Welcome Reception & Dinner
Date: Sunday, September 4
Time: 18:00-20:00
Venue: Small Hall
Fare: Free of charge
Banquet
Date: Tuesday, September 6
Time: 19:00-21:00
Venue: Hotel Aqua Kurobe
Fare: Free of charge
A shuttle bus service to the hotels is available after the banquet.
Excursion
Date: Tuesday, September 6
Time: 13:00-18:30
The number of participants for each excursion is restricted. Reservations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. An advance reservation is required through on-line.
The buses of Course A & B will stop at the banquet venue at the end of the courses.
Please be informed that there is no time to go back to your hotel to change your cloth.
The shuttle bus for Course C participants and those who do not attend the excursions will leave Unazuki to the banquet venue at 18:15.
(Fare)
| Course A: | Free of charge *Fully Booked |
|---|---|
| Course B: | Free of charge *Fully Booked |
| Course C: | JPY 6,500 |
Course A
- Walk around Railroad Station Ikuji known as fishery seaside town in Kurobe City, Toyama Prefecture.
- YKK Center Park
- Visit “Shookaku”, the residence of the first governor of Toyama Prefecture.
Course B
- Walk around Railroad Station Ikuji known as fishery seaside town in Kurobe City, Toyama Prefecture.
- YKK Center Park
- Brewery Tour at Mikunihare Shuzou (Brewerey)
Course C
*Please contact the secretariat of the reservation.
The Hida Mountains and Northern Alps are one of the famous for beautiful nature in Japan. Especially,
the Kurobe Gorge is among the most majestic places in the Hida Mountains.
English Speaking Guide, Admission ticket to Kurobe Gorge trolley train.
Walk around Ikuji Area course Acourse B
Ikuji is a seaside town in Kurobe City, Toyama Prefecture.
Subsoil water seen everywhere gushing out from Kurobe Fan Delta.
Locals call the water “syozu, meaning pure clean spring water.” and people have long lived with water.
Here, “kitokito” fish fresh from the ocean along with well-known processed marine products not only fish products, are sold en bloc. You can also savor “sashimi” salted fish from the local ocean at “dekitatekan”, meaning fresh from the garden and ocean.
YKK Center Park course Acourse B
YKK Group is deployed in 70 countries worldwide. You can see YKK’s technologies, history and tackling with environment centered around zippers and window frames.
At YKK Center Park, you can also see the efforts aiming at restoring woods and reclaiming living creatures once lived in Kurobe River Fanbelt.
Shookaku course A
Built in 1883, “Shookaku” was the residence of the first governor of Toyama Prefecture.
The architectural style based on the Japanese tea ceremony and is called a Hokuriku version of Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion in Kyoto).
Brewery Tour at Mikunihare Shuzou (Brewerey) course B
Sake is brewed using snowmelt famed mineral water gushing out from 120 meters deep underground taking a century. Expert brewers assiduously are making sake day and night devoted only to quality.
Kurobe Gorge and trolley train ride course C
With the emerald Kurobe River winding through it, the Kurobe Gorge is the deepest V-shaped gorge in Japan. Pure mountain water flowing down its beautiful, rocky slopes lends contrast to the danger of this precipitous, rugged environment.
