What is Tree Climbing ®︎? A big survey of tools, qualifications, courses, methods, and places where you can experience!

What is Tree Climbing ®︎? A big survey of tools, qualifications, courses, methods, and places where you can experience!
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Activity Japan editorial department

On this page, a tree climbing experience activity that parents and children can enjoy together, from children to adults Tree Climbing®︎ (TreeClimbing®︎) Is a big feature!

Including the basic method (how to climb a tree), explanation of equipment / tools and suitable clothes, places where you can experience in Japan, etc. Thorough introduction of detailed information on Tree Climbing ®︎ To do.


POINT!

Tree Climbing®︎ is held under the guidance of official instructors and facilitators certified by Tree Climbing®︎ Japan (TCJ). Other tree climbing experiences are not called Tree Climbing®︎.

What is Tree Climbing ®︎?

What is Tree Climbing ®︎? A big survey of tools, qualifications, courses, methods, and places where you can experience!

Tree Climbing® is headquartered in the United States. Nature experience program developed by Tree Climbers International®︎ (TCI) is.

Wear special safety equipment such as ropes and saddles Outdoor activities to enjoy "tree climbing" It is deployed in Canada, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan and Japan.

The playfield is a course set up in trees such as forests and forests, and it is not an artificial playset. Enjoy playing outside with nature as it is That is the biggest attraction.

Not only the sense of accomplishment of climbing a tree, but also swinging on a swing or tree boat (hammock) on the tree, and observing the flora and fauna that live in the natural world. There are various ways to enjoy depending on the course is.

Plans that can be experienced in a safe environment are held in various places under the guidance of an official instructor. Popular from a wide range of age groups from children to adults Is collecting.

History of Tree Climbing ®︎

Tree Climbing ®︎ It originated in the United States (USA).

At first, people in the profession called arborists (arborists) manage and preserve trees, etc. Means of forest conservation activities As the tree climbing technique is developed.

After that, an organization to make the technology enjoyable to many people. Established Tree Climbers International®︎ (TCI) It will spread to each country as an outdoor activity.

In Japan, on April 29, 2000 (formerly Greenery Day) Established Tree Climbing ®︎ Japan (TCJ) Landed because it was done.

Tree Climbing ®︎ Japan (TCJ) Aiming to popularize Tree Climbing ®︎ that can be enjoyed safely We are focusing on training leaders and holding hands-on sessions.


Tree Climbing ®︎ Tools

What is Tree Climbing ®︎? A big survey of tools, qualifications, courses, methods, and places where you can experience!

" What tools do you need for Tree Climbing®︎? I think many people have questions about their belongings such as tools and equipment.

To enjoy Tree Climbing ®︎, to climb a tree or to protect your safety such as fall prevention Need a number of tools will do.

Here, from the contents of the tree climbing beginner kit for recreation Items that beginners should have first I will check.

Tree Climbing Beginner Kit

・ Tree climbing saddle (Fan climb D ring saddle)
・ Helmet (High Shield 2 Helmet RED)
・ TAKUMI Tree Pro Kit
Kit contents
45m rope (TAKUMI Tree Pro Φ12.7mm 1EYE)
Split tail (TAKUMI split tail 160cm Φ12.7mm 1EYE)
Aluminum pair type HMS carabiner
・ Rope bag (TREE PRO rope bag)
・ House sleeve 90cm
・ Ringgit slow line Φ1.40mm
・ TREE PRO Slow Line Cube (Large 40cm)
・ Shot pouch (slow back) (10oz, 12oz)
・ Foot loop 80cm
・ Eight ring
・ TREEPRO D type carabiner
・ TAKUMI Technora Ultra Light Lanyard Φ10mm 4.5m
Kit contents
2EYE Technora Lanyard: 10mm diameter x 4.5m
TREE PRO Oval Carabiner x 2
E2E Prusik tail: 8mm diameter x 76cm
Blue micro pulley


Tree Climbing Beginner Kit includes ropes, saddles, carabiners, lanyards, etc. Comprehensive basic equipment It has been.

In addition, it is introduced on this page All of these specialized tools can be rented for the Tree Climbing®︎ experience is.


How to climb Tree Climbing ®︎ (How to climb)

What is Tree Climbing ®︎? A big survey of tools, qualifications, courses, methods, and places where you can experience!

