Bike The Back Road

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Shibuya / Tokyo
Tokyo
Max People : 5
Tour Overview

 

Avoid the busy streets and cruise the backroads of Tokyo with an English-speaking Japanese tour guide! As you pedal forth, you’ll step back into the history of Tokyo and learn about Japanese culture. Perfect for novice riders and experienced cyclists alike.

 

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Recommended Places
  • Meiji Shrine
  • Akasaka Palace

Departure & Return Location

United Nations University
5 Chome-53-70 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-8925

Departure Time / Goal Time

12:00 noon / 4:00 PM

Price Includes

  • Rental Road bicycle (or cyclo cross bicycle/cross bicycle, if you prefer)
  • guiding fee
Itinerary

Day Time RideRide Through Shibuya, See Hachiko, and Explore Shinjuku!

First, we’ll visit the grave of Hachiko, a faithful Akita dog known among Japanese and that rose to international fame following the release of the movie Hachi: A Dog’s Tale.

Next, we’ll head to the Akasaka Palace. At the Hatonomori Hachiman Shrine, we’ll learn about Japanese folklore and beliefs, climb a miniature Mt. Fuji, and simulate the faith of Mt. Fuji.

At our last stop, we’ll see a 360 degree panoramic view of Shinjuku and finish the tour with a ride in Yoyogi Park.

Remarks
If the weather forecast is not favourable (including high probability of rain), we will, by the day before the tour, contact you and discuss whether or not the tour will be carried out as scheduled.
If it is rainy on the day of the tour, we will contact you by 08:00am.

Requirements
Height: 145cm and above (4’7″)

Number of Cyclists
1 to 5 cyclists

Sightseeing Highlights
  • Visit Hachi’s grave, from the popular movie Hachi
  • Learn about Japan’s folklore and beliefs at Hatonomori Hachiman Shrine
  • Experience the faith of Mt. Fuji at Fujizuka, a mound representing Mt. Fuji
  • Listen to explanations of good luck charms and talismans
  • See the panoramic view of Tokyo at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building observation room
  • Bike in Yoyogi Park
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