Exterior of a building surrounded by nature
Autumn nature observation in Futsuno, Tanabe City: discover local plants and wildlife with the Nanki Biological Society
The Yoshino-Kumano National Park Partnership event “Observe Autumn Plants and Animals” will be held on Sunday, October 25, 2026, in Futsuno, Tanabe City. Co-hosted by the Nanki Biological Society, the event invites participants to observe autumn wildlife and plants. Please bring writing materials and equipment for collecting plants and insects.
- Venue
- Futsuno, Tanabe City
- Admission & participation
- There is no fee to participate in the event.
HIGHLIGHTS
Event highlights
Get ready for a day among the autumn scenery
The event runs from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please bring writing materials, equipment for collecting plants and insects, a water bottle, and a packed lunch. Participants will need writing materials for observation, as well as collecting equipment.
Wear long sleeves and long trousers, along with gloves and a hat. Dress as outlined in the event information for outdoor observation. Elementary school students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. If you are attending with children, check that you have all the necessary equipment for them before setting out.
The event spans lunchtime, so bring a water bottle and a packed lunch. The event will be canceled in case of rain, and notice of whether it will go ahead may not be sent until the day itself. If the weather looks uncertain, be prepared to check for an update on the day.
Contact the organizers by the day before and check the meeting point
The event is in Futsuno, Tanabe City, and the meeting point is the grounds of the former Futsuno Elementary School. If you are unsure how to get there, the event information says to meet at the Nature Park Center at 9:30 a.m. and travel to the venue from there. Check which meeting option to use before attending.
Anyone wishing to participate should provide their address, name, age, and telephone number by the day before the event. You can register by postcard, telephone, fax, or email. For telephone or fax, contact the Furusato Nature Park Center at 0739-25-7252; the email address is [email protected]. Have the required information ready and contact the organizers by the deadline.
Participation is free. The basic event information states that parking is available, but does not give its location or terms of use. You can also check the official event information for the venue address and directions.
EVENT INFORMATION
Dates & participation
Official title吉野熊野国立公園パートナーシップイベント「秋の動・植物を観察しよう」(南紀生物同好会と共催)
| Dates | 2026-10-25 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Futsuno, Tanabe City |
| Fees and participation | Free |
| Address | |
| Hours | 10:00~16:00 |
Fees & admission details
Participation fee
- Participation
- Free
This information is from when the event took place. Check the official website for future editions.
ACCESS
How to get there
Step-by-step guide
What to check before attending
- 01
Register by the day before
Provide your address, name, age, and telephone number by postcard, telephone, fax, or email.
- 02
Prepare your equipment and clothing
Bring writing materials, equipment for collecting plants and insects, a water bottle, and a packed lunch. Wear long sleeves and long trousers, and bring gloves and a hat.
- 03
Check the meeting point and weather
Meet at the grounds of the former Futsuno Elementary School. If you are unsure where to go, meet at the Nature Park Center at 9:30 a.m. The event will be canceled in case of rain, and notice may not be sent until the day itself.
Detailed access info
For the venue’s exact address and directions, please check the official event information.
Futsuno, Tanabe City
Google Maps search result for the venue name. Please also check official sources for the address, specific hall/room, and entrance location.