First of all, special harnesses, ropes, lanyards, helmets, etc. Equipped with necessary equipment for Tree Climbing ®︎ To do.

Let me climb before starting Tree Climbing ®︎ It is good manners to say hello to the tree with gratitude. is.

In Tree Climbing ®︎ Make full use of two types of rope Then it will rise to the top of the tree. (This is called rope work.)

With your feet on a rope hung on a tree branch and sitting in a saddle, Rise by moving like an inchworm It is a mechanism to do.

Designed to make it easy for children to climb trees, Even beginners and those who are not confident in their physical strength can enjoy climbing trees. is.


About reservation of Tree Climbing ®︎

What is Tree Climbing ®︎? A big survey of tools, qualifications, courses, methods, and places where you can experience!

With the above, " What kind of activity is Tree Climbing ®︎ I think you can understand the outline.

Moreover" How much is the price? "or" How old can a child participate? , " What kind of clothes should I wear? I think there are many people who want to know the reservation information such as.

From here, based on the contents of the activity Japan publication plan Reference data to help you book your Tree Climbing®︎ experience Is summarized.

Tree Climbing ®︎ Experience Price Market

Currently at Activity Japan 2,500 yen (tax included) per person at the lowest price We are introducing the Tree Climbing ®︎ experience plan that can be reserved at.

Although there are differences depending on the difficulty of the course, the content of the experience plan, and the facility to be held, The overall price is 4,500 yen (tax included) per person. That's about it.

Target age of Tree Climbing ®︎ experience

Currently at Activity Japan Participation is possible from the youngest 4 years old (preschooler) We are accepting reservations for the Tree Climbing®︎ experience plan.

From about 6 years old (elementary school student) or older, any plan can participate, There is also a course for seniors up to 100 years old I have.

When to hold the Tree Climbing ®︎ experience

Tree Climbing ®︎ is basically Enjoy spring, summer, autumn and winter regardless of the season It's an outdoor activity.

However, in areas where it is extremely cold in winter and snowfalls and snowfalls, From early spring (around April) to early autumn (around November) It may be held for a limited time until.

Tree Climbing ®︎ Clothing suitable for the experience

Like any other outdoor activity, the Tree Climbing®︎ experience Participate in clothes that can get dirty and that are easy to move It is a big iron rule to do.

Also, avoid skirts and dresses, and get used to walking instead of sandals or shoes with heels. Sneakers and trekking shoes Let's choose.

Easy-to-exercise clothes (long pants), athletic shoes Work gloves (with non-slip rubber), bandana or hat (wear under helmet), water bottle (drink) rug, towel, change of clothes

A place where you can experience Tree Climbing ®︎

Read up to here and read " Where can I experience Tree Climbing ®︎? I think many people are looking for a place where they can actually enjoy themselves.

Currently at Activity Japan Kanto region Nasu plateau, Tochigi prefecture When Izunokuni City, Shizuoka Prefecture You can book a Tree Climbing®︎ experience plan to be held at.

Below, each experience plan Detailed information when making a reservation I will introduce.

Tochigi Prefecture Tree Climbing Experience Plan

[Nasu Kogen, Tochigi Prefecture] Tree climbing! -Become friends with trees! ~

Nasu Outback Tours
Nasu / Itamuro
2,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

The excitement of climbing a tree. Make the most of your five senses, the sense of accomplishment when you climb up, and the exhilaration of the scenery you see from the top of the tree are exceptional ♪ Use the special gear to climb the tree. Experience tree climbing and make friends with trees. Time required 1 hour Capacity of 8 people each time

Program entry fee, gear rental fee, accident insurance fee 6-70 years old 4/1 ~ 6/12
Golden Week, weekend center There are 9 o'clock, 10 o'clock, 11 o'clock, 14 o'clock, 15 o'clock 5 times a day.
Please gather about 15 minutes before the start and pay at the front desk of Camp & Cabins. Camp & Cabins Nasu Kogen
5861-2 Takakuko, Nasu-machi, Nasu-gun, Tochigi Prefecture

Shizuoka Prefecture Tree Climbing Experience Plan

The clear autumn breeze and the tree world that spreads there ☆ Lets tree climbing!

