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- Waterfalls around Hida-Osaka are mostly located in 700m-2100m elevation band (2297-6890 feet).
- The weather in the mountains changes suddenly, and the temprature may go dowan as low as 10℃（50℉）even in mid-summer, which may chill your body.
It is recommended to bring another shirt, socks and rain gear. - The following tours include wading or fording on route:
Siodaki Shokedaki, Iwaorenotaki, Senjonotaki Ryumonnotaki, Kaironotaki and Hyakkendaki Tours.
| Clothing | Long sleeves in any seasons, quick-drying underwear, roomy pants |
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| Footwear | Sturdy-soled mountain-climbing boots or light-weight trekking boots |
| Rain gear | Prepare rain gear anytime. A jacket and pants(separated) preferable. |
| Socks | Thick socks, woolen socks are preferable to keep you warm. |
| Gloves | To protect your hands. Guntes(Japanese cotton work gloves) will be fine. |
| Hat | For protection from the sun. |
| Extra Clothing | In case you get wet from sweating or rain. |
| backpack | To keep your hands free. |
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| Towel | Washcloth or bandana can be substituted. |
| Health Insurance Certificate | Xerox copy will be fine. |
| Plastic Blanket. | If necessary |
| First-aid Kit | Guide will provide a basic first-aid kit. Bring your own needed medicine if necessary. |
| Tissue | Bring water-soluble tissue. |
| Insect Repellent | In summer to avoid mosquitoes. |
| Food and Drink | Bring your own lunch and drink. Box lunch available for extra charge. |
