[Oita/Yufugawa Gorge] A trekking tour aiming for a mysterious chockstone! !

Oita ★ A short drive from Beppu Onsen and Yufuin Onsen! Unexplored region, Yufugawa Gorge. An adventure to see the scenery that can only be seen here! This is a trekking tour aiming for [mysterious chockstone]. Yufugawa Gorge, also known as the Tyrol of the East, is located about 20 to 30 minutes by car from Beppu and Yufuin hot springs, which are famous nationwide. The mysterious gorge with steep rock faces and green, untouched nature that spreads out in front of you will captivate the hearts of visitors. It is a popular spot where many photographers gather. [Mysterious Chockstone] A chockstone is "a stone sandwiched between rock walls". The distance between rock walls in the canyon is about 2 meters. Even if you search all over Japan, the Yufugawa Gorge is very rare to see a gorge that rises so steeply. Because the width is narrow, the fallen rock got caught. The rocks, called 'chockstones', are captivating symbols of the rarity of the canyon. To see the scenery, you have to climb over the slippery rocks along the riverside and proceed along the chest-deep waterside. Therefore, on this tour, an experienced guide will accompany you so that you can safely see the chockstones. Guides explore the canyon frequently and know safe routes through the river that change daily. Inside the canyon, nature is untouched. Most of the places don't even have a mobile phone signal. There are fallen trees, falling trees, falling rocks, and vermin such as snakes and boars, so it is not recommended to go lightly. On this tour, in order to safely operate the tour, helmets, life jackets, non-slip water shoes for walking on rocky areas, thick water pants with high cushioning to protect the buttocks and feet from injuries and vermin, gloves to rent Deep water and slippery rock surfaces can be trekked with peace of mind. With an experienced guide, why don't you wear safe rental equipment and go see the [mysterious chockstone] that can only be seen here? There is no doubt that it will be a memory of a lifetime! ! Participation is also possible from the 5th grade of elementary school (height 150 cm or more, accompanied by a guardian)! Why don't you go see this mysterious scenery with your parents and children, with your family, with your friends, or as a couple to make memories this summer? Don't miss it and join us! !

A chockstone in Yufugawa Gorge. Until now, it has captured the hearts of many people and has attracted attention as a subject among photographers. This is a rare trekking tour where you can safely see the chockstones of the Yufu River Gorge, which has been featured in posters of major companies and photo books of famous photographers! The temperature inside the gorge is a little lower than on the ground, and it is full of greenery.

Yufugawa Gorge is characterized by its sheer rock surface, and the scenery is very beautiful, but it is also a location that is cut off from the outside, such as the mobile phone signal cannot be connected in part of the gorge. Even in such a canyon, an experienced guide who has undergone safety training will accompany you so that you can safely see the chockstones. The route through the river changes daily depending on the weather, but the guides frequently enter the gorge and are very familiar with the route of the river. In addition, in our tours, we will report the tour to the Yufu River Gorge Tourism Association and other local organizations, the fire department, the police, the autonomous district in charge, and Yufu City, which manages the gorge, to build a cooperative system. I'm here. It is a tour that was planned after making a backup system so that the tour can be held safely.

The tour price includes rental equipment [life jacket, helmet, water pants, water boots]. In addition to life jackets and helmets, we have prepared a thick wetsuit for the lower body to protect your body even when you slip on the rocks. In addition, we have prepared non-slip water boots specifically for walking around the river so that you can walk more comfortably when walking on moss-covered rocks. It is a tour that considers so that participants can trek with peace of mind.