Kinugawa River Boat Ride
The Kinu River's line descent, a masterpiece of natural gorge beauty, is a signature attraction of Kinu River tourism. You can board a shared boat and enjoy the unique rock formations such as Tateiwa, Tsumikiiwa, Zouiwa, and Gorilla Rock, skillfully navigated by the boatman’s expert paddling. In spring, vibrant Yashio azaleas adorn the landscape, in summer the lush greenery and the call of kingfishers can be heard, and in autumn, breathtaking views of fiery red leaves spread out before you. Enjoy the seasonal scenery from the boat and experience the beauty and grandeur of nature. The operating period is from mid-April to late November. There are also discounted packages available for the river descent and the "Kinu River Onsen Ropeway."
Basic Information
- Spot Name
- Kinugawa River Boat Ride
- Location
- 〒321-2522 1414 Ohara, Kinugawa Onsen, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
- Access
- About a 5-minute walk from Kinugawa Onsen Station on the Tobu Kinugawa Line.
Approximately 20 minutes via Route 121 from Imaichi IC on the Nikko Utsunomiya Road. - Parking
- Approximately 150 cars.
- Business Hours
- From mid-April to late November, open from 9:00 AM to 3:45 PM (open daily during this period).
- Regular Holiday
- Late November to early April
- Fees
- Adults (Junior high school students and above) 2,900 yen
Children (4 years and older) 1,900 yen
Toddlers (1 to 3 years old) 600 yen - Contact Information
- Phone Number：0288-77-0531
- Official Website
