Make sea fireflies glow in the palm of your hand!

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During the summer, Tateyama hosts a sea firefly observation event that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike. You can catch your own sea fireflies at Tateyama Sunset Pier and watch them glow a fantastical blue-white in the palm of your hand. Those who wish to participate must apply by postcard...

Latest update : 2024.08.13

event date

Saturday, August 10, 2024

Saturday, August 24, 2024

Saturday, August 31, 2024

The meeting place

"Station on the Shore" Tateyama

Address: 1564-1 Tateyama , Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture

Nagisa no eki Tateyama

1564-1 Tateyama, Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture 294-0036

There is a Nagisa museum where old fishing gear is exhibited and you can learn about maritime peoples, and a seaside plaza where the sea of...

Eligibility

Advance application required

Up to 5 people per group

*As the observation event will be held at night, children alone cannot participate. Children under elementary school age may participate under the responsibility of a guardian.

Participation Fee

3,000 yen per pair

How to apply

Please fill out the necessary information below on a postcard and send it to the application address.

① Preferred date of participation

② Number of people wishing to participate (1 to 5 people)

③Names, ages, and addresses of all applicants

④Representative's contact information (phone number where you can be contacted on the day)

If you have an email address, please enter it.

⑥ Fill in the address of the reply postcard

Application address

282 Nanjo, Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture, 294-0017 Mata Tabi Club

Application Deadline

Must arrive 2 weeks before the event date

(Please note that it may take up to 4 days for delivery depending on postal conditions, so please send it as soon as possible.)

Important Notice

Applications by telephone, fax, email, etc. are not accepted.

A reply postcard will be sent one week before the event.

・The contents may change due to weather or other reasons.

・The event may be canceled due to weather conditions or other circumstances.

・If you have a fever, cough, or other symptoms on the day of the experience, you may be refused entry.

Organized by: Mata Tabi Club

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Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture

Chiba

Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture is a city rich in nature, influenced by the Kuroshio Current, with a mild climate where flowers bloom even in winter, a varied coastline designated as Minamiboso Quasi-National Park, lush fields and mountains, and fresh seafood from the mountains. It's a town. It is also a town steeped in history and romance, with historic sites related to the Satomi clan, a feudal lord from the Sengoku period, who served as the model for Nanso Satomi Hakkenden. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and spend a relaxing and relaxing time in Tateyama, located at the southern tip of Chiba Prefecture, just 100 kilometers from Tokyo.

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