Kyoto: Hozugawa River Half-Day White Water Rafting Experience
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Highlights
Excellent access: 25 min from Kyoto Station. Get off at Umahori Station, 3-min walk.
Bring: T-shirt, shorts, towel, and a change of clothes.
All included in the price. No additional fees.
Easy to visit Arashiyama or take the Romantic Train before/after your tour!
Free photo data included! We'll give you all the photos from the tour.
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Overview
Kyoto
3.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
English, Japanese
Pick-up not available
163870
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What to expect
Grab your paddles and splash through Hozugawa river that stretches across Kyoto on an exciting raft! Located in a convenient spot with easy access, take a break from touring and experience an exciting adventure in the wild.
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【9:00 AM~】Half-day rafting
USD 61.86
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
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【2:00 PM~】Half-day rafting
USD 61.86
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Availability Calendar
【9:00 AM~】Half-day rafting
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)
USD 61.86
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)
USD 61.86
Price per Adult/Child :
Meet: 9:00
Finish: around 12:30
Please arrive 15 minutes before the meeting time.
- Have fun in the morning and leave the afternoon free.
Overview
Morning
3.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
English, Japanese
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Shoes / Tax / Insurance / Photo service / English-speaking instructor / Japanese-speaking guide / Changing room / Rental equipment / Guide / Insurance / JR ticket (Train fare from the finish point back to the our rafting base) / Photo data
Schedule
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09:00
Check-in at Kila Kila Rafting
Check-in
Please come to our rafting base.
Our rafting base has changing rooms and restrooms.
You will change into your rafting attire in the changing rooms.
Valuables and luggage will be stored at our facility.
Once you're ready to raft, your guide will escort you to the starting point.
09:30
Safety Instructions
The rafting starting point is approximately a 10-minute walk from our rafting base.
Once on board the rafting boat, your guide will provide a safety briefing and instructions on how to paddle the boat.
09:45
Begin Rafting!
You'll raft approximately 5km.
Many rapids await you.
Enjoy the thrilling rapids.
Enjoy the abundant nature around you.
Enjoy the beautiful scenery.
10:30
Swimming in the river
Why not try swimming in the river?
Swimming in the river is available to those who wish to participate. The gentle current ensures safety.
11:00
Cliff jump
Cliff Jumping Experience
You can jump off a cliff approximately 3 meters high. If you're feeling brave, give it a try!
11:45
Goal!
Arrive at the rafting finish point.
There is a train station near the finish point.
Take the train back to our rafting base.
12:00
Changing
Upon returning to our rafting base, you will change in the changing room.
Once you're changed, your guide will show you the photos taken that day.
You will receive a free photo file.
12:30
Activity Ends at Kila Kila Rafting
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Location, direction and description
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Transfer to JR Sagano Line at Kyoto Station to Umahori Station. (25min)
3-min walk from there.
If lost or running late, please call the number on your voucher immediately.
By car or motorcycle:
From Osaka area: enter Kyoto Jukan Expressway from Ohyamazaki JCT.
Get off the expressway at Shino IC, drive for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at our rafting base.
If lost or running late, please call the number on your voucher immediately.
By car or motorcycle:
From Osaka area: enter Kyoto Jukan Expressway from Ohyamazaki JCT.
Get off the expressway at Shino IC, drive for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at our rafting base.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 8 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Guests must be at least 4 ft (120 cm) to participate in this activity.
- Guests must be below 230 lbs (104 kg) to participate in this activity.
- Children aged 8 to 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Children aged 13 to 15 must have parental consent.
- Participants must be 8 years of age or older.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Please arrive at your check-in location 15 minutes prior to the start time.
- Your reservation will be canceled if you are more than 10 minutes late.
- If you are running late, be sure to contact the activity provider.
- The check-out time may change depending on the status of the tour, or the course.
- Please understand that we may stop jumping into the river, if we judge it to be dangerous due to the level of water in the river.
- The tour may be cancelled due to the weather or the level of water on the day.
- Valuables and luggage will be stored at our facility.
