| HG PG MHG MPG |
| Site Name |
Katsuura Flight Park Area map |
| Location |
Barao Kogen/Nakatsu Mine, Katsuura-cho, Katsuura-gun, Tokushima Prefecture |
| Type |
Hang Glider, Paraglider, Motor Hang Glider, Motor Paraglider |
| Direction |
30 minutes from Tokushima Station.
5 minutes' walk from Nakatsunonakabus stop of Katsuura Route of Tokushima Bus. |
| Pickup |
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| Flying Season |
Year-round |
| Contact |
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| Membership |
| Yes |
| Entry Fee |
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| Membship Fee |
JY5000 |
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| Visiting Pilot |
| Yes |
| Visitor Rating |
JHF-P (JHF-NP accompanied by JHF-P) |
| Visitor Fee |
JY500/day |
|
| Takeoff(TO) |
| Name |
Katsuura Flight Park TO No.2i |
| Terrain |
SW～SW 400㎡ |
| Height |
700ｍ |
| LD-TO Access |
25 minutes by car |
|
| Landing(LD) |
| Name |
Hoshitani Undo Koen Park |
| Size |
4000㎡ |
| Vertical Distance from TO |
3km |
| Google Map |
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| Recommended Approach |
Easterly sea wind coming in often requires you to get out to East (lower reaches of the river) ahead of time. |
| Terrain |
Big playground, otherwise wide open dry riverbed. |
| Site Comment |
Please pay a apology visit to the land owner when you get forced to make outside landing. |
|
| Others |
Big TO and big LD taking advantage of good thermal lift. |
| Last updated |
2023/5/29 |
| HG PG MHG MPG |
| Club Name |
Tokushima Sky Sports Club |
| Name |
Kashimoto Kazuhisa |
| Contact |
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| Activity Area |
Katsuura Flight Park, Hikita Area |
| Type |
Hang Glider Paraglider Motor Hang Glider Motor Paraglider |
| Membership Rules |
Yes |
| Others |
While enjoying free flight together, we host open and club competitions, eves having barbecue and flight tours. We also hold safety events including life-saving emergency first aid training. Join us in enjoying high up in the sky! |
| Last updated |
2022/7/30 |
| PG |
| Site Name |
Okamotoyama Flight Area Area map |
| Location |
Mitsutsu, Kohno, Kaiyocho, Kaifu-gun, Tokushima Prefecture |
| Type |
Paraglider |
| Direction |
14 minutes from Awa-Kainan Station of Mugi Line |
| Pickup |
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| Flying Season |
Year-round |
| Contact |
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| Membership |
| No |
| Entry Fee |
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| Membship Fee |
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| Visiting Pilot |
| Yes |
| Visitor Rating |
JHF-P or IPPI SafePro Para Stage 4 (JHF-B or IPPI SafePro Para 2 or greater accmpanied by instructor) |
| Visitor Fee |
JY500 |
|
| Takeoff(TO) |
| Name |
Okamotoyama TO |
| Terrain |
N E S |
| Height |
240ｍ |
| LD-TO Access |
About 10 minutes by car |
|
| Landing(LD) |
| Name |
LD |
| Size |
6200㎡ |
| Vertical Distance from TO |
0.53km |
| Recommended Approach |
Aircraft type landing approach
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| Terrain |
Riverbed |
| Site Comment |
Penalty JY2,000 will be charged to landing on Japanese cedar trees. |
|
| Others |
High probability of flyable days due to same constant wind year-round. Wind shear and thermals even though the airspace is at lower level. |
| Last updated |
2022/11/7 |
| MPG MHG |
| Site Name |
Yoshinogawa Flight Area Area map |
| Description |
You would enjoy flight along extensive river basin of Yoshinogawa river running from east end to west end of Tokushima Prefecture. |
| Location |
Yoshinogawa river bed, Takase, Kamisakacho, Itano-gun, Tokushima Prefecture |
| Access |
| By Car |
30 minutes ride going up along Yoshinogawa river toward west from Tokushima city.
20 minutes west from Aizumi IC of Tokushima Expressway. |
| By Train |
JR Ishii Station |
|
| Flying Season |
Year round |
| School |
Yes |
| Name of School |
Sky Freak Paramotor School |
| Bilingual Staff |
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| Contact |
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| Visitor Rating |
JHF MPG or greater, JPMA Class 1 or greater |
| Member's Fee |
JY5,000/year |
| Visitor Fee |
JY1,000/day |
| Takeoff (TO) |
| Name |
Kamisaka Takase |
| Direction |
Any direction, N - E - S - W |
| Terrain |
Flat |
| Rating |
1 |
| Size |
50 m×100 |
| TO ASL |
6m |
| GPS Coordinates |
N34°06'12.6" E134°25'33.6" |
| Site Comment |
No smoking due to gasoline storage (smoking in car is permitted) |
|
| Condition of Flight |
| Soaring Ration |
Thermal lifts |
| Rating |
1 |
| Altitude TO∼LD |
TO and LD are located at the same place. |
| Distance TO∼LD |
TO and LD are located at the same place. |
| Site Comment |
・Keep flying altitude lower than 1500m becasue Airplanes fly along. Yoshinagawa river heading for Kansai Airpot..
