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A cycling tour in Arashiyama, Kyoto is the best way to fully enjoy the charm of Kyoto in the early morning tranquility using an eco-friendly and comfortable electric bicycle. As you cycle through the bamboo forest, you will hear the soothing sound of bamboo swaying in the wind and the chirping of birds. Thanks to electric bicycles, you can easily go up the slopes, so even those who are not confident in their physical strength can participate with confidence. You will be able to create special memories by experiencing Kyoto's rich culture and history. This tour is a wonderful journey that combines nature and history.
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Guided cycling tour <Kyoto Arashiyama course>
The Highlight
- Electric bicycles will be provided. You can easily ride up hills and travel long distances effortlessly.
- Experienced guides will lead you through hidden paths and unknown histories unique to cycling.
The Experience
※Some guides can speak German, Dutch, Bangladeshi, Hindu, and Urdu. If you have a language preference, please contact us before making a reservation.
− Meeting time − 6:00
− Target age − 10 to 99 years old Those who can ride a bicycle Children under 10 years old can participate if you are at least 140cm tall and be able to ride a bicycle. (But the same fee as an adult occurs for it)
<Schedule> ◎JR Saga-Arashiyama Station 〒616-8373 11-1 Saga Tenryuji Kuramichi-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto Prefecture. 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 on operation and hand signals so that you can ride safely and enjoyably.◎Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, Ukyo Ward, Saga Kokura Yamadabuchiyamacho The 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 landscape. It is less touristy in the early morning, offering a different atmosphere than usual.
◎2-5 Saga Toriimoto Fukayacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
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''.
◎Hirosawa Pond, Saga Hirosawacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture Hirosawa Pond has a circumference of about 1.3 km located in Arashiyama area. On calm days, you can enjoy the mirrored reflection in the pond. It offers a unique atmosphere that you wouldn't feel on a regular trip, allowing you to feel the sense of the local life with paddy fields. We will head to our next spot going through the paddy fields.
◎68 Aonobabacho, Saga Tenryuji Temple, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture Tenryuji is considered the first of Kyoto's five Zen temples, 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 temple grounds, you can enjoy a spectacular view and quaint atmosphere. After exploring the temple, we will take a break in a tatami room while enjoying the Japanese garden in front of it.
◎1-5 Aonobabacho, Saga Tenryuji Temple, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture This is the most representative tourist spot in Arashiyama. There is a bridge called Togetsu straddled over a magnificent river and it is surrounded by greenery. Let's feel the power of nature while crossing the bridge on an electric bike. This area is also famous for Autumn leaves and cherry blossoms and you can enjoy seasonal landscapes while riding through.
◎JR Saga Arashiyama Station 11-1 Saga Tenryuji Kuramichicho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture 616-8373 The tour ends when you return your bicycle. Afterwards, enjoy the city of Kyoto on your own.
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- English
- Japanese
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
・Please bring clothes appropriate for the season, such as a jacket. ・Please bring your own drinks with you. ・Children under the age of 10 will be charged the same price as an adult if they ride a bicycle on their own. Please contact us if you need more informations. ・If it is determined that the tour cannot be held due to weather, etc., we will notify you the day before the tour.
Important Booking Information
A message will be sent from the store before the tour date. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 2 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 0 ~ 1 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)