On August 28, 2014, Geopark committee meeting in Japan was held in Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry annex, and whole Amakusa of Amakusa-shi, Kamiamakusa-shi, Reihokumachi was authorized in member area of Japan Geopark as "Amakusa Geopark".
We memorialize this, and "Geopark festival" will be held. Other than lecture by Mr. Imai Hiro boy of San-in Coast Geopark guide, various Geopark bodily sensation flight (helicopter), various experiences such as the making of fossil replica, fun plan including geo-tour♪♪
As participation, viewing, all the experiences become free of charge, come by all means at this opportunity.
Other than Geopark goods present to the first 100 people, there is lottery rice cake-throwing, too (*^_^*)
■Schedule
Saturday, January 31, 2014
9:30-15:30
■Place
Matsushima synthesis center aroma
(4276-23, Matsushimamachiaitsu, Kamiamakusa-shi)
■Event schedule
9:30 - display corner
・Amakusa Geopark
・Geopark others of domestic places
・Hokkaido map
(the outdoors) ・All 56th Kyushu advertisement art contests exhibition
※We display a lot of drawing card works which featured the theme of "Amakusa Geopark plan"
9:30-12:00 experience corner
・The making of fossil replica
・Fossil replica painting experience…Others
9:50 - opening
10:00 - lecture
・Subject "way of enjoying Geoparks" (provisionally)
・Mr. lecturer Imai Hiro boy (San-in Coast Geopark guide) <Tottori, Hyogo, Kyoto>
11:20 - second treasure (stone) evaluation society
Expert judges stone, ore, fossil found in Amakusa
13:00 - Geopark (helicopter) bodily sensation flight [targeted more than 95 seating capacity, primary schoolchild]
・On the day we distribute twice of 9:00 a.m. and 11:00, lottery rearranging ticket.
・When we exceed 95 seating capacity, it becomes lottery.
・1 flight: About five minutes boarding by five people.
Geo-tour (working under guide)
・Itsutsubashi cruising Courses [40 seating capacity]
・Dolphins watching Courses [50 seating capacity]
・Kamiamakusa trekking Festival (Matsushima Courses) [simultaneous holding]
※Please see additional material about detailed information of event※
■Contact
The Amakusa Geopark promotion meeting secretariat (the department of Amakusa-shi sightseeing culture Geopark promotion room)
TEL 0969-23-1111 (extension number 2534)