Top Japan Mountain Bike Tours - page 2

Explore Tokyo on two wheels and see far more than would be possible on foot. In a small group of no more than 12, pedal along city streets just like a local as you go from the Tsukiji Jogai Market to the Zojo-ji Temple, Meiji Jingu Shrine, and Imperial Palace, soaking up the atmosphere and learning about Japanese history and culture along the way.

Take a deep dive into the world of Japanese seafood during this tour of the outer Tsukiji Fish Market. See where Michelin-starred chefs shop for ingredients at this iconic market for all things aquatic. Investigate stalls selling fish, shellfish, and everything in between, and feast on top-quality food including high-grade Wagyu beef skewers, fish cakes, sushi or seafood bowl, and seasonal fruit. Plus, enjoy other samples along the way.

Get a more comprehensive understanding of the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove as you expore the surrounding area on an electric bike tour. Cover more ground than you ever could by walking as you visit stunning temples and areas away from the main tourist hubs. The tour includes everything you need, including a bike, helmet, temple fees, and snacks.

Bike tours and food crawls are two much-loved traveler favorites—here’s your chance to combine both. Hop on your own set of wheels and follow a guide to try Osaka’s most delectable food specialties. Stop to take in top city sights along the way, such as seeing one of the city's oldest temples, as you cruise between multiple stops, which may include a locally-run sushi shop or grilled wagyu beef.

【Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour】 Discover the real face of Okinawa by bicycle. On this guided cycling tour, you will explore the everyday streets of Naha and Shuri, where local life, Ryukyu history, and Okinawan culture quietly remain. Instead of only visiting the usual tourist spots, our local guide will take you through small backstreets, nostalgic neighborhoods, traditional areas, and hidden viewpoints that are often missed by regular visitors. The tour takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours. ※If the precipitation probability exceeds 70% or in case of severe weather, we may change plans. In this case, we will contact you the day before.

Pottery is an art form deeply embedded in Japanese culture. As a visitor, it can be difficult to find a way to experience it. This tour offers just that. You can learn how to make pottery from a sensei (teacher) in central Tokyo.

While at first glance Tokyo might look like a stressful place to cycle, Japan's capital is surprisingly well-equipped for exploring on two wheels. This small-group bike tour takes you off the beaten path and to parts of Shibuya usually reserved for locals, as well as covering top attractions, too. A small group ensures you can pedal at a relaxed pace, while two daily departures make it easy to slot this tour into busy sightseeing schedules.

A large eruption that occurred in Sakurajima. It is said to be the largest in the 20 century and greatly changed the history of Sakurajima. This tour traces the history of Sakurajima's eruption and the stories of the people on the island. The goal of the tour is the Yunohira Observatory, the highest point in Sakurajima. The view of the great nature of Kagoshima from there is very impressive. You can enjoy activities, history of Sakurajima, and spectacular scenery! It is a tour that you should try at least once when you come to Sakurajima.

Tokyo's most interesting neighborhoods are often found away from the main sightseeing routes—but navigating the city's back streets and riverside paths independently, without local knowledge of which areas are worth exploring, takes more time than most visitors have to spare. This small-group cycling tour covers those lesser-visited areas on two wheels, with a guide leading the way through routes that avoid the main tourist corridors.

Seeking out the well-concealed back-alley bars of Tokyo's Shinjuku district is notoriously tricky for outsiders. Take the guesswork out of your trip on this guided tour that takes you barhopping to Izakaya bars in two different alleyways in Shinjuku with a small group. Experience the backstreets of Tokyo and authentic street food and drinks (included) while your guide shares insights into local culture in this atmospheric part of the city.

Osaka might be most famous for its neon signs, but natural landscapes and Shinto shrines lie just beyond the city limits. This electric bike adventure helps you reach Minoh Falls and Katsuoji Temple without expending the same amount of energy you would on a manual bike, taking you out into the mountains and far from the bustle of Osaka’s city streets.

Explore Hiroshima by bike, boat, and train on this small-group, full-day adventure. Dive into Hiroshima's WWII history at the Peace Memorial Park, and its feudal history at Hiroshima Castle before heading to the island of Miyajima. Learn about local culture, greet the local deer, and admire the famed Itsukushima shrine before enjoying a lunch of regional dishes.

Discover Tokyo with a private guide who shares the modern and traditional sides of the dynamic Japanese capital. Navigate the city's complex, yet efficient, subway system with your guide as you visit famous sites including the outer Tsukiji fish market, the traditional town of Asakusa, the Meiji Shrine. Learn about Japanese youth and pop culture in Harajuku, and enjoy a tour that’s customizable to suit your interests.

Eliminate the stress of crowded public transport with this private Tokyo e-bike tour starting at your hotel. Enjoy a flexible, customized route at your own pace while your guide navigates Tokyo's top sights and local neighborhoods. An e-bike and helmet are provided for a relaxing ride through the city’s landmarks and hidden spots.

