A hands-on rafting experience that takes you down the beautiful Kitayama River on a 30-meter-long log raft.
A sightseeing rafting experience that can only be found here in Japan. The skills of the raft pilots who carry on the culture of rafting are also a sight to behold. Experience the thrill and adventure of traditional raft culture as you descend down the rapids of Kitayama Gorge in Yoshino-Kumano National Park.
| Details | |
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| Available | Spring (Mar to May), Summer (Jun to August), Autumn (Sep to Nov) |
| Duration | About 1 hour 10 minutes |
| Cost | Elementary school students 10 years old and up 3,300 yen, adults 75 years old and under 6,600 yen (2024 season prices) |
| Foreign Languages | English (Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, French, and Thai with advance notice) |
| Contact | Kitayama Village Tourism Center |
| Address | 335 Shimooi, Kitayama Village, Higashimuro District, Wakayama |
| Phone | (+81)735-49-2324 |
| ikada@kitayamamura.net | |
| Website | https://www.vill.kitayama.wakayama.jp/kanko/ikada/ |