Kyoto Arashiyama Private Yakatabune: Elegant Boat Ride to Enjoy Seasonal Scenery
Highlights
Amazing Experience
Overview
Kyoto
1 hour(s)
Available Daily
Pick-up not available
What to expect
Packages
Packages
1-Hour Private Rental (Per Person)
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
1-Hour Private Rental (2 Persons)
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
1-Hour Private Rental (3 Persons)
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
1-Hour Private Rental (4 Persons)
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
1-Hour Private Rental (5–10 Persons)
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
1-Hour Private Rental (Per Person)
- Bringing food and drinks (including alcohol) is allowed.
- Fire-related items like portable stoves are not permitted.
Overview
Schedule
Reception at Arashiyama Tsusen North Boarding Area
Enjoy a private yakatabune cruise on the serene Oigawa River, gliding through Arashiyama Gorge's seasonal beauty. Relive the elegance of Heian nobles as you admire the lush scenery. Bring your own food and drinks, including alcohol, or grab snacks from nearby shops to enjoy onboard!
A skilled boatman navigates with a bamboo pole, showcasing traditional craftsmanship. Since 1912, Arashiyama Tosen has preserved this Heian-era tradition.
You may spot "Kotogase Chaya," a 100-year-old floating shop offering snacks like grilled squid and mitarashi dango. Its appearance is irregular, so enjoy the surprise if you encounter it!
*The floating shop operates irregularly, so its appearance cannot be guaranteed.
Tour Ends
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
09:00
Itinerary
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Look for the blue boat floating upstream of Togetsukyo Bridge and head to the boarding area. Provide your reservation name at the dock to board.Parking information
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No parking at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Bringing items like portable stoves or any fire-related equipment is not allowed.
- The maximum capacity is 10 people, with infants counted as one person each.
- In the event of bad weather or river flooding, service may be temporarily halted. Before visiting, please check the latest operational status on the official website or by calling directly. Please note that phone support is provided in Japanese.
https://arashiyama-yakatabune.com/
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 1.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Tables can be provided for guests bringing their own meals. Please request table setup when booking.
- For Guests Arriving by Car
Parking is not available at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
1-Hour Private Rental (2 Persons)
*The displayed price is per person when boarding with 2 people.
- Bringing food and drinks (including alcohol) is allowed.
- Fire-related items, such as portable stoves, are not permitted.
Overview
Schedule
Reception at Arashiyama Tsusen North Boarding Area
Enjoy a private yakatabune cruise on the serene Oigawa River, gliding through Arashiyama Gorge's seasonal beauty. Relive the elegance of Heian nobles as you admire the lush scenery. Bring your own food and drinks, including alcohol, or grab snacks from nearby shops to enjoy onboard!
A skilled boatman navigates with a bamboo pole, showcasing traditional craftsmanship. Since 1912, Arashiyama Tosen has preserved this Heian-era tradition.
You may spot "Kotogase Chaya," a 100-year-old floating shop offering snacks like grilled squid and mitarashi dango. Its appearance is irregular, so enjoy the surprise if you encounter it!
*The floating shop operates irregularly, so its appearance cannot be guaranteed.
Tour Ends
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
09:00
Itinerary
-
![27568-e1624506750984]()
Look for the blue boat floating upstream of Togetsukyo Bridge and head to the boarding area. Provide your reservation name at the dock to board.Parking information
-
No parking at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Bringing items like portable stoves or any fire-related equipment is not allowed.
- The maximum capacity is 10 people, with infants counted as one person each.
- In the event of bad weather or river flooding, service may be temporarily halted. Before visiting, please check the latest operational status on the official website or by calling directly. Please note that phone support is provided in Japanese.
https://arashiyama-yakatabune.com/
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 2.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Tables can be provided for guests bringing their own meals. Please request table setup when booking.
- For Guests Arriving by Car
Parking is not available at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
1-Hour Private Rental (3 Persons)
*The displayed price is per person when boarding with 3 people.
- Bringing food and drinks (including alcohol) is allowed.
- Fire-related items, such as portable stoves, are not permitted.
