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Stand Up Paddle Board
SUP
Hyotanjima SUP Experience 【Great for Beginners!】
Accessible only 5 minutes on foot from Tokushima Station Hyotanjima Island is a sandbar in Tokushima City, symbolizing Tokushima City as a water city. You can experience SUP on the Shinmachi River surrounding Hyotanjima. The view of the city from the surface of the river is extraordinary and definitely impressive. SUP is a water sport that anyone can enjoy as long as you observe safety standards. Even if you are a beginner, our experienced instructors will guide you gently, so you can participate without worries. Why don't you take this opportunity to experience the fun of SUP? 【Experience time】 1 hour 【Number of participants】 1-5 people 【Meeting place】 Fun Ride Tokushima Hyotanjima Minamiuchi-machi, Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture 770-0846 (5 minutes walk from Tokushima Station)
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Watersports
JPY 4,400
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Shower Climbing! [Family Course/For Children 6 & Older]
Children 6 years of age and older can participate in this activity. Since this course is recommended for younger children, parents/guardians can have them participate with peace of mind. (The "Short Course" is recommended for middle/high-school aged children.) The area is filled with green trees along the river and plenty of negative ions. This exciting course takes you through pouring waters, climbing rocks, and being hit by waterfalls. Grab your family, and get ready to experience a truly exhilarating adventure! *The activity schedule/location is subject to change or cancellation due to weather. ♢About Shower Climbing ♢ This adventure has visitors explore from downstream to upstream while wearing a wetsuit + helmet + lifejacket + special shoes. Reaching the finishing goal is an exhilarating experience! The difference between this and rock climbing is that you get to feel the water through the entire activity! Climb up the mountain while enjoying plenty of natural showers and taking your time to feel the coolness of the mountain water. ♢About the Mugi Aozora Project ♢ We plan and operate nature activity tours in southern Tokushima Prefecture. In 150-year-old Japanese traditional folk houses (kominka), guests can experience the country way of life throughout the four seasons. We also offer many tours for children as young as under 1, as well as camping programs. Our staff have over 15 years of experience in nature activities. We're looking forward to meeting you!
Minami・Mugi・Shishikui
Watersports
JPY 5,500
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【Ducky House】Ducky River Rafting (Experienced B Course)
【About Ducky House】 Ducky House is an outdoor activity center that is operated by TOGAWA Rekusa. We offer a variety of outdoor sports, such as river rafting, rock climbing, caving, and trekking in southern Tokushima, a place which offers beautiful mountains, rivers, and seas. We aim to support participants so that they can enjoy the challenges and discoveries that nature has to offer! 【About the Course】 A thrilling and long course filled with rapids that is aimed at those with plenty of endurance. 7.5 km ・This course is designed for those who have finished the A Course. ・There are no restrooms available near the finish-ine. ・In the unlikely event of injury, first-aid and accident insurance are available. However, slight injuries such as bruises and scrapes are not covered. ・Please prepare the proper indicated clothes for a safe experience. ・Drinking alcohol/smoking is prohibited during the activity. ・The activity may be cancelled due to poor weather or other factors. In such a case, we are unable to compensate travel expenses. ※First-time participants should apply for the Beginner's A Course. Number of Participants: 2 - 4 【Company Information】 TOGAWA Rekusa (Ducky House) Address: Suehiro 11, Kurotsuchicho, Anan City, Tokushima Prefecture Parking: Available TEL: 090-7624-1515 Website: http://www.togawa.tanuki.jp/ Activity Time Period: Late April - Mid-October
Anan・Naka・Kito
Watersports
JPY 8,500
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SUP
Stand Up Paddleboard
- NARUTO
SUP in Naruto! [2 Hour Course - Beginners Welcome]
・Try your hand at stand up paddle boarding (SUP)! A guide will paddle alongside you, so there is no need to worry. ・The guide will also take photos and videos during the tour. Enjoy lunch time ashore a sandy beach nearby the Naruto Strait! ・Enjoy touring, surfing, relaxing at sea, and more! ・The calm waters of the Uchinoumi Sea and Sukunoumi Sea allow for even first-timers to concentrate on paddling with ease. ・We can accommodate families, organizations, or other groups of people. [Number of Participants]: 1 - 20 [Meeting Place]: Meeting place is subject to change depending on weather and other conditions. (Uchinoumi Park or Aboshi Rest Area) Details will be provided after reservations are made.
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Watersports
JPY 6,000
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Relaxing SUP in the Southern Tokushima Sea!
