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✨Welcome! This page is for inquiry of "JpGU2024 Field Trips".✨
Please click here to check the details of these tours.


JpGU 2024 is excited to offer field trips as an integral part of our annual meeting activities.
We invite participants to enhance their understanding and foster discussions by taking part in geological field excursions and exploring cutting-edge research facilities.

Excursion Course 1



[Date]
 May 22nd (Wed) -25th (Sat), 2024

[Course]
 Creataceous to Paleogene sedimentary facies and igneous rocks in the Paleo-Kuril Arc distributed in Eastern Hokkaido, northern Japan

[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.


 
 

Excursion Course 2 



[Date]
 May 24th (Fri) - 25th (Sat), 2024

[Course]
 Subduction zone: shallow to bit deep: Boso Peninsula, central Japan

[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.


 

Excursion Course 3 



[Date]
 May 27th (Mon) ,2024

[Course]
 Stone viewing in the heart of Tokyo!

[Tour Details]
 Taking walks with viewing stones used in the
historical buildings in Nihonbashi area.


 

Excursion Course 4 



[Date]
 June 1st (Sat) ,2024

[Course]
 Visit to JAXA/ISAS

[Tour Details]
 Tour of JAXA site including control room


 

Excursion Course 5 



[Date]
 June 1st (Sat) - 2nd(Sun), 2024

[Course]
 Hakone and Fuji: Geological and volcanological background of Japan's largest tourist destinations

[Tour Details]
 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.


 

How to book in this page...

STEP1: Registration
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STEP2:Tour Reservation
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- Step 3 - Click Payment to pay the tour fee and complete your reservation.
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- Step 4 - Click Confirm/Change to make sure or change your reservation.

* Please note that a confirmation email which will be sent to you upon completion
of creating the "Personal account - Input Form" does not mean the completion of your tour reservation.

Caution

・The deadline for applying for this tour is May 10, 2024 (Friday).
・Your reservation will be confirmed upon payment of the tour fee. If payment is not received by the deadline, your reservation will be cancelled.
・The cancellation fee varies depending on the tour. Please be sure to check the tour application page for details.
・Payment is accepted only via credit card. Please contact us if you have any payment concerns.
・After deliberation between our team and the Secretariat, room allocations will be determined. We kindly request your awareness of this process in advance.
・The itinerary may be subject to significant changes due to weather conditions, natural disasters, transportation issues, etc., on the day of the tour.

Cancellation Policy

・20-8 days prior to travel date
⇒20% of tour fee

・7-2 days prior to travel date
⇒30% of tour fee

・1 day prior to the date of the tour
⇒40% of tour fee

・On the service date
⇒50% of tour fee

・No show
⇒100% of tour fee

For more information...

Nippon Travel Agency Co., Ltd
Taiei Twin BLDG. N-Tower 5F 2-129 Miya-cho Omiya-Ku Saitama-city, Saitama 330-0802
office hour:09:00-17:30 (Japan time = UTC+09:00)
Contact us :jpgu_fieldtrip@nta.co.jp
*NOT Available on Weekends and Japanese National Holidays.


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