Kayak & SUP · Iwai (Minamiboso)
Paddling Archipelago パドリング アーキペラゴ
Sea kayak school launching from Iwai beach on the calm inner Boso coast, with lake kayaking on Lake Kameyama in autumn and winter.
Hours09:00-17:30
ClosedIrregular
PriceFirst sea kayak experience (about 2h40m): ¥8,500
Lake Kameyama kayak (about 2.5 hours): ¥8,500
Lake Kameyama kayak (about 2.5 hours): ¥8,500
Getting thereIwai Station (JR Uchibo Line), about 10 min walk
Time needed2-3 hours
Best timeSea: May-Oct; lake: Nov-Mar
AddressIwai beach, Hisaeda, Minamiboso, Chiba
About
Paddling Archipelago runs beginner sea-kayak sessions from Iwai beach in Minamiboso, a sheltered Tokyo Bay-side beach about 90 minutes from central Tokyo, close to Iwai Station. Instruction is paced to each guest. In the cooler months it also runs lake kayak tours on Lake Kameyama in Kimitsu, known for autumn colours.
Highlights
- Beginner sea kayaking on calm inner Boso waters
- Near Iwai Station
- Lake Kameyama kayak in autumn/winter
- Patient, individual instruction
Tips
- Sea kayak ages 7-65; lake kayak ages 6-75
- Meet at Iwai beach (sea) or Kameyama lakeside park, Sasa district (lake)
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