The Tokushima southern sea is extremely clear, making it the perfect place for marine activities. Relax and enjoy SUP at Ozuna Beach. Great for beginners! An experienced instructor will give you a lesson on how to properly paddle. Once you get used to it, you can even try yoga on the board! Children aged 6 or older can participate, so it is great for parents and children. ♪ From the beach you can enjoy a view of Tebajima Island as you enjoy a relaxing time. Grab your friends and family, and get ready to experience a SUP with us! *The activity schedule/location is subject to change or cancellation due to weather. ♢About the Mugi Aozora Project ♢ We plan and operate nature activity tours in southern Tokushima Prefecture. In 150-year-old Japanese traditional folk houses (kominka), guests can experience the country way of life throughout the four seasons. We also offer many tours for children as young as under 1, as well as camping programs. Our staff have over 15 years of experience in nature activities. We're looking forward to meeting you!
Minami・Mugi・Shishikui
Watersports
JPY 6,600
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SUP
Stand Up Paddleboard
- NARUTOSUP
SUP in Naruto! [3 Hour Course - Beginners Welcome]
・Try your hand at stand up paddle boarding (SUP)! A guide will paddle alongside you, so there is no need to worry. ・The guide will also take photos and videos during the tour. Enjoy lunch time ashore a sandy beach nearby the Naruto Strait! ・Enjoy touring, surfing, relaxing at sea, and more! ・The calm waters of the Uchinoumi Sea and Sukunoumi Sea allow for even first-timers to concentrate on paddling with ease. ・We can accommodate families, organizations, or other groups of people. [Number of Participants]: 1 - 20 [Meeting Place]: Meeting place is subject to change depending on weather and other conditions. (Uchinoumi Park or Aboshi Rest Area) Details will be provided after reservations are made.
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Watersports
JPY 8,000
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Wajiki Rafting! [Adventure Course/For Children 10 & Older]
Paddle through surging rapids in a course further upstream than the Family Course. Great for beginners, this course can be enjoyed by both children and adults. You don't need to worry if it's your first time, as you'll be supported by our guides who have over 10 years of experience. Recommended for those who may be a little afraid of the rapids, but still want to experience a bit of a thrill. Ages: Children 10 & Older Fees: For Groups of 3 or More: 8,250 Yen per Person For Groups of 2: 11,000 Yen per Person *The activity schedule/location is subject to change or cancellation due to weather. ♢About the Mugi Aozora Project ♢ We plan and operate nature activity tours in southern Tokushima Prefecture. In 150-year-old Japanese traditional folk houses (kominka), guests can experience the country way of life throughout the four seasons. We also offer many tours for children as young as under 1, as well as camping programs. Our staff have over 15 years of experience in nature activities. We're looking forward to meeting you!
Minami・Mugi・Shishikui
Watersports
JPY 8,250
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SUP
ANAN
- STAND UP PADDLEBOARD
SUP Experience in Anan City ☆ [Recommended for Families, Couples, & Friends]
◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆ **GOGOSUP & CAFE** Stand up paddle boarding (SUP) is a sport in which participants stand on a board and paddle left to right with a single paddle to move along the surface of the water. SUP can be experienced on rivers, oceans, etc.. The board is thicker and longer than a surfing board, making it relatively stable, and it can be enjoyed by beginners, children, and adults of all genders. "I've never done it before, but I want to try SUP!" "I want to enjoy marine sports with my children, lover, or friends on a holiday! " We welcome everyone! Our instructors are there to support you, and you will be able to start riding on the same day. We also have women-friendly changing rooms and showers available! **Schedule** (1) Reception Please come to GOGOSUP & CAFE 30 minutes before the starting time. Please mention to the staff that you have a reservation. (2) Explanation and Lesson: Your instructor will explain the program and give you a 10-15 minute lesson on how to ride and paddle a SUP. (3) Program: At first you will paddle standing on your knees, and when you get used to it, you can try standing up. Once you've learned how to paddle well, it's time to go and see some of the best spots in the area! (4) When the Program is Over. After the activity, please relax and enjoy a smoothie or hot dog at the attached café. **Starting Times** Morning: 9.30 am- or 11 am - Afternoon: 1.30 pm- or 3 pm- *Please