[Tone River Rafting] Enjoy rafting to your heart's content on a day trip from Tokyo! Half-day plan
- Beginners welcome - First try
- Advanced-level users
- Empty-hands OK
- Meal included
- Pick-up & Drop-off
- Operate rain or shine
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Possible number of bookings1~
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Participating age7Age ~ 65 Age
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Duration2~3 hours
Get excited about whitewater rafting on the Tone River, a nationally famous rafting spot! [Meeting time] We have four rafting sessions: 8:20, 10:30, and 1:00 PM (2:30 PM in summer). [Meeting location] TOP Mizukami Company, 170-1 Tsunako, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture. *There are no signs, so please search for TOP Mizukami Company on Google Maps or check in advance. [Payment method] Cash for on-site payment. *Please note that credit cards are not accepted. Also, please note that the venue is very busy on holidays, so please bring cash with you in advance. [Cost] Experience fee and more. If you purchase personal injury insurance, an additional ¥200 will be charged. If you rent shoes, an additional ¥200 will be charged. [Photography] Available. After the tour, data is sold via QR code. 1st event: ¥1,000, 2nd event: ¥2,000 (all data). [Rafting Experience] Required Items: Swimsuit (to wear under a wetsuit or as an alternative to a swimsuit). Towel (to use when changing after the tour). *Do not bring these with you during the tour. Shoes that can get wet (sneakers or sandals with a secure heel, such as Keen, Teva, or Chaco). *Sandals with easily broken fastenings, such as Crocs, beach sandals, or sandals with thick soles or low ground contact, such as heels, are not permitted. [Cancellation] The tour will proceed even in the rain. If the tour is canceled due to heavy rain or flooding, we will contact you by your registered phone number as soon as we know of the cancellation. If you wish to reschedule due to poor weather, there is no cancellation fee. If the tour is canceled after you arrive, we will offer you an available event. If the event you prefer is not available after consultation, you can cancel free of charge.
The characteristic of Minakami is that the complexion changes in both the amount of water and the strength of the flow depending on the season. Minakami Town, Gunma Prefecture is a famous rafting spot in Japan, and there is a course with a total length of 30k depending on the season, and the grade is just torrent. Let's enjoy the torrent of the Tone River and the rafting experience with excitement!
Guests participating in the half-day course will receive a free pasta lunch that you can make yourself! We will provide the ingredients, so everyone can have fun cooking together! We also have simple recipes available. *Please let us know in the comments section when making your reservation. If you do not mention this, we will not be able to accommodate your request. Thank you for your understanding.
There is a day-trip hot spring nearby! After the experience, you can relax and unwind from the day's fatigue. We also offer a pick-up service from the nearest station or accommodation, so please let us know when you make your reservation if you would like this service. We also provide free drinks, so you don't have to worry about what to drink!
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About fees
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| Display of the Specified Commercial Transactions Act | Display of the Specified Commercial Transactions Act |
| Reservation cancellation fee generation date | Cancellation fee will be charged from 10 days before the event date. |
| About cancellation | In the case of cancellation due to customer's convenience, the following cancellation fee will be charged. 10-7 days ago → 10% 6-2 days ago → 30% The day before → 50%On the day → 100% |
| About event termination | If the guide is determined that the danger might be canceled. Please note. |
Detailed information of this plan
| Required minimum number of participants | 2 Person(s) |
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| Possible number of bookings | 1~ |
| Operating period | 2026/3/15〜2026/11/29 Mid-March-Nov. Late |
| Assembly time | [Morning] 8:30 / 10:30 [Afternoon] 13:00 |
| Booking deadline | until 23:59 3 days before |
| Changing room | Toilet | ||
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| Shower | Parking | ||
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| Dress code - Must bring items | Swimsuit, towel, sneakers If the glasses → Glasses band |
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| About rental items | Wet suit, helmet, life jacket |
| Matters require attention | Sneakers (rentals available for 200 yen per pair) Height 120cm or above (elementary school students and above can participate) *Due to the high water volume from April to mid-June, participants must be middle school students and above. The 11:30 tour may not be held on weekdays. Those who have been drinking alcohol will not be allowed to participate. If you arrive after drinking alcohol or cancel the tour, a 100% cancellation fee will be charged. |
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Plan attractions
Filling in the consent form When you come to our store, the first thing you will do is fill out a consent form. After that, you can pay.
Rental after reception After payment, you can borrow a wetsuit from the guide and change into it.
Change of clothes done! Once you have changed, return your luggage and valuables to the car and leave the key at the reception. After that, you will receive a roll call and move to the starting point in our car.
Safety explanation Listen to the safety briefing. It includes important information, so please listen carefully. After the briefing, you will practice rowing each boat.
Let's go! The boat can hold eight people! Let's work together and do our best! If there are 8 or more people, the tour will be divided into 2 boats.
The exhilaration of going down the torrent is exceptional! You can enjoy the torrent from May to the middle of June! From July, the amount of water begins to settle down, and you can enjoy + α play such as diving!
Rafting down the beautiful headwaters feels great (^^♪ Rafting is held at the headwaters of the Tone River, and when the water is high, you can go down up to 16 km. In the summer, the half-day course descends about 5 km, and in the spring, when the water is high, it is 7 to 8 km. The one-day course during high water periods is 16km.
GOGO to the torrent spot! ! Follow the guide's instructions to clear each torrent! During times of high water flow, there are torrents like this!
Let's overcome the big waves! ! Water rafting, where you can enjoy various rapids points, is sure to make the most enjoyable memories♪
Even a torrent like this is boring (^^♪ Let's fully enjoy the charm of water rafting, where you can ride such rapids if everyone rows together.
Anyone over the age of 5 can participate (^^♪ TOP Minakami is the largest tour company in Minakami Town and can accommodate up to 150 people for rafting!
A fun tour with a fun guide (^^♪ At TOP Water, where Japanese guides and Nepalese guides are employed, there are many experienced guides who are fun and have fun ♪ They will escort you happily and involve you in a whirlpool of laughter and excitement ♪
There are also relaxing courses! Summer rafting is a relatively gentle course, so you can play in the water to your heart's content as you descend, and during the tour you can dive and play in the water!
Emerald green water! ! The headwaters of the Tone River in Minakami are so clear that they can be used as drinking water, and the water turns emerald green at its deepest depths, making it very beautiful! The water is so clean that if you look closely you can see yamame trout and char!
Rafting together♪ Reservations can be made for small to large groups, and everyone will descend together. After the tour, we're all friends♪
fully equipped This is what the rafting equipment looks like! In the summer, change to short sleeves and short pants.
Access - Map
TOP Water Company Water-based
Gunma Prefecture Tone-gun Minakami Tsunago 170-1
15 minutes from Kanetsu Minakami IC (There are no signs at the corners, so please search for TOP Minakami Company on Google Maps before coming.) *Car navigation systems will only display the relevant area.
7 minutes by taxi from Minakami Station (free transfer available, reservation required)
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| Authorization issued by | みなかみ町 |
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| Insurance information | Facility liability insurance |
| License and Qualifications | Medic First Aid Rescue 3 |
| Member organizations and associations | General Incorporated Association Outdoor Association |
| Number of staff | 20 people |
| Number of instructors | 20 people |
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