Luxury 2-Seater Can-Am Bike Tour in Tokyo Discover Tokyo from a refined new perspective aboard a premium 2-seater Can-Am bike, designed for comfort, performance, and style. This exclusive tour from our Asakusa branch offers a sophisticated way to explore best locations while enjoying the freedom of the open road. Your experience begins with a personalized welcome and a professional safety briefing from your dedicated guide. Once prepared, simply follow the expertly led route — no navigation required — as you glide through Tokyo’s iconic streets alongside a discreetly coordinated group. Whether you take the driver’s seat or relax as a passenger, every moment is crafted for comfort and elegance, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the city’s atmosphere without distraction. Important Information: Premium 2-seater Can-Am bike (1 driver + 1 passenger) Only the Driver is required to hold a valid International Driving Permit (IDP) issued under the 1949 Geneva Convention

This half-day tour is an ideal choice for time-tight travelers visiting Tokyo. Avoid the hassle of navigating by having a private guide to show you around the city. A perk of the tour is that you won’t waste time going to sights that don’t interest you, as the route can be customized. A sample itinerary may include Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Shibuya Crossing, Takeshita Street in Harajuku, Imperial Palace, and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.

Take a closer look at the fascinating world of sushi, extending from the ocean to your plate, during this 4-hour sushi-making class and a visit to the outer Tsukiji fish market. Tour one of the world’s largest seafood markets with a guide as you learn how fish is caught, distributed, and sold. Then turn your attention to sushi-making, learning to prepare nigiri sushi with the help of a sushi master. Finish your experience by enjoying your creations for lunch.

Hakata and Fukuoka: A Bicycle Tour of Two Towns Fukuoka consists of two towns with different histories. Hakata, on the other hand, flourished as Japan's oldest international port and was a center of trade and diplomacy that was the departure point for Japanese envoys to Sui and Tang China in ancient times. On the other side of Fukuoka is the castle and its castle town built by Kuroda Nagamasa, a warlord of the Sengoku period, with his father Josui, across the Naka River. On this tour, you and your Guide will visit two different cultural areas, a merchant town and a castle town, while experiencing the genesis and history of the city of Fukuoka. Also, one of the attractions of biking is that you can ride along paths and rivers that are not accessible by car, or you can stop by spots known only to locals.This tour offers a deeper and more realistic experience of Fukuoka, allowing you to explore a wider area more efficiently than walking, and experiencing the city’s air and seasonal scents through your five senses. 【Plan Features】 Price includes: Bicycle rental, insurance, drinks and snacks. For: 16 years of age or older and over 145cm tall Start time: 13:00 - 16:30 Language: Japanese, English

Experience Tokyo's nightlife and club scene on this multi-venue pub crawl, and visit locations you'd miss if venturing out alone. With discounted drinks, a welcome shot at each bar, plus free entry, it's a great way to hit the town without breaking the bank. Plus, it's a great way to meet like minded travelers without resorting to the usual tourist haunts.

Explore Kyoto by bicycle on this tour of the city's highlights. Visit the UNESCO-listed Zen temple of Kennin-ji in the Gion district to explore its Japanese rock garden. Then, pedal over to Nanzen-ji Temple where you can learn about the old days of Koyoto. An English-speaking guide is available to tell you about the history and significance of each point of interest. You'll also stop at a traditional Japanese teahouse for a delicious lunch and enjoy a relaxing cycle along the Kamogawa River.

Explore Osaka just like a local: On a bicycle. Pedal through the streets of the city on your way to its best sites, including Osaka Castle, Shitennoji Temple, and Shin Sekai, and follow your guide to some lesser-known attractions. Along the way, get insights into this fascinating city and its remarkable food scene—which you get a taste of by refueling with lunch at a local spot.

See two of the top attractions near Nagano on this full-day excursion. Explore the tranquil grounds of the 1400-year-old Zenko-ji Temple, one of Japan's most important temples. Enjoy a guided sake tasting at a nearby brewery and a hearty lunch at a local restaurant. Then, head to the Snow Monkey Park, located down a beautiful forest trail, to witness a group of local macaques known for their willingness to live in the snow and bathe in the local hot springs.

After meeting at the entrance of Aso Station, we start the tour with an introduction to Mt. Aso and our grasslands. Then, on to the gear: we’ll take our bicycles for a test before going our way. Beginners are welcome too, must you need help for the bicycle’s use, your guide will explain everything. No need for extreme bicycling skills, as they are electrically assisted! From the bottom of the caldera at Aso Station, at about 500 meter above sea level, to the Aso Nakadake crater (elevation 1,300m), there is an elevation difference of 800m. (2600ft) You then get to enjoy the best views of the mount Aso crater. Going back down, the caldera opens up in front of you. Aso's magnificent nature awaits you here. We’ll end our tour at the entrance of JR Aso Stn, unless you booked a ride to your accommodation. We can also guide you to a hot spring after the tour to unwind and relax in the caldera. *You can leave your luggage with us, so you can enjoy the grasslands of Aso at ease.

Active travelers will love seeing Kyoto’s sights from the seat of a bicycle. You’ll cover more ground than on a walking tour but get a more intimate experience than on a bus tour. Visit must-see highlights including the Imperial Palace, the Gion district, Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Temple), and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine. Refuel with a hearty Japanese lunch.