Guide fee, basic equipment rental fee, insurance fee, consumption tax

Cancellations 11 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free；For cancellations made 7 to 10 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 10% will apply；For cancellations made 3 to 6 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply；For cancellations made 1 to 2 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.

Ages of participation: 6 to 100 years old；Clothing and belongings: Staff will explain appropriate clothing on the day of your visit based on the conditions. Please bring a swimsuit or a change of underwear to wear under your wetsuit, and a towel. 【Basic】・Swimsuit ・Towel 【Helpful to have】・Sunscreen ・Water shoes or sneakers (rental available for 300 yen) *If you have athletic shoes or sports sandals with a secure heel, please bring them for comfort. ・Eyeglass strap (rental available) ・Goggles or spare contact lenses *For those worried about contact lenses getting lost；Regarding rental equipment: ■ Paid rental items Water shoes (300 yen) ■ Free rental items ・Helmet ・Life jacket ・Paddle ・Wetsuit *Other items will be rented out according to the conditions on the day and your preferences. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.；Duration comment: The flow and tour duration may change depending on the conditions on the day.；Minimum number of participants: 2

[Gunma, Minakami, Rafting, Half-Day] Tone River rafting experience, even elementary school students can participate.

Name: [Gunma, Minakami, Rafting, Half-Day] Tone River rafting experience, even elementary school students can participate.
SKU: 580472

Japan-Gunma , Minakami

Booking confirmed within 1 working day(s)

Duration:3 hour(s)

Guided language: English / 日本語

Free cancellation 11 day(s) prior to experience date

☆Beginners, women, and those who aren't confident in their physical fitness are all welcome!
☆Plenty of rental items available! You can participate with just a towel and swimsuit.
It can be done even in the rain.

[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

Package Options

Water Activities

Water activity type	Rafting
Special water activity	River duckie
Activity season	Spring, Summer, Fall
Tour Type	Shared tour
Minimum participant requirement	2 travelers
Instruction language	Japanese
Activity level	Beginner
Transportation method	Transfer from meeting point, Get there on your own

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.

This half-day whitewater rafting experience on the Tone River in Minakami Town includes an experienced guide, so even first-timers can participate with confidence. The rafting experience at one of Japan's most exciting whitewater points is exhilarating and refreshing. For the 2026 season, we are running a campaign where junior high school students can participate at the children's rate! Free parking, changing rooms, and showers are available, and there is time to change after arriving at the meeting point. The total time is 3 hours, with the actual time spent rafting down the river being about 1 to 1.5 hours. The tour will proceed even in the rain. Elementary school students can also participate, but participation may not be possible depending on the water level during the spring snowmelt season or after typhoon floods.
☆Beginners, women, and those who aren't confident in their physical fitness are all welcome!
Our experienced guides will lead the tour, so even first-timers can participate with confidence.
☆Plenty of rental items available! You can participate with just a towel and swimsuit.
We offer a full range of safety equipment rentals, including wetsuits, life jackets, and helmets – everything you need for your tour! Just bring your towel and swimsuit!
It can be done even in the rain.
The event can be held unless there is a catastrophic weather event.

Purchase Notice

Questions regarding reservations:

Question 1: If you are arriving by train, we offer free pick-up and drop-off service to the station or nearby accommodation (reservations required). Please let us know your preferred pick-up and drop-off location.

Regarding the cancellation of the event:

The tour can be held even in the rain. A cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations due to customer reasons. The tour will be canceled if the water level exceeds the cancellation criteria (the probability of the tour being held in previous years is over 99%). If there are elementary school children present, the tour may be canceled or elementary school children may be refused participation at a lower criterion than usual. The tour may be canceled due to severe weather. Please note that we cannot compensate for transportation costs to the venue in the event of cancellation. If there is a possibility of cancellation in advance, the organizing company will contact you by the day before. Please be aware that the tour may also be canceled on the day of the tour at the venue.

Important notes regarding course participation:

■ Participation Requirements: Applicants must be in good health and at least a first-year junior high school student (please consult us if you have any concerns). Please note that the following individuals will not be able to participate: • Those who have consumed alcohol • Those who have taken illegal drugs, etc. • Pregnant individuals • Those who are unable to communicate with staff

Other special notes:

Please ensure you are in good physical condition before participating. If you have any concerns regarding pre-existing conditions, health status, disabilities, etc., please consult us in advance. <For customers who are worried about not being able to swim> Life jackets are worn during the tour, so even those who cannot swim can participate. You will definitely float, so please rest assured. We will not force you into the water, so please don't worry. However, as this is a sport that involves nature, please understand that falling into the water or capsizing may occur. ■Regarding booking confirmation Your booking will be complete when the status changes to "Confirmed Booking". For last-minute bookings, please call us directly. (0278-72-5923)

Includes/Excludes

Guide fee, basic equipment rental fee, insurance fee, consumption tax

Shoe rental fee (300 yen)

Reminders

Ages of participation: 6 to 100 years old
Clothing and belongings: Staff will explain appropriate clothing on the day of your visit based on the conditions. Please bring a swimsuit or a change of underwear to wear under your wetsuit, and a towel. 【Basic】・Swimsuit ・Towel 【Helpful to have】・Sunscreen ・Water shoes or sneakers (rental available for 300 yen) *If you have athletic shoes or sports sandals with a secure heel, please bring them for comfort. ・Eyeglass strap (rental available) ・Goggles or spare contact lenses *For those worried about contact lenses getting lost
Regarding rental equipment: ■ Paid rental items Water shoes (300 yen) ■ Free rental items ・Helmet ・Life jacket ・Paddle ・Wetsuit *Other items will be rented out according to the conditions on the day and your preferences. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.
Duration comment: The flow and tour duration may change depending on the conditions on the day.
Minimum number of participants: 2

Meeting Point

Location Name: 260-1 Kohinata, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture 379-1612

Address: 260-1 Kohinata, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture 379-1612

How to Get There

* Meeting Time: Morning Tour: 9:45 AM (Tour starts at 10:00 AM) Afternoon Tour: 1:15 PM (Tour starts at 1:30 PM) There will be time to change clothes after meeting. * Meeting Place: Nature Navigator Minakami Base https://nnraft.com/access#minakami

Experience Location

Location Name: 260-1 Kohinata, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture 379-1612

Address: 260-1 Kohinata, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture 379-1612

How to Get There

・For those coming by car: Kan-Etsu Expressway "Nerima IC" ↓ Approximately 1 hour 40 minutes Kan-Etsu Expressway "Minakami IC" ↓ Approximately 5 minutes Nature Navigator Minakami Base Free parking available for 20 cars, large buses can also be parked. ・For those coming by train: ■Joetsu Shinkansen Jomo-Kogen Station ・Kan-Etsu Kotsu Bus ■Joetsu Line Minakami Station ・Kan-Etsu Kotsu Bus *Shuttle service is available to and from the station and accommodation for those arriving by train (reservations required).

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations 11 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
For cancellations made 7 to 10 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 10% will apply
For cancellations made 3 to 6 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
For cancellations made 1 to 2 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.

NOTE

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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