Lake Okutadami Boat Tour

奥只見湖遊覧船

Embark on a serene lake cruise in the heart of Okutadami surrounded by 2,000-meter mountains.

Boasting a staggering water capacity exceeding 600 million tons, the remote Lake Okutadami is one of Japan's largest manmade lakes. Boat tours operate from late May to early November, offering a delightful roughly 40-minute journey. Revel in the fresh greenery and lingering spring snow or be captivated by the vibrant autumn hues, among other blissful seasonal scenery. For those traveling by car, the round-trip course is a convenient choice.

Routes and Times:
●Okutadami Round Trip Course (OkutadamiーOkutadami): Approx. 40 min. round trip (30 min. from mid-October to early November).
●Ginzan-daira Course (OkutadamiーGinzan-daira): Approx. 40 min. one way.
●Ozeguchi Course (OkutadamiーOzeguchi): Approx. 40 min. one way.

Daily Schedule:
*Refer to the official website for the exact schedule.
●Okutadami Round Trip Course:
・Mid-May to mid-October: First departure at 9:30 am, last departure at 3:30 pm.
・Mid-October to early November: Regular departures (starting around 9:00 am, last departure at around 4:00 pm) *Maximum 3 tours per hour.
・Early November: First departure at 9:30 am, last departure at 3:30 pm.
●Ginzan-daira Course:
・Mid-May to early October: 3 round trips per day *reservations required.
・Early October to mid-October: 4 round trips per day.
・Mid-October to early November: 8 round trips per day.
●Ozeguchi Course:
・Early June to mid-October: 2 round trips per day *reservations required.

Area: Yuzawa and Uonuma Area

Category: Nature and Scenery

General Information

Address	新潟県魚沼市湯之谷芋川字大鳥1317-3
Directions	●Take the Minami Echigo Kanko Bus from Urasa Station (JR Joetsu Shinkansen). Approx. 75 min. on the limited express bus or 80 min. on the express bus. ●50 min. by car via the Okutadami Silver Line from the Koide IC on the Kanetsu Expressway.
Car Park	800 cars
Prices	●Okutadami Round Trip Course: ・1,200 yen (adults), 600 yen (children) ●Ginzan-daira Course: ・One way: 1,500 yen (adults), 750 yen (children) ・Round trip: 2,700 yen (adults), 1,350 yen (children) ●Ozeguchi Course: ・One way: 1,500 yen (adults), 750 yen (children) ・Round trip: 2,700 yen (adults), 1,350 yen (children) *Group discounts are available for each course.