September 19(Fri.), 2025
Group1_Silkworm Ovary Cryopreservation Workshop (Maximum 2 Participants) – Duration: 1 Day
@ Ito Campus, Kyushu University
Fee: Free of Charge
By freezing silkworm ovaries, it is possible to preserve silkworm strains for a long period without annual breeding. In the morning, participants will perform ovary dissection and freezing, followed by ovary transplantation in the afternoon.
>The afternoon session begins at 10:00.
> Meeting Place：AG22 Laboratory for Silkworm Bioresources
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Group1_カイコ卵巣凍結保存実習（最大2名）_所要時間１日
@九州大学伊都キャンパス
無料
カイコ卵巣を凍結することで、毎年飼育することなく長期間のカイコ系統保存が可能になります。午前中に卵巣の解剖と凍結を行い、午後に卵巣移植を行います。
Group2_Tour of Silkworm Rearing Facilities and Insect Specimen Collection (Maximum 10 Participants in the Morning, 10 Participants in the Afternoon) – Duration: 1 to 1.5 Hours
@ Ito Campus, Kyushu University
Fee: Free of Charge
>The morning session begins at 10:00.
>The afternoon session begins at 13:00.
> Meeting Place：AG22 Laboratory for Silkworm Bioresources
At the Laboratory of Silkworm Genetic Resources at Kyushu University, we manage approximately 500 silkworm strains, including various mutant strains. Visitors will tour the facilities where numerous silkworms are bred.
The Entomological Laboratory at Kyushu University houses a globally valuable collection of insect-type specimens from various taxonomic groups @219 Gallery. This tour will include a visit to the insect specimen collection.
Specimens and other materials owned by the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, are on display.
There is also an exhibition showcasing the history of entomological research at the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University.
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Group2_カイコ飼育現場と昆虫標本の見学ツアー（午前10名程度、午後10名程度）_所要時間1時間から1.5時間
@九州大学伊都キャンパス
無料
九州大学のカイコ遺伝資源研究室では、さまざまな変異株を含む約500のカイコ系統を管理しています。多数のカイコを飼育している施設や桑畑の見学を行います。
また、九州大学の昆虫学研究室には、さまざまな分類群の昆虫標本が世界的に貴重なコレクションとして収蔵されています。この昆虫標本の見学ツアー@W-5 219室を行います。
>午前の部：10時より
>午後の部：13時より
>集合場所：AG22 カイコバイオリソース研究施設
Group3_Fukuoka City Tourism
Yanagawa River Cruise and Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Walking Course（minimum 20 people）
Fee: JPY 17,800 per person（Bus fare,Guide fee,Entrance fee, Parking fee included)
*Please meet the English speaking staff at the convenience store “Lawson” next to the Hakata station (Chikushi Gate) at 8:50 am.
| Time | Schedule |
|---|---|
| 8:50 | Meet at Hakata st. |
| 9:00-10:30 | Travel by chartered bus |
| 10:30-11:30 | Experience Yanagawa River Cruise (Boat Riding) (Approx. 60 mins) |
| 11:30-12:00 | The Tachibana Garden |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch at Ohana Eel cuisine |
| 13:00-14:30 | By Bus |
| 14:30-16:10 | Dazaifu Tenmangu |
| 16:10-17:00 | By Bus |
| 17:00 | Back to Hakata st. |
Yanagawa River Cruise
Yanagawa River Cruise (Canal Tour) brings to life the poetic atmosphere of the water town. The canals of Yanagawa are the result of the wisdom and efforts of the people who have lived in harmony with the water. The boatman’ s skillful handling of the pole and the lively stories and songs also add to the atmosphere. By listening to the boatman’s stories, you can learn more about Yanagawa’s history, culture, and the lives of the people.
The Tachibana Garden
The Tachibana Garden, a nationally designated scenic spot in Yanagawa, Fukuoka, is part of the former residence of the Tachibana family, lords of the Yanagawa Domain. Highlights include the Shotoen Garden, known for its elegant design, and the Tachibana Residence, showcasing Edo-period architecture. The garden offers a serene atmosphere and a glimpse into Japan’s feudal history.
https://ohana.co.jp/en/
Eel cuisine
Yanagawa’s local specialty, “steamed eel” This dish was created in the Edo period and is a favorite local delicacy. The Yanagawa style involves placing a broiled eel and a thinly-sliced egg on top of rice seasoned with plenty of sauce, and steaming it in a seiro (Japanese cooking stove). Japanese-style restaurant： Ohana Ohana is a cultural asset facility that offers cultural asset tours, a ryotei (Japanese-style restaurant)
Dazaifu Tenmangu
Dazaifu Tenmangu is a Shinto shrine in Fukuoka, Japan, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning. It’s famous for its historical importance, academic blessings, and scenic grounds.
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Group3_福岡市観光
お一人、17,800円
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