Explore Kyoto on Two Wheels with Cycle Kyoto
Discover the beauty of Kyoto's cultural heritage by biking through its historic streets and serene landscapes with Cycle Kyoto.
Cycle Kyoto offers an unforgettable biking experience through the breathtaking landscape and historical sites of Kyoto. Perfect for tourists looking to explore the city in a unique way, this tour operator provides guided cycling tours that cater to all skill levels, ensuring everyone can appreciate the beauty of this ancient city.
A brief summary to Cycle Kyoto
- 7 Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Kyoto, Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003, JP
- +8180-2137-6549
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your cycling tour in advance to secure your preferred date and time.
- Dress comfortably and wear layers, as temperatures can fluctuate throughout the day.
- Don't forget to bring a bottle of water and some snacks to stay energized during your ride.
- Consider joining a guided tour for insider knowledge and access to hidden gems.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant cycling experience.
Getting There
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Train
From Osaka Station, take the JR Special Rapid Service to Kyoto Station. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Kyoto Station, follow the signs to the Hachijo Entrance (south exit). From there, you can either walk or take a bus.
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Bus
From Kyoto Station, you can take the Kyoto City Bus #17 or #205 towards the Higashikujo area. The bus ride will take around 10-15 minutes. Get off at the 'Higashikujo Nishi Sannocho' bus stop. Cycle Kyoto is just a short walk from the bus stop, located at 7 Higashikujo Nishisannocho.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Kyoto Station, exit the station from the Hachijo Entrance, and head south on Higashikujo Higashi-machi street. Continue straight for about 800 meters, then turn right onto Higashikujo Nishisannocho. Cycle Kyoto will be on your left, at number 7.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kyoto Station
0.4 km
Discover the architectural marvel of Kyoto Station, a bustling transit hub that connects you to Japan's rich cultural heritage and modern amenities.
Kyo-Navi Kyoto Tourist Information Center
0.4 km
Start your Kyoto journey at the Kyo-Navi Tourist Information Center, your hub for maps, tips, and local insights in this historic city.
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
0.4 km
Discover luxury and comfort at Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo, your gateway to the cultural treasures of Kyoto.
Tō-ji Keiga-mon Gate
1.0 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich heritage of Tō-ji Keiga-mon Gate, a must-visit Buddhist temple and historical landmark in Kyoto.
Tō-ji Temple
1.2 km
Explore Tō-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Kyoto, renowned for Japan's tallest pagoda and exquisite Buddhist architecture.
Rengeō-in (Sanjūsangen-dō) Temple
1.2 km
Explore the serene beauty of Rengeō-in (Sanjūsangen-dō), a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, showcasing 1001 Kannon statues and tranquil gardens.
Rengeōin (Sanjūsangendō) Temple
1.2 km
Explore the serene beauty of Rengein (Sanjusangendō) Temple, home to 1001 Kannon statues and a haven of peace in Kyoto's vibrant landscape.
Kyoto National Museum
1.4 km
Explore the Kyoto National Museum: A treasure trove of Japan's cultural heritage showcasing art, history, and stunning exhibitions.
Tsurugi Shrine
1.6 km
Discover the tranquility of Tsurugi Shrine, a sacred Shinto site in Kyoto rich with history, culture, and stunning natural beauty.
Gojo-dori St & Gojo Ohashi Bridge
1.6 km
Discover the vibrant essence of Kyoto at Gojo-dori Street and Gojo Ohashi Bridge—where tradition and modernity blend seamlessly.
Monument of Umamachi Air Raid
1.8 km
Explore the Monument of Umamachi Air Raid in Kyoto, a poignant historical landmark reflecting on the impacts of war and the resilience of the human spirit.
Kyoto Fun
1.9 km
Explore Kyoto's rich culture and stunning landscapes with Kyoto Fun, your gateway to unforgettable sightseeing tours and travel experiences.
Great Torii
2.0 km
Explore the enchanting Great Torii shrine in Kyoto, where thousands of vermillion gates lead you through a serene journey of spirituality and stunning natural beauty.
Tower Gate
2.1 km
Explore the serene beauty and spiritual heritage of Tower Gate, a captivating Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and peace seekers alike.
Fushimi Inari Taisha Honden (Sanctuary)
2.1 km
Explore the enchanting Fushimi Inari Taisha, where thousands of vibrant torii gates lead you through a mystical journey in Kyoto's sacred mountains.
Unmissable attractions to see
Kyoto Avanti
0.1 km
Experience shopping like never before at Kyoto Avanti, blending tradition and modernity in the heart of Japan's ancient capital.
Seppourai - Kyoto Station Building
0.4 km
Discover authentic Japanese flavors at Seppourai, located in Kyoto Station, offering a delightful culinary experience in the heart of Kyoto.