Overview
Schedule
Reception at Arashiyama Tsusen North Boarding Area
Enjoy a private yakatabune cruise on the serene Oigawa River, gliding through Arashiyama Gorge's seasonal beauty. Relive the elegance of Heian nobles as you admire the lush scenery. Bring your own food and drinks, including alcohol, or grab snacks from nearby shops to enjoy onboard!
A skilled boatman navigates with a bamboo pole, showcasing traditional craftsmanship. Since 1912, Arashiyama Tosen has preserved this Heian-era tradition.
You may spot "Kotogase Chaya," a 100-year-old floating shop offering snacks like grilled squid and mitarashi dango. Its appearance is irregular, so enjoy the surprise if you encounter it!
*The floating shop operates irregularly, so its appearance cannot be guaranteed.
Tour Ends
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
09:00
Itinerary
-
![27568-e1624506750984]()
Look for the blue boat floating upstream of Togetsukyo Bridge and head to the boarding area. Provide your reservation name at the dock to board.Parking information
-
No parking at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Bringing items like portable stoves or any fire-related equipment is not allowed.
- The maximum capacity is 10 people, with infants counted as one person each.
- In the event of bad weather or river flooding, service may be temporarily halted. Before visiting, please check the latest operational status on the official website or by calling directly. Please note that phone support is provided in Japanese.
https://arashiyama-yakatabune.com/
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 3 and maximum of 3.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Tables can be provided for guests bringing their own meals. Please request table setup when booking.
- For Guests Arriving by Car
Parking is not available at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
1-Hour Private Rental (4 Persons)
*The displayed price is per person when boarding with 4 people.
- Bringing food and drinks (including alcohol) is allowed.
- Fire-related items, such as portable stoves, are not permitted.
Overview
Schedule
Reception at Arashiyama Tsusen North Boarding Area
Enjoy a private yakatabune cruise on the serene Oigawa River, gliding through Arashiyama Gorge's seasonal beauty. Relive the elegance of Heian nobles as you admire the lush scenery. Bring your own food and drinks, including alcohol, or grab snacks from nearby shops to enjoy onboard!
A skilled boatman navigates with a bamboo pole, showcasing traditional craftsmanship. Since 1912, Arashiyama Tosen has preserved this Heian-era tradition.
You may spot "Kotogase Chaya," a 100-year-old floating shop offering snacks like grilled squid and mitarashi dango. Its appearance is irregular, so enjoy the surprise if you encounter it!
*The floating shop operates irregularly, so its appearance cannot be guaranteed.
Tour Ends
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
09:00
Itinerary
-
![27568-e1624506750984]()
Look for the blue boat floating upstream of Togetsukyo Bridge and head to the boarding area. Provide your reservation name at the dock to board.Parking information
-
No parking at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Bringing items like portable stoves or any fire-related equipment is not allowed.
- The maximum capacity is 10 people, with infants counted as one person each.
- In the event of bad weather or river flooding, service may be temporarily halted. Before visiting, please check the latest operational status on the official website or by calling directly. Please note that phone support is provided in Japanese.
https://arashiyama-yakatabune.com/
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 4 and maximum of 4.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Tables can be provided for guests bringing their own meals. Please request table setup when booking.
- For Guests Arriving by Car
Parking is not available at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
1-Hour Private Rental (5–10 Persons)
*The displayed price is per person for 5 guests.
*Max capacity: 10. For 6+ guests, select additional fees during booking. Infants count as 1 person.
[Additional Fees]
- Adults (Junior high school and above): +¥3,000
- Children (Ages 4–Elementary school): +¥1,500
- Infants (Ages 0–3): +¥0
Food and drinks allowed (including alcohol). No fire-related items.
Overview
Schedule
Reception at Arashiyama Tsusen North Boarding Area
Enjoy a private yakatabune cruise on the serene Oigawa River, gliding through Arashiyama Gorge's seasonal beauty. Relive the elegance of Heian nobles as you admire the lush scenery. Bring your own food and drinks, including alcohol, or grab snacks from nearby shops to enjoy onboard!
A skilled boatman navigates with a bamboo pole, showcasing traditional craftsmanship. Since 1912, Arashiyama Tosen has preserved this Heian-era tradition.
