It was a cold, foggy afternoon when MAJET ventured to the heights of Ebino for a Valentine’s Day skating session. Engulfed in fog, you couldn’t even see the people skating on the other side of the rink!
A Misty Valentine’s Day
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Volunteering Opportunity: Kisakihama Cleanup
Have an itch to volunteer, but need a break from the English thing? Would you rather save baby turtles than bad tenses?
Never fear! Jacki and MAJET are planning a cleanup at Kisaki Beach on March 26, and we need your help! Continue reading
Miyazaki’s mountains are truly marvelous
Miyazaki’s only autumn colors belong to a variety of subtropical flowers which somehow manage to bloom, and to the trees and foliage which only become slightly less green even in the cold winter months. However, if you were to venture up into the mountains in the west of the prefecture, you would find vibrant patches of vermillion interspersed with swathes of gold gilding the mountainside—along with the usual vast expanse of deep forest greens. Continue reading
Gokase Mountain Retreat
Autumn is upon us, and what better way to enjoy the season than by spending time in nature? While fall colors can be hard to find in Miyazaki, there are some truly gorgeous gems if you know where to look. Sometimes a bit of exploring is all you need to discover someplace magical.
Lucky for you, MAJET has already done the scouting, and we’ve planned an amazing brand new event! See some of Miyazaki’s beautiful autumn leaves from a kayak and then visit a secluded mountain village for an ancient festival. Nature and culture—how can you go wrong?
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Farewell to Summer Beach Bash
Hey, hey! School is back in session and the heat has begun to tone down. That means it’s time for the Annual MAJET Aoshima Beach Barbecue and Campout!
Join MAJET at Aoshima Beach on Saturday, September 26 as we gather for one last bit of summer fun! The party will begin at 3:00pm, and we’ll get the barbecue going around 6:00pm. In the morning, we can take a walk over to Aoshima Shrine. Continue reading
“A year is more than the number of days within.” – The 2015 Farewell Party
All too quickly, summer has come and passed. The end of the rainy season brought not only Miyazaki’s abysmal summer heat, but a new wave of farewells as well. Saying goodbye is never easy. Everything seems to happen in a rush, all blurred together. Continue reading
Join us for the 2015 MAJET Welcome Party!
Welcome Miyazakians, new and old!
We’ve said farewell to our some of our old friends, so it’s time to meet some new ones! Join us for one of the biggest events of the year—the Welcome Party! Continue reading
And the Logo Contest Winner is…
The time has come. In just a few moments, we’ll reveal the winning design of the MAJET Logo Contest!
First, we’d like to give a special thanks to the artists. Without their hard work and creativity, this contest would not have been possible. Please give a round of virtual applause to: Continue reading
Beach sports in the grey: our weekend in Sumie!
While only 1mm of rain was forecasted, a full day of drizzle didn’t stop MAJET and OitaJET from coming together at Sumie beach last weekend to have a blast! Continue reading
Introducing: the 2015-2016 MAJET Team!
MAJET as an organization strives to plan events and develop resources that will provide members of our community with great experiences while they live in, work in, or visit Miyazaki.
But just who is in charge of all these events and developments? Well, that would be the MAJET Team! Continue reading
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