Mother Tree Form
Nakaizu
4,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

A special time to spend in the woods with your family and loved ones. Listen to the voice of the calm forest and feel the great breath that you cannot experience in your daily life.

Experience fee, training fee, consumption tax 4 to 100 years old Year-round 10: 00/11: 00/12: 00/13: 00
* Other times may be available upon consultation. Please feel free to contact us. Venue: All over Shizuoka Prefecture (consultation required for other areas)
Please feel free to contact us so that we can match the course according to your accommodation.
<Place example>
・ Minamiizu Terra Rest Village
・ Izunokuni City Star Hills
・ Amagi Yuyu no Mori (in the national park)
・ Atami RISONARE Atami
・ Imaihama Twinkle Forest

Play on the tree! ☆ Lets tree climbing ☆

Mother Tree Form
Nakaizu
4,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

A special time to spend in the woods with your family and loved ones. Listen to the voice of the calm forest and feel the great breath that you cannot experience in your daily life.

Gear rental fee, consumption tax, insurance fee 4 to 70 years old Year-round 10: 00/11: 00/12: 00/13: 00
* Other times may be available upon consultation. Please feel free to contact us. Venue: All over Shizuoka Prefecture (consultation required for other areas)
Please feel free to contact us so that we can match the course according to your accommodation.
<Place example>
・ Minamiizu Terra Rest Village
・ Izunokuni City Star Hills
・ Amagi Yuyu no Mori (in the national park)
・ Atami RISONARE Atami
・ Imaihama Twinkle Forest

☆ Kids Tree Climbing ☆ Family in the forest

Mother Tree Form
Nakaizu
4,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

Through tree climbing, we help children have a treasure-like time that can only be carved now. Over the past 15 years, we have welcomed nearly 10,000 people from 3 to 85 years old to the forest. The biggest mission is to make the eyes of kids shine, to deepen breathing while playing, to have dreams on the tree, and to carve beautiful sea with important people

Experience fee, training fee, consumption tax 4 to 100 years old Year-round 10: 00/11: 00/12: 00/13: 00
* Other times may be available upon consultation. Please feel free to contact us. Venue: All over Shizuoka Prefecture (consultation required for other areas)
Please feel free to contact us as we will match the course according to your accommodation.
<Recommended>
・ Izunokuni City Star Hills
・ Amagi Yuyu no Mori

Tree Climbing ®︎ Qualifications / Courses

In Tree Climbing ®︎ Classes / examinations for acquiring qualifications Is being held.

The qualifications for Tree Climbing ®︎ range from "junior tree climbers" who can be acquired from the age of 10 to "Official instructors" who can act as instructors. Grade according to age and level Is stipulated.

Here, the qualification of Tree Climbing ®︎ Application conditions and fees required for acquisition, etc. Will be introduced for each grade.

Junior tree climber

Those who are 10 to 15 years old and have experienced tree climbing more than 10 times, or those who are approved by the TCJ representative in the TCJ instructor, facilitator recommendation letter and assignment writing are eligible to apply. You can support as a junior tree climber at the experience meeting.
* When participating, it is mandatory to wear a sweat-absorbing quick-drying TCJ T-shirt for supporters.
* Please be accompanied by a guardian during the experience session.
3,000 yen (valid until the day before the 16th birthday)

MRS1 Basic Tree Climber

16 years old and over Safe and basic MRS climbing method for hardwoods among tree climbing techniques
・ About TREE CLIMBING®︎ JAPAN
・ About basic tree climbing gear
・ Moving rope system (MRS) method
・ Knowledge for safe and fun tree climbing 2 days 36,000 yen
* Student discount 20% OFF (including training fee and registration fee)

MRS2 Tree Climber

Those who have acquired the MRS1 Basic Tree Climber qualification and have their own rope saddle (harness) MRS Tree Climbing Practical Techniques Part 1
・ Various slow line techniques
・ Philips Tech Tree Saver Lanyard Rim Walking Tree Boat Installation
・ Transverse by switching from MRS to MRS, etc. 2 days 36,000 yen
* Student discount 20% OFF (including training fee and registration fee)

MRS3 Tree Climber

Those who have acquired the MRS2 tree climber qualification MRS Tree Climbing Practical Technique Part 2 ・ Redirect ・ MRS Rope Advance ・ Rescue Technique ・ Takagi Entry Super Shot etc. 2 days 36,000 yen
* Student discount 20% OFF (including training fee and registration fee)

