Ichinoseki, Iwate / 猊鼻渓 舟下り
Geibikei Gorge Boat Ride
A 2 km limestone gorge with cliffs over 100 m high, a national Place of Scenic Beauty, seen from a boat poled by a boatman; the round trip takes about 90 minutes.
Last official check
25 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
24 Dec 2026
Before you go
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- Opening hours
Boats run all year: 8:30-16:00 from April 1 to November 5, 8:30-15:30 from November 6 to 10, 8:30-15:00 from November 11 to 20, and 9:30-15:00 from November 21 to March 31.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
Not checked yet — we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.
- Admission
Boat ride: adults 2,000 yen, elementary pupils 900 yen, small children 200 yen; group rates for 15 or more and 100 or more.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Getting there
JR Ofunato Line from Ichinoseki to Geibikei Station (30 minutes), then about 5 minutes on foot; about 25 minutes by car from Ichinoseki IC.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
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- Payment
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- Accessibility
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Address: Ichinoseki, Iwate (Japanese address: 岩手県一関市東山町長坂字町467)
Official site: https://ichitabi.jp/spot/data.php?p=1
Location
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Crowds
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Visiting respectfully
- Local etiquetteBoatmen sing the Geibi Oiwake folk song; in winter "kotatsu boats" with heated tables run (the hot-pot meal must be booked).Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Verification log
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://ichitabi.jp/spot/data.php?p=1Hours, fees and access read from a tourism organization's site.