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Hozugawa River Boat Ride Experience in Kyoto
Cruises • Kameoka

Hozugawa River Boat Ride Experience in Kyoto

Morning departure
Up to 3 hrs
Instant confirmation
4.7 / 5
(3.5K) • 200K+ booked
From
Rp 676,865
Kyoto Arashiyama Scenic Train & Hozugawa River Rafting Day Tour (Departing from Osaka / Kyoto)
Klook's choice
Tours • From Osaka, Kyoto

Kyoto Arashiyama Scenic Train & Hozugawa River Rafting Day Tour (Departing from Osaka / Kyoto)

English guided
Free cancellation
4.8 / 5
(789) • 10K+ booked
Rp 1,062,985
Save Rp 455,565
Kyoto Hozugawa River Boat Sagano Romantic Train Tour
Klook's choice
Tours • From Kyoto

Kyoto Hozugawa River Boat Sagano Romantic Train Tour

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
4.2 / 5
(69) • 2K+ booked
Rp 2,103,871
Osaka Sagano Romantic Train and Hozugawa River Cruise Day Tour
Tours • From Osaka

Osaka Sagano Romantic Train and Hozugawa River Cruise Day Tour

English guided
Free cancellation
4.6 / 5
(187) • 3K+ booked
Rp 1,181,174
Save Rp 506,218
Kyoto Hozugawa River Cruise & Sagano Train Experience
Tours • From Osaka

Kyoto Hozugawa River Cruise & Sagano Train Experience

English guided
Free cancellation
5.0 / 5
(4) • 100+ booked
Rp 2,412,802
Kyoto Sagano Train & Hozugawa River Cruise Full-Day Tour
Tours • From Kyoto, Osaka

Kyoto Sagano Train & Hozugawa River Cruise Full-Day Tour

English guided
Free cancellation
5.0 / 5
(2) • 50+ booked
Rp 2,343,131
Kyoto Arashiyama & Hozugawa River Full-Day Tour with Rafting
Tours • From Kyoto, Osaka

Kyoto Arashiyama & Hozugawa River Full-Day Tour with Rafting

English guided
Free cancellation
50+ booked
Rp 1,677,578
Save Rp 419,394
Arashiyama Sagano Train & Hozugawa River Full-Day Cruise
Tours • From Osaka

Arashiyama Sagano Train & Hozugawa River Full-Day Cruise

English guided
Free cancellation
4.7 / 5
(15) • 200+ booked
Rp 1,688,961
Save Rp 723,841
Kyoto Day Tour: Kyoto Carriage & Sagano Romantic Train & Hozugawa River Cruise
Tours • From Kyoto

Kyoto Day Tour: Kyoto Carriage & Sagano Romantic Train & Hozugawa River Cruise

Free cancellation
4.7 / 5
(62) • 1K+ booked
Rp 1,709,532
Save Rp 732,656
Kyoto Arashiyama Full-Day Tour with Sagano Train & River Cruise
Tours • From Kyoto, Osaka

Kyoto Arashiyama Full-Day Tour with Sagano Train & River Cruise

English guided
Free cancellation
4.7 / 5
(7) • 100+ booked
Rp 2,412,802

Hotels in Kameoka

Ryokan Sumiya Kihoan
Hotels • Kameoka

Ryokan Sumiya Kihoan

Instant confirmation
4.7 / 5
(235)
From
Rp 4,586,165
Syoenso Hozugawatei
Hotels • Kameoka

Syoenso Hozugawatei

Instant confirmation
4.2 / 5
(38)
From
Rp 2,917,955
Yunohana Resort Suisen
Hotels • Kameoka

Yunohana Resort Suisen

Instant confirmation
4.9 / 5
(138)
From
Rp 8,771,424
Hotel Route Inn Kyoto Kameoka Ekimae
Hotels • Kameoka

Hotel Route Inn Kyoto Kameoka Ekimae

Instant confirmation
4.5 / 5
(233)
From
Rp 1,106,721
Sumiya Kiho-an
Hotels • Kameoka

Sumiya Kiho-an

Instant confirmation
From
Rp 5,990,843
Sun Royal Hotel Kameoka Ekimae
Hotels • Kameoka

Sun Royal Hotel Kameoka Ekimae

Instant confirmation
From
Rp 1,180,690
Kyou Gohan to Rotenburo no Yado Yunohanatsukiya
Hotels • Kameoka

Kyou Gohan to Rotenburo no Yado Yunohanatsukiya

Instant confirmation
5.0 / 5
(4)
From
Rp 6,333,413
IZA COMINCA YOROZU
Hotels • Kameoka

IZA COMINCA YOROZU

Instant confirmation
New Activity
From
Rp 6,992,930
Satoyama no Kyujitsu Kyoto Keburikawa
Hotels • Kameoka

