Minakami Guide: White-Water Rafting, Onsen and the Wild Heart of Gunma (First-Timer’s Guide)
Less than 90 minutes from Tokyo, Minakami in northern Gunma is Japan’s adventure capital and a hot-spring paradise rolled into one. This complete first-timer’s guide covers how to get there from Tokyo, white-water rafting on the Tone River, the Tanigawadake Ropeway, Takaragawa Onsen and the region’s eighteen hot-spring areas, where to stay and eat, seasonal highlights, suggested itineraries, a cost breakdown and detailed FAQs.


