update:2019.7.08

Introducing recommended plans for rafting experience tours in the Oasis Okutama area in Tokyo!

Interesting words in this article: Tokyo Okutama Rafting

The middle of July is approaching, and the end of the rainy season is finally approaching. When summer comes, you will want to travel and enjoy leisure and sightseeing to your heart's content. So, in this month's blog, I wrote some articles about playing in the water, which is perfect for summer. We have introduced "Minakami Town" and "Nagatoro" up to the last time, but there are still many famous river activity spots in the Kanto region. This time, it is called "Tokyo's hidden unexplored region" Okutama Let's pay attention to.

It takes about an hour and a half by train and about two hours by car from the city center. Okutama Town is a leisure spot where you can play in the lush wilderness. It is included in Chichibu Tama National Park, and the first-class rivers "Tama River" and "Akikawa" flow through it. This tourist attraction is especially recommended for those who live in the Tokyo metropolitan area or the Kanto region near the city center, and is easily accessible from Tokyo, making it ideal for day trips. Therefore, many people visit even on weekends and holidays.

There is so much nature that you can't think of it as Tokyo. Okutama Is surrounded by various mountains such as "Mt. Kumotori", which is the highest mountain in Tokyo, so it seems that climbers frequently visit. In addition, there are cool "Nippara Limestone Cave", a little-known spot for mountain stream fishing and BBQ, and a campsite, which is popular as a recreational spot for families and groups to enjoy. in addition, Okutama It can be said that it is a perfect river play spot because the clear stream flows out from the mountain. Many rivers centered on the headwaters of the Tama River are perfect for day-trip leisure during the hot season from spring to summer.

this" Okutama 』And enjoy" experience that can not be experienced in the city " Rafting We will introduce carefully selected tour plans!

Outdoor Mecca Tokyo, Okutama

"" Okutama Is a mountainous area located in the westernmost part of Tokyo, and is blessed with beautiful nature that makes you forget that it is the metropolitan area. There are many trekking courses, and hiking and autumn leaves hunting are standard purposes. But, Okutama The attractions of are not limited to mountain climbing and sightseeing. The clear streams of "Tama River" and "Akigawa" flow, and it is characterized by clear water waterfalls and mountain streams. Therefore, in recent years, various "water activities" have been abundantly available. "Canyoning" that slides down in the torrent of water formed by nature, "Canyoning" in the Tama River Rafting ], And you can enjoy the outdoor life with a full lineup such as the hot lake SUP tour!

Especially "Canyoning" and " Rafting ] Seems to be very popular because you can enjoy the thrill and excitement unique to river activities. Playing in the water using the terrain of the river, "Canyoning" makes you feel like you are in a natural amusement park by jumping into a natural pool or sliding down a waterslide. In addition, it boasts a stable popularity " Rafting Is a leisure sport that goes down the river on a boat called "raft". The torrent points are thrilling, and the gentle torrents are soothing with the scenery of the valley. From spring to autumn, with a pleasant climate and wonderful scenery Rafting Is a particularly recommended activity ♪

So from the following Okutama A full-scale tour that you can enjoy at, and even beginners can rest assured Rafting I carefully selected the experience plan.

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1. [Tokyo / Okutama] Refreshing river play! Tamagawa rafting tour (half-day course) with photo data ☆

[Tokyo, Okutama] Exhilarating river play! Tama River Rafting Tour with photo data ☆

Tamagawa rafting winds

Okutama

5,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

4.9
(34 reviews and experiences)

For rafting, seven guests board one rubber boat and work together to descend. Ride on a natural roller coaster and enjoy the scenery all to yourself from the clear stream surrounded by nature. Depending on the season, you can enjoy cherry blossoms, fresh greenery, and autumn leaves. There are also lots of fun things to do, such as winds' signature boating and jumping from rocks! Selected as one of the 100 best waters

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《Tour period》
March 1st-December 31st
<< What is included in the price >>
Guide fee, accident insurance, helmet, wet jacket, life jacket, wet suit are included in the tour price.
《Participation age》
6 years old ~
"meeting time"
<AM ① course> 9:00
<AM② course> 11:00
<PM course> 13:30
《Time required》
2-3 hours
"The meeting place"
Tamagawa rafting winds
2-411-1, Yugimachi, Ome-shi, Tokyo

The train will pick you up at the station.
Please come to "Futamata Station" on the JR Ome Line at least 5 minutes before the meeting time.
* Please note that you will be guided to the nearest bus stop on your way back.