Satoyama no Kyujitsu Kyoto Keburikawa

Instant confirmation
4.4 / 5
(3)
From
Rp 4,660,737
Keizankaku
Hotels • Kameoka

Keizankaku

Instant confirmation
From
Rp 3,574,403

Reviews of Kameoka activities

Iszuan ******
2026-11-08 23:00:41
Fantastic 5.0
Beautiful place with amazing views! Definitely worth visiting. Had a wonderful experience and would love to come back again. Beautiful scenery, amazing atmosphere and unforgettable memories. Definitely a must-visit destination.
Frederick ***
2026-11-03 07:46:02
Fantastic 5.0
with the guide Tommo absolutely brilliant. he is very caring and ensure teh trip ran like clock work. he even have a person website telling us where to resemble after the trip. love the train ride and teh boat ride and if I were to book it myself that would be too much hassle . highly recommended
Klook User
2026-10-16 22:37:16
Fantastic 5.0
The fee was a bit expensive, but the entire trip was worth the money. Our guide, Lily, was very lovely and took good care of us. Both the train ride and boat ride were very fun, and despite the leaves not quite turning red yet, the green trees and mountains were gorgeous. The boatmen were also great conversationalists.
Klook User
2026-11-06 07:24:29
Fantastic 5.0
Tomo was an amazing host, very friendly and informative. He took great care of all of us even with such a large group. Would highly recommend this tour to anyone wanting to see the beauty Kyoto has to offer.
Klook User
2026-10-15 11:55:46
Fantastic 5.0
Our family of 3, including 12 year old, were very happy with the tour. Hua Hua was very attentive and made sure the group was settled in whenever we changed mode of transportation (mini bus - train - mini bus - boat). We were lucky to have met Hua Hua as he is very knowledgeable.
Klook User
2026-10-14 01:07:54
Fantastic 5.0
this was possibly the best part of the trip. a little thrill ride. lots of nature. excellent guides who were as funny as the jungle river cruise. it was delightful and I would go back every season to see the changes in the nature and hear the stories of the boatmen. exceptional trip
Don *
2026-10-21 00:27:20
Fantastic 5.0
Bamboo forest was really pretty, albeit the crowd can make it hard to take photos. The romantic train seemed kinda meh actually, didn’t really enjoy it. However, the hozugawa boat ride was the best attraction of this day tour; you’ll constantly be surrounded by nature and beautiful landscapes. The boatmen were really entertaining and professional as well.
Klook客路用户
2026-10-23 12:09:56
Fantastic 5.0
Train: The vintage little train offers gorgeous views outside the window! The creaky carriages and wooden seats make you feel like you've stepped back into the last century. Itinerary: The train, horse-drawn carriage, and boat rides were all a lot of fun, but the boat was definitely the highlight. The two hours were full of laughter and joy. The boatman worked so hard, seamlessly combining manual rowing, performances, stand-up comedy, and sightseeing commentary throughout the entire trip. Totally worth it! Tour Guide: Our guide, Yu Qihang, was amazing! The itinerary was well-organized, and she switched effortlessly between Chinese, English, and Japanese! She also thoughtfully recommended quite a few great hiking spots~

Kameoka at a glance

When is the busiest time to visit Kameoka?

Based on what travelers booked on Klook

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
250
200
150
Avg 100Avg
50
0
59
Jan
61
Feb
68
Mar
147
Apr
97
May
106
Jun
61
Jul
Quietest 19
Aug
50
Sep
66
Oct
198
Nov
Busiest 248
Dec

Demand in Kameoka peaks in December, rising roughly 148% above a typical month, while August is much quieter — about 81% below a typical month — so book early for December and expect easier availability and fewer crowds in August. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Kameoka cheapest?

Find months that fit your budget.

2,600
2,500
2,400
2,300
2,200
Priciest ₱2,557 Cheapest ₱2,260
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activity prices in Kameoka are typically around PHP 2,393; the cheapest month is March at roughly PHP 2,260, about 12% below the priciest month in September, so visiting in March can also match the quieter period for lower prices. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

3 daysLast-minute
8 daysTypical
20 daysEarly

Most travellers from the Philippines book about 8 days in advance (typical), with many last-minute bookings around 3 days and early planners booking about 20 days; during the December peak this means you should consider booking sooner than the typical 8 days. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Kameoka

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1JPY = 114.12IDR

  • Official languages

What to know before visiting Kameoka

What Kameoka is known for

Kameoka draws most bookings for Cruises, followed by Tours and Water activities through the year. Klook booking data shows demand swings with strong peaks in December and November and very quiet months in August and September, so the city alternates between lively holiday periods and calm off-season stretches. Think river and scenic boat experiences first, with guided land tours and water-based fun filling out the options. For most travellers the key choice is whether to chase the festive atmosphere in peak months or enjoy quieter sightseeing — pick peak months for atmosphere, quieter months for space and savings (based on Klook booking data).

Best months to visit Kameoka

Demand in Kameoka concentrates late in the year: December is the strongest month and November is also a clear peak, while August and September are the quietest months, according to Klook booking data. Prices move modestly through the year: the priciest month by median price is September and the cheapest is March, with median paid rates drifting down through late winter and spring before rising again. Where demand and price align you get a classic peak-season feel in November–December; quieter months like August–September give space, and March offers typically lower prices.

Month Demand Level Typical Price
January Very quiet PHP 2,438
February Quieter than usual PHP 2,319
March Quieter than usual PHP 2,260
April Peak demand PHP 2,260
May About average PHP 2,260
June About average PHP 2,379
July Quieter than usual PHP 2,498
August Very quiet PHP 2,438
September Very quiet PHP 2,557
October Quieter than usual PHP 2,438
November Peak demand PHP 2,438
December Peak demand PHP 2,438

Demand is bookings in that month compared with a typical month, from historical Klook booking data, grouped into the demand levels above; typical price is the median paid on Klook in that month; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

Tips for travellers from the Philippines

Travellers from the Philippines typically lock in plans about 8 days ahead, with the earliest planners booking around 20 days out, according to Klook booking data. That means you can be fairly flexible and book a few days before travel, but in November and December — the peak months — it pays to secure popular cruises and tours earlier. Many experiences remain bookable in the final days, and last-minute planners still find options up to 3 days before, so balance flexibility with the seasonal peaks. Book on Klook for straightforward choices and to keep options open while planning.

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