Plan Details

This camping package includes a half-day Minakami rafting experience, BBQ and breakfast, and accommodation in a TAPA bungalow.

～Participation requirements～
●You need to be around 110cm tall.
●Even beginners can participate in rafting, so you can enjoy it with peace of mind.
●Boats are for 6-7 people and up, so one boat will be used.
(For groups of 5 or less, the boat will be shared.)

Schedule

※Meeting times are 8:30 for the morning session and 3:00 for the afternoon session.
※When making a reservation, please select your rafting start time as either [morning] or [afternoon] using the [Reservation Form] button at the bottom of the page.

Schedule (in the case of starting rafting in the afternoon)

P.M. 1:15 Meet (after filling out the waiver form → reception → change clothes)
P.M. 2:00 Leave base (pick-up by car, listen to safety briefing)
P.M. 2:30 Rafting starts
P.M. 4:00 Arrive base
P.M. 4:30 Shopping, hot springs, etc., then move on
P.M. 6:00 Check-in at TAPA
P.M. 7:00 BBQ
P.M. 9:30 BBQ ends
P.M. 10:00 Lights out
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A.M. 7:30 Breakfast
A.M. 10:00 Check-out
↓ Minakami sightseeing

[Check-in from 4:00. ] [Check-out is at 10:00. 】
※Please note that the time may vary slightly depending on the weather, water level, and customer volume on the day.
※If you are using the expressway on weekends or holidays, please leave a little earlier.

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  1.Gather (reception) pay the tour payment.

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  2. Tour explanation (fill out the liability waiver)

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

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  4. Challenge the rapids! (Go down the river while practicing!)

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  5. After the tour, travel to Tapa camp ground(^^♪

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  Enjoy nature in a quiet location (^^♪
  Let the sounds of birds and insects soothe your everyday fatigue!

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  Campfires are great for families and groups to enjoy together (^^♪ Cancelled on windy days!

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  8. Enjoy a luxurious BBQ and stay overnight in a bungalow.

Things to Bring

■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.

■Tapa Camp Bungalow

・It may get chilly in the evenings and mornings, so please bring something to wear, such as a fleece. (Fleece rentals are free)
・Please bring insect repellent spray if you have it.
・Please note that we do not sell alcohol.
(Vending machines available, but no alcohol) (Bringing by your's self is OK, but please take back empty trash with you)
・Credit cards cannot be used. Payment must be made in cash or with PayPay, so please be prepared.
●Please click on the activity below to see what outdoor participants need to bring
Please check the "Bring What to Bring" section for each activity.
◆Rafting
◆Canyoning
◆Canoe
◆Buggy

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.

■Tapa Camp Bungalow

◆Please note that we do not accept reservations from those who want to make noise at the campsite, as we want everyone to stay quiet.
(Please understand that there are families with small children staying at the campsite.)
・As this is a campsite in the mountains, there are wild animals, so please take care to manage your food and any leftovers after eating. Please note that we cannot respond to damage caused by wild animals.
・There are no bathing facilities in this area. (Only Bed types come with showers.)
・We have discount coupons for nearby hot springs, so please use them.
・Smoking is prohibited inside the bungalows.
・Credit cards cannot be used. Please prepare cash or PayPay for payment.
・Please do not make noise outdoors or indoors after 10pm. It will cause inconvenience to other customers.
※ If you do not improve after multiple warnings, you may be asked to leave. Thank you for your understanding.
・Please be at the time of breakfast and dinner times.
・Fireworks are prohibited on the premises and in the parking lot, and fireworks are also prohibited in the neighborhood.

[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.