Sawa-Nobori "The Waterfall Climb"

Another interesting sports in Japan - sawa-nobori , the waterfall climbing!Shower climbing is very popular in Japan and it involves climbing small waterfalls.

Highlight of the day : The rule of the sport is that you climb opposite the waterfall lolz....

 The journey begins ...

Warning:without equipments shower climbing can be dangerous ...
One interesting thing about sawa-nobori is that you get a chance to wear all the climbing equipments at a time








Man vs wild ..if you are not wearing your helmet -there are chances you might break your head .



Small scale waterfalls


Located in the west of Yokohama -Tanzawa Mountain Ranges has a lot of rolling waterfalls  .
The Tanzawa mountain stream








 Getting Colder , my face is still numb! It took a day for me to get back to Normal !
 Climbing the magic waterfall crack !



One of the coolest thing that i have ever done, it was fabulous to get to such a wild nature in a few hours from Tokyo..This is exactly why " i love Japan"


Underwater !




Amazing waterfall and this is a place thoroughly meant  for shower climbing



Pool is deep and the walls around it makes a canyon



The Wild Group and in the middle is our champ! The Superman ! The Hiking Guide!




Iam stumbling ...Its cold!
Its is important to understand the waterflow dynamics else you can drown ...my knees are gone !



My Broken Knees!Lolz...


Cooling off.letting the water soothe the scratches and pricks
Waraji - the sawanobori boots



A fantastic experience that i have had in Japan!
And thats why i love Japan!

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