Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
Hop on a boat for a 2-hour long scenic river cruise from Kameoka to Arashiyama
in Kyoto.
Admire the stunning scenery, colorful foliage of the season & wildlife of the ravine.
Get ready for scares as you speed down thrilling rapids & big rocks!
Immerse in the 400-year-old history of the Hozu valley, narrated by your boatsmen.
Watch the oarsmen sail the ship skillfully with long bamboo sticks, in a traditional technique.
2-hour long boat trip
체험 시작 24시간 전까지( 24 ) 티켓을 취소하고 전액 환불받을 수 있습니다.
You get on board and embark on an exciting journey to one of the most scenic valleys in all of Kyoto on the waters of river Hozugawa. You will come across the stunning scenery of vibrant foliage reflecting its beautiful colors in the water. Be sure to spot the local ravine wildlife on the way. Depending on the season you can enjoy cherry blossoms, vivid greenery, fall colors, and even snow! What's more, in winter, the boat is equipped with carpet flooring and a heater to make your journey perfectly comfortable.
What’s in Store?
The boatmen will narrate to you the rich 400-year-old history of the ravine as they skillfully steer you through the valley using bamboo sticks. You’ll be amazed to see how these oarsmen effortlessly shoot the rapids and big rocks using the traditional technique. While most of your trip is serene and calm, be ready for screams, splashes & laughter on the thrilling ride through the rapids! A warm experience with a cheerful boat crew & many photogenic spots will surely be something to remember.
Important Information
The boat ride may be canceled due to poor weather.
Smoking is not allowed on board.
Food & drinks (including alcohol) are permitted on the boat.
Max of 24 people per boat ride (max of 16 in Winter seasons).
It is compulsory to wear a life jacket.
Restrictions
The experience is restricted for guests shorter than 80cm.
The experience is restricted for children under 2 years even if accompanied by an adult.
Timings
Daily: 9am, 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm & 3pm
Note: Depending on the day, the regular boat at 9am may not be in service.
Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
