Things to do in Otoyo Town

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:45 / 10:45 / 13:30

Try this popular, classic sport! For those who have heard of kayaking but are unsure what it is, or who want to try it but are a little nervous, this easy activity offers a touch of authenticity. Hop in a kayak and experience the sensation of becoming one with the river, close to the water's surface. Take a mini kayak tour of the crystal-clear Yoshino River in a full-fledged river kayak. Enjoy a relaxing, relaxing time surrounded by the sounds of the river and nature. [Why Kayaking?] ・Beginners to outdoor activities but want to try a little adventure ・Classic activities are popular because they're fun ・Once you learn to control the kayak, it's twice as fun! [Mini Touring Overview] Course Distance: Approximately 1.5 km (very gentle current) Duration: Approximately 2 hours (90 minutes on the water: mini lesson + kayak) Two-seater inflatable kayaks are also available (please confirm when booking) ＼Don't worry if it sounds a little intimidating! ／A thorough lesson will be provided before the start! JRCA-certified instructors provide thorough instruction and are always on hand, so even first-timers can take on the challenge with confidence. [Reliable Support Included!] ・In and out of the kayak, basic paddling techniques and posture, what to do if you capsize, and equipment for those who can't swim. [Recommended for] ・Beginners to the outdoors who want a more serious experience ・Want a more hands-on feel than with a stand-up paddleboard ・Want an extraordinary experience, including encounters with clear streams, wild birds, and fish. [Schedule] Meet at 9:45, 10:45, or 1:30 PM ↓ Check-in, change clothes, safety briefing, and paddling practice ↓ Start the mini-touring (approx. 1.5 km) ↓ Once you're comfortable, you can explore the river freely ↓ End, change clothes, and disband (by 11:45, 12:45, or 3:30 PM) *Times may vary depending on weather, water level, and participants' physical strength. [Information and Precautions] ・Do not go down the "rapids" with waves. ・Please let us know if you weigh over 80 kg. *If you are riding alone, you must be at least 140cm tall (any age). *Due to the low price, you may be asked to help carry some of the equipment. [Post-tour fun♪] After the tour, you can view the photos taken during the tour in a slideshow! If you like a photo, you can download it right away using the QR code. [Comment from staff] It's a little more difficult than packrafting or SUP. But that makes the sense of accomplishment when you finish is amazing! Kayaking, where you face nature and move forward while controlling it yourself, is an adventure in itself. Even if it's your first time, you'll be able to paddle properly. We encourage you to give it a try♪

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• Age 5～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Participation from 5 years old is possible! The exciting course is about 4km♪ There are fun rapids in the first half, and you can dive in, play on the boat, and try things you can't usually do with your family! It is a course that anyone from children to adults can easily participate in. All tour photos are free gifts♪ (You can view them on your mobile phone immediately after the tour.)

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• Age 12～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:30

*Summer and autumn discounts are available from 7/16 to 9/26 for even better deals♪The rainy season and typhoon season will make the water level rise and become even more aggressive! In autumn and winter, the water becomes extremely clear, and instead of Niyodo blue, it will be the season of Yoshinogawa green♪Your photos will shine more than usual. Change your mood with a tropical resort and overseas atmosphere♪Even if it's cold, you can rest assured because there are hot showers. Our customers are very happy with it. *From autumn, we recommend drinking hot drinks in the river! If you would like, please let us know. It's okay without one. We will go down the upper course of Oboke on the Yoshinogawa River, the number one river in Japan. The number one rapid in Japan! Speaking of the Yoshinogawa River that flows through Tokushima and Kochi prefectures! ! It is an outdoor course filled with the fun of nature, which is a little different from the calm rivers. The tour is about 3 hours long, and one of the attractions is that you can choose your favorite course♪ Many people who are new to rafting and those who have always wanted to try it have come. Rafting is a water sport where everyone gets on the same boat and works together to overcome rapids. It is said to have originated in the United States, and is now a popular activity that is known overseas, including in Nepal and New Zealand. Even if you are worried about sharing the boat with other people, you will often see people quickly becoming friends with each other as they cooperate with each other in some way or another.