arrive 30 minutes before the starting time. Program Length: About 1 hour (Excluding time for changing and explanations). **Price** Ages 13 & Above: 4,400 Yen (Tax included) Children 6 - 12:3,300 Yen (Tax included) **About Us** Closed: Wednesday Please note that the shop may be closed without prior notice. **Access** 1 hour drive from Tokushima IC. **Notes:** ・Please present your confirmation email to our staff on the day of your visit. ・Please note that the plans may differ from those on the website. ・Please make sure you have your own insurance before the day of your experience. (Optional) *Insurance is not provided by our company. ・The activity fee includes a SUP board, paddle, strap, wetsuit, lifejacket and shoes. ・All you need to bring is a swimsuit, towel, and flip flops. ・We recommend that you also bring drinks, a hat, and sunscreen. ・The location of the activity may be changed depending on that day's weather. We will contact you on the day of if this is the case. ◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆
Anan・Naka・Kito
Watersports
JPY 4,400
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Canoeing on a Crystal Clear River! 【Children Under 1 & Pets Allowed!】
Southern Tokushima is home to many beautiful, crystal clear rivers inhabited by ayu sweetfish and freshwater prawns. Life jackets that can be worn by children under the age of 1 are provided, so the whole family can join in. Canoes are highly stable and are great even for small children. In fact, the rocking of the canoe is so comfortable that some children may even fall asleep! Experienced staff will give you a detailed lecture on how to paddle and enjoy canoeing, so this plan is recommended for first-timers. Friends, families, organizations - everyone is welcome to participate! *The activity schedule/location is subject to change or cancellation due to weather. ♢About the Mugi Aozora Project ♢ We plan and operate nature activity tours in southern Tokushima Prefecture. In 150-year-old Japanese traditional folk houses (kominka), guests can experience the country way of life throughout the four seasons. We also offer many tours for children as young as under 1, as well as camping programs. Our staff have over 15 years of experience in nature activities. We're looking forward to meeting you!
Minami・Mugi・Shishikui
Watersports
JPY 5,500
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【Trip Shikoku River Guides】Canoe & Picnic Half-day Course
Flowing through the Shikoku Mountains and with a large amount of rainfall, the Yoshinogawa River has the highest river water volume in Japan. It is known for its magnificent scenery and beautiful waters. This tour allows participants to enjoy canoeing in the midst of this beautifully sprawling environment. Add a bit of "outdoor" to your life and even experience the historical background of this river. ------------------ Plan Details -------------------- Participants: 2 ~ 6 People Meeting Place: Trip Shikoku River Guides Office or directly at the activity location. (We will let you know which location after you have applied.) This half-day course is perfect for exploring the wider Shikoku area. With a coffee set and snacks in hand, you will set out down the river! While paddling the canoe, enjoy the surrounding nature and ever-changing scenery. Partway through, we will stop at a nice river beach and enjoy a picnic. For those who are interested, you can also bring along your favorite camping gear. ◎ The 2-person canoe is quite stable, and we will ride approximately 4 kilometers down the river. There are no particularly dangerous points along the way, so even beginners can participate with ease of mind. This plan is available from March to December and takes place in Tsurugi Town around the Michi no Eki Roadside Station Sadamitsu Yuyukan area. ------------------------------------------------------------ 【Items to Bring】 Make sure to bring a change of clothes. Bring clothes that will dry fast, a raincoat, a windbreaker, etc. We also recommend bringing a hat, sunglasses, sandals that won't slip off (long boots in the cold seasons), sunscreen, drinks, snacks, and a swimsuit for seasons when it is warm enough to swim. ※ Sandals, raincoats, waterproof backpacks, etc. are available to rent. (Free) 【In the Case of Rain】 In the event that the water levels or amount of rain exceeds our company's operating regulation levels, the tour will be cancelled. In the case of slightly poor weather, we will discuss with you about what actions to take. 【Company Information】 Trip Shikoku River Guides Address: Kaizekawamukai 122, Sadamitsu, Tsurugi-cho, Mima-gun, Tokushima Prefecture Email: trip.anabukigawa@gmail.com TEL: 0883-68-8022 ※ There are many times where we are unable to answer the phone, so we would appreciate it if you could send us an email instead.
