Kayak Tours on Lake Aokiko
Lake Aokiko is one of the purest lakes in Japan and kayaking here is a peaceful, tranquil escape from the world of the land-dwellers. Whether you want to just glide beneath overhanging branches or work on speed, balance, advanced paddling techniques and eskimo rolls our guides can give you the experience you desire...from total beginners to advanced paddlers, kayak in Hakuba this Green Season!
Time
Half Day
"A" tour 08:30 sign-in ~ 11:00 finish
"B" tour 11:30 sign-in ~ 14:00 finish
"C" tour 14:30 sign-in ~ 17:00 finish
(C tour only runs July 24th - August 29th)
Full Day
8:30 sign-in, 14:00 finish (1 hour lunch break)
Location
Hakuba Aoki (Blue Tree) Lake, Aokiko Campsite
Cost
Half Day
Adults: 5,750 yen
Children: 5,250 yen
Full Day
Adults: 11,000 yen
Children: 9,950 yen
Restrictions
8 years and above, minimum 2 adults
Includes
Kayak, paddle, life vest, trained guides, insurance, tax (First Aid, Canoe Flat Water 4, Swift Water Rescue Technician)
What to Bring
Clothes and shoes that can get wet (no sandals and bring warm layers), a change of clothes, towel, water, cap, sunscreen, and of course friends to share in the fun
Multi-Day Downriver Tour
For those who have always wanted to navigate their own canoe or kayak down a river, here is your chance. Let Evergreen’s professional instructors teach you what you need to know to have an unforgettable river experience. After one day of lake instruction we will have you piloting your own canoe down one of Nagano's largest rivers - the Sai Gawa - on day two.
Time
1st day Flat water lake lesson: 8:30 ~ 14:00
2nd day River tour (Grade 1 river): 8:30 ~ 16:00
Scheduled dates
Gather a group of 4 or more and contact us!
Location
Day 1: Hakuba Aoki (Blue Tree) Lake, Aokiko Campsite
Day 2: Downriver day at Saigawa!
Cost
Adults: 24,000 yen
Children: 23,000 yen
(includes lunch on both days)
Restrictions
10 years and above, minimum 4 people
Includes
Kayak, paddle, life vest, trained guides, insurance, tax (First Aid, Canoe Flat Water 4, Swift Water Rescue Technician), lunch on both days
What to Bring
Clothes and shoes that can get wet (no sandals and bring warm layers), a change of clothes, towel, water, cap, sunscreen, and an adventurous spirit