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The ONLY JAPANESE COUNTRYSIDE tour by e-bike in Kyoto
With the gentle assistance of your electric bicycle, you'll conquer rolling hills with ease, making this experience perfect for all fitness levels. Feel the refreshing country breeze as you pedal past local farmers tending their crops using time-honored methods.
This tour offers an authentic glimpse into Japan's agricultural heritage and rural lifestyle, far from the tourist crowds. Stop to breathe in the pure mountain air, and capture stunning photographs of the misty mountains that embrace this hidden valley. You can fully appreciate every moment of this scenic journey.
Experience the genuine warmth of rural Japanese hospitality while treading lightly on this eco-friendly adventure. Kameoka's countryside tour by e-bike is your gateway to discovering the timeless beauty and tranquil rhythms of traditional Japan.
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What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will be waiting for you at the shared bike station, "レンタサイクル," right next to the stairs at the north exit of Kameoka Station.
Itinerary
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1Saga-Arashiyama Station
Your guide will be waiting for you at the share cycle "Crew" port at the south exit of Arashiyama Station. Even if you are new to electric bicycles, we will provide simple explanations such as operation and hand signals so that you can ride safely and enjoyably.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Kyoto Prefecture (Pass by)
The old streets and alleys of Kyoto have a very Japanese atmosphere. Let’s stop at places that catch our eye and take photos together. This is possible precisely because it’s a private tour.
Admission ticket free -
2
This is a Tendai sect temple in Saga. Located at the foothills entrance to the approach to Mt. Atago Shrine, it is known as the ``starting point of the Sagano tour''.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Hirosawa Pond is a one with a circumference of about 1.3 km located in Arasiyama area. On days when there is no wind, you can enjoy the mirrored reflection in the pond. It offers you a special atomosphere that you wouldn't feel on a regular trip and experience the sense of local life with paddy fields. We will head to our next spot geting through the paddy fields.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest is a natural bamboo forest. This forest is mainly made up of Moso bamboo and we will ride through the beautiful Japanese view. It is less touristy in early morning and it offers you a different atomosphere than usual.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
It is Arashiyama's most representative tourist spot.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Tenryuji is said to be the first of Kyoto's five temples as a Zen temple connected to the Ashikaga Shogun family and Emperor Godaigo. It is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as a "Historic Monument of Ancient Kyoto." Within the precinct, it offers you a spectacular view and quaint atomosphere. After we go around incide of the temple, we will take a rest at a Tatami room while enjoying the Japanese garden in front of it.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
The tour ends when you return your bicycle. Afterwards, enjoy the city of Kyoto on your own.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under 10 years old can participate if they are taller than 140cm and they can ride a bicycle. (But the same fee as an adult occurs for it)
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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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