lively Village (meet up after eating) Jindaiji bus stop → Kawaguchiko Station 11:30 pm Exploration of Japanese stag beetles, rhinoceros beetles, and sawtooth stag beetles Ends at 11:30 pm Camping schedule (assuming our camper) ▼Early morning on the second day, The tour will include rainbow trout fishing at Lake Motosu, rustling on the lakeshore, trekking to Aokigahara Jukai, and cave exploration.After lunch, we will visit the aquarium and return to Tokyo. The next morning from 8:00 am to 10:00 am: Lake Motosu Fishing (Elementary school students mainly use lures, and young children use bait fishing) We will aim for rainbow trout for breakfast. If you catch a fish, you can have a BBQ and enjoy the rustling on the lake shore.10:00 to 11:00: Aokigahara Jukai trekking, 500 year old beech tree tour & Fuji wind cave exploration tour (flat road, 1 hour round trip) 12:00 to 13:00: Meal at a nearby restaurant (the host will pay for it) 14:00 to 15:00: Aquarium (planned for Lake Yamanaka) Transfer by express bus Around 17:00: Chofu Nigiwai no Sato (planned to disband) Above is the tour content It will be. We look forward to your reservation.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• 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.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 19:00

Limited to summer, this is a nightly beetle and stag beetle hunting tour, aimed at small children. We will mainly hold the event on weekdays when there is less competition. We apologize for the late hours, but we would be happy if we could help you make summer memories with your children. We look forward to your early reservations. ▼Experience content On the day, we will visit several points and introduce tips for observation. We will observe beetles and stag beetles. You can see cicadas emerging, long-eared beetles, stag beetles, brown beetles, and on rare occasions, raccoon dogs. It is safe at night as there are few wasps. The number of observations varies depending on the weather, but generally ranges from a few to a few dozen at most, with fewer observed before and after rain. Please understand that we cannot commit to the number of observations due to the natural environment. All the insects we observed will be released locally, and everyone will be given the same insects that they have captured in the local areas (mainly Ibaraki and Tochigi prefectures). ▼About gathering・Customers by car or on foot: Please come directly to the point at 7:00 pm *Details will be provided only to guests who have made a reservation ▼Dispersal ends around 8:30 pm, and you can return by train (JR) . On the way back, we can pick you up at the nearest station. If you are within walking distance from the station, points will be deducted. Co-hosts Ryo-san and Sora-kun may be added or changed as hosts on the day depending on circumstances. We look forward to your participation.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 21:00

Small group, 7 to 10 people, family-only night safari insect observation tour★ Mainly for those who come by car, but those who can book a hotel in the neighborhood (Chofu, Kokubunji area) can participate by train or on foot. Is possible. Please come to the meeting point. This is a tour that will take you to several tour points where you can mainly capture the nocturnal beetle, the stag beetle, during the main hours of the day from 9pm to 11pm. Enter the copse of a private individual with whom you have a contract. This event will only be held from June to August, so we ask that you make your reservation early. We look forward to your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 3～Age 18
• 2～3 hours
• 21:30

~ Flow of the day ~ 21:30 Gather at Nishi-Kokubunji Station rotary around 23:30 to 24:00 Disband at Shindai Busaninosato, Chofu City POINT A: N Point with many saws POINT B: N Kabuto's main point POINT C: F: Point where flatfish are found POINT D:C Point where there are many sawfish POINT E:M Point where there are many beetles POINT F:M Plan for the point where there are many beetles We are looking forward to your reservations.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 18
• 2～3 hours
• 21:30

This tour is for children only. ~ Flow of the day ~ 21:30 Gather at Nishi-Kokubunji Station rotary 23:30 Chofu Shindai Nigiwai no Sato will be disbanded Point A: Point where there are many saws Point B: Point where there are many rhinoceros beetles Point C: Point where there are many hirata and kokuwa Point D: Point E where there are many beetles: Point F where there are many beetles: Point where there are many saws. We look forward to your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 12
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 15:30

This is a special river and forest exploration tour. Meet at Chofu Station (for train passengers) or Fukadaiminawai no Sato (for car passengers) from 3:30 pm to 3:45 pm Briefing session from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm Explore the spring water upstream, search for several kinds of nymphs, river crabs, fish, and loaches. from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm Eat at a nearby restaurant (we will provide food) from 7:00 pm Forest tour starts from 8:30 pm to 9:00 pm Ends at Nishi-Kokubunji Station rotary What you need to bring: Marine shoes (from the end of March to October), swimsuit, rash guard, spats, drinks, hat, rucksack, plastic case for takeaway + bubble (battery-powered oxygen delivery machine) What you need to prepare: Car transportation, rubber boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket That's all. We look forward to your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 12
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

