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GUIDE TO THE GREAT OUTDOORS
from Horizons | Jun 2021
by yokotafss
SATOYAMA-MINA
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Travel to Satoyama-mina and see the vast foothills and mountain ranges. Visit fields that were once nurtured by farmers and foresters. Get down and dirty in terrace paddy fields, where you’ll help cultivate rice. First start with paddy plowing, where dry paddies are plowed in a process called Taokoshi. Next plant the seedlings in the paddy while loudly voicing encouragement for growth, then weed the paddies and paths so nourishment boosts rice growth. Let’s help out our local neighbors and the planet!
SAT • 12 JUN 8:30 A.M.–1:30 P.M. $10 AGES 6 & UP SIGN UP BY: 6 JUN INCLUDES: TRANSIT, VOLUNTEER INSURANCE & GUIDE
SPORTS & RECREATION
OUTDOOR RECREATION
225-4552 • Bldg. 564
/YokotaOutdoorRec /Yokota.ODR
JUNE
ROAD BIKING AT HIGHLAND IN NAGANO
Sat • 5 Jun • 6 a.m.–6 p.m. $50 Ages 20 & Up Sign up by: 1 Jun Includes: Transit & Guide NEW! WIND SURFING AT LAKE MOTOSU
Wed • 9 Jun • 7 a.m.–3 p.m. $75 Ages 18 & Up Sign up by: 6 Jun Includes: Transit, Windsurfing Rental & Guide
VOLUNTEER RICE PLANTING
Sat • 12 Jun • 8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. $10 Ages 6 & Up Sign up by: 8 Jun Includes: Transit, Insurance & Guide INDOOR SKYDIVING
Sat • 26 Jun • 8 a.m.–2 p.m. $120 → $20 Ages 4 & Up Sign up by: 19 Jun Includes: Transit & Two Dives MAHI-MAHI FISHING
Wed • 30 Jun • 3 a.m.–4 p.m. $200 Ages 16 & Up Sign up by: 22 Jun Includes: Transit, Boat Charter, Equipment & Guide
OVERNIGHT TRIPS
BACKPACKING HIKE AT KAMIKOCHI
Sat–Sun • 12–13 Jun Depart: 6 a.m., Return: 6 p.m. $75 Ages 15 & Up Sign up by: 5 Jun Includes: Transit, Guide, Tent Rental & Camping Fee FOUR-DAY TRIP TO OKINAWA
Sat–Tue • 19–22 Jun Depart: 4:30 a.m., Return: 8 p.m. $820 Ages 12 & Up, $800 Ages 8–11, $980 Single Occupancy Rate Sign up by: 25 May Includes: Transit, Lodging, Three Breakfasts & Dinner
RecOn discount for eligible participants.
Canyoning
Sat • 19 Jun • 6 a.m.–4:30 p.m. $75 → $35 Ages 15 & Up Sign up by: 5 Jun Includes: Transit, Equipment & Guide
TWO TRIPS AVAILABLE!
PADDLE BOARDING AND KAYAKING AT LAKE MOTOSU
Sat • 3 Jul • 6 a.m.–3 p.m. $40 Ages 13 & Up Sign-Up: 3–29 Jun Sat • 17 Jul • 6 a.m.–3 p.m. $40 Ages 13 & Up Sign-Up: 17 Jun–13 Jul Includes: Transit, Board & Kayak Rental, Instruction & Guide CANYONING
Sat • 3 Jul • 6 a.m.–4:30 p.m. $75 → $35 Ages 13 & Up Sign up by: 25 Jun Includes: Transit, Equipment & Guide
TWO TRIPS AVAILABLE!