Kyoto Theater
0.4 km
Discover the cultural heart of Kyoto at the Kyoto Theater, where traditional and modern performances come to life in an architectural marvel.
Muromachi-koji Square
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant Muromachi-koji Square in Kyoto, where modernity meets tradition, and cultural experiences await at every corner.
Kyoto Ramen Koji
0.4 km
Experience the rich flavors of Japan at Kyoto Ramen Koji, where diverse ramen shops come together in a vibrant culinary journey atop Kyoto Station.
Kyoto Station Skyway
0.4 km
Discover breathtaking views and vibrant culture at the Kyoto Station Skyway, a must-visit destination in the heart of Kyoto.
Kyoto Station Daikaidan (Great Staircase)
0.4 km
Discover the breathtaking Kyoto Station Daikaidan, a stunning architectural highlight blending modern design with cultural heritage in the heart of Kyoto.
Musical Fountain Aqua Fantasy
0.4 km
Discover the enchanting Musical Fountain Aqua Fantasy in Kyoto, where water dances to music in a breathtaking nighttime spectacle.
Nidec Kyoto Tower
0.5 km
Discover the stunning views of Kyoto from Nidec Kyoto Tower, an iconic observation deck and tourist attraction, perfect for capturing the city's beauty.
Kyoto Tower Sando
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant culinary and cultural hub of Kyoto Tower Sando, where delicious food and unique souvenirs await in the heart of Kyoto.
JTB Kansai Tourist Information Center Kyoto
0.5 km
Discover Kyoto with ease at the JTB Kansai Tourist Information Center, your essential guide to exploring this historic city.
Kyoto Tower Building
0.6 km
Discover breathtaking views of Kyoto and its exquisite surroundings from the iconic Kyoto Tower, a must-visit landmark for all travelers.
Fushimi Inari Taisha Otabisho
0.6 km
Discover the spiritual essence of Kyoto at Fushimi Inari Taisha Otabisho, renowned for its stunning torii gates and serene hiking trails.
Kamo River
0.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Kamo River, a tranquil escape in Kyoto adorned with cherry blossoms and rich cultural experiences.
Saifuku-ji Temple (Site of Shugei Shuchi-in Institute)
0.7 km
Explore the serene Saifuku-ji Temple in Kyoto, a historical landmark offering a glimpse into Japan's rich Buddhist heritage and tranquil beauty.
Essential places to dine
Katsukura - Kyoto Porta
0.4 km
Experience authentic tonkatsu at Katsukura in Kyoto - where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
Kizahashi
0.4 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Kizahashi in Kyoto, where seasonal ingredients meet traditional artistry in every dish.
French Dining Top of Kyoto
0.8 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of French cuisine at French Dining Top of Kyoto – where culinary artistry meets stunning views.
Hanaroku
1.2 km
Experience exquisite teppanyaki dining at Hanaroku in Kyoto, where culinary artistry meets tradition for an unforgettable gastronomic journey.
肉割烹ふたご Niku Kappo Futago THE JUNEI HOTEL KYOTO
1.3 km
Experience Kyoto's finest kaiseki dining at Niku Kappo Futago, where premium wagyu meets traditional Japanese culinary artistry.
東山 Touzan
1.4 km
Delight in the flavors of Kyoto at 東山 Touzan - your gateway to authentic Japanese dining experiences.
KYOTO GOJO ONO
1.5 km
Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Kyoto Gojo Ono – where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Fushimi Inari Hirano Seishoan
1.8 km
Discover the taste of Kyoto at Fushimi Inari Hirano Seishoan – your go-to takeout destination for authentic Japanese cuisine.
Kanoko
1.9 km
Experience traditional Japanese flavors at Kanoko, Kyoto’s premier soba noodle shop offering fresh dishes in a serene setting.
巨大蟹カマ
1.9 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at 巨大蟹カマ in Kyoto – where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Ohmiya
1.9 km
Discover the essence of traditional Japanese cuisine at Ohmiya, where every dish is crafted with passion and authenticity in Kyoto.
Nezameya
1.9 km
Experience authentic Japanese dining at Nezameya in Kyoto - home of exquisite unagi dishes amidst serene surroundings.
Goichi Pizza
1.9 km
Discover the delicious fusion of Italian tradition and local flavors at Goichi Pizza in Kyoto - an unmissable dining experience!
Fushimi Inari Sando Chaya
1.9 km
Experience the perfect blend of traditional Japanese tea and dim sum at Fushimi Inari Sando Chaya, located near the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine.
Inafuku
2.0 km
Discover Inafuku in Kyoto for an authentic sushi experience where tradition and flavor unite in every bite.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Thankyoumart Kyōto Avanti Store
0.1 km
Explore Thankyoumart Kyōto Avanti Store, a vibrant hub of fashion, souvenirs, and local goods in the heart of Kyoto.
