What is shower climbing? Introducing the difference from canyoning and recommended experience tours!
On this page, we will introduce a very popular outdoor activity where you can fully enjoy the summer river " shower climbing ” is a special feature! Starting with explanations of the attractions and features of activities such as "differences from canyoning", Thorough introduction of recommended experience tours nationwide To do. Places where shower climbing can be done, price (price), belongings / clothes, how old children can participate, etc. Useful information for web reservations Let's check it out together.
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What is shower climbing?
Shower climbing (shower climbing) means that rivers and waterfalls flow Outdoor activities that use the valley as a playfield is a kind of
While enjoying various attractions that make use of untouched nature The starting point is the downstream area and the goal point is the upstream area. .
Slide down the rock surface natural waterslide ” and jumping into the water from the rock face ” Waterfall dive ", using a rope " zip line There are a wide variety of attractions on the course.
Despite wearing equipment to ensure safety, because of its characteristics of enjoying nature with only one body Same as canyoning "ultimate river play" Also called
Difference from canyoning
" What is the difference between shower climbing and canyoning? I think there are many people who have doubts.
Ultimately, Shower climbing is "Sawanobori", Canyoning is "Sawadari" The difference is that the main purpose is to
Both have similar characteristics, so in the activity industry Generally treated in the same way as "canyoning/shower climbing" is.
Also, canyoning and shower climbing Some shops hold experience tours that combine both elements I have.
Where you can do shower climbing
" Where can I experience shower climbing? "Isn't there a lot of people looking for a place where the tour is held?"
Shower climbing from Hokkaido in the north to Okinawa in the south All over Japan are dotted with famous spots. doing.
Below, based on the reservation data of Activity Japan " Shower Climbing Experience Tour Popular Area/Area Ranking ” will be introduced.
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The first place
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Tokyo |
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2nd place
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Nagano |
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3rd place
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Shiga |
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4th place
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Okinawa |
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5th place
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Tochigi |
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6th place
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Tottori |
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7th place
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Gifu |
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8th place
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Yamanashi |
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9th place
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Tokushima |
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10th place
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Gunma |
Below, from the prefectures ranked in TOP 10 Shower climbing spot recommended by Activity Japan editorial department I will introduce you.
Shower Climbing in Okutama, Tokyo
Outdoor spot " Okutama ” is a very popular spot for shower climbing that represents Japan.
In the season from spring to early autumn, Mitake Gorge in the upper reaches of the Tama River A shower climbing experience tour is held with a play field.
"Rafting", "SUP/SUP", or "Canoe/Kayak" Great value set plan that you can enjoy together with other river activities is recommended.
Recommended experience tour
[Adventure in Tama River, Tokyo! 】Exhilarating shower climbing tour with photo data ☆
- 4.8
- (31 reviews and experiences)
～What is Shower Climbing?～ Shower climbing is called "Sawanobori", and it is a river sport that challenges beautiful and varied streams created by nature on foot. Sliders, natural pools! While swimming, diving and jumping there, we aim for the headwaters.
Shiga shower climbing
With Lake Biwa, the most popular outdoor spot in the Kansai region, Shiga ” is holding a shower climbing experience tour.
Among the many spots, it is located on the Kamo River, which originates from Mt. Bunagatake. Yatsubuchi Falls, one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls is a popular shower climbing experience tour.
If you are looking for summer activities other than swimming in Lake Biwa and marine activities in Shiga, Exhilarating shower climbing Please enjoy!
Recommended experience tour
- 4.8
- (7 reviews and testimonials)
★Fall Climbing, Water Slider, Fall Dive, Swimming, Ultraman Slider and Water Shower while feeling negative ions and natural showers all over your body! It is a different dimension experience tour held in the valley of "Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls" where you can become one with nature. Exhilaration and a sense of accomplishment This is the best activity for this summer★
Gifu shower climbing
Gifu is One of the best shower climbing spots in Japan known as
At Activity Japan, Hida Takayama and the upper reaches of the Nagara River We accept reservations for shower climbing experience tours.
In a deep mountain valley where you do not set foot in everyday life, Cool and cold shower climbing experience Please enjoy!
Recommended experience tour
[Gifu/ Hida Takayama] Enjoy shower climbing in nature!
- 4.8
- (6 reviews and testimonials)
Hida Takayama is the largest city in Japan, and about 90% of the area is said to be forest. Would you like to enjoy shower climbing guided by a local guide in such great nature?
equipment for shower climbing
" What equipment do I need for shower climbing? There are many people who have doubts about tools.
From here, it is necessary to enjoy shower climbing Summary of main equipment and tools I will continue.
In addition, when participating in the experience tour, can be rented from the shop So you don't have to buy it yourself.
- Helmet
- Life jacket
- Sawa shoes (shoes)
- wetsuit
- Harness
- carabiner
- rope
- belay
- Such
The above is shower climbing and canyoning Main equipment and tools essential for safe enjoyment is.
Others, depending on course characteristics Even if you need more items I have.
shower climbing clothes
Next, when participating in the experience tour of shower climbing Check suitable clothing I will continue.
Refer to the list below, Clothing suitable for playing in the river and water Join us and prepare your other necessary belongings.
- swimsuit
- rash guard
- towel
- change clothes
- winter clothes
- sunglasses
- Beach sandal
- Such
Swimsuits and rash guards are absolutely necessary when wearing a rental wet suit So don't forget to prepare.
Also, the recommended items to bring may differ depending on the experience tour. Prepare after confirming the details of the plan please give me.
Shower climbing experience tour reservation reference data
From here, Information you need to know before booking a shower climbing experience tour I will introduce the summary.
