Plan Details

◆Canyoning takes about 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours.
Tours are held three times a day ➡ 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:30 PM
Canyoning tours are accompanied by professional guides who will teach you kindly and carefully, so anyone from beginners to children can participate.
After walking a little from the starting point, you will head to a stream of natural mineral water and follow the guide's instructions to enjoy sliding down slides and diving into the water.
Canyoning in the primeval forest, a treasure trove of nature, is exhilarating!
This year's fun will be full of laughter and excitement~ (^^♪

◆Access
- We recommend that you come by car if you want to do some sightseeing.
- If coming by car: 15 minutes from Minakami I.C. on the Kan'etsu Expressway.
- If coming by train: Free pick-up from JR Minakami Station or Jomo-Kogen Station on the Joetsu Shinkansen.
※ If you would like a pick-up, please make a reservation in advance.
※ We also provide pick-up from the nearest accommodation, so please contact us.

Schedule

●Canyoning half-day course timetable

[Morning start]
8:30AM　Gathering (fill out waiver, change clothes)
9:30AM　Departure from base (pick-up by car, listen to safety briefing)
10:00AM　Tour starts
12:00AM　Arrive at base

[Afternoon start]
12:30PM　Gathering (fill out waiver, change clothes)
1:20PM　Departure from base (pick-up by car, listen to safety briefing)
1:50PM　Tour starts
4:30PM　Arrive at base

※There is also a canyoning course with a meeting at 11:00.
(The total tour time is about 3 hours, and the return time to base is 2:00PM)
※Please note that the time may vary slightly depending on the weather, water level, and customer congestion on the day.
※If you are using the expressway on weekends or holidays, please leave a little earlier.

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  1. Group (reception) pay the tour fee.

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  2. Canyoning tour explanation (fill out the liability waiver)
  Please write down while listening to the guide explanatio

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  3. Move to the site (safety briefing) Let's listen to safety talk!

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  4. Let's finally try canyoning! Jump in, slide, and become one with nature (^^♪

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  5. Goal Point (Pose all together! ^^♪)
  Very satisfied with Crystal Water Canyoning ♪

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  6. Arrived at the base! (Relaxing with a drink♪)

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  7. Please take some photos during the tour! (They are available for sale to those who wish to take them.)

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  You can rent canyoning equipment for free, so don't worry! Just wear this equipment over your swimsuit

Things to Bring

■Canyoning

●What to bring for Minakami canyoning
[Things to prepare by the customer]
・Swimsuit (required)
・Towel (required)
・For those who wear glasses (glasses band) (required)
※Rubber bands can be used as a substitute, but please note that we cannot guarantee against loss or damage.
[What is included in the tour]
・Tour guide fee
・Equipment rental fee
・Facility liability insurance

[Things that are useful to have] (Things that are not a problem if not required)
・Rash guard or water-repellent synthetic clothing
・For those who wear contact lenses (swim goggles are available for rental)
・Sunscreen

〇For women
Skin care set Hair dryer Cosmetics
※Credit card payments are not accepted on-site, so please prepare cash or PayPay.

Important Notes

■Canyoning

●Notes for participating in minakami canyoning
・Please note that pregnant women, those who are unwell, those who have drunk alcohol on the day, and those who are hungover will be refused the tour on the day.

◆Request to customers participating in water canyoning tours
Outdoor tours are sports that involve nature, so they are not necessarily always safe.
As they are conducted in nature, they contain dangerous elements.
Please understand the details before making a reservation.

◆Minakami canyoning guide standards
Outdoor tours in Minakami Town are governed by the Outdoor Tourism Ordinance, which sets regulations and standards, and the Outdoor Association, a general incorporated association, has been established, which sets even stricter standards and regulations.
Our canyoning guides meet these standards, and all outdoor tours are accompanied by qualified Rescue 3 and medical first aid personnel, so you can participate with peace of mind.

◆Insurance details
All tours include facility attendant liability insurance (coverage up to 300 million yen per accident per person).
We recommend that you take out personal injury insurance as accidents and injuries caused by personal actions are not covered.
Customers who have not signed up in advance can sign up on the day at our company on a non-refundable basis.

[Regarding Tour Cancellations]
Depending on weather conditions or circumstances on the tour day, the guide may determine that the tour is unsafe and cancel it. Please be aware of this in advance.
※ In case of complete cancellation, the tour fee will not be charged.
※ Please note that transportation costs to our location will be at your own expense.

[Regarding Cancellations]
If the customer cancels due to personal reasons, the following cancellation fees will apply:
10～7 days before → 10%
6～2 days before → 30%
The day before → 50%
On that day → 100%
※ Please note that even if you are unable to make it to the tour due to traffic delays, you may still be charged the full amount.