[Gunma Minakami] Rafting half-day course OK from 6 years old to senior generation! With photo data ♪
- Beginners welcome - First try
- Pick-up & Drop-off
- Pets allowed
- Operate rain or shine
- Children welcome
- Photo gifts
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Possible number of bookings2~30
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Participating age6Age ~ 70 Age
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Duration2~3 hours
The torrent of the Tone River, one of Japan's three major rapids, and a breathtaking view. Spend the best day in Minakami town. Rafting tour! In spring, the Tone River rises due to thaw, and the river flows non-stop for more than an hour.In summer, the thrill of running through the river along the gorge, where you can dive from the rocks. ~Age limit~ ◆When the water level is low after June Participation from elementary school students (6 years old) is OK OK when the water level is low after June * Elementary school students may not be able to participate due to the water level regulations stipulated by the Minakami Town Outdoor Promotion Ordinance. ~Point~☆At zigggies, we offer fun tours with a smile and attentiveness as our motto.☆Our guides are qualified in first aid. Guide holds first aid qualification ☆ Guide training, we strive to improve technology and ensure safety Guide training, we strive to improve technology and ensure safety Information and explanations are provided in three languages: Japanese, English, and Nepali.☆Good access Less than 2 hours from Tokyo! Good access Less than 2 hours from Tokyo!☆Familiarity and making the best memories with family, friends, couples, and company colleagues
It's fun and safe for the kids and great fun for the adults too! We believe that our guides are the face of our company, and we always take our responsibility to provide valuable time and safety to our customers very seriously. We will always welcome you with warm, funny and friendly people.
We will give you free photo data during the rafting tour. You can take home the best memories.
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- Immediate booking OK!
- Reception closed
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About fees
Basic fee
※The list price includes tax.
※The above price is a basic fee.
※Fees may vary depending on schedule, please check the fee displayed after selecting the date.
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Reservation cancellation fee generation date | Cancellation fee will be charged from 10 days before the event date. |
About cancellation | Please note that the following cancellation fee will be charged in case of cancellation due to customer's convenience. 10 days to 7 days before: 10% of the play/experience fee 6-2 days before: 30% of the play/experience fee 1 day before: 50% of the play/experience fee On the day: 100% of the play/experience fee Cancellation without contact: Play・100% of the experience fee A cancellation fee will be charged if you are unable to participate in the tour due to being late or drinking alcohol. |
About event termination | Cancellation due to weather, etc. Normally, the event will be held even in the case of rain, but it may be canceled if the river is expected to rise or danger is expected due to a typhoon or heavy rain. If we decide to cancel, we will contact you by phone. We may contact you shortly before due to sudden weather changes. Please note. In addition, if a thundercloud occurs or a heavy rain warning is issued, the tour may be canceled locally in preparation for rising water, or the tour may be withdrawn even after the tour has departed. Please note. |
Detailed information of this plan
Required minimum number of participants | 2 Person(s) |
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Possible number of bookings | 2~30 |
About duration |
2~3 hours
The actual experience time is about 1 hour.
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Operating period | 2025/4/13〜2025/10/31 |
Assembly time | Please be at 15 minutes prior to your booking time. |
Booking deadline | until 11:59 on the day |
Changing room | Toilet | ||
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Shower | Parking | ||
Locker |
Dress code - Must bring items | Please come in casual clothes. * If you wear a swimsuit, rash guard, inner tights, etc. underneath, we can rent a smooth wet suit for free. *If you have sensitive skin or are allergic to rubber, please wear a rash guard or inner tights.・Swimwear (It is convenient to have a jacket that can control the temperature, such as shorts or a rash guard) ・Shoes that can get wet (Sports shoes and strap sandals are best. Crocs are not allowed) ・UV protection goods such as sunscreen ・Glasses band , swimming goggles for those who are worried about contact.・Medicines (including asthma inhalers) ・Motivation and the best smile! |
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About rental items | Wetsuits, life jackets, helmets, paddles (rental fees are all included in the entry fee) |
Matters require attention | ■Please be in good physical condition on the day of the event. Please avoid drinking alcohol before and during the tour. Those who have consumed alcohol on the day of the tour or who have a hangover will not be allowed to participate in the tour. In that case, it will be treated as a cancellation on the day and the fee will not be refunded. Please be in good physical condition on the day of the event.■Pregnant women are not allowed to participate in the tour. Pregnant women are not allowed to participate in the tour. |
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Other notifications | ■We will charge the following cancellation fee for cancellations due to customer's convenience. 10-7 days before 10% 6-2 days before 30% 10-7 days before 10% 6-2 days before 30% Cancellation due to customer convenience, the following cancellation fee will be charged. % 1 day before 50% On the day 100% No contact 100% ■About change of schedule The first change can be made free of charge as long as you contact us at least 3 days in advance. *The above cancellation fee will be charged for any changes made by contacting us within 2 days. For the second and subsequent changes, the reservation will be canceled once and the above cancellation fee will be charged. |
Plan attractions
natural roller coaster One of the best torrents in Kanto! It's like a natural roller coaster!