WIND SURFING AT LAKE MOTOSU
Mon • 5 Jul • 7 a.m.–3 p.m. $75 Ages 18 & Up Sign-Up: 5 Jun–2 Jul Wed • 14 Jul • 7 a.m.–3 p.m. $75 Ages 18 & Up Sign-Up: 14 Jun–11 Jul Includes: Transit, Windsurfing Rental & Guide FOREST ADVENTURE ROPES COURSE AT MT. FUJI
Sat • 10 Jul • 6:30 a.m.–3 p.m. $50 → $20 Ages 13 & Up $30 → $10 Ages 9–12 Sign-Up: 10 Jun–6 Jul Includes: Transit, Play Fee & Safety Equipment MT. FUJI VIEWING EZ CYCLING AT YAMANAKA LAKE
Sat • 24 Jul • 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. $30 Ages 13 & Up Sign-Up: 25 Jun–20 Jul Includes: Transit & Guide
OVERNIGHT TRIPS Mt. Fuji Overnight Mountaineering
Tue–Wed • 20–21 Jul • 8 a.m.–5 p.m. $155 Ages 20 & Up Sign-Up: 21 Jun–13 Jul Includes: Transit & Guide Sat • 10 Jul • 2:30 a.m.–9 p.m. $50 Ages 16 & Up Sign-Up: 10 Jun–6 Jul Sat • 17 Jul • 2:30 a.m.–9 p.m. $50 Ages 16 & Up Sign-Up: 17 Jun–13 Jul Sat • 24 Jul • 2:30 a.m.–9 p.m. $50 Ages 16 & Up Sign-Up: 24 Jun–20 Jul Sat • 31 Jul • 2:30 a.m.–9 p.m. $50 Ages 16 & Up Sign-Up: 1–27 Jul Includes: Transit & Guide Wed • 14 Jul • 3 a.m.–4 p.m. $200 Ages 16 & Up Sign-Up: 14 Jun–6 Jul Wed • 28 Jul • 3 a.m.–4 p.m. $200 Ages 16 & Up Sign-Up: 28 Jun–20 Jul Includes: Transit, Boat Charter & Guide MT. FUJI CYCLING AT LAKE YAMANAKA
Sat • 24 Jul • 7 a.m.–4 p.m. $30 Ages 13 & Up Sign-Up: 25 Jun–20 Jul Includes: Transit & Guide
225-8889 • Bldg. 689/665 /YokotaSamuraiFitnessCenter
CYCLING CHALLENGE
1–15 Jun Samurai Fitness Center Spin or cycle 10 miles daily in this self-paced challenge to receive a medal.
SUNSET 5K
Sat • 12 Jun • 5:30 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. Yokota Golf Center View the sunset and run under the stars at this family friendly 5K. 1–30 Jun Compete in this 30 day self-paced exercise challenge to get a prize.
Thank you for sponsoring Samurai Fitness Center Events.
No Federal endorsement of sponsors intended.
Reservations/Lodging • 227-5230 Recreation • 227-5248
EVENTS
FATHER’S DAY DINNER SPECIAL
Fri–Sun • 18–20 Jun • 4–8 p.m. Kiji Dining Room $24 Steak and Crab Dinner Celebrate the special dads in your life with family and friends while enjoying a delicious Father’s Day surf and turf. Pair it with one of our craft beers on tap!
National Nature Photography
1–14 Jun Free Snap some shots of nature at Tama to celebrate National Nature Photography Day and receive a free sticker! Capture a picture of a bird from “Birds at Tama” and enter on social media to win a one night stay.
SPECIALS
SPACE-A SPECIAL
Reserve a room after 8 p.m. and receive 50% off any room in the main lodge excluding the DV suite.
TAMA HORSE STABLES
Wed–Sun Trail Ride $40/45 Min. • Ages 10 & Up Adult Lesson $50/45 Min. • Ages 13 & Up Kids Lesson $30/30 Min. • Ages 6–12 Pony Ride $7/Two Laps • Ages 12 & Under Climb into the saddle at Tama Hills! Enjoy a relaxing trail ride or improve your riding skills with a lesson. Pony rides are also available for the little ones. To schedule a ride or for more information, call Tama Recreation.