・Rafting guide fee ・Basic rafting equipment set (PFD, helmet, wetsuit or paddling jacket, shoes, socks, paddle) *Equipment may change depending on the season. ・Facility fees, including changing rooms ・Insurance fee ・Photo data ・Hot spring bathing ticket at Asahi Base, discount coupon at Oshu Base (if requested)

Cancellations 6 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free；For cancellations made 3 to 5 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply；For cancellations made 2 to 2 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply；For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 80% 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.

Participant age: 10 to 70 years old；What to wear and what to bring: - Swimsuit or alternative underwear (to wear under a rented wetsuit in cold weather) - Towel - Insect repellent - Sunscreen - If you have sensitive skin and are worried about wetsuit rash, bring a rash guard or synthetic fiber inner layer - Eyeglass bands for glasses - Spare lenses for soft contact lenses - Protective underwater goggles for hard contact lenses；Regarding rental equipment: All specialized equipment necessary for rafting will be provided free of charge!；Duration: The duration may vary depending on the progress of the tour, but it will take approximately 3 hours including all the steps such as changing clothes, explanations, and moving from the base to the river.；Minimum number of participants: 2

[Tohoku, Yamagata Prefecture] Asahi Town, Mogami River Rafting ☆ Safe and secure rafting with a qualified guide. Equipment and shoe rental included, free photo data! Hot spring bath included!

Name: [Tohoku, Yamagata Prefecture] Asahi Town, Mogami River Rafting ☆ Safe and secure rafting with a qualified guide. Equipment and shoe rental included, free photo data! Hot spring bath included!
SKU: 572536

Japan-Asahi Town , Tohoku region of Japan , Yamagata , Tendo , Obanazawa , Sagae , Kamimura River

Booking confirmed within 1 working day(s)

Duration:3 hour(s)

Guided language: English / 日本語

Free cancellation 6 day(s) prior to experience date

A qualified rafting guide will guide you as you paddle down the Mogami River, Yamagata Prefecture's most famous river.
Free photo data! Hot spring bath ticket included!
All professional equipment is provided free of charge!

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

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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
Transportation method	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.

Speaking of river activities, rafting is a popular outdoor sport in which you row down a natural river in an eight-person rubber boat. Each boat is accompanied by a licensed guide from the Rafting Association, who will provide you with thorough support and steer you toward the finish line. ☆Rustica's rafting tours use the Mogami River in Yamagata, Tohoku, which changes with the seasons. From spring to early summer, the river is renowned as one of Japan's three most rapid rivers, rising with snowmelt, making for an exciting rapids. From summer to autumn, the water level calms, and guides can arrange fun activities for you, including water play. The experience varies depending on the weather, season, and water level. ☆Rustica's rafting tours are all-inclusive! [Free Photo Data] We provide free photo data taken during the tour. [Free Hot Spring Ticket] We also provide a free hot spring bathing ticket at the same facility. [Comprehensive Free Rental Equipment] We provide a comprehensive range of equipment, cleaned and dried, for comfortable water activities from spring to autumn. Have fun in the Tohoku countryside!
A qualified rafting guide will guide you as you paddle down the Mogami River, Yamagata Prefecture's most famous river.
Paddle down the middle and upper reaches of the Mogami River, Yamagata Prefecture's most famous river, one of Japan's three greatest rapids and featured in a haiku poem by Matsuo Basho, on a rafting boat! Rustica is a member of the Rafting Association, and all guides hold rafting guide licenses. Enjoy a safe and fun river ride with a qualified guide! Enjoy splashing around in the water while immersing yourself in nature amidst idyllic scenery overlooking the Asahi Mountain Range and Mt. Gassan.
Free photo data! Hot spring bath ticket included!
We will provide you with photo data for free. Please take home your memories as they are. In addition, all participants of the rafting tour will receive a free ticket to Ringo Onsen, a hot spring bathing facility located on the same premises. Please return home feeling refreshed and warmed.
All professional equipment is provided free of charge!
We will lend you all the specialized equipment you need for rafting! Not only life jackets (PFDs), helmets, and paddles, but also water shoes and, depending on the temperature, wetsuits. Basically, all you need to participate is a swimsuit or other clothing you don't mind getting wet, and a towel.

Enjoy water-based rafting from summer to autumn!

From spring to early summer, enjoy full-scale whitewater rafting

A thorough and easy-to-understand explanation

Photo data included!

Hot spring bathing ticket included!

Full range of rental equipment

We will challenge the rapids and rapids!