You may spot "Kotogase Chaya," a 100-year-old floating shop offering snacks like grilled squid and mitarashi dango. Its appearance is irregular, so enjoy the surprise if you encounter it!
*The floating shop operates irregularly, so its appearance cannot be guaranteed.
Tour Ends
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
09:00
Itinerary
-
![27568-e1624506750984]()
Look for the blue boat floating upstream of Togetsukyo Bridge and head to the boarding area. Provide your reservation name at the dock to board.Parking information
-
No parking at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Bringing items like portable stoves or any fire-related equipment is not allowed.
- The maximum capacity is 10 people, with infants counted as one person each.
- In the event of bad weather or river flooding, service may be temporarily halted. Before visiting, please check the latest operational status on the official website or by calling directly. Please note that phone support is provided in Japanese.
https://arashiyama-yakatabune.com/ - For groups of 6, please select the additional fee option when booking.
*Maximum capacity is 10, including infants counted as 1 person each.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 5 and maximum of 5.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Tables can be provided for guests bringing their own meals. Please request table setup when booking.
- For Guests Arriving by Car
Parking is not available at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 23:59 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- The same conditions as the cancellation policy apply to changes in reservation details.
Operation days
- Everyday
Closed days
- Every 12/31 - 01/01
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 23:59 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- The same conditions as the cancellation policy apply to changes in reservation details.
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- Bringing items like portable stoves or any fire-related equipment is not allowed.
- The maximum capacity is 10 people, with infants counted as one person each.
- In the event of bad weather or river flooding, service may be temporarily halted. Before visiting, please check the latest operational status on the official website or by calling directly. Please note that phone support is provided in Japanese.
https://arashiyama-yakatabune.com/
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Tables can be provided for guests bringing their own meals. Please request table setup when booking.
- For Guests Arriving by Car
Parking is not available at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
- You can book a maximum of 1.
- Bringing items like portable stoves or any fire-related equipment is not allowed.
- The maximum capacity is 10 people, with infants counted as one person each.
- In the event of bad weather or river flooding, service may be temporarily halted. Before visiting, please check the latest operational status on the official website or by calling directly. Please note that phone support is provided in Japanese.
https://arashiyama-yakatabune.com/
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Tables can be provided for guests bringing their own meals. Please request table setup when booking.
- For Guests Arriving by Car
Parking is not available at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
- You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 2.
- Bringing items like portable stoves or any fire-related equipment is not allowed.
- The maximum capacity is 10 people, with infants counted as one person each.
- In the event of bad weather or river flooding, service may be temporarily halted. Before visiting, please check the latest operational status on the official website or by calling directly. Please note that phone support is provided in Japanese.
https://arashiyama-yakatabune.com/
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Tables can be provided for guests bringing their own meals. Please request table setup when booking.
- For Guests Arriving by Car
Parking is not available at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
- You can book a minimum of 3 and maximum of 3.
- Bringing items like portable stoves or any fire-related equipment is not allowed.
- The maximum capacity is 10 people, with infants counted as one person each.
- In the event of bad weather or river flooding, service may be temporarily halted. Before visiting, please check the latest operational status on the official website or by calling directly. Please note that phone support is provided in Japanese.
https://arashiyama-yakatabune.com/
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Tables can be provided for guests bringing their own meals. Please request table setup when booking.
- For Guests Arriving by Car
Parking is not available at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
- You can book a minimum of 4 and maximum of 4.
- Bringing items like portable stoves or any fire-related equipment is not allowed.
- The maximum capacity is 10 people, with infants counted as one person each.
- In the event of bad weather or river flooding, service may be temporarily halted. Before visiting, please check the latest operational status on the official website or by calling directly. Please note that phone support is provided in Japanese.
https://arashiyama-yakatabune.com/ - For groups of 6, please select the additional fee option when booking.
*Maximum capacity is 10, including infants counted as 1 person each.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Tables can be provided for guests bringing their own meals. Please request table setup when booking.
- For Guests Arriving by Car
Parking is not available at the boarding area. Please use nearby coin parking.
- You can book a minimum of 5 and maximum of 5.
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