Plan Details

◆Conditions for participation
・Anyone can participate
・5 years old and above, and around 110cm tall
◆Canyoning takes about 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours.
Tours are held three times a day ➡ 8:20am, 10:30am, 12:20pm
Canyoning tours are accompanied by professional guides who will teach you kindly and carefully, so anyone from beginners to children can participate.
It's a short walk from the starting point, but you'll head to a stream of natural mineral water and follow the guide's instructions to slide down the slides and jump in to have fun.
Canyoning in the virgin forest, a treasure trove of nature, is exhilarating!
This year's fun will be a whirlwind of laughter and excitement~ (^^♪
● We will move in groups. It depends on the situation on the day, but it will be around 30 people in the middle of the year (Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays in July and August)
◆Access
・If you want to do sightseeing, we recommend coming by car.
・If coming by car: 15 minutes from Minakami I.C. on the Kanetsu Expressway.
・Free transfer from the nearest station or nearby accommodation (Jomo-Kogen Station, Minakami Station) ※Reservation required
※Not available from the former Niiharu area, Sarugakyo, Takumi no Sato, etc.
・Luggage can be stored at the reception only in the case of transfer
※If you would like a transfer, please make a reservation in advance.
※We also provide transfers from the nearest accommodation, so please contact us.

Schedule

●Canyoning half-day course timetable

[Morning start]
8:20AM　Gathering (fill out waiver, change clothes)
9:00AM　Leave base (pick up by car, listen to safety briefing)
9:40AM　Tour starts
11:10AM　Arrive base

[Afternoon start]
12:30PM　Gathering (fill out waiver, change clothes)
1:10PM　Leave base (pick up by car, listen to safety briefing)
1:50PM　Tour starts
3:20PM　Arrive base

※There is also a canyoning course with a 10:30 meeting.
(The total tour time is about 3 hours, and you will return to the base at 1:20PM)
※Please note that the time may vary slightly depending on the weather, water level, and the number of customers on the day.
※If you are using the expressway on weekends and holidays, please leave a little earlier.

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  1. Gather (reception). Pay the tour fee.

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  2. Canyoning tour explanation (fill out the liability waiver)
  Write it down while listening to the guide's explanation.

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

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  4. Now it's time to try canyoning! Jump in and slide down the canyon, and become one with nature (^^♪

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  5. Goal point (let's pose together (^^♪）
  Crystal water canyoning is a great experience!

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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.