


●Operating Season: March to November
●Duration: Approx. 90 minutes
●Departure Times: 10:00 AM~, 2:30 PM~
The boat departs from the Kumano River Boat Center and follows a 90-minute one-way course downriver to the riverbank near Kumano Hayatama Taisha Shrine (the disembarkation point).
*(Note: Arrival times may vary depending on river conditions.)
The Kumano Kodo, a World Heritage site, has the Kumano River as one of its pilgrimage routes.
Travel down the Kumano River by boat, guided by a storyteller.
| Run | Departure Time (from River Boat Center) | Meeting Time |
|---|---|---|
| Run1 | 10:00 | 9:30 |
| Run2 | 14:30 | 14:00 |
| Category | Fare |
|---|---|
| Adult | 4,950JPY |
| Child | 2,200JPY |
*Child: Ages 4 to Elementary School Students
*Group Discount (15 or more people): ¥4,400 per person
*Charter Boat (Up to 8 people): ¥39,600 per boat
Duration:Approx. 90 minutes
Departure Times:10:00 AM~, 2:30 PM~
※Please check in at the reception desk at least 30 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time.
・Please book by 5:00 PM (17:00) the day before your scheduled tour date.
・Please contact us to cancel by 12:00 PM (noon) the day before your scheduled tour.
・Operation in Rain: Tours operate as usual, even in the rain. Please bring your own rain gear (jacket and pants). Rain gear is also sold at the boarding area (Rain Jacket/Pants: ¥150 each; Raincoat: ¥300. Limited stock available).
・Prohibitions: Alcohol consumption and smoking are strictly prohibited while on the boat.
・Footwear: Please avoid high heels and wear comfortable, easy-to-walk-in shoes, as you will be walking across the riverbank to board.
・Minimum Participants: The minimum number of adult participants required for operation is 3 people.
・Life Jackets: Life jacket wear is mandatory during the boat ride. Life jackets are provided free of charge.
・Pregnant Passengers: For safety and physical considerations, we may decline passage to pregnant passengers.
・Pets: We strictly prohibit pets from riding the boat.
・Weather Cancellations: Tours may be canceled due to inclement weather or high river levels. If your reserved tour is canceled, we will contact you directly from the Center.
・Luggage: Large items (backpacks, suitcases, etc.) cannot be carried onto the boat. They will be transported free of charge to the disembarkation point via the Center’s shuttle bus.
・Parking Shuttle: For those arriving by car, a complimentary shuttle bus will transport you from the disembarkation point back to the Center’s parking lot after the ride.