Toyota Mikawa Highlands Adventure
11/1/2020 ~ 11/29/2020
Enjoy experiential outdoor activities such as boarding a Hot Air Balloon, SUP (stand up paddleboarding), Air Canoe and others. Find such wildly fun outdoor activities at the Mikawa Kogen highlands around Lake Mikawa, the largest artificial lake in Aichi Prefecture, and take advantage of the accessible Value Set Plans that include food, accommodation and activities. An awesome destination for your Golden Week or autumn holidays.
Experiential Activities
Lion Adventure activities are available for a limited time (November 1 to November 29).
Hot Air Balloon
Take a 5-minute flight amidst the beautiful natural setting of Lake Mikawa in a hot air balloon moored on a glade by Lake Mikawa (max. 5 guests). Check also the great value plans combining activities with accommodation and meals.
•Lake Mikawa (Gensekiyama Hiroba)
[ Holding date ] November 1st, 2nd, 7th, 8th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 28th, 29th
[ Holding time ] 6:30-7:30/17:30-19:30
•Mikawa Plateau (Mikawakougen Camp Village)
[ Holding date ] November 14th and 15th
[ Holding time ] 6:30-7:30/17:30-19:30
•Lion Adventure
[ Fee ] 2,500 yen/adult, 1,700 yen/child
[ Reservations ]
Phone number: 0261-72-5061
Reception time: 9:00 to 17:00
*Pets (dogs) are able to ride for 500 yen each.
SUP Rental
SUP, the new hot trend of outdoor sports! A large board that even beginners are able to ride immediately after receiving a simple set of instructions. Wet suits also provided for added peace of mind. Enjoy the superb scenery of Lake Mikawa from within the lake, as someone taking a water-surface stroll.
•Lion Adventure
[ Minimum age ] 10 and older
[ Fee ] 3,000 yen/90 minutes *Reservation required
[ Holidays ] Wednesdays, Thursdays *Not available on Friday, November 6
[ Reservations ] Phone number: 0261-72-5061
Notes:
• Please bring bathing suits and a change of clothes.
• Please use shoes that you don't mind getting wet, heel-strap sandals, etc.
• Price includes rental fees for SUP board, life vest and paddle, as well as 300 yen Safety Administration Fee.
Air Canoe Rental
Boasting excellent buoyancy and stability due to its inflatable nature, the Air Canoe is a very safe ride for beginners. Configuration is a two-seater that you can ride with a friend. Venture into the creeks of Lake Mikawa and habitats of wild species of birds.
•Lion Adventure
[ Minimum age ] 7 and older
[ Fee ] 5,000 yen/90 minutes
[ Holidays ] Wednesdays, Thursdays *Not available on Friday, November 6
[ Reservations ] Phone number: 0261-72-5061
Notes:
• Please bring bathing suits and a change of clothes.
• Price includes beginner instruction, rental fees for air canoe, life vest and paddle, as well as 300 yen Safety Administration Fee.
E-Boat Rental
The E-boat is a 10-seat inflatable that can be enjoyed by groups. All participants join the effort when paddling, making for great fun. A guide staff joins the troupe aboard for added peace of mind.
•Lion Adventure
[ Minimum age ] 4 and older
[ Fee ] 2,500 yen/30 minutes *Reservation required
[ Holidays ] Wednesdays, Thursdays *Not available on Friday, November 6
[ Reservations ] Phone number: 0261-72-5061
Notes:
• Guests are kindly asked to refrain from participating while wearing high heeled shoes.
• Price includes guide fee, rental fees for life vest and paddle, as well as 300 yen Safety Administration Fee.
Mountain Bike Rental
A 13km circuit course of mixed dirt and paved roads. Ride through the fresh green and enjoy cycling while watching the lake. Lunch tabe-aruki (Walking & Eating) also recommended.
•Lion Adventure
[ Minimum age ] 7 and older
[ Fee ] 2,000 yen/90 minutes
[ Holidays ] Wednesdays, Thursdays *Not available on Friday, November 6
[ Reservations ] Phone number: 0261-72-5061
Notes:
• Long-sleeved garments are recommended in order to minimize injury risk.
• Guests are kindly asked to refrain from participating while wearing high heeled shoes.
• Price includes rental fees for mountain bikes and helmets, as well as 300 yen Safety Administration Fee.
