Mt. Fuji River Rafting Tour

Experience the thrill of rafting down Fuji River’s crystal clear mountain water at the base of World Heritage Mt. Fuji site.

The Fuji River is one of the top 3 fastest rivers in Japan flowing along the foot of Mt. Fuji. The total length of the Fuji River is 120 km and its rapids are graded at level 2 and 3. Ages 9 years old and up can join in the half day tour, and even if participates cannot swim joining the tour is possible. All participants are required to wear a life jacket and helmet and all rafts are guided by a trained expert rafting guides.  Our safety training for our guides is set at the highest level in the nation. Beginners can enjoy our rafting tours safely and without worry. Each raft will be guided by a certified rafting guide. Your safety is our number one concern. Also during the rafting tour our photographers will take pictures of your adventure and are available free for download after the tour is done.
Mt. Fuji River Rafting Tour  (With Optional BBQ Lunch) 
 Shin-Fuji Station - Fuji Rafting Cafe/Change Area - Fuji River - Fuji Rafting Cafe/Change Area - Shin-Fuji Station ​

Tour Features  
  • Start and end your Tour from Shin-Fuji Bullet Train Station for quick returns to Tokyo,Kyoto,Osaka by Bullet Train
  • Experience Rafting down Fuji River
  • ​Tour Includes life jacket, helmet, wetsuit, guide fee, and insurance fee.
  • Change your clothes at Fuji Rafting Cafe/Change Area
  • Leave your valuables and Clothes at Rafting Cafe before the tour starts
  • Pictures of your rafting adventure available by download for free after your tour 
  • *Optional BBQ Lunch after Rafting Tour 
  • *Optional 1hr Hot Spring after Tour
Price per Person 
  • ¥18,000/Person + 10% GST Tax (Rafting Season: May 1st~ Oct 1st)

Price includes the following
  • Private Pick-up and drop off from Shin Fuji Station
  • Life Jacket/ Helmet/ Wetsuit 
  • ​English / Japanese Speaking Rafting Guide
  • Free Rental Locker at Fuji Rafting Cafe
  • Pictures of your rafting adventure will be available for free download after tour
  • *Optional Hot Spring after tour (+¥2,500)
  • *Aqua shoes available for rent (+¥300/Pair) (*Availability Limited)
  • *Optional BBQ Lunch after Rafting Tour (+¥2,500/Person - 4 person minimum required for BBQ Lunch) ​
Mt. Fuji River Rafting Tour Itinerary: 
  • 8:00am - Pick-up from Shin-Fuji Station 
  • 9:00am - Check-in and form signing
  • 9:20am - Change Clothes - Get into wetsuits  *Leave valuables and clothes in lockers
  • 9:30am - Move to Fuji River start Point 
  • 9:45am - Safety briefing & equipment check 
  • 10:00am - Start Rafting (6km Course)
  • 12:00Noon - Finish Rafting - Return to Fuji River Cafe
  • *12:30~1:00pm Optional BBQ Lunch 
  • *2:00pm~3:00pm - Optional (1hr) Hot Spring Rest Stop
  • 2:00pm~4:00pm Drop-off at Shin-Fuji Station

*​Equipment included in tour: (life jacket, helmet, wetsuit) 
*Please bring your own Towel and Swimsuit
*Sandals or Aqua Shoes are recommended during the rafting tour
*Additional fee for BBQ Lunch, Hot Spring Stop and aqua shoes rental option
*Individuals with tattoos may not be able to enter Hot Spring

For general questions please see our FAQ page, that answers many frequently asked questions.