Frozen fall trekking

While you are walking in the deep forest, giant blue ice suddenly appears in front of you. The frozen waterfall is the most-admired waterfall in Hida-Osaka. A local guide who knows the area better than anyone will take you to the waterfall in all its beauty.

This tour suits those who would like to spend more time around the beautiful frozen waterfall. The time you’ll spend to reach this breathtaking scenery will sure be the unforgettable time in Japan. You will walk through the winter forest. The snow-capped forest bathing experience would be one of the highlights of your Japan trip.

As the prevention measures against the spread of Covid-19, we will carry on the tour on a private tour basis, one guide only for your group. The destination will be determined on the day of the tour according to the condition of the frozen waterfall.

Hida-Osaka is accessible both from Takayama and Gero in 40 minutes either by train or bus or car. The area is surrounded by mountains and forests. The clean and fresh air full of negative ions makes you feel so relaxed and refreshed. It's the best choice for those who are looking for the off-the-beaten path and forest bathing experience in Japan.

1. Private guided tour

As the counter measure to prevent the spread of Covid-19, the tour group will not be mixed with other groups. You can enjoy the tour on your own pace within your friends.

2. Semi-order made tour

After confirming your booking, we are happy to arrange hot spring bath, onsen, and the portable lunch set upon your request.

3. Frozen-waterfall guaranteed

216WORKS knows the area better than anyone. We choose the best frozen waterfall to visit on the day of the tour according to your physical fitness.

Hida-Osaka is situated 40 minutes south from Takayama, and 40 minutes north from Gero either by train or bus or car. It's the best choice for those who are looking for the off-the-beaten path and unique winter forest bating (shinrin-yoku) experience in Japan.

Cancellation Policy: standard

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Not wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please make a reservation at least 3 days before the tour date.
Bread and hot soup lunch will be optionally available.
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate