Top Hyogo Prefecture Mountain Bike Tours

Discover the hidden charm of Himeji on this refreshing e-bike tour from the historic Shikama Kaido to the tranquil seaside. Once an important route connecting inland communities to the coast, the Shikama Kaido is rich in local history, traditional architecture, and stories that shaped the region. With an easy-to-ride electric bike, you can comfortably cover more ground without the strain of a typical cycling tour. Accompanied by a local guide, you will explore quiet streets, visit cultural spots, and gain insight into everyday life in this lesser-known area of Himeji. As you ride, enjoy the contrast between nostalgic townscapes and the sea breeze as you approach the coast. The smooth ride of an e-bike lets you fully take in the scenery while enjoying a sense of freedom. Perfect for travelers looking to go beyond typical tourist spots, this experience combines history, culture, and nature into one memorable journey.

Explore the history of sake brewing in Harima Province on a scenic cycling tour through rural landscapes. Visit historic sites such as Ichinomiya Shrine, which holds the oldest written records of sake brewing in Japan, along with culturally significant spots like Niwata Shrine and Iwa Shrine. Ride comfortably on an electric bicycle as you glide through tranquil nature and countryside. Enjoy a healthy, locally sourced fermented food lunch, and conclude the tour with a visit to a sake brewery, where you'll learn about the traditional sake-making process. This is a cultural and culinary experience not to be missed.

As we traverse through a tunnel, a gentle descent unfolds, revealing the picturesque farming landscape. Crossing over the river and venturing through the woods, you'll encounter intriguing artifacts and captivating scenery, each beckoning to be captured through your lens. With luck on your side, you may even capture a stunning close-up shot of a passing train, at a renowned photography spot cherished by locals. Your cycling guide will expertly navigate the route back to Ikuno Town, unveiling notable points of interest along the way. After reaching our destination, a brief yet enriching walking tour will acquaint you with the charming essence of Ikuno town. Prepare to immerse yourself in a wealth of discoveries and insights.

Explore the scenic countryside of Yasutomi in Himeji City on a guided cycling tour that blends nature, culture, and local charm. Begin with a peaceful ride to Shikagatsubo and enjoy a short forest hike to a quiet reservoir surrounded by seasonal greenery. Then visit Tomisu-no-Sato for a unique radon therapy session inside an actual mine tunnel — a dry, non-bathing wellness experience. A simple local lunch is served before or after. In the afternoon, stop at Anji Inari Shrine to learn about local traditions, then visit Shimomura Sake Brewery to discover their brewing process and enjoy a sake tasting. End the tour at Yuzu Kobo, where you can shop for yuzu-based products made with local fruit. Perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed cultural experience in the Japanese countryside. Suitable for all fitness levels.

Cycling through Ikuno, a mining town with a history spanning over 1200 years. The ore road is the remains of the railway line along which trolleys carried ore in those days. You can follow this road by bicycle or walk part of it. Enjoy the rivers, shrines, and beautiful natural scenery along the way. Leaving Ikuno, with its old traditional Japanese houses, the tour continues along a nature-rich mountain path, stopping at the oldest cast-iron bridge in Japan, built by French engineers over 170 years ago. It is a popular photo spot for tour participants! Further along the winding road, as you approach Mikobata, you will come across the ruins of the huge Mikobata Ore Dressing Plant. You will marvel at the size of the site. Learn about the history of the ore dressing plant from the locals and have the opportunity to buy locally made souvenirs. Here we enjoy lunch. Afterwards, you will be free to explore the area. We end the tour at Nii Station.

The legend of the hot spring of Kinosaki. History recovered from the earthquake. Kinosaki's traditional craft that Siebold has made a collection. We explain world heritage of topography, San-in Coast Geopark. The Ramsar Wetland, an internationally important wetland for waterfowl, is home to storks, a natural monument. Cycling along the river to the Sea of Japan. It is a tour where you can feel the life of people in a small hot spring town and feel the earth in the large Japan Sea. The course is almost flat and it is a course that women can feel free to join.