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• Age 12～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:30

* You are very lucky to find this page. I support the secretary! If you make a reservation from this page for 6 people, 1 person will get free [cash back locally]! In autumn and winter, the transparency of the water increases to the maximum, and it is the season of Yoshinogawa green, not Niyodo blue ♪ The photo shines more than usual. You can rest assured that there is a hot shower even if it is cold. Customers are pleased. Take the upstream course of Oboke on the Yoshino River, which is the best in Japan. The best torrent in Japan! Speaking of which, the Yoshino River that flows through Tokushima and Kochi prefectures! !! An outdoor course filled with the fun of nature, which is a bit different from a calm river. One of the attractions of the tour is that you can choose your favorite course in about 3 hours ♪ Many people who are new to rafting and who have wanted to try it once have come. Rafting is a water sport where you can get on one boat and breathe together to break through torrents. It is said that it originated in the United States, and now it is a popular activity that no one knows overseas such as New Zealand in Nepal. Even if you are worried about getting along with other people, you can often see them talking to each other in a blink of an eye because they cooperate with each other for some reason.

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• Age 12～Age 80
• 3～4 hours /Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00

We will go down the downstream course of Koboke on the Yoshino River, the largest in Japan. Speaking of the Yoshino River, which flows through Tokushima and Kochi Prefectures, it is the most rapid in Japan! This is a one-day course where you can enjoy Koboke, which is said to be particularly violent even in the Yoshino River, with a professional. If you want to tackle more rapids! This is perfect for active people♪ For lunch, you will be served a voluminous stamina bento from a popular local restaurant. This outdoor course is a little different from calm rivers, and is full of the fun of nature. The tour is about 6 hours long, so you can enjoy the experience to the fullest. There are many repeat visitors who are used to rafting, but even those who are new to rafting can try it. This is a course filled with the greatness and beauty of nature. Rafting is also a water sport where you get on a boat and work together to overcome rapids and other things. It is said to have originated in the United States, and is now a popular activity that is known to everyone overseas, including in Nepal and New Zealand. Even if you are worried about sharing a boat with other people, you will often see them cooperate with each other in some way and before you know it, they will have become friends with each other. Refresh yourself with a tropical resort and overseas feel!

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• Age 7～Age 80
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

Starting in 2023♪ This is a private sauna tent rental plan for one group only in the morning/pm. (※SAVOTTA Finnish sauna tent used) We will prepare and clean up here. The rental fee for the entire equipment is 5,980 yen + the number of people participating.

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• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:00

“Giant Squirrel Canyon” is located deep in the valley of a tributary that flows into the Yoshino River. It is a place of beautiful nature that is perfect for canyoning. The crystal clear water and majestic rocks are so beautiful that you cannot take your eyes off them. here we go! Let's go to a secret valley you've never seen before!

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• Age 13～Age 65
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:30

If you're new to rafting but want to experience rapids, take part with your family, or enjoy sightseeing at the same time, then we recommend the most popular Oboke Short Course. This course is less difficult than the Koboke Course, but still offers plenty of fun! You can enjoy the great outdoors while descending through four famous spots, and there's also the chance to relax and swim or dive! All photos from the tour will be given to you for free (you can view them on your phone immediately after the tour).

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• Age 5～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

How about a rafting experience with your dog! ? Participation from 5 years old is possible! Because it is a family rafting course, you can enjoy going down the river ♪ Of course, you can also challenge the shallows! It is a course that everyone from children to adults can easily participate in about 4 km course. All tour photos are free gifts♪ (You can view them on your mobile phone immediately after the tour.)

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 13:30

If you want to experience full-scale rafting with your elementary school-aged children, try Happy Raft! The 4km Oboke course is one of Japan's best half-day rafting courses, with rapids packed into a compact area. River attractions continue one after the other! Adults with children can also enjoy full-scale rafting. Groups that include elementary school-aged children will ride together on the boat, and we will take care to change the way we go down the rapids to suit the children, and we will go down the same course as the Oboke Short Course as far as water volume and other conditions allow! The whole family will paddle together to overcome the rapids, feel nature with their whole bodies, and adults will have fun returning to their childhood.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 14:00

It is a half-day rafting tour that children over 3 years old (weight over 13 kg) can participate in! The family will work together to go down the section with four small rapids. Children who are afraid of water can be held by their parents! Perfect for summer vacation memories! This day might be a day to swim! ? Jumping, playing in the river, and even boating! There are plenty of courses, so the whole family is sure to be satisfied!

