Niyodo Blue Private Tour from Kochi Port

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only.
Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance.

This 7-hour private shore excursion starts and ends at Kochi New Port, taking you to the crystal-clear “Niyodo Blue” waters at Nakatsu Gorge, followed by a relaxing riverside lunch area near the Niyodo River. You will then visit Ino Paper Museum to learn about Japan’s traditional washi culture, and finish with a scenic stop at a local “chinka-bashi” (submersible bridge) before returning to the port.

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Ino Paper Museum - To Be Paid On Site

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver will be waiting at exit of the port holding your name board.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    A forested gorge famous for the “Niyodo Blue” glow—emerald pools, clear stream water, and photogenic walking paths with seasonal colors.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Niyodo River

    Niyodo River (Riverside Area) A calm riverside break near the famed clear waters—ideal for local dishes, scenic views, and a relaxed countryside atmosphere in Kochi.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Discover Tosa washi paper-making history and craftsmanship in Ino—one of Japan’s best-known washi towns. Exhibits and hands-on experiences may be available.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Niyodo River

    Niyodo River Submersible Bridge (Chinka-bashi) A classic rural Japanese river crossing designed to go underwater during floods—simple, scenic, and a perfect photo stop with clear water views.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Port Transfers
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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