Plan Details

●Meeting time
1:00 PM
(Half-day outdoor tour on the day ➡ Accommodation ➡ Half-day outdoor tour the next day)

4:00 PM
(Accommodation on the day ➡ Half-day outdoor tour ➡ Half-day outdoor tour)

A set plan for a half-day rafting course (+) a half-day canyoning course (+) and cottage accommodation!
You can choose to experience the outdoors on the day or the next day!
●For outdoor tours on the day, you can join the half-day rafting course at 13:00 and stay overnight (BBQ and breakfast included), and join the half-day canyoning course the next morning. After the tour, lunch is included, so you will have lunch before you disband.
●For guests who want to stay overnight first, you can check in at Riverstone at 16:00 and participate in the half-day rafting course the next morning. Lunch is included, so you will have lunch before participating in the half-day canyoning course in the afternoon, and then disband.

～Conditions for participation～
・Elementary school students to 75 years old (5 years old and above can participate on days with low water levels after July)
・Height of about 110 cm is OK
●Even beginners can participate in rafting and canyoning, so you can enjoy it with peace of mind.
●Boats are arranged in groups of 6 to 7 people in one boat.
(For groups of 5 or less, the boat will be shared.)

◆Services
・Free shuttle from the nearest station (Jomo-Kogen Station, Minakami Station) ※Reservation required
・Free parking　・Free drinks　・Hot spring discount coupons
・Service coupons for souvenirs from Minakami are also available.
◆Facilities
・2 rooms with 8 beds
・Refrigerator
・Bath
・Kitchen
・Pots, frying pans, tableware
・Towels, toothbrushes, shampoo, body soap
・Heater
River Stone Details

Schedule

◎If you join in the afternoon of the day

Meet at 13:00 PM for half-day rafting course
End of rafting tour at 4:00 PM
Move to Riverstone (3-minute walk)
Start of BBQ at 7:00 PM
End of BBQ at 9:30 PM
Lights out (sleep)

Next day
7:30 AM Breakfast
8:25 AM Move to top water base (3-minute walk)
8:30 AM Participate in half-day canyoning course
11:45 AM End of canyoning (disband)
[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 congestion on the day.
※If you are using the expressway on weekends and holidays, please leave a little earlier.
※It may be crowded around 4:00, so you may have to wait. Thank you for your understanding.

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  Reception at TOP Minakami.
  Riverstone is nearby facility managed by TOP Minakami, just a 3minute walk. Free Parking!

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  Once you have checked in, we will prepare the BBQ!
  Once the ingredients are set up, it's time for a luxurious steak BBQ

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  There are 2 bedrooms and it can accommodate up to 10 guests!

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  Rafting is famous in Minakami, so let's all try our best to overcome the big waves (^^♪

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  Fight-♪ 1-hit~ ( ´∀｀ )

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  Breakfast is pancakes(^^♪
  Comes with a drink!

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  Canyoning is a pioneer that our company brought to Japan! !

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  Say "cheese" in this pose (^^♪
  The staff take great photos of the tour♪

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.

■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.

■RiverStone Glamping

◇Things you should bring when using Riverstone
・It may get cold in the evenings and mornings, so please bring something to wear, such as a fleece.
・Pajamas for overnight stays
(Free fleece rentals available)
・Please bring insect repellent spray if you have it.
・Please note that we do not sell alcohol.
(Vending machines available, but no alcohol)
・Feel free to bring your own food
・Credit cards cannot be used. Payment must be made by cash or PayPay, so please prepare these.

●Please click on the activity below to see what outdoor participants should bring
Please check the "What to bring" column 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.

■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.

■RiverStone Glamping

◇ River Stone Precautions for use
・It gets crowded around 4:00 p.m., so you may have to wait. Thank you for your understanding.
・No smoking inside the building　・No pets.
・Credit cards cannot be used. Please prepare cash or PayPay for payment.
・Please do not make noise outdoors or indoors after 10 p.m. It will be a nuisance to other guests.
・Please keep to breakfast and dinner times.
・Fireworks are allowed in designated areas on the premises and in the parking lot, but fireworks that make noise are prohibited in the neighborhood.
・Please keep all other trash in the cottages together.
※【Winter Information for those using from December to March】※
※Those who make reservations for the winter BBQ plan will eat indoors in the dedicated restaurant building (mid-December to late March)
※As there is a lot of snowfall in winter, please bring chains and prepare studless tires.
※The parking lot on the premises may also be covered in packed snow.
※As with the green season, there will be many families staying, so please refrain from making noise or yelling.
※As there are no resident staff, please contact us if your check-in time is earlier or later than expected.

[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.