•26ism Asagiri Trail (Mikawakougen Camp Village)
[ Admission fee ] Adults 1,000 yen/day, Children 500 yen/day
[ Rental fee ] Adults 2,000 yen/2 hours, Children 1,000 yen/2 hours
[ Holiday ] Thursdays
[ Reservations ] Phone number:0565-90-3530
*Bring-your-own-bike, no mountain bike rental available for the time being
Camping
•Mikawa Plateau (Mikawakougen Camp Village)
[ Camping Fee ]
Campsite: 2,900 yen
Autocamp:4,000 yen to 5,000 yen
[ Entrance fee] Adults 600 yen, Children 400 yen (per person per day)
[ Contact ] Phone number: 0565-90-3530
•Guest House Koshikake Sanso
[ Site fee (1 tent) ] 2,000 yen
[ Entrance fee ] Adults: 400 yen, Children: 200 yen
*Usage time and other conditions apply, please call in advance
[ Contact ] Phone number: 0565-90-3474
•Yamabiko Campground
[ Site fee (1 plot) ] 3,500 yen
[ Usage fee ] Adults (junior high school students and older): 300 yen Children: 200 yen
[ Contact ] Phone number: 0565-90-3535
•Lake Mikawa Bungalow Village Furusato
[ Site fee (1 tent) ]
Lakeshore Tent (25m x 15m): 3,500 yen
Mountain-side Tent (15m x 10m, etc.): 2,500 yen
[ Entrance fee ] Adults: 300 yen, Children 200 yen
[ Contact ] Phone number: 0565-90-3111
Fishing
•Noharagawa Tourism Center
Mountain Stream Trout Fishing
[ Fee ] Adults: 2,500 yen(kg of trout, unlimited fishing)
[ Holidays] Open every day (temporary closures possible)
[ Reservations ] phone number: 0565-90-3414
•Guest House Koshikake Sanso Mountain Stream Fishing
[ Fee ] Adults: 2,800 yen (1kg fish, fishing rod rental,1 bait)
[ Holiday ] Wednesdays
[ Reservations ] Phone number: 0565-90-3474
•Mikawakougen Camp Village (Asagiri Pond)
Lure Fly Fishing
[ Fee ] One-Day Ticket: 3,300 yen/person Afternoon Ticket: 2,100 yen/person
[ Holiday ] Thursdays
[ Contact ] Phone number: 0565-90-3530 *No reservations required
•Lake Mikawa (Lake Mikawa Fishing Association) Inland Waters Fishing (koi carp, crucian carp, Japanese dace, etc.)
[ Fee ] One-Day Ticket: 400 yen/person
[ Holidays ] None
[ Contact ] Phone number:0565-90-3473 *No reservations required
Handmade Sausage Making
•Yamayuri Handmade Workshop
[ Fee ]・kg course: 3,000 yen (serves 2-3 people)
・2kg course: 6,000 yen (serves 5-6 people)
[ Holidays ] Wednesdays
[ Reservations ] Phone number: 0565-91-1186
Season Flower Wreaths & Potpourri Experiences
•Karen-no-Yakata
[ Fee ] 1,000 yen (excluding tax)
[ Holidays ] Tuesdays
[ Reservations ] Phone number: 0565-90-4120
Value & Discount Promotions
Restaurants, inns, hotels, guest houses and other facilities of the area will all be offering plans, services, discount vouchers and coupons, as well as discount packages and other perks to guests visiting Shimoyama during the period. Ask for promotions at each facility or merchant.
Those who ride the hot air balloon (first 800 people)
Receive a 500 yen ticket that can be used at Shimoyama Tourism Association member stores!
Those who use Shimoyama Tourism Association member stores during the event period
Receive a 500 yen off ticket for Lion Adventure activities (hot air balloon, SUP, air canoe, E-boat)!
*While supplies last
Event Flyer PDF (Japanese) (file size:2.59MB)
Basic Information
Address | 〒444-3206 Habu-cho, Toyota-City |
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Phone number | [Reservation Line for Lion Adventure Activities] 0261-72-5061 from 9:00 to 17:00 Inquiries 0565-42-6548 (Toyota Mikawa Highlands Adventure Management Secretariat) |
Place | Lake Mikawa |
Holding time | November 1st (Sunday) to November 29th (Sunday), 2020 |
Access by car | • Approx. 40 min. (23.8km) eastwards from Toyota-Matsudaira I.C. of the Tokai Loop Expressway via routes 301, and 363, or; • Approx. 45 min. (30km) northwards from Okazaki-Higashi I.C. of the Shin-Tomei Expressway via routes 473, and 363. |
LINK | Toyota Mikawa Highlands Adventure Official Site (Japanese) |