Winter Rafting Adventure: Discover the Snowy Magic of Jozankei, Hokkaido!

Looking for an unforgettable winter activity just outside the city? Jozankei, a scenic hot spring town, offers a unique and accessible experience: Winter Rafting on the Toyohira River. Located just a convenient 50-minute drive from Sapporo, Jozankei is your gateway to an untouched, snowy wonderland.

Why Choose Winter Rafting in Jozankei?

While most river activities shut down for the cold season, the gentle flow of the Toyohira River allows for serene and safe winter excursions. This is a must-do activity for travelers searching for unique Hokkaido winter experiences.

• Snowy Wonderland Cruise: Board a comfortable raft boat and cruise down the river, completely surrounded by a pure white world of snow. The banks are heavily blanketed, offering a serene, picturesque landscape.

• Exclusive Winter Scenery: Witness special sights that can only be observed during the cold months, including frozen waterfalls (ice falls), depending on the season, and sightings of local wildlife.

• Unbeatable Accessibility: Situated close to the capital, it’s the perfect day trip from Sapporo for tourists and residents alike.

Safety and Participation

Worried about the cold or the currents? Winter rafting on the Toyohira River is designed for maximum safety and comfort, making it a truly family-friendly tour.

• Gentle River Flow: The Toyohira River here is known for its very gentle current during the winter months, providing a smooth and tranquil journey.

• Guide-Steered: The raft is expertly controlled and steered by a professional guide throughout the trip, ensuring security and stability.

• Suitable for All Ages: Due to the calm conditions and guided safety, anyone from small children to the elderly can easily participate and enjoy the beauty of a snowy river landscape.

Don’t miss the chance to see Hokkaido’s stunning nature from a unique perspective this winter!

Book here: Snow View Rafting in Jozankei- Enjoy a winter river and roast marshmallows