Guided Canoe Tour to the Springs and Highlands of Shirakaba Lake
You will spend a special time floating in a canoe in the midst of nature at Lake Shirakaba, located at an altitude of 1450m.
Take a canoe to the headwaters of Lake Shirakaba and experience the coldness of the water directly.
Head to a local shrine affiliated with Suwa Taisha to learn more about the history and beliefs of the area.
ItineraryThis tour explores the origins of water, which has brought blessings to people as a rich resource for more than 10,000 years in Yatsugatake, and reminds us of the connection between people and nature. Lake Shirakaba is an artificial lake created for agricultural crop management downstream, but you can take a canoe trip to experience the blessings of water and visit important places filled with people's wishes.
Our guide, Mr. Godai Fukui, was born at Lake Shirakaba and grew up playing in this natural environment since childhood.He loves Lake Shirakaba and wants to leave it for the next generation.
◆GUIDE / Godai Fukui
A former athlete who toured the world as a member of Japan's freestyle ski cross team and won the All Japan Stand Up Paddle Board Championship after retiring from skiing. After making a U-turn to his hometown of Lake Shirakaba in 2019 and taking over the pension and canoe school from his parents, he has continued to create new businesses, including SUP and e-bike tours and opening an outdoor shop.
Stop At: • Lake Shirakaba, Kitayama Ikenotaira, Chino 391-0301 Nagano Prefecture
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Items to bring： A smartphone or a compact camera for photos."
"Comfortable clothes easy to move in"
"Sandals are acceptable during summer"
"Over 3 years old"
"In the event of dangerous conditions like heavy rain, lightning, or strong winds, the organizer will decide to cancel the event. Otherwise, please gather at the meeting time on the day. We will proceed in light rain as rain gear rental is available for free."
"We'll start the reception 5 minutes before the tour begins, so please arrive 10 minutes early. Without notice or delays exceeding 20 minutes, it will be considered a cancellation on the day, so please arrive with ample time."
"※ For individuals weighing over approximately 90kg, we kindly request tandem kayaking for two."
"※ Participation is not allowed for elementary school students unless accompanied by a guardian."
"※ Days with strong winds require physical strength. If deemed difficult for individuals such as women or children to kayak alone on the day due to wind conditions, it may be changed to tandem kayaking, please understand."
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Duración: 2 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: 八ヶ岳アドベンチャーツアーズ, 3419-75 Kitayama, Chino, Nagano 391-0301, Japan
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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