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Upcoming Events

Stay tuned for our Hanami Party towards the end of March, beginning of April.  Info will be sent to members.

Recently

Former JETs in Eastern Japan provided information on JETAA and life after JET for JETs completing their contracts at the CLAIR-sponsored JET Returnees Conference.

2010-2011 Event Medley

The following medley of general events will be held between April 2010 and March 2011. Exact dates as well as information on other events, including our informal networking gatherings, visiting local festivals and joint events with other groups such as chambers of commerce, will be sent via e-mail to registered members and posted on the website on a case by case basis.

  • Cherry Blossom Viewing Party
  • Cruise in Tokyo Bay
  • Nagai Club Mixer with Government Officials
  • Summer Barbecue in Hayama
  • Hanabi Miyoo Party
  • Professional Development Workshops for Incoming JETs
  • Bonenkai
  • Shinenkai
  • JETAA and Career Information for JET Returnees Conference
  • Other Informal Events and Gatherings

Under Consideration

  • JETAA Job Fair

“YOZAKURA” EVENING CHERRY BLOSSOM VIEWING NEAR TOKYO TOWER (3/29)

DATE: Monday, March 29, 6:00 to 9:30 p.m.

VENUE: Shiba Park

MAP: <http://www.tokyoguide.net/spot/51/map/> or <http://www.tokyo-park.or.jp/english/park/detail_03.html#shiba>

EVENT OVERVIEW:

JETAA (with the ACCJ Young Professional’ s Group) will be sponsoring its yearly cherry blossom viewing get together. JETAA members of all ages are invited to bring their favorite food, beverages, friends and family to enjoy the beauty of Shiba Park, one of the most beloved locations for viewing cherry blossoms with a fantastic view of Tokyo Tower.

Directions:

Just ride the Oedo subway line to Akabanebashi Station, Akabanebashi

crossing exit, walk parallel to the expressway toward Tokyo Bay about

200 meters and cross the street to the park. Look for the JETAA / ACCJ tarpaulin at the top of the stone staircase directly opposite the Shiba Koen Sports Complex (Shiba Koen Kyogijo) on the south side of the park. The staircase is less than a minute walk after passing the Prince Park Tower Tokyo driveway entrance. The JETAA / ACCJ tarpaulin will be located at the top of the stone stairwell.

Come early to claim your spot for an evening of springtime fun and frolic!

If you have any problems finding us, please call John Ghanotakis.