SRS Tree Climber

Those who have acquired the MRS3 tree climber qualification Technology that allows you to safely enter conifers by making full use of SRS, which is a climbing method mainly for conifers. 2 days 36,000 yen
* Student discount 20% OFF (including training fee and registration fee)

MRS Facilitator

Those who have obtained the MRS3 tree climber qualification. For details, please see the evaluation table (TCJ_facilitator_hyoka.pdf) for those who aim to become facilitators (facilitator.pdf). It is a qualification given to a tree climber recognized by the TCJ representative to be able to coordinate the event from a responsible position such as event progress, speech, risk management, etc. along with the TCJ philosophy by accumulating many event experiences. By acquiring this qualification, it will be possible to plan and hold events as a TCJ for the general public. 2 days 68,000 yen
* No student discount 16,200 yen (valid for 1 year)

Advanced Tree Climber

MRS3 graduate or above (or old tree climber or above) It is a qualification given by the TCJ representative to tree climbers who have skilled MRS skills, have advanced skills and knowledge such as how to identify dangerous trees, climbing rescue, etc., and have passed the TCJ certification test. 1 day 20,000 yen
* No student discount (recertification exam fee 15,000 yen) 6,600 yen (valid for many years)

MRS Official Instructor

Those who have obtained the qualification of MRS facilitator. Those who participate in the TCJ qualification training course, have experience as an assistant and have many experience and achievements in tree climbing events, always keep in mind to update the technique of tree climbing, can convey how to enjoy the forest as a professional through tree climbing, TCJ It is a qualification given to a tree climber recognized by the representative. By acquiring this qualification, you will be able to teach in the classes of MRS1 ~ 3. 2 days 68,000 yen
* No student discount 16,200 yen (valid for 1 year)

SRS Official Instructor

Those who have obtained the qualification of MRS official instructor. A person who has skillful SRS skills, knowledge of trees, knowledge of danger avoidance and crisis management in the natural world other than tree climbing such as nature guides such as wild trees, and professionals in how to enjoy tall trees and giant trees It is a qualification given to a tree climber recognized by the TCJ representative. By acquiring this qualification, you will be able to teach at the SRS class. 2 days 68,000 yen
* No student discount 16,200 yen (valid for 1 year)

World Tree Climber

It is a qualification given to top tree climbers who have been recognized by TCI representatives and TCJ representatives for their climbing experience in several countries around the world and achievements in nature maintenance activities, regardless of their qualifications. Please submit the prescribed World Tree Climber Acquisition Application Form and the Tree Climbing Experience / Forest & Nature Maintenance Activity Report overseas. A person who has skillful SRS skills, knowledge of trees, knowledge of danger avoidance and crisis management in the natural world other than tree climbing such as nature guides such as wild trees, and professionals in how to enjoy tall trees and giant trees It is a qualification given to a tree climber recognized by the TCJ representative. By acquiring this qualification, you will be able to teach at the SRS class. 15,000 yen (valid for many years) * Including examination fee

This data is created based on the information on the Tree Climbing®︎ Japan (TCJ) official website. For more information on getting a qualification Here Please check more.


National Tree Climbing ®︎ / Tree Climbing Experience Reservation Popularity Ranking

Below, "Activity Japan" based on the latest reservation data National Tree Climbing ®︎ / Tree Climbing Experience Reservation Popularity Ranking I will introduce.

Please use it for comparison and examination of plan selection by referring to the experience place and price (price), as well as the reputation from user reviews and word-of-mouth experiences.

* This ranking includes tree climbing experience plans other than Tree Climbing ®︎.


POINT!
Many reservations and inquiries are expected for each plan during long vacation seasons such as weekends and holidays, Golden Week, summer vacation, and Silver Week. We recommend that you make an early reservation after checking the availability of the schedule.
1 Rank

Enjoy the tree-climbing tour

Monkey Mountain
Minakami
7,500 circle 7,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!
  • 4.5
  • (4 reviews / experiences)

This is Saruyama's original tour with an arrangement of general treeing. If you learn only one rope work, you will start climbing! Cafe time with a hammock 10m above the ground ♪ There are other activities besides climbing, such as walking on branches, walking on a big swing, and walking a tightrope (optional) at 6m above the ground! Let's play on the tree with a rope! Feel the world of animals

2 Rank

The entrance to nature! Tree climbing experience

Monkey Mountain
Minakami
4,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

Climb after a fun safety explanation using ropes and harnesses. It's cheaper than a tree climbing tour, so you can feel free to join. It takes about 45 minutes, and although it is cheap, the equipment is the same as the proper tree climbing tour. Recommended for those who want to try a tree climbing tour but are worried about climbing! After confirming that you can climb, you can also say that you will challenge the tour next time.

