Experience the Thrill of Yufugawa Gorge Packraft Tour
Discover the beauty of Yufugawa Gorge through an exhilarating packraft tour, perfect for all adventurers seeking nature and thrill.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure at Yufugawa Gorge, where nature's beauty meets adrenaline-fueled fun. Glide through stunning landscapes and explore the pristine waters in a packraft, guided by experts who ensure a safe and thrilling journey. Perfect for both beginners and experienced adventurers, this tour promises an immersive experience in the heart of Japan's natural wonders.
A brief summary to Yufugawa Gorge Packraft Tour (Operated by Yufuism))
- 729 Hasamamachi Honoki, Yufu, Hasamamachi Honoki, Oita, 879-5525, JP
- +8197-529-7523
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak seasons to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for water activities.
- Bring a waterproof bag for your belongings to keep them safe and dry.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery along the river!
Getting There
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By Car
From central Bungo, head south on Route 10 towards Yufu City. Keep following Route 10 for approximately 20 minutes until you reach the intersection with Route 500. Turn left onto Route 500 and continue for about 10 minutes. Look for signs directing you to Yufugawa Gorge. The address for Yufugawa Gorge Packraft Tour is 729 Hasamamachi Honoki, Yufu, Oita 879-5525. Parking is available on-site.
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By Public Transportation
Start at Bungo-Takada Station and take a local train to Yufu Station. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Yufu Station, exit the station and look for the bus stop that services local routes. Take the 'Yufu Line' bus towards Hasamamachi Honoki. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the Hasamamachi Honoki stop, and from there, it is a short 5-minute walk to Yufugawa Gorge Packraft Tour located at 729 Hasamamachi Honoki. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited.
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