Group participation welcome Group social activities such as companies, groups, schools, and friends. You can experience a sense of unity unique to the group. By experiencing it together, trust is deepened and a strong bond is born.
very shy to take picture. I'm embarrassed!
before rafting group pics. I'm going rafting now! !
guide is giving a safety talk. I'm seriously listening to safety talk!
Commemorative photo at the torrent point! Commemorative photo at the torrent point! Max tension
goal point achievement The sense of accomplishment is comfortable ◎ Rafting was fun! !
Time schedule
Gathering/reception *This is a representative meeting time schedule. The basic flow does not change for other meeting times. Please meet at the time you selected when booking. Gather at the ziggies base! We will confirm your reservation at the reception and settle the bill. Then, at the same time as explaining the tour contents, you will be asked to fill in the necessary items on the disclaimer agreement. When you are ready, the staff will show you how to put on a wetsuit and change rooms!
Experience preparation/movement After changing clothes, bring your helmet, life jacket and paddle and drive to the starting point. In the car, the guide in charge of the day will motivate the participants by talking about rafting and sightseeing!
Safety talk We will check how to wear helmets and life jackets and how they are worn. And we will explain how to enjoy rafting safely, such as the posture when falling into the river. There is also an explanation of how to hold the paddle and how to row, so please listen carefully!
Departure Progress! Divide into teams and set off! It is the start of the exciting downriver while enjoying the scenery of the valley!
Spring thaw torrent rafting! The water rafting course is divided into 5 sections. The spring flood season is actively starting from the upstream where you can enjoy the torrent! The torrent section cannot be descended unless conditions such as water level and guide skills are met. The excitement is the best! Definitely recommended if you want to enjoy thrilling!
Rafting in a variety of rivers in summer The water level settles in the summer season, but you can also enjoy the torrent point! While admiring the scenery, fully enjoy water activities at the source of the Tone River, at the foot of Omizukami. You can also enjoy river activities such as jumping from rocks and body rafting!
end of tour Commemorative photo where you get used to the end and can afford to wave at the camera
Goal/movement/dissolution After reaching the goal, everyone will clean up the boat and return to the base. After arriving at the base, take a shower and refresh yourself! After changing clothes, don't forget to check out the photos taken by the guide and photographer for today's tour! Please take it home as a memory of your trip. Dissolution See you again
Access - Map
ZIGGIES ADVENTURE JAPAN
15 minutes from the Kanetsu Expressway Minakami IC Number of parking lots: 30 Large buses: Possible
Free transfer from JR Joetsu Line Minakami Station (reservation required) Free transfer from JR Joetsu Shinkansen Jomokogen Station (reservation required) Free transfer to accommodations in town (reservation required)
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Selling points regarding safety
Jiggy's Adventure employs experienced guides trained in WFA, SRT, etc. to perform regular training and equipment maintenance. We strive to make our customers safe and enjoyable.
Insurance information | Sompo Japan Accident Insurance (death / late effect 5 million yen, daily hospitalization 3,000 yen, surgery admission 30,000 yen) |
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License and Qualifications | WRT (Whitewater Rescue Technician), PDP (Professional Development Program), Rescue Japan 3, WFA (Wildness First Aid), Red Cross Medical Training, SRFR (Swiftwater Rescue First Responder) More than 3 years of experience |
Member organizations and associations | General Incorporated Association Outdoor Association |
Number of staff | 6 people |
Number of instructors | 5 people |