Yokota Life & Community

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Yokota FSS Life & Community supports Yokota Air Base with fitness, bowling, outdoor recreation, ITT travel, arts & crafts, community centers, outdoor recreation, the natatorium and pet care services.

2-Day Nagano Jumangoku Samurai Festival & Togakushi Shrine 🏯🍁SAT–SUN • 10–11 OCTJourney into the heart of Nagano and exp...
19/08/2026

2-Day Nagano Jumangoku Samurai Festival & Togakushi Shrine 🏯🍁
SAT–SUN • 10–11 OCT
Journey into the heart of Nagano and experience Japan’s rich samurai history, sacred traditions, legendary ninja culture, and beautiful autumn scenery!
💰 Cost per Person Ages 6+:
$350 — Single Occupancy
$300 — Twin Occupancy
$290 — Triple Occupancy
$95 — Ages 3–5 / No Bed, Bus Seat & Breakfast
🚌 Day 1
6:00 a.m. — Depart Yokota
10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. — Zenkoji Temple
• Goma Otakiage Ceremony
• Lunch on your own
1:15–3:30 p.m. — Togakushi Shrine & Ninja Museum
4:30 p.m. — Hotel check-in
5:30 p.m. — Depart hotel
6:00–7:30 p.m. — Fireworks & Japanese festival food
8:00 p.m. — Return to hotel
🏯 Day 2
6:30–10:00 a.m. — Breakfast
Free time until departure; please check out before leaving.
11:00 a.m. — Depart hotel
11:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. — Matsushiro Jumangoku Samurai Festival
2:45–3:30 p.m. — Apple Picking
8:30 p.m. — Arrive Yokota
✨ What You’ll Experience
Visit Zenkoji Temple and witness the Goma Otakiage Ceremony, a sacred Buddhist fire ritual where monks burn wooden prayer sticks while offering prayers for health, happiness, and good fortune.
Explore Togakushi Okusha Shrine, nestled deep within a majestic cedar forest, and discover the fascinating world of ninja culture at the Togakushi Ninja Museum, including the interactive Karakuri Ninja Trick Mansion.
Experience the Matsushiro Jumangoku Samurai Festival, where the spirit of the Sanada clan comes alive through samurai processions, traditional performances, and demonstrations in the historic castle town of Matsushiro.
🍎 Enjoy seasonal apple picking and the beautiful colors of autumn along the way!
💵 Tour Cost Includes
Round-trip bus transportation, one night's accommodation, one breakfast, reserved seating for the fireworks and Jumangoku Samurai Festival, Ninja Museum admission, and apple picking.
⚠️ Important: This tour involves extensive walking over uneven terrain, including uphill/downhill sections and numerous stairs. The trail to Togakushi Okusha Shrine is approximately 2.2 km (1.3 miles) one way through a scenic cedar forest. Shoes must be removed when entering the Otakiage Ceremony at Zenkoji Temple and the Karakuri Ninja Trick Mansion.
Baby cribs and bed guards are available upon request for an additional rental fee.
Please understand that the itinerary may change due to unforeseen circumstances.
🍁 Join us for an unforgettable two-day adventure through Nagano!
Stop by Yokota ITT to reserve your spot!

2-Day Nagano Jumangoku Samurai Festival & Togakushi Shrine 🏯🍁SAT–SUN • 10–11 OCTJourney into the heart of Nagano and exp...
19/08/2026

