The annual autumn field trip at Tohoku University's Kawatabi Seminar Center is coming up on October 24~25.
Students and staff are invited to stay at the facilities in Osaki City - close to the popular tourist spot, Naruko spa. The grounds also house a Field Science Center for the Graduate School of Agricultural Science.
Assistant Professor Yu Fukasawa will give a tour of the center, and take nature lovers for a stroll through the primeval forests of Hanayama with guided explanations of local flora.
When:
October 24 (Saturday) ~25 (Sunday)>
Where:
Kawatabi Seminar Center, the Graduate School of Agricultural Science's Field Science Center and Kurihara City's Prefectural Wildlife Protection Area at Hanayama.
Departure time:
Leaving Kawauchi Kita Campus on October 24 at 9:45am by mini-bus Returning: October 25 at 4:30pm
Who:
25 participants (Undergraduate and Graduate Students, International Students, Researchers, Faculty and Staff)
Cost:
3,900 yen (includes meals, insurance coverage and transport and accommodation costs)
Application deadline:
October 19
What to bring:
outdoor shoes for walking, rain boots and rain wear, backpack, gloves, toiletries, health insurance card etc.
- Registration:
To register, send an email to the Student Affairs Planning Section with the information below. Then take your payment to counter 1 at the Education and Student Support Center on Kawauchi Kita Campus.
Send your email to: sta-gaku@grp.tohoku.ac.jp
Name:
Affiliated School/Faculty/Institute:
Year of study:
Gender:
Tel:
Email:
Itinerary
October 24
| 9:45am | Meet at Kawauchi Campus |
| 10:00am | Leave Campus by chartered bus |
| 11:30am | Arrive at the Kawatabi Seminar Center |
| 12:00pm | Lunch |
| 1:00pm | Welcome and brief lecture |
| 1:30pm | Tour of facilities |
| 4:30pm | Trip to hot springs (optional) |
| 5:30pm | Arrive at Center |
| 6:00pm | Dinner (socializing) |
October 25
| 7:45am | Breakfast |
| 8:30am | Leave Center |
| 9:15am | Visit to Hanayama Wildlife Protection Area |
| 11:45am | Lunch (bento) |
| 1:15pm | Leave Hanayama |
| 2:30pm | Arrive at Kawatabi Seminar Center, Closing |
| 3:00pm | Leave Center |
| 4:30pm | Arrive at Kawauchi Campus |
Links:
Contact:
Student Affairs Planning Section
Education and Student Support Department
Email: sta-gaku
grp.tohoku.ac.jp