3 Rank

Supports regional coupons! [Hyogo / Tajima] Up to 15m! Let's climb on the tree with a rope! Treeing (half-day course)

Kannabe nature school
Tajima
6,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

Treeing is a play of climbing while ensuring safety by hanging a rope so that the tree is not burdened. You can enjoy it from the first grade of elementary school because you climb with the power of your feet using bending and stretching exercises. This play of climbing to the world on the tree, which you can usually only look up from below, will make adults feel like they are just going back to their childhood ♪ From a height of about 2m to 15m

4 Rank

[Hyogo / Okukan Nabe] Lunch is a special stone oven pizza ♪ ≪Forest Adventure≫ Forest adventure!

Forest Adventure Okugami Nabe
Tajima
4,900 Yen ~ (tax included)

Forest Adventure's standard course "Adventure Course" with a stone oven pizza lunch ♪ * For other requests, please enter the number, age, and height of your children in the inquiry column. Please contact us by phone for more information. After eating pizza, playing a lot, there is no doubt that you will be very satisfied ♪ "Forest Adventure Okugami

5 Rank

[Nagano / Neba Village] Tree climbing camp village specialty "Tree trekking"

Chausuyama Kogen Tree Climbing Camp Village
Ina, Komagane, Iida, Hirugami
2,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

Campsite specialty "Tree trekking" Under the guidance of a campsite instructor, we will climb trees using safety equipment. When you get off, use the special rope to get off. Even if it doesn't look like a big tree when viewed from below, it's a thrilling experience when viewed from above! You can have a valuable experience that you can't play on a daily basis!

6 Rank

Play on the tree! ☆ Lets tree climbing ☆

Mother Tree Form
Nakaizu
4,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

A special time to spend in the woods with your family and loved ones. Listen to the voice of the calm forest and feel the great breath that you cannot experience in your daily life.

7 Rank

☆ Kids Tree Climbing ☆ Family in the forest

Mother Tree Form
Nakaizu
4,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

Through tree climbing, we help children have a treasure-like time that can only be carved now. Over the past 15 years, we have welcomed nearly 10,000 people from 3 to 85 years old to the forest. The biggest mission is to make the eyes of kids shine, to deepen breathing while playing, to have dreams on the tree, and to carve beautiful sea with important people

8 Rank

The clear autumn breeze and the tree world that spreads there ☆ Lets tree climbing!

Mother Tree Form
Nakaizu
4,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

A special time to spend in the woods with your family and loved ones. Listen to the voice of the calm forest and feel the great breath that you cannot experience in your daily life.

9 Rank

[Gunma / Maebashi / Mt. Akagi] Experience treeing at Mt. Akagi! Plan with BBQ, craft and fishing selection experience in the wilderness

NSP Gunma Co., Ltd. (Maebashi City Akagi Shonen Nature House)
Maebashi, Takasaki, Isesaki, Ota, Haruna
6,600 Yen ~ (tax included)

With this plan, you can experience treeing (tree climbing with a rope), barbecue, craft making or fishing in Akagi Onuma in the wilderness of Mt. Akagi. The treeing of this facility is a large tree of Quercus crispula, estimated to be 150 years old! !! The height of the rope goes up by about 15m! Low

10 Rank

[Nagano / Northern Alps] Shower climbing a beautiful stream of thaw in the forest of Otari Village!

Kotani Paraglider School
Azumino / Omachi
5,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 5.0
  • (2 reviews / experiences)

Why don't you play with your full body in the beautiful stream of Otari Village? Swim, dive, slip, or float. When you climb a swamp, why does everyone smile even if it's tight? Experienced instructors will create the optimal course according to your physical strength, wishes, and natural conditions. 4th grade (10 years old)

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