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• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00 / 10:00

The Yoshino River Koboke Course, one of the most rapids in Japan! This long course includes many ultra-class rapids throughout the entire course, and is one of the best in the world in terms of water quality, water volume, and power! After overcoming the rapids, you can feel the beauty of the emerald green Yoshino River, which has a gentle flow and is so clear you can see the riverbed. Deep green forest and water, pure white clouds and rapids. Have fun and blow away your daily stress! Whether you are a junior high school student or older, or a first-timer, our experienced and funky guides will support you. All Happy Raft guides are RAJ (Japan Rafting Association) qualified. Our guides are well trained so that even complete beginners can raft safely. Happy Raft's special bagel sandwich lunch while looking at the spectacular view of Koboke Gorge in the quasi-national park is also the best ♪ You can eat as many sandwiches as you like on bagels that are handmade with love every day!

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• Age 12～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 15:30

Afternoon rafting is popular, but morning and evening are also recommended times for rafting. In the morning, you can enjoy rafting and sightseeing on the refreshing Yoshino River. In the evening, the inn is close, and I want to play in the empty river. Highly recommended for those who want to avoid crowds. Go down the Oboke upstream course on the Yoshino River, which is the best in Japan. The best torrent in Japan! Speaking of which, the Yoshino River that flows through Tokushima and Kochi Prefectures! ! An outdoor course filled with the fun of nature, which is a little different from the calm river. The tour takes about 3 hours, and one of the attractions is that you can choose your favorite course ♪ There are many people who are new to rafting and those who have wanted to try it once before. Rafting is a water sport in which everyone rides in one boat and cooperates to break through torrents. It is said to have originated in the United States, and now it is a popular activity that everyone knows about in places such as Nepal and New Zealand. I often see people who are worried about carpooling with other people, but because they cooperate with each other, they open up in no time.

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:30

Rafting and canyoning, I want to try both! This is a luxurious one-day plan for outdoor lovers like you that combines half-day rafting and half-day canyoning. It includes an all-you-can-eat lunch of Happy Raft's famous homemade bagels! Participants must be junior high school students or older.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 13:30

The Toyonaga Course is 4km long and is one of Japan's best half-day rafting courses, with rapids packed into a compact area. This tour is extremely popular with adult groups new to rafting, as well as families with children in junior high school and above! River attractions continue one after another! You can experience authentic rapids rafting. Everyone on the boat works together as a team, paddling to overcome the rapids. A sense of accomplishment for a team made up of people of all ages and genders who happen to come together at that time. Let's all enjoy the rapids of the Yoshino River!

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• Age 6～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 11:00

Our cheerful and qualified guides and photographers will make the event even more exciting! Let's make memories that can only be had now ♪ Along the way, a professional photographer will take pictures of the children's smiling faces! Let's make the best memories you can have with your family! A popular family course where you can have fun with kids, grandparents, friends, and family. Outdoor activities filled with exciting natural fun are attractive to children. Refresh yourself with a tropical resort and overseas feel! We will be rafting on the calm upstream side of the Yoshino River, which flows through Tokushima and Kochi prefectures. There is also a small rapid on the family course, where you can swim, play, and an instructor will guide you at any time. The expressions of children who usually don't come into contact with nature may come alive. ! I see many children who are afraid of water wearing goggles, gradually becoming accustomed to water, and eventually enjoying themselves. The tour lasts approximately 3 hours and is suitable for people who are new to rafting and adults. A photographer will take the perfect photo of your family's memories, so you can go empty-handed♪

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• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:45 / 10:45 / 13:30

