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Streams of Refreshing: Shower Climbing at Kijiya Valley, Takayama

Streams of Refreshing: Shower Climbing at Kijiya Valley, Takayama

North Gifu

Nature & Activities

Beat the sweltering heat and humidity of summer with this invigorating, thrilling, and wildly popular seasonal activity! Breathe in the fresh air and wade upstream through the refreshingly cool and clear running waters of the Kijiya Valley in the Nyukawa River in this shower climbing course about a 30-minute drive from the city centre of Takayama, Japan's largest city by area - 90% of which consists of forests filled with nature's abundance. This course includes an accompanying guide to help with navigation of the terrain, transportation between Kijiya Valley and Takayama, as well as rental wetsuits, ensuring convenience and safety for everyone. Elementary school children of 100cm or taller in height can also join, making this activity a great choice for families. Bask in the wonders of the great outdoors as you soak in cooling waters and enjoy summer to your heart's content.

Recommended points

● An exhilarating escape from the ordinary to wondrous nature with verdant greenery and pristine mountain streams, about a 30-minute drive away from Takayama.
● Summer season activities perfect for the whole family and within Takayama's gorgeous valleys covered in lush forests.
● Support provided by accompanying guides, ensuring participants' safety.
● Services included such as transportation between Takayama and Kijiya Valley, and rental swimwear.

Overview

Season
2025/7/1~8/30
2026/7/1~8/30

Activity Time
3 hours
Place

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Kamininomachi, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture. 506-0845

Number of Participants
2 to 15 people
Reference Price
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※ Guide interpreters, pick up and drop off transportation as well as other custom arrangements can be made. Please inquire for further details.
Starting Point
Kamininomachi
Ending Point
Kamininomachi
Meeting Time
(AM Course) 8:30/(PM Course) 12:30
Schedule
(AM Course)
・ 8:30 - Meetup at office
・ 9:00 - Reception・Change of clothes
・ 9:00~11:00 - Shower climbing at Kijiya Valley
・ 11:00 - Change of clothes
・ 12:00 - Arrival at office
(PM Course)
・ 12:30 - Meetup at office
・ 13:00 - Reception・Change of clothes
・ 13:00~15:00 - Shower climbing at Kijiya Valley
・ 15:00 - Change of clothes
・ 15:30 - Depart Kijiya Valley
・ 16:00 - Arrival at office

*This itinerary is an example
Contact Information
Discover GIFU
Phone number: +81-(0)58-265-4831 (weekdays 9:30-17:30)
Email address: customer@gifu-tj.jp

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