Top 4 Japan Adrenaline Activities

1.Okinawa Iriomote Mangrove SUP or Canoe and Splash Canyoning Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews · from $99Our pick

Spend about six hours on Iriomote-jima combining a sheltered mangrove SUP or canoe outing with splash canyoning. Guides provide safety gear, specialized shoes, photos, transport from Uehara Port or nearby Uehara-area lodging, and a warm shower. SUP is for ages 12 to 59, while canoeing is open to ages 6 to 59.

“We ended up only doing the Mangrove Forest portion in the Afternoon. Ferries to Uehara were cancelled due to wind, so we had to ferry to Ohara (south side of Island) and take a bus to Uehara. This meant we were too late to join the morning Read more”

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2.Minakami Half-Day Canyoning Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $68

Head into Fox Canyon near Minakami for a guided introduction to canyoning. You’ll wear supplied wetsuit gear and footwear, then swim, slide, jump, and descend by rope through a scenic watercourse. Guides such as Daikai, Charlie, Brodie, and Hikaru are part of the Canyons team, with pickup, safety equipment, and photos included.

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3.Okinawa Iriomote Half Day Splash Canyoning

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $52Best value

Spend about two hours in an Iriomote canyon with an English or Japanese guide, jumping into waterfall pools and feeling the force of the falls. Kengo has helped nervous children tackle the jumps. Your fee includes a life jacket, helmet, water footwear, showers, transfers from Uehara-area lodging, and digital photos.

“Great thrilling experience for young and old. Kengo was very helpful at guiding us, especially our daughter who was initially scared but was able to eventually do all the jumps.”

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4.Tokyo Half-Day Canyoning Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $60

Trade Tokyo’s towers for Okutama’s clear streams and mossy canyons. With guides such as Ko, Hickory, Jumbo, and Andy, you’ll rappel, jump, and slide through either the beginner-friendly MONONOKE or more technical BIG MONONOKE course. Gear, canyoning shoes, photos, videos, and a Mitake Station shuttle are included.

“Fantastic tour, very nice guide, helping and patient. Will surely do this again ince back to japan”

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