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Offered languages
- Japanese
- English
Enjoy Kurashiki’s history and peaceful scenery on a leisurely 3.5-hour Brompton cycling tour. Guided in English, this tour takes you through quiet local roads, scenic countryside, the Bikan Historical Quarter, selected local spots, and a relaxing café break. It is ideal for travelers who want to experience both famous sights and everyday local charm. Optional plans with lunch, the Ohara Museum of Art, or the Ohara Residence are also available. The order of stops may vary depending on the cafés and shops visited.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Let's meet in front of the ticket gate at Chayamachi Station.
The tour concludes with a disbandment within the Bikan Historical District.
Itinerary
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1Chayamachi Station
Meet your guide and receive instructions about the tour, and the Brompton bicycle.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Kurashiki (Pass by)
Ride through Kurashiki’s countryside, passing along quiet local roads and peaceful rural scenery.
Admission ticket free -
2Kurashiki
Enjoy a complimentary drink and take a short break at a local café. The order of the route may vary depending on the cafés and shops visited.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Arawazukamnonji Temple
Visit Arawazu-Kannon Temple Experience the tranquility and tradition of Kurashiki at this historic temple.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
Move to the Bikan Historical Quarter Explore the historic streets and canals of Kurashiki’s Bikan Historical District.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
The Kurashiki Folkcraft Museum is located in the Bikan Historical Quarter of Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. It showcases beautifully crafted everyday items made by hand. "Mingei" (folkcraft) refers to simple, practical, and beautiful tools and objects used in daily life. The museum exhibits a wide range of folk crafts from all over Japan, including ceramics, textiles, woodwork, and glassware. At the end of your journey, this is a perfect place to experience the beauty of Japanese tradition and everyday life.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
Shopping Time Enjoy some time for shopping at local craft shops, such as Toru Mingei-ten or the Kurashiki Museum of Folkcraft Shop, where you can find traditional folk crafts and unique Kurashiki souvenirs.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Participants must be at least 140 cm tall
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Participants must be at least 140 cm tall
- A moderate level of fitness is required
- Not suitable for those with serious heart conditions or major health issues
- The tour will proceed in light rain. Please bring your own raincoat.
- In case of severe weather, we will notify you of cancellation by 10:00 p.m. the day before. However, the tour may also be canceled on the day depending on weather conditions.
- If the tour is canceled, you may choose to join a walking tour instead. Please contact us if you are interested.
- Please note that we are unable to compensate for transportation costs to the meeting point or any other related expenses in the event of a tour cancellation.
- If you arrive late, you may still join the tour, but the end time will remain the same, which may result in a shortened experience.
- Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Depending on the weather, you may also need a hat, warm clothing, or a raincoat.
- Please refer to the cancellation policy provided at the time of booking.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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