Mima・Wakimachi・Mt. Tsurugi
Watersports
JPY 9,500
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SUP
Sea Kayaking in Naruto! [2 Hour Course - Beginners Welcome]
This is a half-day plan that can be enjoyed by first-time kayakers. First, you will practice how to operate a kayak and then paddle out to the sea. An experienced guide will be there to assist you. The kayaks are highly stable, so you can enjoy kayaking even on rough seas. We will take you to the best locations among the Konaruto Strait, the Naruto Strait, or the Horikoshi Strait depending on the weather and sea conditions. At the Konaruto Strait, you will slowly move through the channel and circle around Takashima Island. At the Naruto Strait, you can feel the strong currents of the whirlpools! At the Horikoshi Strait, you can observe everything from gentle waves to raging torrents from a vantage point close to the sea. ★Number of Participants: 1-15 ★Meeting Place: The meeting place is subject to change depending on the weather and other conditions. (Uchinoumi Park or Aboshi Rest Area) Details will be provided after the reservation is made.
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Watersports
JPY 6,000
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Surfing School: Enjoy the Fun of Riding the Waves! (Beginners Welcome!)
Glare Surf Shop is a surfing shop located in Tokushima City that is close to Komatsu Beach. In addition to selling and repairing surfboards and other surfing-related goods, our shop offers a surfing school. We conduct about 500 lessons each year, and the majority of participants are able to take off and enjoy surfing on the first day! Instructor Fukuda, Tokushima's first JPSA (Japan Pro Surfing Association) certified pro longboarder, gives careful lessons that, more than anything, are fun. This school is recommended for those who want to get into surfing or try a new hobby. You don't need to prepare anything, so come and enjoy us for a fun and lighthearted surfing experience! Friends, families, and solo learners are all welcome. ♪ [Surfing Points] Komatsu Beach Surfers of all experience levels, from beginners to advanced surfers, all the way to pros, can enjoy surfing at this beach. Located just off of the Tokushima Interchange, it is a popular spot for both those living in Tokushima, and those from other prefectures. The beach is also only a 1 minute walk from Glare Surf Shop. [Meeting Place] Glare Surf Shop Our facilities include a shower room, changing room, lockers, and a restroom, so there is no need to worry. Additionally, our shop also has a café attached to it, which is a popular resting spot for surfers. After riding some waves, take a break with a hot cup of coffee. [Number of Participants] 1 - 5 Participants [Required Time] Approximately 3 Hours Including Preparations [Points of Caution] ・Depending on the wave conditions, the activity may be pushed forward or back by 1 hour. In this case, we will contact you by 20:00 on the night before the activity. ・The activity may be cancelled in the case of poor weather. Thank you for your understanding.
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Watersports
JPY 5,500
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6 Hours of Fun on the River! [Lunch Cooked in a Dutch Oven Included ♪]
Enjoy the beautiful and clear rivers of Tokushima to the fullest! Enjoy six hours of SUP, snorkeling, creature observations, and more. This is also a great activity for beginners and families with young children. Experienced guides will show you everything that the river has to offer. After enjoying some river activities, it's time for lunch with Dutch oven cooking! Cooking in the great nature is truly the best! This authentic outdoor experience will be an irreplaceable memory! Great for families and groups! *The activity schedule/location is subject to change or cancellation due to weather. ♢Fees 4 People or More: Adults: 12,500 Yen Children Age 3-11: 9,500 Children 0-2: 5,000 Yen Groups of 2: 20,000 Yen per Person Groups of 3: 13,500 Yen per Person Pets (Small-sized Dogs): 3,000 Yen ♢About the Mugi Aozora Project ♢ We plan and operate nature activity tours in southern Tokushima Prefecture. In 150-year-old Japanese traditional folk houses (kominka), guests can experience the country way of life throughout the four seasons. We also offer many tours for children as young as under 1, as well as camping programs. Our staff have over 15 years of experience in nature activities. We're looking forward to meeting you!
Minami・Mugi・Shishikui
Watersports
JPY 12,500
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SUP
Stand Up Paddleboard
- NARUTO
Sea Kayaking in Naruto! [3 Hour Course - Beginners Welcome]
This is a half-day plan that can be enjoyed by first-time kayakers. First, you will practice how to operate a kayak and then paddle out to the sea. An experienced guide will be there to assist you. The kayaks are highly stable, so you can enjoy kayaking even on rough seas. We will take you to the best locations among the Konaruto Strait, the Naruto Strait, or the Horikoshi Strait depending on the weather and sea conditions. At the Konaruto Strait, you will slowly move through the channel and circle around Takashima Island. At the Naruto Strait, you can feel the strong currents of the whirlpools! At the Horikoshi Strait, you can observe everything from gentle waves to raging torrents from a vantage point close to the sea. ★Number of Participants: 1-15 ★Meeting Place: The meeting place is subject to change depending on the weather and other conditions. (Uchinoumi Park or Aboshi Rest Area) Details will be provided after the reservation is made.
