Date & Time: Saturday, November 23, 2024, 8:50 a.m.- 4:50 p.m. Route: Odakyu Isehara Sta., bus to Oyama Bus Sta. (Elev. 202m), walk through Onnazaka Trail to Oyama-dera Temple, Afuri Shrine, Miharashi-dai Viewpoint (Elev. 765m), Johotsuganji Temple, and Hinata Yakushi … Continued
Date & Time: Thursday, September 26, 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Visitors: Peter and Jane, US citizens living in Austria. Spots: Hokokuji temple, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine, Kamakura hiking course (Jufukuji temple, Zeniarai-benten shrine, Sasuke Inari, and the Great Buddha), Hasedera … Continued
Date & Time: Wednesday, September 4, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Spots: Sojiji Temple and Kirin Beer Yokohama Factory Visitor: Gio, a Filipino from Manila Guide: Ken, KSGG Language: English It was a fine day after a typhoon passed. Gio … Continued
Date & Time: Friday, May 24, 2024, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Spots: The Landmark Tower, Sankeien Garden, Yokohama Guan Yu[1] Mausoleum (Yokohama Chinatown) Route and Transport: Taxi from the hotel to the Landmark Tower, from Landmark Tower to Sankeien, … Continued
Date & Time: Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 8:45 a.m.- 3:45 p.m. Spot and destination: Mt. Oyama, the Shimosha (the Lower Shrine) of Oyama Afuri Shrine Route: Met at Isehara Station of Odakyu Line, got on a bus to Oyama Bus … Continued
Date & Time: Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 8:40 a.m. to 1:40 p.m. Spots: Kanazawa-Hakkei (Nojima Viewpoint, Duke Itoh’s villa, Shomyoji Temple) Took a JR Negishi Line train from Ishikawacho Sta. to Shinsugita Sta. Transferred to Kanazawa Seaside Line and got … Continued
Date & Time: Sunday, September 10, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Spots: Yokohama Port Museum, The Tower Yokohama Kitanaka observation floor(46F), and Sankeien Garden in Yokohama Participants: 35 people affiliated with Yokohama National University (NYU) (19 international students from India, … Continued
Date & Time: Tuesday, March 7, 2:00 p.m.- 3:30 p.m. Place: Kanafan Station* at Kanagawa Kenmin Center Participants: Nine KSGG members Origami instructors and staff: Eight Origami Team members of Introduction to Japanese Culture Group in KSGG Report by Masako … Continued
Date & Time: Sunday, March 5, 12:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Place: Yokohama Kaminokichiku Center Participants: Five exchange students at Tokyo Institute of Technology (two from China, one each from Thailand, Malaysia, and Jamaica), Two acquaintances of KSGG member (from … Continued
Date & Time: Saturday, November 26, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Place: Houkokuji Temple→ Sugimotodera Temple→ Egaratenjinsha Shrine→ Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine→ Komachi Dori Street→ Hasedera Temple→ Kotoku-in Temple(the Great Buddha) Participants: A Polish Couple in their 30s Attendant: Jiro, KSGG … Continued