Description:
The path that Empress Keitai once traced
Country of Owari · Ichinomiya ~ Country of Minou · Neo
Going back now In the past 1500 years, when Keitai Emperor moved to Okari country · Ichimiya to Minou country · Neo (Motosu city) to leave Neo to get to the throne, as a memorial “Usuzumi-cherry blossoms” that they became hand-planted.
It is just a contemporary miracle that the great flowers continue to bloom every spring when the big tree grows.
A 60 km long distance course from Ichinomiya shrine (Shingaida shrine) where the Emperor Keitai would have been walking to, and Motosu City Neodani · Usuzumi cherry blossoms, halfway through this rumorous legend of Usuzumi-cherry and Keitai Emperor We set two courses (2nd day) to visit the cultural properties etc. of Motosu City Neo area, and 30km, 13km, 5km course (1st day) joining from the course to the course.
■ All Japan Walking Cup Gifu Prefecture Certified Competition
■ International Civil Sports Federation certified tournament
■ Japan Civic Sports Federation Recognized Competition
Tokai · Hokuriku Marching League Official Tournament
※ This tournament is a competition that follows the romantic of Keitai Emperor and Usuzumi cherry, but since Usuzumi cherry blossoms are not blooming on the day of the event, please understand. The best time to see Usuzumi cherry blossoms is from the beginning of April to the middle of April.
Date :
Held on March 16 (Sat) and 17th (Sun) in 2019
The plan will go on, rain or shine.
Application period :
November 26, 2018 – February 28, 2019
Venue :
3/16 (Saturday) 60 km Start: Shin-zumida shrine
3/16 (Saturday) Start 30 km: Morera Gifu
3/16 (Saturday) 15 km Start: Nabehara Pocket Park
3/16 (Saturday) Start 5 km: Tarumi Railway Takao Station
3/17 (Sun) Start · Goal: Tarumi Railway Tarumi Station
3/16 (Saturday) common goal: Usuzumi Park
Location :
Aichi Prefecture, Gifu Prefecture
Categories:
[Free]
[Walking]
Entry fee:
【Advance Registration】 ※ Homes residing in Honshu are half price (free for junior high school students and below)
(First day)
■ 60 km course
General 2,500 yen / under 18 years old (including high school students) 1,200 yen
■ 30 km · 13 km · 5 km course
General 1,500 yen / under 18 years old (including high school students) 600 yen
(the 2nd day)
■ 23 km · 12 km course
General 1,000 yen / under 18 years old (including high school students) 500 yen
【Application for the day】
(First day)
■ 60 km course
General 3,000 yen / under 18 years old (including high school students) 1,500 yen
■ 30 km · 13 km · 5 km course
General 2,000 yen / under 18 years old (including high school students) 1,000 yen
(the 2nd day)
■ 23 km · 12 km course
General 1,000 yen / under 18 years old (including high school students) 500 yen
* Participation fee for the person who participated on the 1st day is free on the 2nd day. (Either one day participation is also possible.)
* Injury premium is included in participation fee.
※ If you wish to change the course after the advance application, please offer at the reception on the day.
When changing to 60 km course, the difference will be generated. Please pay at the reception on the day.
Please note that the difference can not be returned when changing from the 60 km course to the other course.
* In the case of cancellation not based on the organizer’s responsibility such as natural disasters, after the application, the participation fee will not be refunded.
Categories:
[60 km course]
[30 km course]
[Join only on the second day]
Organizer information · Inquiries
Secretariat
Shimo-makuwa 1,000 Motosu City, Gifu Prefecture
Early Spring Usuzumi Cherry Roman Walk Executive Committee Secretariat (within the Education Division of Motosu City Board of Education)
Tel
058 – 323 – 7764 (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays 8: 30 – 17: 15)
Fax
058-323-2964
Inqiure
Early Spring Usuzumi Cherry Romance Walk Entry Secretariat (within Sports Entry)
■ TEL: 0120-711-951
※ Reception hours: except Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays from 10:00 to 17:30
You can confirm the decision to stop or cancel from 5 o’clock on the morning (6 am on the second day) on the phone.
■ Dial on confirming the event day: 0180-99-3338
※ Automatic voice guidance by announcement.
Official site
http://www.city.motosu.lg.jp/
Booking site :
Sports Entry : https://www.sportsentry.ne.jp/event/t/77242
The above official website is written in Japanese.