Date & Time: Thursday, March 6, 10:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Visitors: Japanese-American couple (60s) from Seattle Spots: Hokokuji temple, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine, Hasedera temple, Kotoku-in temple (the Great Buddha) Guide: Hiroko, a KSGG member Language: English The third-generation Japanese-American … Continued
Date & Time: Thursday, November 28, 2024, 9:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. Spots: Kotoku-in (Great Buddha), Hasedera, Hokokuji, and Jyomyoji temples, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine Visitor: A New York resident who knows Japan well Guide: Kenny, KSGG Language: English The visitor works … Continued
Date & Time: Sunday, May 12, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Route: Kita-Kamakura Sta., Ennoji Temple, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, Komachi Shopping & Dining Street, The Great Buddha, Yuigamaha Beach, Cape Inamuragasaki, Enoshima Island (See the route map. It is a … Continued
Date & Time: Saturday, February 17, 2024 Spot: Japan Open-Air Folk House Museum in Kawasaki City Visitors: 18 international students studying at Tokyo Institute of Technology, Meiji University, and Waseda University, who are from Bangladesh, France, Germany, Guatemala, Indonesia, Malaysia, … Continued
Date & Time: Friday, November 3, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Visitors: Michael & Nini, and Scott & Jean, from the U.S.A. Spots: Kenchoji Temple, lunch at “Hachi No Ki” restaurant, Hasedera Temple, and Great Buddha at Kotokuin Temple. Guide: … Continued
Date & Time: Saturday, June 10, 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Visitors: Two Spanish men (Vicente and Yoel) Spots: The Landmark Tower Yokohama, Dockyard Garden, CUPNOODLES MUSIUM YOKOHAMA, *JICA Yokohama (Japanese Overseas Migration Museum), Red Brick Warehouse, Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal, … Continued
Date & Time: Thursday, February 16, 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Guide Course: Kamakura Station→Kenchoji Temple→Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine→Lunch in Koinosuke→Hasedera Temple→Hase Station→Kamakura Station Participants: Roxanne, from Arizona, U.S.A. Attendant: Takako, KSGG member Language: English Report by Takako Our first destination was … Continued
Date & Time: Sunday, November 27, 9 AM to 3 PM Spots: Mt. Oyama Hiking Trail Took a bus from Isehara Sta. to Oyama bus stop. Walked through lodging areas and Koma-sando shopping alley to Onna-zaka Slope Entrance (elev. 400 … Continued
Date & Time: August 19 and 20 (during breaktime of ACD congress) Spots: PACIFICO Yokohama Exhibition Hall Participants: 9 ACD delegates from India, Malaysia, and Thailand Hostesses of tea ceremony: Kozue, Fusako, Hikari, and Fumie, KSGG members Languages: English and … Continued
Date & Time: Sunday, May 29, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Place: Online meeting at home Participants: 20 JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Tokyo/Yokohama visitors (five from China, four each from Vietnam and Pakistan, one each from Laos, Benin, Egypt, … Continued