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Exciting Family Mystery Adventure in Tokyo

This spring, Tokyo will host a captivating family-oriented event titled "Mystery Adventure Rally: Wonder Hunter," guaranteeing a thrilling experience for both children and parents. Supported by educational boards from various regions, this hands-on mystery-solving event commenced in the fall of 2022 and is organized in two seasons throughout the year—spring and autumn. Over 150,000 families participate annually, and this year, it's set to unfold across several parks in Tokyo!

What is the "Wonder Hunter" Event?

Participants embark on an exhilarating adventure in parks, facing unexpected "wonders" that have appeared out of nowhere. As they wander through different areas, they search for clues planted throughout the parks to unravel these mysteries. The event features multiple themed series—such as the "Legendary Sword Series" revolving around a sword sealing a demon king, and the "Thief vs Detective Series" chasing after stolen jewels. Each series presents unique challenges, allowing kids and parents to pick from three difficulty levels suited for a wide age range—from preschoolers to upper elementary students.

A standout aspect of this event is the integration of educational elements, including textbook contents and SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals), allowing participants to learn while they play—a great mix to enhance family bonding through shared learning experiences.

Event Schedule and Locations

The event is set to take place at several parks throughout Tokyo, with the following schedule:

• - Hikarigaoka Park

- April 25 (Sat): Legendary Sword Series
- April 26 (Sun): Cyborg Series
- April 29 (Wed): Crimson Demon Series

• - Nerima Summer Cloud Park

- May 2 (Sat): Thief vs Detective Series
- May 3 (Sun): Legendary Sword Series
- May 4 (Mon): Cyborg Series
- May 5 (Tue): Crimson Demon Series
- May 6 (Wed): Thief vs Detective Series

• - Kameido Central Park

- May 9 (Sat): Legendary Sword Series
- May 10 (Sun): Cyborg Series
- May 16 (Sat): Crimson Demon Series
- May 17 (Sun): Thief vs Detective Series

• - Oshima Komatsugawa Park

- May 23 (Sat): Legendary Sword Series
- May 24 (Sun): Cyborg Series

• - Ukita Park

- May 30 (Sat): Crimson Demon Series
- May 31 (Sun): Thief vs Detective Series

Note: Event details are subject to change. For the latest information and schedules, refer to the official event website.

Age-Appropriate Courses for Everyone

The event has been designed with different courses tailored for various age groups:

• - Easy Course (Ages: Preschool to Grade 1): Ideal for younger children, focusing on counting and identifying object names to pique their interest.
• - Normal Course (Grades: 1-3): This level combines two hints to solve puzzles, making it accessible and enjoyable for elementary students.
• - Challenge Course (Grades: 3+): For more advanced participants, this course involves combining multiple hints and encourages critical thinking and creativity.

Participants' Feedback

Those who have participated previously have provided feedback highlighting the engaging nature of the event:

• - “Before we knew it, even adults became absorbed in the challenges!”
• - “I dislike math, but I found solving puzzles involving numbers enjoyable!”
• - “We often find ourselves glued to screens at home, but this event helped us talk and connect again.”
• - “I realized that walking in the park hand-in-hand with my child is something we rarely do as they grow older.”

Event Overview

• - Locations: Various parks across Tokyo (For more details, please visit the event's official website).
• - Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Last admission at 2:30 PM)
• - Duration: Approximately 1 to 1.5 hours
• - Fee: ¥800 per child (free for guardians and accompanying adults)
• - Target Audience: Preschoolers to elementary school children (all grades)

Registration and Inquiries

If you're interested in participating in this exciting mystery-solving adventure, visit the official website for more details: Wonder Hunter Event. The event is organized by the Non-Profit Organization Tashizan, dedicated to creating meaningful educational experiences for families.

Official Website: NPO Tashizan
Official LINE: LINE Link