Required items to bring & attire
- Clothing that can get wet
- Towel
- Change of clothes
- Clothing & Equipment
For Warm Days (25°C / 77°F and above):
Please wear a T-shirt and shorts over your swimwear or undergarments. Clothes that can get wet are essential.
For Cooler Days:
We will provide wetsuits and wet jackets to keep you warm during the tour.
Free Rentals Included:
All necessary equipment, including wetsuits and jackets, is included in the tour price at no extra cost.
What to Bring:
- A full set of dry clothes (to change into after the tour)
- A towel - Quick-drying materials are highly recommended for rafting, as they dry fast and keep you comfortable during the tour.
- - Sunscreen (Don't forget to protect your skin!)
- A plastic bag (Handy for carrying your wet clothes after the tour)
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2.
【2:00 PM~】Half-day rafting
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)
USD 61.86
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)
USD 61.86
Price per Adult/Child :
Meet: 2:00 PM
Finish: around 5:30 PM
Please arrive 15 minutes before the meeting time.
- Relax in the morning and keep the fun for the remainder of the afternoon!
Overview
Afternoon
3.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
English, Japanese
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Shoes / Tax / Insurance / Photo service / English-speaking instructor / Japanese-speaking guide / Changing room / Rental equipment / Guide / Insurance / JR ticket (Train fare from the finish point back to the our rafting base) / Photo data
Schedule
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14:00
Check-in at Kila Kila Rafting
14:00
Check-in
Please come to our rafting base.
Our rafting base has changing rooms and restrooms.
You will change into your rafting attire in the changing rooms.
Valuables and luggage will be stored at our facility.
Once you're ready to raft, your guide will escort you to the starting point.
14:30
Safety Instructions
The rafting starting point is approximately a 10-minute walk from our rafting base.
Once on board the rafting boat, your guide will provide a safety briefing and instructions on how to paddle the boat.
14:45
Begin Rafting!
You'll raft approximately 5km.
Many rapids await you.
Enjoy the thrilling rapids.
Enjoy the abundant nature around you.
Enjoy the beautiful scenery.
15:30
Swimming in the river
Why not try swimming in the river?
Swimming in the river is available to those who wish to participate. The gentle current ensures safety.
15:30
Cliff jump
Cliff Jumping Experience
You can jump off a cliff approximately 3 meters high. If you're feeling brave, give it a try!
16:45
Goal!
Arrive at the rafting finish point.
There is a train station near the finish point.
Take the train back to our rafting base.
17:00
Changing
Upon returning to our rafting base, you will change in the changing room.
Once you're changed, your guide will show you the photos taken that day.
You will receive a free photo file.
17:30
Activity Ends at Kila Kila Rafting
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Location, direction and description
-
![meetingplace]()
Transfer to JR Sagano Line at Kyoto Station to Umahori Station. (25min)
3-min walk from there.
If lost or running late, please call the number on your voucher immediately.
By car or motorcycle:
From Osaka area: enter Kyoto Jukan Expressway from Ohyamazaki JCT.
Get off the expressway at Shino IC, drive for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at our rafting base.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 8 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Guests must be at least 4 ft (120 cm) to participate in this activity.
- Guests must be below 230 lbs (104 kg) to participate in this activity.
- Children aged 8 to 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Children aged 13 to 15 must have parental consent.
- Participants must be 8 years of age or older.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Please arrive at your check-in location 15 minutes prior to the start time.
- Your reservation will be canceled if you are more than 10 minutes late.
- If you are running late, be sure to contact the activity provider.
- The check-out time may change depending on the status of the tour, or the course.
- Please understand that we may stop jumping into the river, if we judge it to be dangerous due to the level of water in the river.
- The tour may be cancelled due to the weather or the level of water on the day.
- Valuables and luggage will be stored at our facility.
Required items to bring & attire
- Clothing that can get wet
- Towel
- Change of clothes
- Clothing & Equipment
For Warm Days (25°C / 77°F and above):
Please wear a T-shirt and shorts over your swimwear or undergarments. Clothes that can get wet are essential.