Perfect for your outdoor debut! This is your first river adventure! The unique sensation of gliding across the river, unique to SUP, is a truly special experience. This easy river activity is perfect for beginners who feel a bit nervous about their first outdoor adventure or who can't swim but want to try the all-time popular SUP. Surrounded by crystal-clear water, crisp air, and the chirping of birds, you'll enjoy a relaxing time gliding along the gentle current at your own pace. Experience the joy of the outdoors effortlessly and effortlessly! [Why is River SUP so popular?] ・Easy full-body exercise and relaxation using your core ・A relaxing 90-minute cruise on the lush Yoshino River ・Standing, sitting, lying down... a variety of ways to enjoy! [Mini Touring Overview] Course Distance: Approximately 1.5km (very gentle current) Duration: Approximately 2 hours (90 minutes on the water: mini lesson + touring) Suitable for ages 5 and up! Two-person boats are also available (please confirm when booking). \Worried about falling off? Don't worry! Thorough lessons are available beforehand! With a JRCA-certified instructor always on hand, even first-timers can get started on the water right away! [Reliable support included!] Don't worry, even if you're a beginner. We'll also teach you how to get on and off, how to use the paddle properly and with the right posture, how to stay safe on the river, and the right equipment for those who can't swim. Feel free to ask any questions you might have, so you can participate with confidence. [Recommended for] ・First-timers to outdoor activities or river activities ・People who want to enjoy nature even if they're not good at swimming ・Family and couples looking for a casual, relaxing trip! ・People looking for a relaxing, laid-back trip rather than a serious river rafting trip! [Schedule] Meet at 9:45, 10:45, or 1:30 PM ↓ Check-in, change clothes, and safety briefing ↓ Start mini-touring (approx. 1.5km) ↓ Once you've mastered the technique, enjoy a leisurely stroll and river activities ↓ End, change clothes, and disband (by 11:45, 12:45, or 3:30 PM) *Please note that this may vary depending on weather, water level, and participants' physical strength. [Information and Precautions] *We will not be rafting in areas with waves. *For those who want to enjoy the river even more, we recommend the "One-Day Course"! *Please let us know if you weigh over 80kg. *In order to offer this at a low price, we may ask you to help carry some of the equipment. [Post-tour fun♪] You can view photos taken during the tour in a slideshow! If you like them, you can purchase them for download on the spot! (QR code guide available) [Staff comment] Even if it's your first time outdoors, you can have so much fun! We've heard a lot of comments like that. The sense of accomplishment of navigating the river on your own and the comfort of being surrounded by nature. This is a safe and satisfying plan to support your first steps into the outdoors♪

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• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:45 / 10:45 / 13:30

[New and Popular Activity] Experience a floating experience on the clear Yoshino River in a packraft! ＼You won't find anything like this anywhere else!／These inflatable boats are light enough to fit in a backpack and highly maneuverable. They're easy to operate, so even beginners can enjoy a smooth stroll on the water after just a 10-minute lesson. Your guide will be a Japan Recreational Canoe Association (JRCA) certified instructor. We'll provide thorough support to ensure even beginners have a safe and enjoyable experience! [Why are packrafts so popular?] ・They're incredibly light! Easy to operate! And safe! ・Even beginners can easily stroll on the water in no time! ・A relaxing 90-minute course with a gentle current. Enjoy the scenery, play in the river, and explore freely—the possibilities are endless! [Mini Touring Overview] Course Distance: Approximately 1.5 km (very gentle current) Time Required: Approximately 2 hours (90 minutes on the water: lesson + touring) Family-friendly! Two-person boats are also available (please confirm when booking). ＼Worried about falling off? Don't worry! Thorough lessons are available beforehand! With an instructor always nearby, even first-timers can get started on the water right away! [Recommended for] - Outdoor beginners! But they want to play in the river! - Not confident in their physical strength but want to enjoy nature! - Family or couples looking for a casual trip! - Looking for a relaxing, laid-back trip rather than a serious river rafting adventure! [Schedule] Meet at 9:45, 10:45, or 1:30 PM ↓ Check-in, insurance, and change of clothes ↓ Safety briefing and paddle lesson ↓ Packraft touring begins! ↓ End (scheduled for 11:45, 12:45, or 3:30 PM) *May vary depending on weather and water level. [Information and Notes] * We will not be rafting in areas with waves. * For those who want to enjoy the river even more, we recommend the "Full-Day Course"! * Please contact us in advance if you weigh over 80 kg. * Solo riders must be at least 120 cm tall (regardless of age). * Due to the low price, you may be asked to help carry some of the equipment. [Post-Tour Fun!] View a slideshow of photos from the tour! If you like it, you can download and purchase it on the spot! (QR code guide available) [Staff comment] "Floating on the river feels great! But I don't want to fall off..." Packrafting is the perfect activity for you. With outstanding stability and thorough instruction, we will provide you with a worry-free and enjoyable water experience!

