Unryu Valley Icefall Tour│2023 Season Snow Trekking Experience Recommended Plan Feature
このページでは、Tochigi県日光市を代表するSuperb view of winterスポット・ Unryu Valley Icefall Tour A big feature!
It will be held in the 2023 winter season Recommended experience tour for snow trekking (icefall trekking) Thoroughly introduce.
How to access Unryu Valley, when you can see the icefall, course/route, suitable equipment/clothes, user reviews/reputation, etc. Check together useful information for beginners Let's do it.
table of contents
- 1 What is Unryu Valley?
- 2 Access to Unryu Valley
- 3 Unryu Valley icefall
- 4 When to see the Unryu Valley icefall
- 5 Unryu Valley Course Route
- 6 Unryu Valley icefall trekking experience tour
- 7 Nikko Unryu Valley Ice Waterfall Trekking Experience Video
- 8 Unryu Valley Icefall Snow Trekking Tour Recommended Plan
- 9 Editorial department recommended feature articles
What is Unryu Valley?
What is Unryu Valley? 、Tochigi県日光市にそびえる女峰山（にょほうさん）の中腹にある渓谷の名称is.
世界遺産であり日光およびKanto地方を代表する観光スポットの一つ日光東照宮の北西に位置し、 The headwaters of the Inari River that flows through Mt. It hits.
Unryubaku, a waterfall in the depths of the Unryu Valley, is cold in the winter. Famous spot for “Hyobaku”, a natural phenomenon where waterfalls freeze として有名is.
dynamic A mystical scene where icicles (icicles) overlap in layers and reflect the sun's light to shine is called the "Ice Temple".
In the winter season, aim for the ice waterfall " snow trekking ” and climbing the icefall “ Ice climbing ” tour is held and is gaining popularity.
Access to Unryu Valley
If you are aiming for Unryu Valley, this is the nearest station. From Nikko Station Unryu Valley trailhead parking lot Aim for
Via prefectural road 169 and prefectural road 247, The distance is approximately 6 km, and the time required by car is approximately 15 minutes. is.
「snow trekking（氷瀑trekking）」や「Ice climbing」のツアー参加者は、 Pick-up from Nikko Station and accommodation hotel may be possible I have.
Unryu Valley icefall
Hyobaku (pronunciation: Hyobaku) is when the temperature drops below freezing. A natural phenomenon in winter when waterfalls freeze and become icicles の一つis.
huge waterfall freezes Overwhelming impact with dynamic sense of size and molding beauty exudes
Also, the mysterious glow created by reflecting the light of the sun is " Superb view of winter "or" Ice art ", " Ice jewelery ” and so on.
Tochigi県日光市に聳える女峰山の中腹に位置する 「雲竜渓谷（うんりゅうけいこく）」は、Kanto地方を代表する氷瀑の名所として有名なスポット is.
It is said to grow to a height of about 120m and a width of about 100m. Spectacular view of gigantic blocks of ice A word that is truly a masterpiece.
On a sunny day, you can see a beautiful sight that glitters and shines, and its mysterious appearance is " Ice art created by nature Is called.
When to see the Unryu Valley icefall
Icefall has the lowest temperature of the year A natural phenomenon that can only be seen during the limited winter season .
The time when you can see the icefall of Unryu Valley changes every year. Approximately 3 weeks from mid-January to mid-February It is said that.
Unryu Valley Snow trekking tour to see icefalls (icefall trekking) will be held for a period of only about 3 weeks.
豊かな自然を有するTochigi県・日光においても A very premium and special experience unique to winter is.
Unryu Valley Course Route
From the gate that becomes the entrance to the mountain trail The distance to Unryu Valley is about 5km one way, and the elevation difference is about 600m. is.
To see the icefall of Unryu Valley, first aim for Domoniwa. Two courses: "Forest Road Course" and "Riverside Course" is divided into
trekking For beginners, it is difficult to get lost on the "Forest Road Course" is recommended to choose.
on the other hand, The "Riverside Course" offers a spectacular view of Mt. Nyoho and the distance is short. There is an advantage.
