尾須沢鍾乳洞

Osuzawashōnyūdō - Osuzawa Limestone Cave


Useful Information

Location: 〒357-0112 Saitama, Hanno, Shimonaguri.
Hills above Shimonaguri. 20 minutes walk from the parking lot.
(35.872360, 139.190898)
Open: no restrictions.
[2022]
Fee: free.
[2022]
Classification: SpeleologyKarst Cave
Light: bring torch
Dimension:  
Guided tours: self guided
Photography: allowed
Accessibility: no
Bibliography:  
Address: Osuzawa Limestone Cave, 〒357-0112 Saitama, Hanno, Shimonaguri.
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History


Description

尾須沢鍾乳洞 (Osuzawa Limestone Cave) is a wild cave which is very easy and has become rather popular among outdoor fans. As it is listed in various portals and has numerous reviews and comments it is obviously often visited. The cave portal is at the foot of a vertical limestone cliff which seems to be popular among climbers. Nevertheless, there is no development at all, and if you visit prepare for a caving tours, with helmet, headlamp, old clothes, good shoes or gum boots, Never go alone and leave your return time at a trustworthy person. Fortunately this cave is hard to find and requires some walking, which seems to keep the biggest idiots away.