Explore the Scenic Soja with Araki Rent-a-Cycle
Discover the beauty of Okayama on two wheels with Araki Rent-a-Cycle, your ideal bike rental service in Soja.
Araki Rent-a-Cycle in Soja, Okayama, is your gateway to discovering the picturesque landscapes and cultural treasures of the region. Rent a bicycle and experience the charm of Okayama at your own pace, enjoying scenic routes and local attractions.
A brief summary to Araki Rent-a-Cycle
- 2 Chome-1-5 Ekimae, Soja, 2 Chome Ekimae, Okayama, 719-1136, JP
- +81866-92-0233
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your bicycle in advance during peak tourist seasons to ensure availability.
- Ask the staff for local cycling maps that highlight scenic routes and points of interest.
- Consider renting a bike for multiple days for a more immersive exploration of the area.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and water, especially during warmer months.
- Check the local weather forecast before heading out to ensure a pleasant ride.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
If you are starting your journey from Takamatsu, take the JR train from Takamatsu Station to Soja Station. The journey takes about 40 minutes and costs approximately 800 yen. Once you arrive at Soja Station, exit the station and head south on the main road, Ekimae. Araki Rent-a-Cycle is located at 2 Chome-1-5 Ekimae, just a short 5-minute walk from the station.
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to Soja City in Okayama Prefecture. From the Sanuki area, take Route 11 to the Okayama area. Follow the signs for Soja and park near Soja Station. Once parked, walk south on Ekimae Street, and you will find Araki Rent-a-Cycle at 2 Chome-1-5 Ekimae, just a few minutes away from the station. Ensure to check parking availability, as it may incur a cost depending on the area.
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