NOPLAN's one-day forest (insect capture), sea (living creature observation), and river (sniffing) tours will begin. Meet at 8am at the ground exit of the east exit of Chofu Station or at Fukadai Nigiwai no Sato. 9am to 12pm. River and sea sniffing, mountain stream tour. 12pm to 1pm. Lunch at a nearby restaurant. 1pm to 4pm. Fishing, sniffing, insect and larvae hunting. 4pm to 5pm. Dinner at a nearby restaurant. Ends at 5pm. Please bring your car to Fukadai Nigiwai no Sato. If you are coming by train, please either take us to Chofu Station or take the train home. We look forward to your reservations. At least two staff members will participate, and photos will be sent to you on the LINE Group. For ages 3 to 12, what you need to bring: marine shoes (from the end of March to October), swimsuit, rash guard, spats, drinks, hat, backpack, plastic case for taking things home + bubble tea (battery-powered oxygen supply device) What you need to prepare: car transportation, rain boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket, lunch, dinner fee

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 12
• 1 Day or more
• 08:00

A two-day, one-night nature experience tour from July 20th to August 31st. Meet at the east exit of Chofu Station or at Fukadaiminawainosato at 8:00 a.m. (Basically scheduled to be held Monday to Tuesday or every week from Thursday to Friday) If it is a spring tide: Go to Miura Beach to search for rocks, tour the headwaters, and try bait fishing If it is not a spring tide: Go to Yamanashi Prefecture to search for rocks at Lake Motosu, lure fishing for rainbow trout, trekking in the Aokigahara Jukai forest and cave exploration Lunch In the afternoon, explore the river and forest Dinner At night, go into the forest to look for rhinoceros beetles and stag beetles. All of us will take a bath in a nearby hot spring. Camp in a camper van, and the next day, have breakfast and look for Tokyo Daruma frogs, green tree frogs, Japanese lantern frogs, Japanese rat snakes, Japanese lizards, and Japanese lizards in the forest. Lunch and look for rare creatures in the river in the afternoon. Oyanirami, Mugitsuku, Medaka, Newt, etc. Dinner Wrap Up Briefing Session Around 19:00 We plan to disband at Chofu Station or Fukadai Nigiwai no Sato. What to bring: Marine shoes (from the end of March to October), swimsuit, rash guard, spats, drinks, hat, rucksack, plastic case for taking home + Bukubuku (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.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

This is a tour to remove American crayfish, which will be designated as a conditional invasive species on June 1, 2023. This tour allows you to earn rewards depending on the number of American crayfish you catch. You will also receive materials for your summer vacation research project. Enter the river for 2 hours and catch the number of crayfish (total number of family members)SIZE5cm or more1 to 5 crayfishMaximum 3 sweets gift (answer a quiz, you must get the right answer)6 to 10 crayfishGift of Oniyanma brooch (worth 1000 yen) or 500 yen Payback11 to 15 crayfishSet of net and bucket (worth 2000 yen) or 1000 yen Payback16 to 20 crayfishSet of net + bucket + bubble (worth 2500 yen) or 1500 yen Payback20 crayfish or more45cm aquarium set gift or 2000 yen Cashback. (Note: crayfish received from other participants or Tosshi will not be counted.) After catching the crayfish, the tour will cover a 30-minute explanation and delve into the issues surrounding the ecosystem, including the history of crayfish, current issues, and future responses. How about a topic for your summer vacation independent study? We will also explain in detail how to raise them and teach you how to eat them. We look forward to your participation. What to bring: marine shoes, change of clothes, swimsuit, spats, rash guard, drink, rucksack, plastic case for taking them home, bubble tea. What to prepare on your side: rubber boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 3～Age 60
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00

This tour will take care of your children while you enjoy a BBQ from morning until late afternoon, and you can experience rummaging around in the nearby river and searching for stag and rhinoceros beetle larvae in the forest. Parents start getting ready from 10am and enjoy a leisurely BBQ until noon, while children join after 12pm and stay until 1.30pm. After 1.30pm, you can go to the nearby Kuroyu Onsen and Yumori no Sato hot springs (admission fee included). Or you can rent an electric bicycle for free and take a tour around Jindaiji Temple. Children can be looked after from 10am to 12pm and from 1.30pm to 4pm. AM: 2 hours of rummaging through the tributaries, midstream, and rivers of the Tama River 1.5 hours of BBQ lunch on the way PM: 1 hour of forest larvae hunting and 2 hours of rummaging through the tributaries and upper reaches of the Tama River This BBQ is a plan with the usual MENU ♪ We will prepare a set of vegetables, meat, yakisoba, etc. (ingredients change depending on the season), ingredients for the number of people, tools, chairs, tables, etc., so you can participate empty-handed. Nature experience: Full equipment is planned, including idiot boots (from November to mid-March), nets, cases, buckets, etc. We ask that you bring marine shoes, rucksacks, drinks, hats, sneakers, short boots (for the forest), and plenty of clothes to change into, and if you are taking things home, please bring plastic cases for larvae and fish + a battery-powered oxygen device. We look forward to your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Experience river exploration, catch targets include river crabs, Japanese loaches, crayfish, shrimp, fish, dragonfly nymphs, tadpoles, turtles, etc. The tour is held twice, from 9:00 am to 11:30 am and from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm. We look forward to your reservation. The tour is 2.5 hours in total. On the day, we will travel by bicycle, enter the river, and experience exploration. The first half is about 2 hours, mainly observing creatures in the spring or upstream, and the second half is searching for creatures and exploring in the upstream river. We will explain how to observe at the beginning and the creatures at the end. About 30 minutes P.S.: Waders and foolish boots can be rented for free from autumn to spring. What to bring: Marine shoes, change of clothes, swimsuit, spats, rash guard, drink, rucksack, plastic case for taking things home, bubble What to prepare on your side: foolish boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 3～Age 60
• 5～6 hours
• 07:00 / 13:00 / 18:00

