Free to Join, No Registration Required! 'Spring Walking Event' through Fresh Greenery to be Held on Saturday, May 16

The "Spring Walking Event" will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026.

In the season of beautiful fresh greenery, we have prepared attractive courses where you can walk while experiencing nature and history.

Two types of courses are available:

- A long course (approx. 9km) recommended for those who want to walk a good distance Town Hall Start -> Chikusa Castle Ruins -> Chikusa Shrine -> Otowa Park/Otowa Public Hall -> Town Hall Goal

- A short course (approx. 5km) that is easy to participate in Town Hall Start -> Otowa Park/Otowa Public Hall -> Town Hall Goal

On the long course, you can walk while touching upon local history and culture, visiting places like the Chikusa Castle Ruins and Chikusa Shrine.

No registration is required and it's a turn-up-on-the-day style, so please feel free to join!

You can enjoy participating not only with family or friends, but also by yourself.

Spend a moment moving your body while being healed by nature in the pleasant spring air.

Why not participate in this walking event where you can feel the scenery and history unique to Komono Town.

For details, click here: https://www2.town.komono.mie.jp/soshiki/7/9714.html

Event Overview

Date & Time: Saturday, May 16, 2026, 8:10 AM - 8:30 AM (Reception time) * Will take place in light rain. If canceled, an announcement will be made at 6:50 AM on the day via the disaster prevention radio.

Participation Fee: Free No prior registration required.

Meeting Place: West Entrance of the Town Hall Taguchi, Komono-cho, Mie-gun, Mie Prefecture

What to bring: Drink, towel, rain gear, hat, participation application form & map.

[Eligibility] Residents of Komono Town Those commuting to work or school in Komono Town * Elementary school students and younger, or those requiring assistance, must be accompanied by someone.

Contact: NPO Genki Up Komono Sports Club Phone: 059-394-5018

Emergency Contact 070-2797-6658