Birdwatch Field Trips in January-February 2026

- Welcome a beginner or non-member !
- Unnecessary to register before each Birdwatch field trip.
- Participants will meet at each meeting place with time to spare. Please check in at the reception desk.

- Yen 300 fee for non-members, Yen 200 fee for members, free fee under junior high-school students.

　- The participation fee includes the accident insurance premium contracted by Wild Bird Society of Shinshu. 　　 　　　　
　- Compensation Details - Death: 11,300,000 yen/person
　　　　　　　　　　　　Daily hospitalization amount: 3,000 yen/person 　Outpatient daily amount: 2,000 yen/person 　- 　　Insurance premiums for junior high school students and younger are covered by Our society's operating expenses.

- Bring rain gear, pen, water etc. More enjoyable if you have binoculars and picture book of wild birds.
- There is a possibility of unexpected cancellation by rain other reasons.
- We are sorry we do not have a fluent English speaker at our field trip, anyway let us enjoy Birdwatch, we both love a wild bird and nature.

- Regardless of whether you are a general member or not, those who participate in the bird-watching field trip should make their own decisions to ensure safety and act accordingly. 　
　If this condition is not met, or if children of elementary school age or younger participate, please bring a parent or
　attendant.

Gohoden, Akashina in Azumino City Field Trip

　Event date : January 18, 2026 Sunday 　8:30 a.m. start　10:30 a.m. end
　Meeting place : Parking place at the Riverbed of Gohoden in Azumino city
　Course : about 2 km distance, almost flat.
　Public restroom: Not available at the meeting place, Not available at the course.

Matsumoto Alps Park in Matsumoto City Field Trip

　Event date : February 4, 2026 Wednesnday 　8:30 a.m. start　11:00 a.m. end
　Meeting place : Parking place at the east gate of Matsumoto Alps Park in Matsumoto city
　Course : about 2 km distance, some slopes.
　Public restroom: Available at the meeting place, available at the course

Gohoden, Akashina in Azumino City Field Trip

　Event date : February 15, 2026 Sunday 　8:30 a.m. start　10:30 a.m. end
　Meeting place : Parking place at the Riverbed of Gohoden in Azumino city
　Course : about 2 km distance, almost flat.
　Public restroom: Not available at the meeting place, Not available at the course.

Iida city Sports Park in Iida City Field Trip

　Event date : February 21, 2026 Saturday 　9:00 a.m. start　12:00 a.m. end
　Meeting place : Parking place at Iida city Sports Park in Mikka ichiba of Iida city
　Course : about 2 km distance, almost flat.
　Public restroom: Available at the meeting place, Not available at the course

Narouhara Park in Yamagata village Field Trip

　Event date : February 28, 2026 Saturday 　8:30 a.m. start　11:00 a.m. end
　Meeting place : Parking place at the cemetery side of Narouhara Park in Yamagata village
　Course : about 3 km distance, some slopes.
　Public restroom: Available at the meeting place, Not available at the course

* For information about members-only field trips, please see the Habataki Newsletter.