No matter which course you choose, if you are a beginner, It is strongly recommended to participate in the experience tour plan accompanied by a guide instructor To do.
Unryu Valley icefall trekking experience tour
Icefall trekking is climbing a snowy mountain with your own feet. Snowshoe/snow trekking experience tour aiming for the icefall point That is.
As mentioned above, Nikko's Unryu Valley is one of the most popular icefall trekking spots in Japan. known as
Rigorous equipment such as crampons, poles, helmets and snowshoes Wear the perfect equipment that can withstand snow mountain climbing , Aim for the icefall point that appears in the deep winter mountains.
Not only can you see dynamic icefalls right in front of your eyes, but you can also familiarize yourself with the characteristics of the local mountains. With a guide instructor accompanying you, you can safely and securely enjoy courses that are difficult for the general public to set foot on. is.
At first glance, this is an outdoor activity that gives the impression of being hard, but anyone in good health can easily participate. A wide range of people of all ages can enjoy Experience tours are held.
Things you can rent during Unryu Valley Icefall Trekking
- Crampons
- stock
- Helmet
- snowshoe
- A set of dedicated equipment for snow mountain climbing
Clothing suitable for Unryu Valley icefall trekking
- Ski wear/Snowboard wear
- glove
- knit cap
- sunglasses (goggles)
- snow boots
- Clothes suitable for playing in the snow
The basics of clothing for enjoying snowy mountain climbing are: Thorough protection against the cold and layers that are easy to put on and take off (layered clothing) is.
A highly waterproof and windproof outer layer, a heat-retaining middle layer, and a quick-drying, moisture-absorbing inner layer. Please enjoy layering well.
In addition, necessary tools, belongings, etc. For more information, make a reservationDetails of the service content of the experience plan Please check and prepare your own.
Nikko Unryu Valley Ice Waterfall Trekking Experience Video
Taken using the action camera "GoPro" Nikko Unryu Valley Ice Waterfall Tour Experience Video Please refer to the. This video, taken from the perspective of the tour participants, dynamically conveys the realism and exhilaration of "snow mountain trekking" and the power of the icefall.
Unryu Valley Icefall Snow Trekking Tour Recommended Plan
Finally, we are currently accepting internet advance reservations at Activity Japan " Unryu Valley Icefall Snow Trekking Tour Recommended Plan I will introduce.
Please use the tour content and experience fee (price), as well as the reputation based on reviews and word-of-mouth experiences, to help you compare and consider the selection of the Unryu Valley Icefall tour plan.
- 4.9
- (10 reviews / experiences)
Adventure trekking in the world of snow and ice in the Nikko Omotesando Mountains, the foot of Mt. Memine, and the valley along the Inari River! Wear crampons and fully equipped with winter mountains, aiming for the Unryu Valley and walking with a guide. (Suitable for healthy legs for about 6 hours round trip) At the end of the trip, there is an icefall with a head of 120m and ice pillars and ice walls with a width of 100m that freeze in the freezing cold! This should be seen! !! winter days
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- (4 reviews / experiences)
We will guide you through the icefalls and ice temples of the unexplored region of Nikko, "Unryu Valley". The Unryu Valley has short daylight hours, and the beauty of the ice created by the valley, such as ice walls with a width of 100 m or more and icicles with a height of 20 m or more, is very dynamic and there is no doubt that everyone will be overwhelmed! !!
Unryu Valley at the foot of Mt. Memine, Nikko Omote Mountain Range. A limited-time adventure icefall tour to trek through the world of snow and ice! Even in the first snowy mountains, it is safe and secure with the support of veteran guides. Wear a crampon helmet and aim for an icefall with complete winter equipment. A breathtaking view of the ice, such as huge icicles and icefalls over 100m wide
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