The magnificent scenery of Yamagata, Tohoku

Organized by an experienced guide

What You Can Expect

Duration: 3 hour(s)

1 Day

00:00
Meeting, explanation, and changing. Once you have completed the check-in process by the meeting time, you will be given an explanation of the tour and how to change into your clothes. After receiving rental equipment, you will be asked to change into your clothes in the changing room.
00:40
Explanation on the riverbank. Once you're transported to the riverbank in a Rustica vehicle, you'll receive a safety briefing and instructions on how to paddle.
01:00
Let's start rafting. Let's have fun! You'll spend about 90 minutes on the river.
02:30
Finish. Once you reach the finish line, you'll return to the base in Rustica's vehicle. After returning your rental equipment and changing clothes, you'll receive your photo data and hot spring bath tickets, and then the tour will disband. Including changing clothes and travel, the tour will take approximately three hours.

Purchase Notice

Regarding cancellation of the event:

Rafting takes place on natural rivers. If the water level rises due to heavy rain or other reasons and exceeds the designated water level before the tour, or if a warning is issued and it is expected that the water level will exceed the designated water level during the tour, the course may be changed or the tour may be canceled. In the event of cancellation, we will try to contact you the night before, but due to sudden changes in weather, etc., we may not be able to contact you until the day of the tour. We ask for your understanding in order to ensure safety. If we do not receive any contact, the tour will proceed as usual.

Please note the following when participating in this course:

Anyone in good health, over 5th grade, and over 130cm tall, can participate. However, we regret to inform you that we will not be able to allow participants who are under the influence of alcohol (including hangovers), pregnant or suspected to be pregnant, or have been advised by a doctor not to participate in sports, or whose health may be significantly affected by rafting. Please contact us in advance if you have a disability.

Other important points:

・Elementary school students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. *Elementary school students cannot participate alone. ・Rafting is an activity that assumes you may get wet, as you may have to swim if you fall into the water. ・Rafting is an activity that assumes you may get wet, as you may have to swim if you fall into the water.

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Includes/Excludes

・Rafting guide fee ・Basic rafting equipment set (PFD, helmet, wetsuit or paddling jacket, shoes, socks, paddle) *Equipment may change depending on the season. ・Facility fees, including changing rooms ・Insurance fee ・Photo data ・Hot spring bathing ticket at Asahi Base, discount coupon at Oshu Base (if requested)

Swimsuit and towel rental

Reminders

Participant age: 10 to 70 years old
What to wear and what to bring: <Required items> - Swimsuit or alternative underwear (to wear under a rented wetsuit in cold weather) - Towel <Recommended items> - Insect repellent - Sunscreen - If you have sensitive skin and are worried about wetsuit rash, bring a rash guard or synthetic fiber inner layer - Eyeglass bands for glasses - Spare lenses for soft contact lenses - Protective underwater goggles for hard contact lenses
Regarding rental equipment: All specialized equipment necessary for rafting will be provided free of charge!
Duration: The duration may vary depending on the progress of the tour, but it will take approximately 3 hours including all the steps such as changing clothes, explanations, and moving from the base to the river.
Minimum number of participants: 2

Meeting Point

Location Name: 990-1442 Inside Ringo Onsen Sliving Base, 1353-1 Miyajuku, Asahi-machi, Nishimurayama-gun, Yamagata Prefecture

Address: 990-1442 Inside Ringo Onsen Sliving Base, 1353-1 Miyajuku, Asahi-machi, Nishimurayama-gun, Yamagata Prefecture

How to Get There

・Meeting Time: [Morning Tour] Meet at 8:50, Start at 9:00 [Afternoon Tour] Meet at 1:05, Start at 1:15 [Autumn Late Season Special Period] Meet at 10:50, Start at 11:00 Please check in and complete payment before the meeting time for your tour. ・Meeting Location: Rustica Asahi Base [1353-1 Miyajuku, Asahi-machi, Nishimurayama-gun, Yamagata Prefecture] *Please park your car in the Ringo Onsen parking lot. The meeting point is located in the adjacent building behind the hot spring entrance.

Experience Location

Location Name: 990-1442 Inside Ringo Onsen Sliving Base, 1353-1 Miyajuku, Asahi-machi, Nishimurayama-gun, Yamagata Prefecture

Address: 990-1442 Inside Ringo Onsen Sliving Base, 1353-1 Miyajuku, Asahi-machi, Nishimurayama-gun, Yamagata Prefecture

How to Get There

・If you are coming by car: Please set [1353-1 Miyajuku, Asahi-machi, Nishimurayama-gun, Yamagata Prefecture] or [Ringo Onsen] in your navigation system. It is approximately a little under an hour's drive from Yamagata Station. ・If you are coming by train: Please use a rental car or similar vehicle. ・If you are coming by other means: Please use a rental car or similar vehicle.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations 6 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
For cancellations made 3 to 5 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
For cancellations made 2 to 2 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 80% 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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