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Shimanto Hiroba Campground

¥330 – ¥6,270 / night

Nestled by the crystal-clear waters of the Shimanto River, Shimanto Hiroba Campsite offers an immersive nature experience. Choose between the newly opened auto campground with stunning river-view sites, perfect for families and groups, or the free-site area for a more spontaneous adventure. Days are filled with exciting activities like canoeing, rafting, and cycling, while evenings transform into culinary delights with local BBQ, culminating in breathtaking stargazing under a sky certified as a 'Starry Town.' This blend of wild beauty and convenient amenities, including hot water kitchens and grill rentals, makes it an ideal spot for creating unforgettable memories in Japan's 'last clear stream,' accessible yet feeling wonderfully remote.

Shimanto ・ Kawa No Eki Canoe Kan

Nestled in the heart of the Shimanto River's pristine middle reaches, bordering Ehime Prefecture, Shimanto Kawanoeki Canoe-kan is an immersive outdoor escape surrounded by breathtaking natural panoramas. This site offers an adventurous "Shimanto Vacance" experience, perfect for families or anyone seeking to reconnect with nature, where you can unwind by a bonfire, gaze at a sky full of stars, and wake to the birdsong of a new day's adventure. The facility boasts a range of camping options from auto campsites to free-pitch areas, cozy log houses, and bungalows, alongside a covered BBQ area and convenient amenities like showers and laundry. As a prime base for exploring the Shimanto River, you can dive into thrilling canoe, SUP, and rafting tours led by expert guides who even provide photo services to capture your memories. While offering a true wilderness feel in Shimanto City's Nishitosa area, it remains accessible with nearby amenities like roadside stations, blending convenience with natural splendor.

Iwama Campground

Discover the untouched beauty of Iwama Campground, nestled in Shimanto City, Kochi Prefecture, and perfectly positioned along the pristine Shimanto River. This riverside haven offers direct access to Japan's last clear stream, inviting adventurers to indulge in exhilarating water activities like kayaking, swimming, and fishing. Surrounded by verdant forests and the soothing sounds of the river, it's an ideal base for exploring the region's natural wonders. With pet-friendly facilities and breathtaking starry nights, Iwama Campground promises an unforgettable outdoor escape for those seeking true wilderness immersion.

Chosei Campground

Discover the wild heart of Shikoku at Chosei Campground, nestled in Shimanto City, Kochi Prefecture. This hidden gem offers a gateway to the legendary Shimanto River, one of Japan's last pristine rivers. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the lush forest, where the river's gentle flow provides a constant soundtrack to your adventure. Ideal for those seeking an authentic outdoor experience, Chosei Campground provides basic facilities with a toilet, ensuring a comfortable yet rugged stay. Explore the unspoiled beauty of the region through river activities and forest hikes right from your campsite.

Kuchi Okunai Campground

Discover Kuchi Okunai Campground, nestled in Shimanto City, Kochi Prefecture, an ideal base for experiencing the renowned Shimanto River. This secluded riverside escape offers a tranquil setting where the pristine river flows gently by, inviting adventurers to connect with nature. With essential toilet facilities and a pet-friendly policy, it’s perfect for those seeking an authentic outdoor experience with their furry companions. Embrace the raw beauty of the Shimanto region, renowned for its clear waters and lush forests, making it a fantastic spot for riverside activities and peaceful relaxation.

Furusato Kouryuu Center 【Shimantogawa Rafuteingu・SUP・ Kayak ・ Camping No Kyoten】

Nestled along the mid-stream of the pristine Shimanto River, Furusato Koryu Center offers a spacious, grassy campsite with direct access to Japan's last clear stream. It's an ideal base for families and groups seeking an adventurous escape and an immersive nature experience beyond the ordinary. Here, you can dive into thrilling rafting, SUP, or kayaking directly from the site, or rent a bicycle to explore the iconic submersible bridges nearby. Summer is prime for exhilarating river activities, with unique camp sauna events adding to the excitement. While deeply embedded in the natural beauty of Shimanto, access is convenient via Route 441 (a crucial tip!), ensuring a smooth journey to your riverside adventure with local shops and eateries nearby.