CourseID | FT-01 |
Date | May 22-25 |
Price | 45,000JPY + Rental car fee (11,000-20,000JPY) |
Minimum number of participants | 6 |
Maximum number of participants | 15 |
Place of excursion start/Place of excursion finish |
Meeting place: Tancho Kushiro Airport Place of excursion finish: Tancho Kushiro Airport *Travel expenses to the meeting place is not included. |
Tour Details | Turbidites and MTDs comprising submarine fan deposits of the Cretaceous to Paleogene Nemuro Group, fluvial and estuarine sedimentary facies of the Paleogene Urahoro Group. Pillow lava, dikes and sills of the Nemuro Group. |
Leaders | Hajime Naruse (Kyoto University), Naoto Hiranoi (Tohoku University) |
note |
Dinner on the 22nd is included in the registration fee. After 23rd, only breakfast is included in the registration fee, and dinner is not included. |
CourseID | FT-02 |
Date | May 24 and 25 |
Price | 32,000JPY |
Minimum number of participants | 20 |
Maximum number of participants | 39 |
Place of excursion start/Place of excursion finish |
Meeting place: Western exit of JR Tateyama Station 8:30AM Place of excursion finish: JR Awa-Kamogawa Station 4:30PM *Travel expenses to the meeting place is not included. |
Tour Details | Participants are going to trace the variation of deformation characteristics in extremely shallow (<1 km) and bit deeper (2-4 km) buried accretionary complex and trench-slope sediments. Also, we will visit liquefaction-induced chaotic sediments in a trench-slope basin. |
Leader | Yuzuru Yamamoto (Kobe University) |
Note |
Accommodation:Hotel Nankai-sou (Minami-Boso). A dinner (1st day) and a breakfast (2nd day) are included Staying near the Tateyama Station on May 23 (recommended) or take a highway bus from JR Soga Station (leaving at 6:40AM). After the field trip, 4:39PM express train would be available (arriving the Kaihin-Makuhari at 6:12PM). |
CourseID | FT-03 |
Date | May 27 |
Price | 1,000JPY |
Minimum number of participants | 5 |
Maximum number of participants | 20 |
Place of excursion start/Place of excursion finish |
Meeting place: Tokyo Torch Park (3 min walk from JR Tokyo Station) 9:30AM Place of excursion finish: Nihonbashi 12:00 |
Tour Details | Taking walks with viewing stones used in the historical buildings in Nihonbashi area. Several of these building stones visited include well-known domestic products or overseas stone materials with large fossils or rare minerals. |
Leaders |
Shoji Nishimoto (Aichi University) Chiaki Oguchi (Saitama University) |
Note | Optional tours will be available in the afternoon. Details will be announced at a later date. |
CourseID | FT-05 |
Date | June 1 (day trip) |
Price | 8,800JPY |
Minimum number of participants | 15 |
Maximum number of participants | 40 |
Place of excursion start/Place of excursion finish |
Meeting place: Around Kaihin Makuhari Station 11:00AM Place of excursion finish: Tokyo Station 5:00PM |
Tour Details | the Communication Hall of Space Science and Exploration building |
Note |
A chartered bus will take you from the meeting place to the tour site. Bring your own lunch (on the bus). |
CourseID | FT-06 |
Date | June 1 and 2 |
Price | 45,000JPY |
Minimum number of participants | 22 |
Maximum number of participants | 38 |
Place of excursion start/Place of excursion finish |
Meeting place:Odawara Station 8:40AM Place of excursion finish:Mishima Station 5:50PM |
Tour Details |
Hot Springs Research Institute Taikanzan (observatory) Owakudani Nagao Pass Trailhead for Fuji at Subashiri Subashiri Sengen Shrine Tarobo Mizugatsuka Fujisan Jukuunomori Museum Komakado-kazaana We will visit Japan’s iconic hot spring resort, Hakone, and the symbolic Mount Fuji. In Hakone, we will explore the center of the 2015 eruption and discuss its eruptive process, as well as the mitigation measures implemented during the crisis. At Mount Fuji, we will visit a lava tube and geological outcrops located on its flank, where we will discuss its eruptive history and preparations for future eruptions. |
Leaders |
Kazutaka Mannen (Hot Springs Research Institute of Kanagawa Prefecture) Hidemi Ishibashi (Shizuoka University) |
Note |
Accommodation: Gotemba Kogen Hotel Meals:1st day: Lunch Dinner / 2nd day:Breakfast |
CourseID | FT-04 |
Date | June 2-3 |
Price | 37,900JPY |
Minimum number of participants | 10 |
Maximum number of participants | 20 |
Place of excursion start/Place of excursion finish |
Meeting place: JRKumagaya Station 10:15AM Place of excursion finish: Seibu Ilkebukuro Station 3:00PM |
Tour Details | We will examine Jurassic to Cretaceous accretionary complexes and related metamorphic rocks in the Chichibu-Nagatoro region, which is commonly referred to as the birthplace of Japanese geology. The sites will include Sanbagawa metamorphic rocks, large limestone quarry, Mt Hodo and the related shrine. |
Leaders |
Simon Wallis (University of Tokyo) Takayoshi Nagaya (Tokyo Gakugei University) |
Mote |
Accommodation: Route Inn Grand Chichibu Meals:Attendees should bring their own lunch for the first day. We will eat this outside close to the outcrop. The guides will be happy to advise on suitable places to eat in Chichibu for the evening of 2nd June. This evening meal is not included in the cost of the excursion. * Train tickets to Ikebukuro from Chichibu after the end of the excursion are included. |