ROCK CLIMBING
For rock climbing areas located in the outskirts,
we offer rental cars, shuttle services, dispatch of specialized guides, and nearby accommodation options.
Rock climbing often takes place in remote locations that are challenging to access via public transportation,
especially for foreign customers unfamiliar with the area.
Our bundled services, including shuttle transportation and partnering accommodations,
allow climbers to enjoy their experience hassle-free.
Additionally, since rock climbing involves inherent risks, we prioritize safety by dispatching experienced guides
who ensure a secure approach to the climbing area.
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Mizugaki-Yama
瑞牆山 Location : YAMANASHI /
Google MapsMizugaki-Yama, with an elevation of 2,230 meters, is one of Japan’s Hundred Famous Mountains. The summit offers a 360-degree panoramic view. There are two main climbing routes. one from Mizugaki-Sanso (Mizugaki Mountain Hut) and another from Mizugaki Natural Park. Both routes provide different experiences, and the mountain is accessible from April to November (snow-free months). Mizugaki-Yama is a place where nature and climbing enthusiasts can appreciate the beauty of the seasons while enjoying trad climbing and bouldering.
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Ogawa-Yama
小川山 Location : NAGANO /
Google MapsOgawa-Yama is a climbing area in Nagano Prefecture. Although Nagano is famous for skiing (even hosting the Olympics), climbers prefer the climbing scene until the snow arrives. The area features beautiful granite rock faces surrounded by trees, creating an appealing environment. During summer, it’s common to combine camping with climbing. The bouldering areas are easily accessible from the campsite, catering to both experts and beginners. Of course, traditional and sport routes are also enticing on this mountain.
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Mitake Boulder
御岳ボルダー Location : TOKYO /
Google MapsMitake Boulder is a popular bouldering area along the Tama River in Tokyo. Despite being a tourist spot for canoeing and hiking, climbers are drawn to the limestone and chert rock formations. Historical landmarks like “Ninja Rock,” “Deadend,” and “Rei no Yu” offer attractive lines for climbers. The area is accessible by train, making it convenient for Tokyo residents. The stunning rock formations create an appealing space for climbers to explore.
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Jo-Yama
城山 Location : SHIZUOKA /
Google MapsJo-Yama, although lesser-known, is one of Japan’s many climbing areas. Located in Shizuoka Prefecture, this area has a rich climbing history dating back to the 1960s. It’s famous for sport routes, with over 300 routes ranging from 5.7 to 5.14. Most of the climbing areas face south, attracting climbers seeking a variety of challenges. To reach Jo-Yama, you’ll need to hike from the parking lot, but consider it part of the adventure. Japan has numerous climbing gems waiting to be explored!
GUIDE
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Sojiro Fukuda
福田 宗次郎 Born : TOTTORI / Birth : 1992
- DEPARTMENT
- Guide / Coach / Route Setter
- CATEGORY
- Lead / Boulder
- LICENCE
- JMSCA Official Route Setter (LevelC)
- AFFILIATION
- Tottori Prefecture’s Mountain and Sports Climbing Association
The interior exhibits many plants and works by domestic artists. Enjoy a stay that will make you feel just a little bit more luxurious. Equally adept at advising competitive climbers and those who simply want to explore climbing for fun.
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Satoshi Ogawa
小川 智士 Born : TOKYO / Birth : 2001
- DEPARTMENT
- Guide / Coach / Route Setter
- CATEGORY
- Lead / Boulder
Active as a Tokyo Sports Climbing Club elite athlete from middle school to first year of high school. Traveled to Australia in 2019. Worked as a route setter and coach at an Australian gym for about 1 year starting in 2020.