Climbing Mt.Tsurugi

T.I.A. will climb Mt. Tsurugi, the highest mountain in Tokushima, and the second highest in western Japan, at 1955 meters above sea level. Autumn is the best season to be physically active, refresh your body and mind, and enjoy beautiful scenery without the heat. Beginning climbers and novices alike can join us as there are two levels of courses - elementary and intermediate. Only 40 applicants will be accepted. In the case that there are more than 40 applicants, participants will be chosen by lottery. Results will be announced on the day following the application deadline, so be sure to check the T.I.A. homepage and/or Facebook page.

1.DATE & TIME: October 27, 2024 (Sunday)
           6:30 am (meet at T.I.A.) - 6:00pm (arrive back at T.I.A.)
   In the case of inclement weather, this activity will be cancelled.

2.HOW TO APPLY: ・Application Deadline: 5:00pm October 23 (Wednesday)
  ・Contact the T.I.A. office via telephone, e-mail, or fax.
  ・Provide your name, nationality, address, phone number, and e-mail           address.
  *Contact information will be necessary for T.I.A. to inform applicants of the lottery results.
  ・Participants must be elementary students or older, and minors must be accompanied by an adult guardian.

3.PARTICIPATION FEE: 1,500 yen (T.I.A. members and foreigners)
               3,000 yen (non-members)
    (only bus and leisure insurance fee included. Lunch and lift fee not included)

4.COURSES: ・“Relax”Course: Use the lift to the halfway point (Nishijima Shrine), then climb the remainder of            the course.
         ・“Ganbare”Course: Climb the entire course from the bottom to the peak.

5.LUNCH: BRING YOUR OWN LUNCH and DRINK. Only a light meal will be available at the mountain hut.

6.CLOTHING: It is recommended to wear long pants, a hat, a jacket and sneakers or hiking boots.

7.SUPPLIES: Rain wear (rain poncho/jacket), gloves, a towel, walking stick, medications, and spare clothes.

                              一般社団法人
                              徳島市国際交流協会/Tokushima International Association
                              徳島市新蔵町1丁目88/ 1-88 Shinkura-cho Tokushima
                              Tel 088-622-6066
                              Fax 088-624-3169
                              E-mail info@tia81.com








TOKUSHIMA INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
〒770-0855 1-88, Shinkura-cho, Tokushima-shi
TEL 088-622-6066