2-Day Nagano Jumangoku Samurai Festival & Togakushi Shrine 🏯🍁
SAT–SUN • 10–11 OCT
Journey into the heart of Nagano and experience Japan’s rich samurai history, sacred traditions, legendary ninja culture, and beautiful autumn scenery!
💰 Cost per Person Ages 6+:
$350 — Single Occupancy
$300 — Twin Occupancy
$290 — Triple Occupancy
$95 — Ages 3–5 / No Bed, Bus Seat & Breakfast
🚌 Day 1
6:00 a.m. — Depart Yokota
10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. — Zenkoji Temple
• Goma Otakiage Ceremony
• Lunch on your own
1:15–3:30 p.m. — Togakushi Shrine & Ninja Museum
4:30 p.m. — Hotel check-in
5:30 p.m. — Depart hotel
6:00–7:30 p.m. — Fireworks & Japanese festival food
8:00 p.m. — Return to hotel
🏯 Day 2
6:30–10:00 a.m. — Breakfast
Free time until departure; please check out before leaving.
11:00 a.m. — Depart hotel
11:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. — Matsushiro Jumangoku Samurai Festival
2:45–3:30 p.m. — Apple Picking
8:30 p.m. — Arrive Yokota
✨ What You’ll Experience
Visit Zenkoji Temple and witness the Goma Otakiage Ceremony, a sacred Buddhist fire ritual where monks burn wooden prayer sticks while offering prayers for health, happiness, and good fortune.
Explore Togakushi Okusha Shrine, nestled deep within a majestic cedar forest, and discover the fascinating world of ninja culture at the Togakushi Ninja Museum, including the interactive Karakuri Ninja Trick Mansion.
Experience the Matsushiro Jumangoku Samurai Festival, where the spirit of the Sanada clan comes alive through samurai processions, traditional performances, and demonstrations in the historic castle town of Matsushiro.
🍎 Enjoy seasonal apple picking and the beautiful colors of autumn along the way!
💵 Tour Cost Includes
Round-trip bus transportation, one night's accommodation, one breakfast, reserved seating for the fireworks and Jumangoku Samurai Festival, Ninja Museum admission, and apple picking.
⚠️ Important: This tour involves extensive walking over uneven terrain, including uphill/downhill sections and numerous stairs. The trail to Togakushi Okusha Shrine is approximately 2.2 km (1.3 miles) one way through a scenic cedar forest. Shoes must be removed when entering the Otakiage Ceremony at Zenkoji Temple and the Karakuri Ninja Trick Mansion.
Baby cribs and bed guards are available upon request for an additional rental fee.
Please understand that the itinerary may change due to unforeseen circumstances.
🍁 Join us for an unforgettable two-day adventure through Nagano!
Stop by Yokota ITT to reserve your spot!

Celebrate Christmas in Thailand!🎄🎅Stop by the ITT office and talk to the Night Flight Travel Agency staff and reserve yo...
14/08/2026

Celebrate Christmas in Thailand!🎄🎅Stop by the ITT office and talk to the Night Flight Travel Agency staff and reserve your spot!

Escape the winter chill and experience the best of Thailand this holiday season!🐘🐅
Discover the best of Thailand, from Bangkok’s vibrant energy and iconic temples to the beautiful beaches of Pattaya and a relaxing day on Lan Island🏝️
Optional tours are available for those looking to discover even more of Thailand!✨
Make this Christmas truly unforgettable with tropical sunshine, festive moments, and memories to cherish for a lifetime💃🥳

Or call 225-6999 or 080-3364-4891

Here are a few of the trips we are offering at Outdoor Recreation for the month of August-September:Please see the itine...
12/08/2026

Here are a few of the trips we are offering at Outdoor Recreation for the month of August-September:
Please see the itineraries below and if you have any questions please feel free to stop by ODR or call us at 225-4552!

🏔️✨ Are you ready for an adventure? ✨🏔️Our exciting 2-Day Nagano Tour is packed with history, culture, beautiful scenery...
11/08/2026

🏔️✨ Are you ready for an adventure? ✨🏔️

Our exciting 2-Day Nagano Tour is packed with history, culture, beautiful scenery, and plenty of fun! 🥷🍎🎆

📅 Sign-up starts tomorrow — Thursday, August 13!

Don’t miss out on this exciting 2-day getaway! Stop by Yokota ITT and reserve your spot!

✨ Come explore Nagano with us! ✨

We hope to see you there! 🚌

♨️ HAKONE YUNESSUN HOT SPRING RESORT & HAKONE DAIMONJI-YAKI 🎆SUN • 16 AUGEscape to the mountains of Hakone for a relaxin...
08/08/2026

♨️ HAKONE YUNESSUN HOT SPRING RESORT & HAKONE DAIMONJI-YAKI 🎆
SUN • 16 AUG

Escape to the mountains of Hakone for a relaxing day at Hakone Yunessun, followed by the spectacular Daimonji-yaki fire festival! 🔥

✔️Help us make this tour happen! We need more people to sign up!

💰 COST BY AGE GROUP
• $70 — 13 & Up
• $55 — Ages 7–12
• $45 — Ages 3–6
• $30 — Age 2 & Under (if a seat is needed)

🚌 ITINERARY
• Depart — 8:30 a.m.
• Hakone Yunessun — 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
• 🍽️ Lunch Buffet — 11:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• 🔥 Daimonji-yaki — 7:30–8:30 p.m.
• Return — 11:00 p.m.

