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[Gunma, Minakami] Half-day rafting tour! Enjoy the powerful rapids!
- Minakami is a mecca for rafting!
- The small group size and homey atmosphere are great!
- Veteran guides will provide you with solid support!
Water Activities
| Water activity type | Rafting |
| Special water activity | River duckie |
| Activity season | Spring, Summer |
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Instruction language | Japanese |
| Activity level | Beginner |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
Product Info
The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.
- Rafting is a popular outdoor sport around the world that can be enjoyed by beginners. It involves boarding a boat made specifically for rafting and working together to steer the boat down rapids. Experienced guides will be on board the boat, so even beginners can enjoy it with peace of mind. All necessary equipment is provided by H2O. We also provide photos of the tour, so you can keep the memories for a long time!
- Minakami is a mecca for rafting!
- In early spring, you can enjoy the thrill of whitewater rafting. In summer, you can enjoy both water play and exhilarating rafting. With plenty of campsites and other outdoor activities in the surrounding area, Minakami is the perfect place to enjoy nature to the fullest! In summer, when the water level calms down, even elementary school students are welcome to participate! Come along with the whole family and have an exciting experience!
- The small group size and homey atmosphere are great!
- We only have two tours per day. There is ample time, so you can enjoy the tour without feeling rushed. You can also have plenty of fun playing in the water. In addition, tours are limited to a maximum of three boats, so even beginners can join with peace of mind, as the tours are conducted within the guide's supervision!
- Veteran guides will provide you with solid support!
- Experienced guides will guide you. Depending on the water level and weather conditions of the day, the guide will choose the most enjoyable course. We will do our best to support you so that you can enjoy rafting with a smile!
Powerful surfing! It's exciting.
You can enjoy whitewater rafting!
Let's all work together and have fun!
What You Can Expect
Duration: 4 hour(s)
1 Day
- 00:00The tour takes approximately three and a half hours. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour. After check-in, please use the restroom before waiting. Put on your wetsuit, helmet, and life jacket, grab your paddle, and head to the starting point. Your guide will select the most enjoyable route for you based on the water level and weather conditions that day.
- 00:00A safety briefing will be given at the starting point. Please listen carefully to the instructions. After dividing into teams, participants will split into boats, practice rowing, and then set off!
- 00:00Work together as a team to overcome rapids and relax in quiet areas. By the end of the day, you may have made new friends with people you met for the first time that day. Depending on the conditions, you may even dive from a high place. Feel the nature with your whole body.
- 00:00Everyone reaches the finish line with a smile on their face. Return to the meeting point. After rinsing off the river water in a simple hot shower, use the free rental towels. After changing clothes, the tour disbands. Feel free to ask your guide for recommendations on nearby gourmet food, hot springs, etc.
Purchase Notice
Regarding cancellation of the event:
- Generally, the tour will be held even in rainy weather, but it may be cancelled if danger is predicted. If we are forced to cancel the tour, we will contact you as soon as possible. If the tour is cancelled due to weather, there will be no cancellation fee.
Please note the following when participating in this course:
- No special skills or physical strength are required. Anyone who is healthy can participate. *Those under the age of 18 will need a parental consent form. *Elementary school students may also participate during the dry season in summer (from July onwards). *Pregnant women and those who are intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol are not permitted to participate. Regarding measures against COVID-19, outdoor sports pose a low risk of infection, and we are following the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's guidelines of "avoiding the three Cs" as much as possible. However, we cannot eliminate the risk of infection from staff to customers, or between customers. Please be aware of this before participating.
Other important points to note:
- If you would like to be picked up and dropped off, please let us know your preferred pick-up location in the "Application Information" section when you apply.
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Reminders
Participant age: 7 to 65 years old
What to wear and bring: ■ What to bring - Swimsuit (to wear under a wetsuit) - Eyeglasses band (for those wearing glasses) - Swim goggles (for those who wear contact lenses and are worried about losing them) - Mask
Rental equipment: All basic equipment rentals are included in the participation fee. (Wetsuit, life jacket, helmet, paddle, wet shoes, towel)
Minimum number of participants: 2
Meeting Point
Location Name: 84 Konita, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture
Address: 84 Konita, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma PrefectureHow to Get There
・Meeting time:
■Morning rafting tour: Meet at 8:45, start at 9:00
■Afternoon rafting tour: Meet at 12:45, start at 1:00
Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time and complete the check-in process.
*Note! During the peak season in August, the meeting time is 1:15 PM, and the tour starts at 1:30 PM.
・Meeting place:
H2O Guide Service River Base
Experience Location
Location Name: 84 Konita, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture
Address: 84 Konita, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma PrefectureHow to Get There
By car:
30 seconds by car from Minakami IC on the Kan'etsu Expressway (turn left at the IC intersection and immediately turn right)
By train:
Shuttle service available from JR Minakami Station and Jomo-Kogen Station on the Joetsu Shinkansen
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 5 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 2 to 4 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
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