Plan Details

◎Accommodation building
Only three cottage-style bungalows are available for private use, limited to three groups per day.
◎Bedding
Two semi-double beds, two single beds, and one futon are provided.
※ (4-7 people can stay, but the bedding is for up to 5 people, so if you are staying with 6-7 people, please use a semi-double bed for 2 people.)
◎Hot springs (source hot springs)
There is an indoor bath (hot spring) inside the bungalow and an outdoor hot spring bath, but the outdoor hot spring bath is a relaxation space, so please wear a swimsuit when entering.
◎Eligibility
Healthy people between about 120 cm tall and about 70 years old

Schedule

◎Check-in 4:00PM～
◎Check-out ～10:00AM
◎Dinner 7:00～9:00PM
◎Breakfast 7:00～9:00AM
◎Duration of rafting tour (approximately 3 hours) This is the time from gathering to disbanding.
■Note
Shioya Spa is a facility for those who want to spend their time in peace and quiet, so we will not allow noisy people.
Also, the lights are turned off at 10:00PM, so please stay inside your bungalow after that.
※Please be considerate of other guests using the facility and neighboring houses.
★Outdoor tour participation time
◇You can choose whether to do the outdoor experience first or on the next day.
◎If you want to experience rafting on the day of your stay, you will meet at TOP Mizukami Company at 13:00 PM.
◎If you wish to raft the next day, please check in at Shioya Onsen from 4:00 PM and meet at TOP Mizukami Company at 8:30 AM the next day for rafting.

※Please note
This is the outdoor meeting place.
Meeting place: 170-1 Tsunago, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture
Store name: TOP Minakami Company
(Please note that this is different from the place where you will be staying.)
◎When making a reservation, please let us know your accommodation dates and the date and time of your outdoor participation.

Things to Bring

■【Winter】SpecialEvent

※What to bring
■It's winter, so please wear warm clothes. (It's also useful to bring winter clothes.)

※For guests participating in outdoor experiences
■For outdoor activities, please refer to each outdoor activity.

■Things that are useful to have
・Insect repellent spray
・Medications
・Towels, change of clothes, etc.

■Rafting

Items to Prepare for Minakami Rafting and What’s Included in the Tour
【Items You Need to Bring】
・Swimsuit (Required): To wear under the wetsuit (no rentals available).
・Towel (Required): No rentals available.
・Eyeglass Band (Required for glasses wearers).
・Waterproof Sneakers or Outdoor Sandals: Must have heel support (Crocs or sandals without secure straps are not allowed).

【Items Included in the Tour】
・Tour Guide Fee
・Equipment Rental Fee
・Facility Liability Insurance

【Payment Information】
・Credit cards are not accepted.
・Please prepare cash or PayPay for payment.

【Optional Items】 (Convenient but Not Essential)
・Rash Guard or Water-Resistant Synthetic Clothing: For wearing under the wetsuit.
・Swim Goggles.
・Change of Clothes.
・Warm Clothing (e.g., sweatshirts or jackets) for colder weather.
・Personal Medication.
・Insect repellent spray.
〇【For Women】
Skincare products, cosmetics, and a hairdryer.

■Shioya Gramping Spa

There are no essential items to bring, but sleeping clothes are not provided.
Useful items to bring include insect repellent spray, first-aid medications, pajamas, etc.
There is an outdoor bath, but please bring a swimsuit if you plan to use it.
[For women]
Skin care set, cosmetics, etc.
[For those who book a sauna plan]
Swimsuit, sauna set, drinks, etc.

You are free to bring your own food and cooking equipment.
[Payment]
Credit cards cannot be accept. Please prepare cash or PayPay for payment.

Important Notes

■Rafting

・For safety reasons, hand-held cameras are not allowed during the tour.
・GoPro or other mounted devices that keep your hands free are acceptable.
・Pregnant women, those feeling unwell, individuals who have consumed alcohol on the day of the tour, or those who are hungover will not be allowed to participate.
・Tours proceed even in rainy conditions. Please note that cancellations due to personal reasons, a cancellation fee will be charged.

◆Water Level Regulations
・Minakami Town has strict safety standards. If the water level exceeds the limit, the tour may be cancelled.
・In case of cancellation, you can switch to alternative activities such as lake rafting or other available outdoor activities for the day.

◆Important Notes for Participants
・Outdoor tours are conducted in nature and may involve inherent risks.
・Please understand this thoroughly before making a reservation.

◆Guide Standards
・Minakami’s outdoor tours follow the Outdoor Tourism Ordinance, which enforces strict safety regulations and standards.
・All guides are certified in Rescue 3 and Medical First Aid, ensuring your safety throughout the tour.

◆Insurance Coverage
・All tours include facility liability insurance (up to ¥300 million per accident per person).
・Personal injuries or accidents caused by individual actions are not covered under this insurance.
・It is recommended to purchase accident insurance. If you do not have prior coverage, you can opt for a one-day insurance plan through the company on the day of the tour.

■Shioya Gramping Spa

~Please note~
*The price will be increased by 1,000 yen on Sundays, holidays, days before holidays, and the New Year holidays (December 29th to January 4th).
〇If you cancel due to your own reasons, a cancellation fee will be charged.
10th to 7th Day→ 10%
6th to 2nd Day → 30%
The day before → 50%
On the day → 100%
○Credit cards cannot be used. Please prepare cash or PayPay for payment.
〇All rooms are non-smoking room.
〇Fireworks are prohibited, but hand-held fireworks are allowed for decoration.
(Please speak to the local staff on the day.)
〇If you would like a use shuttle service, please contact us at least 2 days in advance.
(There is no regular bus service.)
*Please contact the address sent to you in the reservation confirmation document or 0278-72-5086.

Shioya Spa is quiet staying facility, where we would like you to spend your time quietly, so making noise and playing music is prohibited.
Please note that we cannot accept reservations from guests who intend to make noise.

※【Winter Information for Guests Using from December to March】※
※Please note that the outdoor open-air baths (individual outdoor hot springs) cannot be used to prevent freezing.
※Those who make reservations for the winter BBQ plan will dine indoors in the dedicated restaurant building, and will be guided to teppanyaki (hot plate). (Mid-December to end of March)
※There is a lot of snowfall in winter, so please bring chains and prepare studless tires.
※The parking lot on the premises may also be covered in packed snow.
※The outdoor water tap cannot be used to prevent freezing.
※As with the green season, there are many families, so please refrain from making noise or shouting.
※There is no staff on-site at all times, so please contact us if your check-in time is earlier or later than the scheduled time.

[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.