Kamakura Sakura Photowalk + 1.3km Easy Hike⛩️🌸
Details
Sakura season has finally arrived! Kamakura is HOPELESSLY crowded this weekend, so please make sure to arrive 鎌倉 station on time😄
Camera beginner? Use the attached cheatsheet (it's for the past event tho). Stay true to the basics ne.
Aiming higher level seriously? There are some photo contests upcoming:
Grab your camera, meet new friends!
◯ Purpose
- Practise nature/environment/street photography
- Improve shooting skills to reduce data waste and lower CO₂ emissions
◯ How do we make this sustainable?
- Delete crappy photos before storing them in the cloud storage
- Take higher-quality photos to avoid overusing AI editing tools
◯ Note
- Please refrain from coming by fossil-fuelled car or motorbike
- No pets and people under 18 y/o
◯ Course
Drop out anytime as needed.
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/cwLzTtYebgvWZCtQA
- 08:45 Meet at 鎌倉 (Kamakura) station. 🚽, convenience store, etc.
- 09:00 Photowalk starts. No reply & join after this.
- Sakura street🌸
- 鶴岡八幡宮⛩️🚽 (Competition, promotion shrine)
- Street🚽
- 佐助稲荷神社🦊⛩️⛩️⛩️⛩️⛩️⛩️ (Agriculture shrine)
- 25 minutes easy hike (1.3km)
- 鎌倉大仏殿高徳院 🚽(Daibutsu)
- 12:30 Ends at 長谷(Hase) station
There are some vegan places near the station🤤
◯ Participation fee (cash only)
- ¥1,000 - collected before starting walking
◯ What to bring
- Camera (except a disposable one, as we care environment)
- Appropriate shoes and wear for a hike
- Hat, sunscreen, sunglasses
- Trash bag
- Water
- Your own insurance
◯ Language
- English/Japanese mixed. Let's help each other!
◯ Cancellation policy
- Please DM the organiser if cancelling within 24 hours
- Cancelled in case of rain. We'll announce by 6:00 AM on the event day when cancelling.
- Cancelled if fewer than 4 sign up 5 days before
◯ Group guidelines
We are not responsible for any trouble/damages. Members may be removed without notice for:
- No-shows
- Attending without RSVP
- Repeated last-minute cancellations
- Unpaid fees
- Taking alcohol or cigarettes before or during the event
- Coming by fossil-fuelled car or motorbike5