This is a 5-hour Nature Tour plan for Chofu City, Fuchu City, Kokubunji City, and the surrounding area! If you are a family member, you can apply for up to 10 people. If you are a family member, friends, children and grandparents, uncles, and relatives can also participate. How about celebrating your child's birthday or entering school? MENU can be customized ♪ MENU example: Carp fishing in the Nogawa River from 7am, lure fishing in the Tama River 9am looking for stag beetles in the mountains, looking for beetle larvae from 10am to 12pm Rustling tour looking for river fish, lizards, and crayfish from 1pm Search for river crabs, loaches, red-bellied newts, and turtles in the upper reaches. Rustling tour from 3:00 p.m. Search for insects in the mountains (held from June to mid-September) From 16:00. While eating roasted sweet potatoes, there will be lectures, how to keep them, information about living creatures & QUIZ competition from 18:00. Information session on catching insects from 18:30 to 21:00 Insect catching (moving from 3 to 4 points) PS: On a midsummer night, walking for more than 2 hours, hiking in the mountains may be difficult for the elderly Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, Can be held any time on weekdays. We will use this car (minivan) for transportation.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days

• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 04:00

You will experience catching beetles and stag beetles at private sites in the Chofu City and Mitaka City areas. I am a host who loves insects and breeds about 500 insects a year. Due to the natural environment, it may not be possible to catch them after rain. Due to many requests from early elementary school students and preschoolers, we will be changing the start time to 8:00 or 9:00 a.m. ▼Schedule/Meeting We will meet at the meeting point at 4am in the morning. After explaining the rules for the day, we will move to 3 to 4 points by bicycle. We will observe and capture fish until 7am. The lecturer may be Tosshi or co-hosts Ryo and Sora depending on the circumstances. We look forward to your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 12
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 16:00

This is a tour for children to search for creatures, held only on weekdays during the summer vacation in the evening. This tour is only available to children. *Parents cannot participate in the experience. This tour is only for transportation and transportation. ▼Schedule ・Meeting at 16:00 (Chofu Nigiwai no Sato) *Elementary school students who can travel by train can be picked up and dropped off at the right side of the ground exit at the east exit of Chofu Station. ・From 16:30 to 18:00: A tour to walk into the river and search for dragonfly nymphs, fish, crayfish, crayfish, and loaches (the river will be knee- to ankle-deep for children, and life jackets will be provided for infants. In addition, we plan to increase the number of monitoring staff depending on the number of infants.) ・From 18:00 to 19:00 Dinner (strategy meeting at a family restaurant, bring your own food here, and parents can wait at Gusto. We will drop off your children at this restaurant as soon as the experience is over.) ・From 19:00 to 21:00: We plan to walk around several places in the forest and search for rhinoceros beetles, stag beetles, long-horned beetles, and cicada larvae (observe the process of their emergence).・Ends around 10pm. This is a 6-hour tour, so we only accept children who can go to the toilet by themselves. What to bring: Marine shoes (from the end of March to October), swimsuit, rash guard, spats, drinks, hat, backpack, plastic case for taking things home + bubble tea (battery-powered oxygen supply machine) What to prepare on your side: Car transportation, rubber boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket That's all. We look forward to your participation.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days

• Age 3～Age 12
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

Adults cannot apply. This is a tour for children only. This event is only held during the summer vacation, and will generally be held on Mondays from July 20th to 31st. PS: It may be held at the same time as the giant turtle observation tour. ~ Flow of the day ~ Gather at Chofu Station or Shindai Busaninosato at 8 o'clock. Move to Nasushiobara by train. (Transportation expenses and host provided) Experience catching and eating crayfish in a certain park. For lunch, we plan to have BBQ or @restaurant depending on the weather. Planning to experience nature in the Nasu Highlands. In Tochigi, have dinner and move on by train. The return is scheduled to be from 20:00 to 21:00 @ Chofu. Capturing Uchida crayfish, observing giant crayfish, Japanese stag beetles, water praying mantises, gum beetles, carp beetles, and stag beetles On the mountain, we search for adult beetles and stag beetles, and at the same time, we also look for larvae. We look forward to your participation in fishing the rustling river at Mountain Stream Village.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups