Kyoto
Hozugawa River Boat Ride
Take a relaxing river ride through quintessential Japanese landscapes
4.7(1,131)
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$38.10Hozugawa Private River Boat Ride
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Duration2 h
Smartphone Tickets
Instant Ticket Delivery
Wheelchair Accessible
About
Are you into Japanese scenery and nature? It’s not just confined to pretty paintings – during this Hozu River excursion, you’ll explore the unspoiled beauty of Kyoto on a two-hour cruise.
Take to ‘Hozugawa’ on a traditional flat-bottomed boat, guided by an expert oarsman. Surrounded by tranquil forests and hills, you’re guaranteed awe-inspiring landscapes in all four seasons, whether you choose the silent chill of Japanese winter or to bask in the vibrancy of a cherry-blossom spring.
What's Included
- 2-hour private boat ride with expert oarsmen
- Chartered boat (capacity of 17 people)
What's Not Included
- Hotel pick-up
- Food and beverages
Must Know
- Life jackets are mandatory
- The activity takes place rain or shine; in case of rain, the boat will be covered with a tent
Good to Know
- There’s no toilet on board
- You can bring your own food and beverages
- Photos are allowed, but please inform the oarsmen if you need to stand up
Instructions
1
Before you buy
- Kids under 3 can join for free, if sitting on their supervisor’s lap
- Not recommended for women who are 6+ months pregnant
- Prices may vary during peak season
2
On-site usage
Show your smartphone ticket at the reception desk in the boarding area (of Hozugawa kudari).
3
After your visit
- In case of particularly bad weather, please check the supplier’s website to know if the boat ride will operate
- The boat ride ends at 13 Sagakamenoochō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8386
Meeting Point
Reschedule and cancellation policy
Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?
Yes, you can cancel your booking up to 1 day before your scheduled timeslot to receive a full refund.
How much time should I plan for this experience?
You should expect to spend approximately 2 h for this experience in Kyoto.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets for Hozugawa Private River Boat Ride start from $1,028.73.
Do I need to print my tickets?
No, printing is not required for Hozugawa Private River Boat Ride. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.
How long does it take to receive my tickets?
You will receive your Hozugawa Private River Boat Ride tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.
Is this experience wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the experience is fully adapted and accessible for wheelchair users and visitors with reduced mobility.
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$1,028.73
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Free Cancellation
Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.
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