The Arashiyama Premium Course, available only in the mornings, offers a luxurious experience.
After conquering the thrilling rapids of the Hozu River on a rafting adventure, savor a relaxing afternoon at Togetsutei, a renowned Arashiyama ryokan. This course includes the entire experience, from morning rafting to a delightful lunch, making it a fantastic deal for exploring Arashiyama.
Upon reaching the finish line of your morning rafting experience, collect your belongings and head towards Togetsutei for a well-deserved break. The hot springs await just a 5-minute walk from the rafting finish line.
A hot spring(Onsen) awaits just 5 minutes from the Hozugawa Rafting finish line.
Established in 1897, Togetsutei Ryokan is a traditional Kyoto inn nestled at the southern foot of Togetsukyo Bridge, making it an ideal base for exploring the Sagano scenic area.
In Arashiyama, a place of scenic beauty renowned throughout Japan, Togetsutei stands at the southern foot of Togetsukyo Bridge. This long-established culinary inn boasts a rich history of over 115 years.
An ideal base for exploring the historic and romantic “Sagano Stroll,” where visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant hues of spring cherry blossoms, the verdant tapestry of new foliage in summer, the fiery embrace of autumnal leaves, and the serene beauty of winter’s snow-kissed landscapes.
Morning and evening tranquility, harmonized with nature’s symphony, soothes the soul, transporting visitors back in time.
The inn’s interiors are adorned with rustic North Mountain timber, while the gentle strains of koto music and the delicate fragrance of incense evoke the essence of Kyoto’s refined elegance.
(From Togetsutei Ryokan’s website)
Arashiyama Hot Springs
After your exhilarating rafting adventure, rejuvenate at Togetsutei with a soothing soak in the Arashiyama hot springs.
Shuzan-kaku Bathhouse
- Hot Spring Name: Arashiyama Onsen
- Spring Quality: Simple Hot Spring (Low-Tonicity, Weakly Alkaline Hot Spring)
- Therapeutic Effects: Neuralgia, Muscular Pain, Joint Pain, Frozen Shoulder, Muscle Paralysis, Joint Stiffness, Bruises, Sprains, Chronic Digestive Disorders, Hemorrhoids, Coldness, Postoperative Recovery Period, Fatigue Recovery, Health Promotion
- Contraindications: Acute Diseases (Especially When Febrile), Active Tuberculosis, Malignant Tumors, Severe Heart Disease, Respiratory Failure, Kidney Failure, Hemorrhagic Diseases, Severe AnemiaOther Diseases Generally in Progression
Kyono Tama Te Bako Lunch
Following your refreshing soak and a change of clothes, indulge in a delectable “Kyono Tama Te Bako” lunch.
Embracing the essence of the season, our experienced chefs meticulously craft traditional Kyo-kaiseki cuisine, infused with confidence and passion. Each dish is carefully presented to our esteemed guests, ensuring an unforgettable culinary experience.
(From Togetsutei Ryokan’s website)
Togetsu-tei “Kyono Tama Te Bako”
The two-tiered lacquerware box, aptly named “Tama Te Bako” or “Jewel Box,” holds a delightful surprise within.
Get ready to discover a symphony of flavors:
Menu
Two-tiered lacquerware box
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Sashimi (fresh fish)
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Yudofu (silken tofu)
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Kobachi (small dishes)
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Gohan (Steamed rice)
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Mizumono (Soup)
Please note:
Beverages and alcoholic drinks are available for separate order at the ryokan. Please inquire about any allergies beforehand.
Togetsutei Information
- Address: 54-4 Nakao Shindenmachi, Arashiyama, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto 616-0004
- Phone: +81 75-871-1310
- Website：https://www.togetsutei.co.jp/
- Website (Shozan-kaku)：https://www.kyoto-arashiyama.jp/
Arashiyama Premium Tour Details
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Meeting Time: 8:30 AM at Hozugawa Rafting Boat Landing [Google Maps]
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Price: Adult: ¥14,000 per person (tax included) / Child: ¥13,000 per person (tax included)
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Tour Details: https://www.hozugawakudari.jp/rafting/course
Important Notes
- Reservations for the Arashiyama Premium Tour can be made through the Hozugawa Rafting website or by phone.
- This tour is only available in the morning
- The tour is closed Tuesdays & Wednesdays due to Togetsutei ryokan closure.
