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Rapid and it's meant to be the steepest and most exciting. hang on! this is great! i'm totally soaked from my waist down. this is the slower part of the ride, so to speak, but is just fascinating to think this is what they would have been doing 600 years ago to transport all the logs

In the past, once the trees had been fouled in strung together, the rafters would write them down the river to the destination. today, with travellers on board, the rafts are safer. there are lifejackets, handrails, and a bench, plus additional measures for coronavirus, like masks and reduced capacity. but it's still very open to the elements. we are approaching the first rapid and it's meant to be this deepest and most exciting. hang on! this is great! i'm totally soaked from

My waist down. this is the slower part of the ride, so to speak, but is just fascinating to think this is what they would have been doing 600 years ago to transport all the logs down to the city to make the temples and the shrines. so we are approaching a rapid now and we stand up so we don't get too wet. here we go! laughter.

Down to the city to make the temples and the shrines. so we are approaching a rapid now and we stand up so we don't get too wet. here we go! laughter. that was our last rapid. it so interesting to watch these four guys navigate this seven ton log raft down a river just like there would have 600 years ago. it's amazing! definitely a unique way to travel, if you don't mind getting your feet wet. each big japanese city has its own particular

After that it was used in buildings all around the country, by transporting it was no easy task. they came up with a novel solution, and today travellers can experience the old journey downstream. it does look quite strange by today's standards. i don't know what i was expecting but it really is just a bunch of logs strung together. it must float ok, it's been around long enough.