Where is the Shiribetsu River? Introducing its location, length, and recommended rafting experiences!
Hokkaido Flowing through the western part of Shiribetsu River teeth, One of Japan's leading first-class rivers Around the Shiribetsu River, you can enjoy the magnificent scenery typical of Hokkaido.
The Shiribetsu River is The clear water and rich natural environment are attractive . Water Activities Especially in the Rafting It is one of the most popular activities, and is even called a holy place among fans.
In this article, Characteristics of the Shiribetsu River and recommended activities , A fun experience perfect for families I'll introduce it to you!
If you are considering a trip to the Shiribetsu River area, be sure to use this as a reference.
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What is the Shiribetsu River?
Hokkaido Located Shiribetsu River Where does it flow? What are the characteristics of the water? What about the creatures that live there? , we will explain in detail.
Where does the Shiribetsu River flow from?
Shiribetsu River
teeth,
Shiribetsu River System
Belongs to.
What is a water system?
A general term for the main river, tributaries, and associated lakes and ponds from the source to the mouth of the river.
The main tributaries of the Shiribetsu River are:
Konbu River
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Kimobetsu River
(Kimobetugawa)"
Kutchan River
(Kutchangawa)" and others.
The source of the Shiribetsu River
West of Mount Fure
One of the 100 famous mountains in Japan.
Mount Yotei
It flows around the north side of "Yoteizan" and then descends down the foot of the Niseko mountain range.
In the downstream, the river meanders through the plains.
Western Hokkaido
Approximately 126km
It flows across the Pacific Ocean and finally empties into the Sea of Japan.
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Water quality of the Shiribetsu River
The Shiribetsu River is Water quality survey of first-class rivers nationwide In In the past 10 years It has been selected as the cleanest stream in Japan eight times. .
The Shiribetsu River has many springs in its tributaries, making the water quality very good.
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In water quality surveys of first-class rivers, the Shiribetsu River is almost always chosen as the best in Japan.
Creatures of the Shiribetsu River
The Shiribetsu River has stable water volume and quality throughout the year. Salmon or Cherry salmon etc. inhabit.
Aquatic insects that live in clean rivers Mayfly or Dragonfly You can also see creatures such as:
Shiribetsu River Map
Shiribetsu River Recommended river activities 1: Rafting
In the Shiribetsu River, While watching the beautiful nature of Niseko change with the seasons, Rafting You can enjoy .
Rafting is an exhilarating and thrilling activity where you go down a rapid river in a boat. In spring, you can go down rapids swollen with melting snow, and in summer you can swim and dive into calmer currents. You can feel the great outdoors with your whole body.
Rafting may seem difficult at first glance, but Plans available for ages 0 and up There is also.
The course can be flexibly adjusted to suit age and physical ability, so even small children and seniors can participate with peace of mind.
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In addition to a course where you can leisurely stroll down the river,
A plan that can be reserved exclusively for one group
There are also other facilities available, so it's great for families to enjoy together without any worries.
Discounts available for groups of 6 or more
or,
Taken during the tour
photograph
or
Free video giveaway
etc.
Great value service
Be sure to check it out!
The tours are accompanied by experienced, veteran guides, so even first-timers can enjoy the experience safely.
Why not try rafting with the whole family and enjoy the natural beauty of the Shiribetsu River?
This is a rafting tour down the Shiribetsu River, a popular river in Niseko! You can enjoy the clean water of the Shiribetsu River while looking at Mt. Yotei. We offer a variety of water activities for all ages, from children to adults. Recommended for those who want a memorable experience!
[Niseko Rafting] If you're going rafting, go with BIGFUN! Free photo and video data!!
This is rapid rafting down the Shiribetsu River, which is swollen with the spring snowmelt from Mt. Yotei. This is recommended for those who want a thrilling rafting experience. In summer, the current is calm in some places, so you can swim, play, and jump into the river as you go down the river. This is recommended for those who want to splash around in the water to their heart's content during the warm season.
This is a rafting tour on the Shiribetsu River. We will guide you through a course that anyone from 4 years old to adults can enjoy. Please come and make memories with your family, friends, and loved ones. The meeting place is in Kyogoku Town, so there are campsites and hot springs nearby, making it the perfect place to refresh yourself after rafting. Let's enjoy playing on Hokkaido's rivers together!