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• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

For those who want to experience a little bit of outdoor activities! / Walk leisurely through a quiet mountain stream and splash around in the water♪ This is a beginner-friendly shower climbing experience that will take you to a hidden valley in a tributary of the Yoshino River in Kochi! The stage is a beautiful valley made of water, mountains, and giant rocks. The water is extremely clear, and the world is like a natural aquarium. Spend a relaxing time surrounded by the murmuring of the river, the singing of birds, and the fresh air. Unlike full-scale mountain climbing using harnesses and ropes, this course focuses on "playing with nature" by walking across, letting yourself go with the flow, and swimming in the waterfall basin. It is a slightly exciting experience that also has athletic elements such as climbing on and under giant rocks♪ This is a casual and short activity that is perfect for those who want to "get in touch with nature a little" or "relieve themselves in a cool place" while sightseeing in Kochi. [Recommended for] ・ Those who want to escape the heat and be soothed in the cool valley ・ Those who want to enjoy nature at a leisurely pace without doing anything difficult ・ Those who want to add a "little experience" to their trip to Kochi ・ Outdoor beginners who want to play safely with their children [Recommended points] ・ A stroll through a quiet valley full of nature ・ The required time is about 2 hours, so it can be easily combined with sightseeing ・ Easy access to the valley!・Floating in the waterfall basin is refreshing♪・It's also fun to look for aquatic creatures such as mountain stream fish【Participation requirements】・Healthy people who have no problem walking・Height 115cm or more・Preschool children are welcome (small children will be guided to a slightly easier course)・It may get colder after September 20th depending on the weather【Tour flow (AM/PM)】9:30/13:30 Meet at base, check in, take out insurance, change clothes↓ Departure & safety briefing↓ Walk in the valley & water play experience (attractions at waterfalls, pools, and huge rocks)↓ Return to base↓ Change clothes, leave at your leisure (until 12:00/16:00)※The distance traveled will be adjusted depending on physical strength and number of participants※In the event of sudden flooding or rain, it may be changed to rafting for safety reasons【Comments from staff】This is an introductory course that is perfect for those who are new to outdoor activities but want to have fun! Please rest assured that the itinerary will be adjusted according to physical strength and age. Access to the waterfall is easy and there is a guide. We aim to provide a tour that you will feel was "fun" rather than "tiring"!

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• Age 12～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:30

Our popular Hot Drink Tour has begun! Enjoy the calming, emerald-green autumn river and fish, soothed by nature! Free drinks included. Please note the number of coffee, tea, or cocoa you would like in the comments section. Autumn and winter bring exceptional clarity to the Yoshino River, turning it green instead of Niyodo blue. Your photos will shine brighter than ever. Experience a tropical resort and a foreign atmosphere for a refreshing change. Even in colder weather, hot showers are available for added comfort. Our guests love it. From autumn onward, we recommend enjoying a hot drink in the river! Please let us know if you would like this option. No need to worry! We'll float down the upper Oboke course of Japan's greatest river, the Yoshino River, known for its most rapids! The Yoshino River, which flows through Tokushima and Kochi prefectures, is a unique outdoor course, offering a unique experience unlike any other calm river. The tour lasts approximately three hours, and guests can choose their preferred itinerary. Many rafting beginners and those who have always wanted to try it, join us. Rafting is a water sport where everyone gets on the same boat and works together to weather rapids and other obstacles. It is said to have originated in the United States, and is now a popular activity known overseas in countries like Nepal and New Zealand. Even those who are nervous about sharing the boat with others often find themselves working together in some way or another, and before you know it, they've become friends.

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