♨️ HAKONE YUNESSUN
Enjoy a unique hot spring experience surrounded by Hakone’s beautiful mountain scenery! The swimsuit area features a variety of indoor and outdoor baths, including fun themed baths such as wine, coffee, and green tea. Swimsuits are required, making this a great experience for families and groups.

🍽️ A lunch buffet featuring Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes is also included!

🔥 HAKONE DAIMONJI-YAKI
Experience one of Hakone’s most spectacular summer traditions! Held annually on August 16 during the Obon season, hundreds of bamboo torches are used to create a giant “Dai” character on Mt. Myojin. The illuminated mountain creates a dramatic nighttime spectacle, often accompanied by fireworks. 🎆

TOUR COST INCLUDES:
✔️ Round-trip bus transportation
✔️ Hakone Yunessun pool area admission
✔️ Lunch buffet

⚠️ Tattoo Policy: Guests with tattoos must fully cover them with a rash guard or tattoo cover seals to use the swimsuit pool area. The traditional hot spring bath area requires an additional fee, is not included in the tour, and does not permit tattoos.

🌙 Relax, soak, enjoy a delicious buffet, and finish the evening with a spectacular Hakone summer tradition!

Have you been waiting for September tours?  September tour sign-up begins tomorrow, 8 August! ** We will open the door c...
07/08/2026

Have you been waiting for September tours? September tour sign-up begins tomorrow, 8 August!
** We will open the door closest to the Arts & Crafts Building first.
** Please be aware that only a limited number of Sumo Tournament tickets are available for the September tournament.

⛩YOKOTA ITT September Tour⛩Do you have any plans for September outings?Sign up starts at 10 a.m. on Saturday, 8 August.
04/08/2026

⛩YOKOTA ITT September Tour⛩
Do you have any plans for September outings?
Sign up starts at 10 a.m. on Saturday, 8 August.

🌞 Looking for something fun this weekend? 🌞Join Yokota ITT for one of these amazing day trips on August 8–9! Whether you...
03/08/2026

🌞 Looking for something fun this weekend? 🌞
Join Yokota ITT for one of these amazing day trips on August 8–9! Whether you're looking for delicious fruit, breathtaking scenery, unique engineering, or unforgettable wildlife, we've got a tour for you!
For more details-please see our August brochure at: https://yokota374fss.com/itt/
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🍑 SAT • 8 AUG – Peach Picking & Monkey Park (Nagano)
Spend the day in beautiful Nagano! Enjoy a scenic walk through the forest to Jigokudani Monkey Park, home to Japan's famous wild snow monkeys, then cool off with 30 minutes of all-you-can-eat chilled peaches. Guests ages 3 and older also receive 2 souvenir peaches to take home!
🚌 Includes transportation, Monkey Park admission, and peach picking.
🥾 Please be prepared for approximately 2 miles (round trip) of walking on a forest trail. Monkeys are wild animals and sightings cannot be guaranteed.
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🙏 SAT • 8 AUG – Underground Discharge Channel & Ushiku Great Buddha
Experience two incredible sights in one day! Visit the towering Ushiku Great Buddha, one of the tallest statues in the world, enjoy free time for lunch and shopping at Ami Premium Outlets, then descend into Japan's awe-inspiring Underground Discharge Channel, an enormous flood control facility often called the "Underground Temple."
🚌 Includes transportation and admission.
⚠️ Guests must be 6 years or older and able to climb 120 steps independently.
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⛩️ SUN • 9 AUG – Iyashinosato Ancient Village & Mt. Fuji 5th Station
Step back in time at the charming Iyashinosato Ancient Village, where traditional thatched-roof homes showcase old Japan against the stunning backdrop of Mt. Fuji. After lunch, travel to the Mt. Fuji 5th Station for spectacular mountain views and fresh alpine air.
🚌 Includes transportation and village admission.
🥾 Moderate walking is required.
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🎟️ Reserve your seats at the Yokota ITT Office!
Don't miss your chance to make unforgettable summer memories with family and friends!

🍁 Check out our September Trips & Tours! 🍁Where will your next adventure take you? Take a look at our September lineup a...
27/07/2026

🍁 Check out our September Trips & Tours! 🍁

Where will your next adventure take you? Take a look at our September lineup and see if something catches your eye!

📅 Sign-ups begin August 8.
We look forward to seeing you—stop by and reserve your spot before the tours fill up!

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Yokota Air Base
Fussa, Tokyo
197-0001

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