Travel tips
Visitor Tips
Read detailed advice on planning your itinerary and staying comfortable on the water.
Tickets and PricesCurrent ticket costs and booking options for the Hozugawa boat ride.Read 
Travel to the DockCompare JR trains, scenic railways, and bus routes to the boat dock.Read 
Best Time to GoFind the best seasons to ride the boat down the Hozukyo Gorge.Read 
Rules for kidsHeight rules and safety tips for taking kids on the Hozugawa boat.Read 
Train vs BoatCompare the scenic railway and the river cruise in Kyoto.Read 
What to WearLearn how to dress for the gorge microclimate and minor splashes.Read