Speaking of Nagatoro, don’t miss the river rafting held upper reaches of the Arakawa. With a guide from the boatman, the beautiful scenery of the valley will surely satisfy you to your heart’s content. Thrilling river rafting spices up your experience with splashes.

No matter when you visit, you can experience nature in every season, such as cherry blossoms in spring and autumn foliage in autumn. In winter, how about enjoying the flow of the rigorous river on a kotatsu boat?

■ Arakawa Line Downhill ■

Fee
Adults from 1,800 yen, children from 900 yen (depending on the course)
Address
531-1 Nagatoro, Nagatoro Town, Chichibu County, Saitama Prefecture
Access
About a 1-minute walk from Chichibu Railway Nagatoro Station towards Hodosan Shrine