The Mogami River in Yamagata Prefecture is regarded as one of the three most rapid rivers in the country

Mogami River in Yamagata Prefecture

Despite being on fast-flowing waters, there are boat trips that take you down the river at an easy and peaceful pace. 

Take a ride on the Mogami Gorge Basho Line Boat, a sightseeing boat ranked number 1 among the "30 Water Sightseeing Boats Selected by Professionals"! 

Their one-hour course will take you down 12km of the river, highlighting famous spots. 

Some of the boat tour captains will even serenade you with traditional boat tunes!

It is also one of the few boat tours that is offered all year round, and the boat is heated in the winter time, allowing you to appreciate the surrounding nature in a comfortable setting.

Plan your trip to Yamagata Prefecture
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For more information on Mogami Gorge Basho Line Boat
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