" From what age can you participate? "or" How much is the fee (price)? ", " how long does it take? Let's check the information necessary for booking the first shower climbing for each point.
Shower Climbing Experience Tour Price Market
At Activity Japan, From 2,000 yen (tax included) per participant at the lowest price We are introducing a shower climbing experience tour that can be reserved.
Although the price varies depending on the tour content, the half-day tour Prices range from 5,000 yen (tax included) to 7,000 yen (tax included) pricing is common.
Participation age of shower climbing experience tour
At Activity Japan, 6 years old (elementary school student) or older We are introducing a shower climbing experience tour that allows children to participate.
Participation target age is determined by conditions such as the difficulty of the course, About 10 years old (elementary school and junior high school) or older You can participate in many tours from
Shower climbing experience tour season
The experience tour of shower climbing is generally From spring (around April/May) to early autumn (around October) is the holding season.
Highest demand of the year The popular season is from July to August, which includes summer vacation and Obon holidays. , September including Sealbar Week.
Time required for shower climbing experience tour
The time required for the shower climbing experience tour is About 3 to 4 hours from meeting time to dissolution time is.
The required time includes not only the time to actually go out to the course and enjoy shower climbing, Time required for reception, changing clothes, explanations, lectures, etc. .
Shower climbing experience tour popularity ranking
Finally, based on Activity Japan reservation data " Shower climbing (including some canyoning) experience tour popularity ranking ” will be introduced.
Please use the venue, tour content, experience fee (price), and reputation based on reviews and word-of-mouth experiences to compare and consider plan selection.
- 4.9
- (8 reviews and testimonials)
The first one-day tour in northern Okinawa to be guided by a female guide. This is an exciting activity tour where you will traverse a clear stream flowing through the jungle! This highly recommended tour will give you a sense of exhilaration by adding many elements of canyoning (waterfall descent) and waterfall climbing (sawa climbing) to river trekking.
- 4.7
- (18 reviews and testimonials)
☆Six Features of Adventure Island☆ [1] More than 1,000 people participated last year! [2] High-quality video and photo shooting included, which has been highly praised by word of mouth *Unlimited number of photos [3] Very little to bring. Participants from age 12 [4] Perfect for relieving lack of exercise! Recommended for those who are not good at the sea [5] Zip slides, climbing, natural water slides, jungle
[Hyogo/ Kannabe Kogen] Healed by negative ions! Shower climbing in the deep green!
Only 5 minutes by car from the shop. There is a waterfall surrounded by deep green at an altitude of 500m. Let's enjoy shower climbing in magnificent nature.
[Gifu/ Nagara River] Jabujabu river climbing! Shower climbing experience (half-day course)
The Maetani River, upstream of the Nagara River, is a valley with clear streams. There is a large monolith, and you can slide down the natural rock slide while getting soaked in the unique valley, jump from the rock, and swim! !
[Shiga・Shower Climbing] Authentic waterfall climbing! Climb while taking a shower! Yatsubuchi Falls
- 4.9
- (4 reviews and testimonials)
This is a course that can be enjoyed by both beginners and experienced hikers. The name of the waterfall means eight consecutive waterfalls and pools, and as the name suggests, there are eight waterfalls, from downstream: Uodome, Shoji, Karato, O-suribachi, Ko-suribachi, Byobu, Kibune, and Shichiben-gaeshi. You will climb to the true core of the waterfalls, which cannot be seen from the hiking trail.
[1 group reserved] Canyoning! Shower climbing & water slide ★Photos and videos included★
- 4.9
- (5 reviews and testimonials)
20 years with lots of smiles! Thank you for all the reviews and comments on our website (1225)! We have plans for families with small children, people who are not confident in their physical strength, and others who want to enjoy the great outdoors of Okinawa! The world of Jurassic Park spreads out before your eyes, the Yanbaru forest. Enjoy the magnificent scenery of the Yanbaru forest while cannibalizing.
Go to the clear blue world of the "Blue Valley" instead of the Blue Cave! You will be captivated by the scenery of the waterfalls that appear one after another in the valley. ◎ Exploring the source of the hidden river ☆ Canyon adventure with stream climbing and waterfall walking. The power spot Haruna Shrine is also nearby. Easy access from the Kita Karuizawa area ◎ ☆ Fully-fledged long tours can also be arranged (activity time 1.5
Senkou Valley is located on the border between Mie and Shiga prefectures! There are several waterfalls of various sizes, and you can try authentic waterfall climbing by putting on a rope and harness. The sense of accomplishment and exhilaration when you reach the top is exceptional. Of course, it's not just climbing, you can also enjoy playing with the river. Recommended for people with experience in trial tours and those with relatively high physical strength.
Ugakei is located in the northern part of the Suzuka Mountains. In recent years, the facilities have been improved and it has become a popular spot! We will play while heading towards Fudotaki Falls in Minamikawachidani, where untouched nature remains. We will progress while having fun making use of the natural terrain. We will climb the waterfall, swim against the current, play in the pool of the waterfall, and continue on, and the overwhelming power of Fudotaki will welcome us. On the way back, we will play on the water slide.
[Nara/Yoshino] Even if you can't swim, it's OK! Super Ultra Beginners Course Canyoning
This is a course that combines canyoning (a sport where you go down a river while playing) and waterfall climbing (a sport where you climb waterfalls and large rocks). You don't need to be able to swim! There are detours for the slides and diving points, so you don't have to worry if you suddenly get scared! All you need to bring is a towel and clothes that you don't mind getting wet! There are photo spots along the course.
