Cycle Japan

Japan

natureOffset: 13 Trees

Tour length 13 days

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Road Cycling
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About this tour

There's no destination quite like Japan, and there's no better way to see it than by bike. Get off the beaten path, cycling from the historic village of Shirakawa-go to the Sea of Japan and Toyama Bay. Explore the hidden gem of Sado Island on two wheels. Along the way we see one of the finest Japanese gardens in Kanazawa, rest your head in a traditional ryokan, sample excellent local seafood and soak in coastal scenery. Finally, hop on a bullet train to explore the neon-clad, beating heart of Japan, Tokyo. Sado Island - Discover breathtaking landscapes, rugged coastal beauty, rich culture and historical significance Kyoto and Tokyo - Get lost amongst the bustle and vibrancy of Japan's two biggest cities, teeming with cultural hot spots and ancient sites Delicious local food - Refuel with tasty Japanese cuisine from street food in the city, to authentic local meals in the countryside
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General information

Tour ID 124445
Tour length 13 days
Language English
Group size 16
Age range 16 - 85

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Starting point

13 Higashikujo Higashisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8004, Japan
El Inn Kyoto, Hotel Reception
19:00

End point

2-33-7 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan
Asakusa Via Inn, Hotel reception
09:00

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Day 1: Join tour in historic Kyoto
Day 2: Kyoto sightseeing by bike. Including Ginkaku-ji and along The Philosopher's Path to the Nanzen-ji temple complex
Day 3: Morning train to Kanazawa. Bike tour of Kenroku-en Garden and the old teahouse district
Day 4: Bus to Shirakawa-go, famous for its traditional farmhouses. Japanese papermaking workshop. Cycle to Tonami
Day 5: Cycle to Toyama Bay. Visit Zuiryuji Temple and Kanayamachi historic merchant’s street
Day 6: Visit fish market. Toyama Bay cycle ride. Train to Itoigawa
Day 7: Coastal cycle ride from Itoigawa to Naoe. Catch the local ferry to Sado Island
Day 8: Tarai Tub Boat Experience. Visit Ogi Folk Museum and Traditional fishing village of Shukunegi
Day 9: A cycle ride through Sado Island’s Gold Mining Area
Day 10: Cycling from Two Turtles to Sado City. Visit Pottery Studio
Day 11: Morning Ride with Toki Ibis Preservation Centre visit. Ferry to Niigata and Shinkansen bullet train to Tokyo
Day 12: Enjoy Tokyo from our base in the historic Asakusa district a stone's throw from Sensoji temple
Day 13: Tour ends in Tokyo

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