Tokushima (City Center)・Naruto
Watersports
5.0 (1 reviews)JPY 8,000
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Refreshing SUP River Cruising ♪【Children Under 1 & Pets Allowed!】
Southern Tokushima is home to many beautiful, crystal clear rivers inhabited by ayu sweetfish and freshwater prawns. SUP on the river is great for beginners and families as you can ride with your children! Life jackets that can be worn by children under the age of 1 are provided, so the whole family can join in. SUP is a stable sport and can be enjoyed in a variety of ways, such as standing, sitting, lying down, or while doing yoga poses. It is also a great way to get in shape. Experienced staff will give you a detailed lecture on how to paddle and enjoy SUP. Friends, families, organizations - everyone is welcome to participate! *The activity schedule/location is subject to change or cancellation due to weather. ♢About the Mugi Aozora Project ♢ We plan and operate nature activity tours in southern Tokushima Prefecture. In 150-year-old Japanese traditional folk houses (kominka), guests can experience the country way of life throughout the four seasons. We also offer many tours for children as young as under 1, as well as camping programs. Our staff have over 15 years of experience in nature activities. We're looking forward to meeting you!
Minami・Mugi・Shishikui
Watersports
JPY 5,500
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Shower Climbing! [Short Course/For Children 9 & Older]
Experience shower climbing in the beautiful nature of Tokushima! Children 9 years of age and older can participate in this short course. This course is a great adventure where participants aim to reach a large rocky area and waterfall! The route is filled with green trees along the river and plenty of negative ions. This exciting course takes you through pouring waters, climbing rocks, and being hit by waterfalls. Give if your all and plunge into the grand nature! Our experienced staff will be here to support you. Grab your family, and get ready to experience a truly exhilarating adventure! *The activity schedule/location is subject to change or cancellation due to weather. ♢About Shower Climbing ♢ This adventure has visitors explore a valley while wearing a wetsuit + helmet + lifejacket + special shoes. Reaching the finishing goal is an exhilarating experience! The difference between this and rock climbing is that you get to feel the water through the entire activity! Climb up the mountain while enjoying plenty of natural showers and taking your time to feel the coolness of the mountain water. ♢About the Mugi Aozora Project ♢ We plan and operate nature activity tours in southern Tokushima Prefecture. In 150-year-old Japanese traditional folk houses (kominka), guests can experience the country way of life throughout the four seasons. We also offer many tours for children as young as under 1, as well as camping programs. Our staff have over 15 years of experience in nature activities. We're looking forward to meeting you!
Minami・Mugi・Shishikui
Watersports
JPY 6,600
Recommended Tourist Information
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Awa Dance Festival (Awa Odori)
Awa Odori (Awa Dance) is a world-class traditional performing art with a history of over 400 years. In Tokushima City, the eve of the festival is held on August 11 every year. Then, from the 12th to the 15th, a wild dance is performed at stages and other locations throughout the city. Awa Odori is one of the most popular festivals in Japan, attracting many tourists from not only within Japan, but also from abroad. The synchronized dancing to the sounds of shamisen, gongs, drums, and other musical instruments is truly breathtaking.
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Iya Vine Bridges
In the secluded area of the Iya Valley lies a vine bridge made from hardy kiwi, which is 45 meters long and 2 meters wide and is 14 meters above the water. The beautiful shape of the bridge is reflected in the clear water of the Iya River that lies below, creating a scene that is in harmony with nature and shows different colors throughout the four seasons. Designated as a National Important Tangible Folk Cultural Property, it is now a popular sightseeing area.
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Yamainudake
This mountain is located 997 meters above sea level in the center of Kamikatsu Town. It is one of the best places to see moss in Tokushima Prefecture from July to October. It is a natural sanctuary where deep green moss grows in clusters on the rocks, creating an almost mysterious atmosphere. It takes about an hour's walk from the nearest parking lot, and you should make sure to wear comfortable walking clothes as the paths are steep because they used to be training paths for mountain priests in the past.
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Yakuoji Temple
This is the last temple in Tokushima Prefecture that is a part of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage route, and it is famous as a temple to ward off bad luck or misfortune. There are three sets of stairs - one with 33 stairs, one with 42 stairs, and one with 61 stairs. These are the years of misfortune for women, men, and those who turn 60 (61 in the old calendar) respectively . By climbing and leaving a coin on each step, it's said that one can prevent misfortune from occurring during that year.