An exhilarating "7 people boarding one raft boat and working together to go down the river Rafting 』It is a plan. This plan is open to elementary school students, so it is recommended for friends and families. Of course, you can participate even while traveling only for adults ♪ Please enjoy the thrill of the "natural roller coaster" created by the torrent, the scenery of nature, and the feeling of openness at the same time!

Boating and jumping from rocks included in this plan are also characteristic, and you can experience exhilarating extraordinary play. It seems that they will take pictures during the tour and give them free gifts on their online album.

You can also add barbecue as an option after the tour. Please check the plan page for prices.

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2. [Okutama, Tokyo] 1 hour from the city center! Rafting in the clear stream of the Tama River

[Okutama, Tokyo] 1 hour from the city center! Rafting in the clear stream of the Tama River

Big Wave Ome Store

Okutama

5,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

Closest to Tokyo! We carry out rafting experience in half a day (about 3 hours). You can enjoy the seasonal nature of the Tama River, which you can't imagine in Tokyo. ～ Flow of experience ～ ① Meet at facilities and stations. Filling out the consent form (15 minutes) ② Change clothes, hydration (20 minutes) ③ Move (20 minutes) ④ Safety explanation, practice how to use the paddle (20 minutes) ⑤ Rafting (70 minutes) ⑥ Move, change clothes

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《Tour period》
April 25th-October 25th
<< What is included in the price >>
Equipment rental (guide, wetsuit, shoes, helmet, life jacket, paddle), experience fee, consumption tax
《Participation age》
6 years old ~
"meeting time"
Please come by the time of your reservation.
《Time required》
3-4 hours
"The meeting place"
In front of "Big Wave Ome Store" or "Hanno Station South Exit" Family Mart

Experience the nature of the four seasons in the upper reaches of the Tama River for half a day Rafting It's a tour. After gathering at the facility or station, changing clothes and hydrating, we will move to the Tama River immediately. Even inexperienced beginners will be fine as they will give detailed explanations on safety and how to use the paddle. In addition, this plan can be participated even from the first grade of elementary school if accompanied by a guardian. Safe for small children Rafting Wear a wetsuit in addition to your swimsuit so that you can. In addition, a veteran guide will accompany you, so parents are safe ♪

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3. [Okutama Rafting] Enjoy the beauty of the valley in Okutama! !!

《Tour period》
March-November
<< What is included in the price >>
・ Wet suit
・ Paddling jacket (windbreaker)
・ PFD (life jacket)
・ Helmet (for rapids)
・ Wet jacket (tapper)
·insurance
《Participation age》
9 years old ~
"meeting time"
Please come 10 minutes before your reservation time.
《Time required》
2-3 hours
"The meeting place"
Grandex Okutama Base

A town where nature and the city are beautifully fused Okutama The town is full of outdoor culture. Shop in such a town "Grandex Okutama In "Base", go down the Tama River that flows through the Mitake Gorge. Rafting We offer tours. A guide with individuality and rich experience Okutama Because it supports the outdoor life in Okutama You will be able to enjoy the river activities in Japan even for the first time.

This plan is for sale as a "safe tour", and will be accompanied by a guide who has been trained in rescue so that you can move quickly in any situation, as well as equipment such as helmets and life jackets. Even those who are a little uneasy can participate in the tour with confidence ♪

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Finally

What did you think. Perfect for those who want to "touch nature" on their days off Okutama Was introduced. There is a lot of greenery, there is a river, and there is a triple time signature that you can easily go. Among them, "Mitake Gorge" is a famous spot that is counted as one of the 100 best waters in Japan. Go down by boat from here Rafting You can enjoy the greenery from spring to summer and the autumn leaves. In addition, it will be a satisfying area from a gourmet point of view, such as soba noodles and river fish struck with famous water. Enjoy the outdoors and use the nearby hot springs on your way home. surely, Okutama You will be able to heal your mind and body naturally.

by the way, Rafting Towels are not included in the equipment rental. It's a good idea to bring a thick bath towel etc. ♪

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