Free GPS Rental for Geocachers in Shikinejima Island, Tokyo, Japan

[miyoshi1970]

If you plan to do geocaching in Japan, but without GPS.

Don't give up!

 

There is Shikinejima Island, a treasure island for geocachers, which is a part of Tokyo, Japan.

The island officially admits Geocaching as one of tourism activities.

You can borrow GPS (Garmin Venture HCX) for free if you go for Geocaching.

For details, please click for the information site.

 

http://geoland.web.fc2.com/index.html

[cappazushi]

This place sounds and looks amazing. I will definitely try to make my way there someday, if I have time before I leave Japan.

[hydenobuyuki]

Sounds interesting. Might check it out in the late summer.

 

Are all the ferries in all from Tokyo?

 

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nobu in Osaka.

[+somloci]

Noooooooooo way!

Thank you for the info, it's good to know some acknowledge gc as a form of tourism.