Minakami and surrounding areas have a huge variety of different activities that can be enjoyed thoughout the four seasons that cater for all groups. From families to adrenaline junkies there is something for everyone.There are a number of local outdoor companies that provide quality outdoor adventures (see below). There are also many relaxation options, such as massage and yoga classes.

If adventure is not your calling, there are many other attractions such as; hot springs (see onsen map), Japanese art and craft village (Takumino Sato), Hiking, skiing and snowboarding (see ski field map)

For information on local ski areas see the Access & Area Info page>>

 

 

 

Whitewater Rafting
Test yourself on the mighty Tone River. Over 12kms of consistant grade 4 rapids makes for an exciting day of whitewater rafting bliss.
<<8000 yen
<<Raft + Lodge 11000 yen

 

Canyoning - Half day
Revitalising half day of sliding, swimming, jumping and rapelling waterfalls. Choose from 5 different halfday courses in 3 areas; Minakami, Kusatsu or Shikoku.
>>8000 yen
<<Canyoning + Lodge 11000 yen

 

Canyoning - Full day
Refresh with a day of real adventuring into some of Japan's wildest and most pristine areas. Choose from 3 different courses to suit your thrill and fitness level.
<<12000 yen -
<<Canyoning + Lodge 16000 yen -

 

Combo Adventures
Customize your own day full adventure by combining tours:
- Canyoning
- Whitewater Rafting
- Downhill Mountainbike & more

 

 

 

Ski & Snowboard Lessons
Canyons professional international instructors can help you improve your style and skills, whether it is your first time on the snow or you are an experienced skier or snowboarder.
<<14000- yen

Snowshoe
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Japan's Winter wonderland. Make fresh tracks on virgin snow while hiking through native beech forests and over miandering glaciers.
<<5000 yen
<<Snowshoe + Lodge 8500 yen

 

Backcountry Ski & Snowboard
Escape the crowded ski fields and experience the grandure of the mountains. Freeride down untouched valleys of pristine powder snow.
<<12000 yen
<<BC + Lodge 15000 yen

 

Caving
Explore the depths of Japans subterrane. Caving is a sport that can be enyoyed year round with temperatures inside the cave only changing 2 degrees Celcius from Summer to Winter.
<<14000 yen

 

RELAXATION OPTIONS:

Touch Relaxation - Relaxation massage sessions

Body Balance Art - Yoga and body energy tuning classes