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Stone Guide Course – Fundamentals (Aug 25)
Itoigawa’s beaches are covered in a multitude of stones, including jade. This course teaches the basics of stone identification as well as the importance of conservation.
- Time:
- August 25 (Sun) 10:00 – 16:30
- Place:
- Fossa Magna Museum, Suzawa Beach
- Meetup:
- Fossa Magna Museum at 9:45
- Lecturer:
- Ko Takenouchi (City Curator)
- Content:
- Learn about stone identification and the importance of conservation and preservation efforts, visit Suzawa Beach to look for stones and create a sample kit. (Japanese Language Only)
- Sign-up:
- Aug 1 (Thu) – Aug 24 (Sat)
Limit 20 - Eligibility:
- Students 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent
- Fee:
- 300 yen (Insurance Fee)
- Other Info:
- ・This course counts toward Stone Guide certification.
・Participants will have to be able to walk along the coast.
・Please prepare a packed lunch and drinks.
・In the event of inclement weather, the event will change to an indoor class.
