Summer Splash 2012
Adenture Weekend & Mountain Music Festival
When? June 30, 2012
Where? Canyons Alpine Lodge, Minakami Gunma
What? Music Festival & Adventure Weekend
Summer Splash Package Tours? Yes! Jump on one of the bus tours
below that include transportation, accommodatin, activities and tickets to Summer Splash.
Entertainment? See below for info and timetable.
Tickets: 2,000 yen includes welcome energy drink while supplies last, so come early!
Summer Splash '12 Artists
Bayefall Revolution from West Africa
Tits, Tats & Whiskers
Johnson's Motorcar
...plus DJ Fergus, DJ Spiritus and more...!
Summer Splash Timetable
Morning & Afternoon: Enjoy rafting, canyoning, bungy jumping, MTB, hiking, hot springs or just hanging out by the river in Minakami.
16:00 Barbecue at Canyons (Reservations required, please call 0278-72-2811 or e-mail english@canyons.jp)
18:30 Doors Open for Summer Splash
19:00 Tits, Tats & Whiskers (Deck Stage)
19:45 MTB Demo
20:15 Bayefall Revolution
21:00 Horzontal Bungy (test run)
21:20 Johnson's Motorcar
22:30 Horizontal Bungy (Deck area) / DJs (Cafe Stage)
24:00 DJs (Cafe Stage)
02:00 Finish
Other Stuff
Riverside BBQ
The riverside bbq will start at 4:30pm. Reservations required, to reserve a spot (and a plate!) contact Canyons.
MTB Trick Demo (Specialized Team Rider)
Bus Tours
Join one of the all-inclusive bus tours for both weekends through our friends at Tokyo Snow Club, Tokyo Gaijins, andNippon Adventurers Club. Both groups have some great tours for the weekend that include adventures, tickets, transportation and accommodation. You can also come up on your own and stay at one of the local places to stay below.
Accommodation
If you are coming up to Summer Splash on your own and want to book accommodation yourself, visit our Minakami accommodation list page for information on places to stay in the area. Book early!
If you are interested in camping at Summer Splash, there are a limited amount of camping spots available outside Canyons. There is also a campground a 20-minute walk from Canyons available for 1000 yen per tent site. Toilets and other facilities and mean views of Tanigawa! Contact Canyons at info@canyons.jp for bookings.If you are interested in reserving one of these spots.
Outdoor Adventures
Contact one of the companies below for some fun outdoor adventure tours. Or you can join one of the Summer Splash Bus Tours for a package tour that includes a ticket, transportation, activities and accommodation. See below for details and book early!
Contact Kappa Club about rafting on Sept. 3-4. Book early!
Contact Canyons about canyoning or rafting on Sept. 3-4. Book early!
Contact MTB Japan about MTB tours on the Summer Splash weekend! Book early!
Contact Bungy Japan about taking the leap of faith and the special bungy festivities on Sept. 3-4 and book early!
Summer Splash Sponsors
Special thanks to our sponsors for their support!
Also check out our Event Page on Facebook!
Access to Canyons Alpine Lodge
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Past Summer Splash-ing!
Photos by Lou Deikin and Shoko Kurihara