For Cooler Days:
We will provide wetsuits and wet jackets to keep you warm during the tour.
Free Rentals Included:
All necessary equipment, including wetsuits and jackets, is included in the tour price at no extra cost.
What to Bring:
- A full set of dry clothes (to change into after the tour)
- A towel - Quick-drying materials are highly recommended for rafting, as they dry fast and keep you comfortable during the tour.
- - Sunscreen (Don't forget to protect your skin!)
- A plastic bag (Handy for carrying your wet clothes after the tour)
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2.
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 18:00 local time, 8 business days to 18:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 18:00 local time, 4 business days to 18:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 18:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 18:00 local time, 8 business days to 18:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 18:00 local time, 4 business days to 18:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 18:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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Restrictions
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 8 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Guests must be at least 4 ft (120 cm) to participate in this activity.
- Guests must be below 230 lbs (104 kg) to participate in this activity.
- Children aged 8 to 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Children aged 13 to 15 must have parental consent.
- Participants must be 8 years of age or older.
Required items to bring & attire
- Clothing that can get wet
- Towel
- Change of clothes
- Clothing & Equipment
For Warm Days (25°C / 77°F and above):
Please wear a T-shirt and shorts over your swimwear or undergarments. Clothes that can get wet are essential.
For Cooler Days:
We will provide wetsuits and wet jackets to keep you warm during the tour.
Free Rentals Included:
All necessary equipment, including wetsuits and jackets, is included in the tour price at no extra cost.
What to Bring:
- A full set of dry clothes (to change into after the tour)
- A towel - Quick-drying materials are highly recommended for rafting, as they dry fast and keep you comfortable during the tour.
- - Sunscreen (Don't forget to protect your skin!)
- A plastic bag (Handy for carrying your wet clothes after the tour)
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Please arrive at your check-in location 15 minutes prior to the start time.
- Your reservation will be canceled if you are more than 10 minutes late.
- If you are running late, be sure to contact the activity provider.
- The check-out time may change depending on the status of the tour, or the course.
- Please understand that we may stop jumping into the river, if we judge it to be dangerous due to the level of water in the river.
- The tour may be cancelled due to the weather or the level of water on the day.
- Valuables and luggage will be stored at our facility.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2.
Restrictions
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 8 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Guests must be at least 4 ft (120 cm) to participate in this activity.
- Guests must be below 230 lbs (104 kg) to participate in this activity.
- Children aged 8 to 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Children aged 13 to 15 must have parental consent.
- Participants must be 8 years of age or older.
Required items to bring & attire
- Clothing that can get wet
- Towel
- Change of clothes
- Clothing & Equipment
For Warm Days (25°C / 77°F and above):
Please wear a T-shirt and shorts over your swimwear or undergarments. Clothes that can get wet are essential.
For Cooler Days:
We will provide wetsuits and wet jackets to keep you warm during the tour.
Free Rentals Included:
All necessary equipment, including wetsuits and jackets, is included in the tour price at no extra cost.
What to Bring:
- A full set of dry clothes (to change into after the tour)
- A towel - Quick-drying materials are highly recommended for rafting, as they dry fast and keep you comfortable during the tour.
- - Sunscreen (Don't forget to protect your skin!)
- A plastic bag (Handy for carrying your wet clothes after the tour)
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Please arrive at your check-in location 15 minutes prior to the start time.
- Your reservation will be canceled if you are more than 10 minutes late.
- If you are running late, be sure to contact the activity provider.
- The check-out time may change depending on the status of the tour, or the course.
- Please understand that we may stop jumping into the river, if we judge it to be dangerous due to the level of water in the river.
- The tour may be cancelled due to the weather or the level of water on the day.
- Valuables and luggage will be stored at our facility.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2.
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Kyoto: Hozugawa River Half-Day White Water Rafting Experience
Grab your paddles and splash through Hozugawa river that stretches across Kyoto on an exciting raft! Located in a convenient spot with easy access, take a break from touring and experience an exciting adventure in the wild.
