Jozankei

Snowy River Rafting

Dates of Operation

Dec - Mar 31

Duration

2 hours

Age Range

3 years +

Requires a minimum

3 people +

Adult ¥7,500
Child ¥7,500
Preschooler ¥7,500

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Into a Breathtaking Silver Canyon:
Discover the Serenity of Winter Rafting in Jozankei.

Just a 40-minute drive from central Sapporo, enjoy a special winter-only river cruise in Jozankei Onsen—one of Hokkaido’s premier hot spring towns.It is a perfect winter adventure beyond skiing or snowboarding. Drift down a remarkably calm and gentle river as you feel the crisp winter air. On sunny days, the snow-covered scenery sparkles like diamonds all around you.This relaxing tour is safe and fun for everyone, from young children to seniors.All-Inclusive Gear Rental:The tour fee covers everything you need to stay warm and dry—including a drysuit, winter boots, and a life jacket.

Dates of Operation: December 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027

Starting Times: [1]10:00 a.m. [2]1:30 p.m.

Meeting Place: 1cho-me Jozankei Onsen Nishi, Minami-ku, Sapporo [Tamagawa Bridge side]
Google Maps Access Map Route Detail

Shuttle Services: Available (free of charge)
Hotels at Jozankei onsen area ⇔ Meeting Spot（1cho-me Jozankei Onsen Nishi）

Course Distance: About 1kmCourse Map

Age Range: age 3+
*Participants under 18 y/o must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Price

Adult(age 13+)	¥7,500
Child(age 6+)	¥7,500
Preschooler(age 3+)	¥7,500

*The above rates include consumption tax.
*The price includes rentals (drysuit, winter boots, life jacket) and insurance.

Time Schedule

Example of a 10:00 a.m. start

9:50 a.m.: Meet at Amuse Sports (Jozankei Onsen Nishi 1-chome, near Tamagawa Bridge).
9:55 a.m.: Move to the starting point and registration.
10:00 a.m.: Experience Lecture *Don’t worry, our guides will teach you carefully…
10:20 a.m.: Let’s get going! Start out by just sitting on the board and take your time…
11:00 a.m.: When you get used to the operation, let’s look at the scenery
11:45 a.m.: Goal
12:00 p.m.: End of tour.

What to Wear / Prepare

Wear comfortable clothing such as sweats, that is divided into upper and lower garments (no skirts or jeans).
*We recommend wearing warm layers underneath, such as a long-sleeved shirt and fleece jacket/sweatpants.
Change of clothes, including undergarments.
Please avoid heeled boots and wear stable winter footwear, such as snow boots.
Towel

Note

Please provide your shoe and clothing sizes (S/M/L/XL) upon reservation.
Drysuits are required and included in the plan price.
The activity will be held rain or shine.
However, if we determine that it is unsafe to operate due to high winds, weather warnings, or other severe conditions, the activity will be canceled.
No cancellation fee for weather-related cancellations. (We will notice you at least 1 hour before the start time in principle.)
Guides will be on board the rafts.
Please remove all jewelry and watches (insurance does not cover them in case of damage or loss).
Cameras and smart phones are not allowed on the boat (insurance will not cover them in case of damage or loss).
Safety is the guide’s priority, but please be aware that this is a nature experience and you are ultimately responsible for your own safety.
Persons under the influence of alcohol, pregnant, or in poor health are not allowed to participate to prevent accidents.
Any dog that you wish to bring along must wear a life jacket (refer to price list).
Groups can also be accommodated (please inquire in advance).
Minors must apply with the consent of a parent or guardian.

Payment

Payment for online booking is by credit card only.

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Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received 2 days prior to the booking will incur no cancellation fee.
Cancellations received 1 day prior to the booking will incur a 50% cancellation fee.
Cancellations received on the day of the tour will incur a full 100% cancellation fee.

*No cancellation fee will be charged if the tour is cancelled due to bad weather conditions.
*Please contact us as soon as possible in case of cancellation. This is because our staff is preparing on site.

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