GIFT KIOSK
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Kyoto at GIFT KIOSK, your go-to souvenir shop in the heart of Kyoto Station, featuring unique crafts and local delicacies.
ASTY Kyoto
0.2 km
Explore ASTY Kyoto, where shopping meets culture, offering delightful souvenirs, local cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Kyoto.
Kyoto Station ASTY Kyoto Kyoani Goods Store
0.3 km
Explore the ASTY Kyoto Kyoani Goods Store for exclusive anime merchandise and collectibles in the heart of Kyoto Station.
Karan-Colon Kyoto
0.3 km
Discover unique fashion accessories and authentic Kyoto souvenirs at Karan-Colon Kyoto, a vibrant variety store in the heart of the city.
Time’s Place Kyoto
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant shopping scene at Time's Place Kyoto, where modern retail meets traditional Japanese culture in a stunning setting.
Kintetsu Mall Miyakomichi
0.3 km
Discover Kintetsu Mall Miyakomichi, a premier shopping destination in Kyoto with diverse shops, delicious dining, and cultural experiences.
Omiyage Kaido
0.4 km
Discover Kyoto's rich culture and history at Omiyage Kaido, a delightful souvenir store offering traditional crafts and local delicacies.
Sanrio Gift Gate
0.4 km
Discover the magic of Sanrio at Kyoto's Sanrio Gift Gate, your destination for adorable character-themed gifts and souvenirs.
Kyoto Porta
0.4 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at Kyoto Porta, where tradition meets modernity in a delightful blend of shops, cafes, and restaurants.
JR Kyoto Isetan
0.5 km
Explore the finest shopping experience in Kyoto at JR Kyoto Isetan, where tradition meets modern luxury in a vibrant atmosphere.
AEON MALL KYOTO
0.5 km
Discover AEON MALL KYOTO: Your ultimate shopping destination with diverse shops, delicious food, and local souvenirs all in one place.
Kyoto Denim
0.6 km
Explore Kyoto Denim, a unique shopping experience offering high-quality bags and souvenirs that reflect the artistry of Kyoto's craftsmanship.
Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Kyoto
0.6 km
Explore the ultimate shopping destination in Kyoto for electronics, gadgets, and more at Yodobashi Camera Multimedia.
洛紙舍
1.2 km
Discover unique Japanese gifts and crafts at 洛紙舍, a charming shop in Kyoto’s historic Higashiyama Ward, perfect for souvenirs.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Stones
0.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of The Stones, Kyoto's favorite pub offering affordable drinks and a chance to mingle with locals and travelers.
Man in the Moon - Kyoto Station Pub
0.4 km
Discover the unique blend of Irish and Japanese hospitality at Man in the Moon, Kyoto's beloved pub near the station.
The Roots of all evil.
0.5 km
Discover Kyoto's vibrant nightlife at The Roots of All Evil, a bar where innovative cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere meet.
Sky Lounge KUU
0.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite drinks at Sky Lounge KUU, Kyoto's premier bar and lounge atop Kyoto Tower.
Rock Stock
1.2 km
Experience the unique charm of Rock Stock, a must-visit bar in Kyoto where local culture and vibrant nightlife merge in an affordable setting.
IXEY Non-Alcoholic Spirits Kyoto Distillery & Salon
1.4 km
Experience the artistry of non-alcoholic spirits at IXEY Distillery in Kyoto, a unique destination blending tradition with modern taste.
KamoTomo
1.8 km
KamoTomo: Experience the charm of Kyoto with American cuisine, craft beers, and a dog-friendly atmosphere.
CICON ROOFTOP BAR by NOHGA HOTEL
1.9 km
Experience breathtaking views and delightful cocktails at CICON Rooftop Bar, the perfect sky-high retreat in the heart of Kyoto.
Vermillion - espresso bar & info.
1.9 km
Discover the charm of Vermillion, Kyoto's cozy espresso bar, where quality coffee meets a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Bar Rocking chair
2.1 km
Discover the exciting nightlife at Bar Rocking Chair, Kyoto's premier cocktail bar, offering a diverse selection of drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
Fukakusa
2.2 km
Experience the authentic taste of Kyoto at Fukakusa, an izakaya offering delightful food and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Japan.
Oku
2.3 km
Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Oku, a hidden bar in Kyoto offering exquisite cocktails and a cozy ambiance for the perfect night out.
L'Escamoteur
2.3 km
Experience the magic of L'Escamoteur, Kyoto's enchanting cocktail bar, where creativity meets craftsmanship in every sip.
Turquoise Bar
2.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kyoto at Turquoise Bar, renowned for its exquisite cocktails and lively atmosphere.
SAMGHA
2.6 km
Discover SAMGHA, Kyoto's premier wine bar, offering an exceptional selection of beverages in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
