Hozu river half-day rafting

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Kyoto Hozu river half day rafting tour

What’s good about?

This tour is for half a day so you can spend the rest of your day for other activity.
We will spend as much time as we can on the water!

No.1 spot in Kansai area for Rafting!!
Have a great time in beautiful nature of Kyoto.
Only 25 minutes train ride or 40 minutes drive from JR Kyoto station.
Hozu river has about 20 rapids including 8 main big rapids to experience.
On the calm part you can swim or just float on the water ,,, or play!!
You can also jump off the big rock. (who has no fear?)
Experienced and fun guides are always with you to show you the history
of Hozu river and make your day fun and memorable!
If you are a beginner, don’t worry we will make sure you have fun day with us.
Because this tour is for half a day, you can spend the rest of your day for other
activity.

Kyoto Hozu river half day tour

Period　 End of March to mid-November
Meeting time　AM9:00
Participation age　8 years old and over

Period　 End of March to mid-November
Meeting time　PM2:00
Participation age　8 years old and over

Period　 October 1st to mid-November
Meeting time　AM10:00
Participation age　8 years old and over

Tour Information

Where	Hozu river in Kyoto
Period held	End of March to mid-November
Eligibility for participation	Minimum age 8. Healthy person. ＊Age between 8-12 needs to be accompanied with an adult, age between13-18 needs permission from 　　guardian. ＊Pregnant woman is not permitted. ＊People weighing 105kg or more cannot participate in rafting due to rescue reasons.
Minimum number of participants	2 people
Price	Look at the following calendar list of charges.
Meeting place	Kyoto KILAKILA Hozu base Access If you come by car, there is paid parking available. Please come here 15 minutes before the meeting time.
Time	AM course 9:00-12:30 PM course 14:00-17:30 October/November limited course 10:00-13:30 Please cooperate with the meeting 15 minutes before.

※Time schedule might change depends on the condition of the day.
※Depends on the amount of water you can’t jump from rock.
※Depends on amount of water and weather condition we cancel the tour.

Calendar price list

※The displayed amount is the price including tax.
※The price includes consumption tax, equipment fee (excluding shoes), guide fee, and insurance fee.
※If you make a reservation online, you will get a \300 discount from the regular price. The prices displayed in the calendar are after online discounts.

Tour Schedule

AM
course
9:00

PM
course
14:00

October/November
limited course
10:00

Come to our base

Please come to Kyoto Hozu base.
There are restrooms and changing rooms at Hozu base.
Get ready to go rafting with us.

AM
course
9:30

PM
course
14:30

October/November
limited course
10:30

Safety briefing

Move to the starting point, a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Hozu base.
Once you arrive at the starting point, we will explain about rafting safety.

AM
course
09:45

PM
course
14:45

October/November
limited course
10:45

Start Rafting

After the safety briefing, board the rafting boat.
The guide will explain how to paddle.
Then, the rafting starts.

AM
course
10:00

PM
course
15:00

October/November
limited course
11:00

Get exciting!!

Challenge 20 rapids.
Let’s all work together to overcome the rapids.
Enjoy conversation with your guide.

AM
course
10:30

PM
course
15:30

October/November
limited course
11:30

Swim and Jump off the cliff.

Where the river is calm, you can swim.
You can also try jump from the top of the rock. (Height approx. 3m) Only those who wish to participate in swimming and Jump off the cliff.