Gentle rafting on the clear Shiribetsu River with a view of the Niseko mountain range! There is no age limit, so everyone can enjoy it, from babies to grandparents. Any number of pets are free. We will cooperate with pregnant women and people with disabilities to participate. We meet and disband at the starting point, so it is smooth and time-saving. The Niseko course is a little choppy and has small waves.
This plan does not support English.
This is a private tour for families and groups, from one-year-old children to grandparents. This is a tour to enjoy a leisurely river ride down the lower reaches of the Niseko Shiribetsu River. Everyone paddles down the river. This is a tour where you won't get wet, so you can wear clothes suitable for outdoor activities! First, we will explain how to paddle and safety.
This plan does not support English.
[This is a private tour for one group. Please bring your family or group!] In order to improve the quality of our detailed guiding and increase the satisfaction of our groups, we have changed the tour to a private tour. You will operate a stable one- or two-seater touring kayak and go down the Shiribetsu River in the Oku Niseko Rankoshi area.
Gentle rafting on the clear Shiribetsu River with a view of the Niseko mountain range! There is no age limit, so everyone can enjoy it, from babies to grandparents. Any number of pets are free. We will cooperate with pregnant women and people with disabilities to participate. We meet and disband at the same place near the start, so it is smooth and time-saving. The Ibuki course is a first-time downstream trip with no waves.
[Hokkaido, Niseko] Niseko Rafting Tour (Photo data gift!)
"Rafting" is a rubber boat ride down the Shiribetsu River that flows at the foot of Mt. Yotei! Please try it on a river in Hokkaido!
[Hokkaido, Niseko] Niseko Rafting Tour (with hot spring ticket and photo) Campaign!
"Rafting" is a rubber boat ride down the Shiribetsu River that flows at the foot of Mt. Yotei! Please try it on a river in Hokkaido!
Niseko is famous for outdoor activities that can be enjoyed in the great outdoors, and rafting is available on the Shiribetsu River, which flows leisurely around Mt. Yotei. Enjoy the natural scenery from the river, play in the water, and become one with the river, freeing your mind and creating a new and fresh world that both adults and children can enjoy. Please experience Niseko through rafting.
Shiribetsu River Recommended river activities 2: SUP (stand-up paddle board) experience
SUP teeth, A water activity where you paddle across the water In the Shiribetsu River, Niseko You can enjoy SUP (stand-up paddle boarding) while admiring the magnificent natural scenery.
SUP experience on the Shiribetsu River teeth, It is held in a spot with a gentle current and little impact from the wind. A veteran guide will be in charge and will give you a thorough lesson on how to ride and row on land!
The following recommended tours include: The meeting place and experience location are close to each other This means you can enjoy plenty of river activities without having to waste time traveling.
SUP on the Shiribetsu River Available from age 5 So even people who aren't good at water activities or seniors can easily participate. Activities that can be enjoyed by three generations of the family I highly recommend it!
[Hokkaido, Niseko] Start with something light! Enjoy a short, low-cost SUP experience (afternoon)
Have you ever thought, "SUP seems difficult, so it's a bit too much for me..."? In fact, it's an outdoor activity that anyone can enjoy! In this SUP experience, you first practice how to ride and paddle on land. Then, in a place of the Shiribetsu River where there is not much current, you can take a leisurely stroll on the water. Enjoy the floating sensation that you get from standing on the water surface.
[Hokkaido/Niseko 1 Group Private (Exclusive) Tour] SUP Experience Tour
This plan does not support English.
This is a SUP experience in a relaxing section of the Shiribetsu River. It takes about 90 minutes from meeting to disbanding. Since it is not a large area like a lake or the ocean, it is an ideal place for beginners to try out without being affected by wind or waves. Furthermore, since it is a private tour, you can experience it at your own pace. After learning how to paddle and stand in an area of the Shiribetsu River in Rankoshi, where there is almost no current, we will start paddling on the water.
Have fun swimming in the Shiribetsu River!
Activities you can enjoy on the Shiribetsu River in Hokkaido We introduced the following.
The Shiribetsu River boasts some of the best water quality in the country, and you can see rare fish in the crystal clear waters. Water Activities You can enjoy it to your heart's content.
To fully enjoy the magnificent nature around the Shiribetsu River,
We recommend joining a tour
There are great deals for families and groups, as well as activities for a wide range of ages.
Be sure to join the tour and experience the charm of the Shiribetsu River to the fullest!
*The content of this article is current as of December 2024.
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