Nozato Kaido, which was once the gateway to Himeji, The town of Senba, which flourished along the Saigoku Kaido road that passes through Himeji castle town, Many traces of history and atmosphere remain. With an electric bicycle, you can easily navigate narrow roads that are difficult to go on by car, or roads that are a bit tiring to walk on. This is a 3-hour tour that will make you love Himeji even more before and after sightseeing at Himeji Castle.

Nada area between Osaka and Kobe is one of the best 3 major SAKE produce places in Japan. Only 20 minutes from Osaka and 15 minutes from Kobe, you can visit "Real Sake Breweries" to know and understand what Sake is made by and how. After you join our tour, you can understand the difference between each SAKE and you can more enjoy your meal time with Sake during your stay in Japan. Up to your request, we can also do. Take you to some sweets shops to enjoy real Japanese sweets. Help to buy souvenirs and send them to your country. Help visiting or booking restaurants after your tour. (Please request at least 1 week before your tour date).

Do you love motorcycles? Japan is most famous motorcycle brands country in the world. Would you like to travel in Japan by motorcycle? You wouldn't know Japanese traffic rules.... How hard to bring motorcycle equipments.... Don't worry about those issues.We had already all of equipments. Bring suitable ride wear and international riding license. Spring season SAKURA Autumn season MAPLE Let we take a wonderful photo in front of hysterical Japanese building with motorcycle. Additional Notes) We will recommend a motorcycle from our available selection based on the date of your reserved tour. ex) KAWASAKI ninja 250-400 HONDA rebul 250,CBR 250-400 YAMAHA drugstar250-400 In the event of inclement weather on the day of your reserved tour, we will personally transport you to the locations by car instead.

With the concept of "Go to the place you like. With the people you like. At the time you like.", this is a vehicle rental system with recommended routes devised by a local travel agency. On these recommended routes, you can go on a stroll through the elegant streets, and encounter not only crabs, but many other attractions that Kinosaki has to offer. [No need for an international driver’s license] Visit places you can go only with a small and powerful electric scooter! The local travel agency has devised an adventure tour of Kinosaki's nature in your spare time before or after check-in or check-out at your hotel! The electric vehicle which emits no carbon dioxide while driving, is one of the most eco-friendly cars in terms of environmental performance! Kinosaki is more than just hot springs! Search for the storks that bring happiness, and visit the power spot Genbudo Cave and circle the islands in the Maruyama River!

Embark on a private cruise from Himeji to the Ieshima Islands, where you’ll immerse yourself in stunning natural beauty and experience the charm of a quaint seaside town. On Ieshima Island, you’ll find Ieshima Shrine, where Emperor Jimmu is said to have landed, offering a serene atmosphere surrounded by untouched nature. Enjoy the sacred forest and breathtaking panoramic views. During this cruise, indulge in a luxurious lunch at “Shimizu,” a ryokan beloved by internationally renowned designer Kenzo Takada. Savor the local specialty dishes, including the famous Anago shabu-shabu or Watarigani crab pasta. After your meal, take a stroll around Ieshima Shrine and capture incredible aerial views with drone footage. Finish your journey at “Maamii,” a chic factory café that opened in 2023. Relax while listening to the soothing sounds of the waves, and enjoy a calming break to wrap up your unforgettable experience.

With the concept of "Go to the place you like. With the people you like. At the time you like.", this is a vehicle rental system with recommended routes devised by a local travel agency. On these recommended routes, you can go on a stroll through the elegant streets, and encounter not only crabs, but many other attractions that Kinosaki has to offer. [No need for an international driver’s license] Visit places you can go only with a small and powerful electric scooter! The local travel agency has devised an adventure tour of Kinosaki's nature in your spare time before or after check-in or check-out at your hotel! The electric vehicle which emits no carbon dioxide while driving, is one of the most eco-friendly cars in terms of environmental performance! Kinosaki is more than just hot springs! Explore Totoro's world "Momoshima" and the beautiful rice fields of "Nakanoshima" that appear when you pass through the back alleys of Kinosaki!