・Mounting life vest is must.
・Check out airfield of radio controlled plane nearby. |
|
| Landing (LD) |
| Size |
50 m×100 m |
| Terrain |
Flat |
| Rating |
1 |
| LD ASL |
6m |
| GPS Coordinates |
N34°06'12.6" E134°25'33.6" |
| Site Comment |
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|
| Access LD∼TO |
TO and LD are located at the same place. |
| Cross Country Flight |
JHF PW with XC
JPMA Class 2 or breater
Flight plan of cross country must be submitted. |
| Place of Interest |
・Eda-no-yakata (experience facility of producing Wasanbon, refined sugar)
・Gosho Hot Spring, Taira Udon |
| Others |
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| Last updated |
2022/11/7 |
| HG PG |
| Site Name |
Sansan Area Area map |
| Description |
Name of Sansan comes from old twon names of Mi (san) kamo, Mi (san) nomachi, Mi (san) yoshi. From compoetition class pilots to beginner pilots can enjoy flight here. Themal lift points are many and easy to locate and area is known for cross country flight. Big TO, long stretched bank slope, and landding is easy at river bed. |
| Location |
Buburu Park, Higashi Miyosho-cho, Tokushime Pref (LD) Area map |
| Access |
| By Car |
5 minutes from JR Kamo Station |
| By Train |
JR Kamo Station |
|
| Flying Season |
Year round |
| School |
Yes |
| Name of School |
TMK Parglider School |
| Bilingual Staff |
|
| Contact |
| Name |
Kanatani Susumu of NIshiawa Soratobi-no-kai |
| Address |
25-2 Deguchi, Nishisho, Higashimiyoshi-cho, Miyoshi-gun Tokushima Pref. |
| TEL |
0883-82-5909 |
| FAX |
0883-82-5909 |
| Email |
eagle402hikoutai@ybb.ne.jp |
| URL |
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| Check-in desk |
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| Visitor Rating |
JHF P or greater |
| Member's Fee |
JY5,000/year |
| Visitor Fee |
JY1,000/day |
| Takeoff (TO) |
| Name |
1.Mizunomaru TO
2.Kanamaru TO
3.Takayama TO |
| Direction |
1.Any direction except S
2.W - NW
3.SE - S |
| Terrain |
Slope |
| Rating |
1.Fro expert
2.For beginners
3.For beginners |
| Size |
1.約300m2
2.約200m2
3.About 400m2 |
| TO ASL |
1.1050m
2.440m
3.480m |
| GPS Coordinates |
1.N34°03'34.23" E133°55'46.39"
2.N34°01'42.15" E133°56'56.63"
3.N33°59'30.47" E133°57'51.00" |
| Site Comment |
1.Flat but gradually gets steep.
2.Canopy can be layed out on the slope and comes overhead right away.
3.Gentle slope and do not jump on the harnes. |
|
| Condition of Flight |
| Soaring Ration |
1.Thermal lifting, sledge ride
2.Thermal lifting, ridge lifting, sledge ride
3.Thermal lifting, ridge lifting, sledge ride |
| Rating |
1.Long distance, paying attention to the course and power lines.
2.Head for LD as soon as flying altitude gets lower.
3.Be aware of blowing down wind from north. |
| Altitude TO∼LD |
1.1000m
2.380m
3.420m |
| Distance TO∼LD |
1.6km aprox.
2.1.5km aprox.
3.0.8km aprox. |
| Site Comment |
1.Many thermal points and known for good area of cross country flight.
2.Ridge lift soaring for beginners too.
3.No power lines, not city area, no pressure. |
|
| Landing (LD) |
| Size |
4000m2 approx. Rurubu Playfield Park
|
| Terrain |
Flat |
| Rating |
1 |
| LD ASL |
60m |
| GPS Coordinates |
N34°02'40.1" E133°56'26.1" |
| Site Comment |
Big river bed but valley wind forces you make short landing. |
|
| Access LD∼TO |
1.40 minutes by car
2.15 minutes by car
3.40 minutes by car |
| Cross Country Flight |
JHF P with XC |
| Place of Interest |
・Kamo-no-ohsugi, camphor tree, natural monument of Japan
・Yoshinogawa Highway Oasis (hot spa, restaurants, souvenirs)
・Minodanofuchi Camping village (camping, bungalows) |
| Others |
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| Last updated |
2022/11/10 |
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