Day trip from central Fukuoka.Rental cycle in Shikanoshima island
Fukuoka, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Tour around the coastline and enjoy the sea scenery
- Experience the townscape of old Japan
- Loan free of charge for lumet and lights
- Learn about the Japanese view of nature
- Discover the lifestyle and traditions of fishing towns
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Duration 3 hours
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Helmet and lights included
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Insurance included
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Self-guided audio option
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Specialized infant seats available
Experience the beauty and history of Shikajima island on a rental cycle tour in Fukuoka Prefecture. This small island, just 30 minutes away from central Fukuoka, is a hidden gem with its old fishing villages and traditional lifestyle. As you cycle along the coastline, you will be captivated by the stunning natural scenery and immersed in the rich culture and history of the island. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you will learn about the Japanese view of nature and the traditions of fishing towns. Take in the picturesque sea scenery, explore the charming old Japan townscape, and enjoy the freedom of cycling with loaned lumet and lights. This 180-minute tour will leave you with unforgettable memories of this unique island.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Shikanoshima Island on a 3-hour cycling adventure, experiencing stunning coastlines and traditional village life just 30 minutes from Fukuoka.
Included
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Light -
Helmet
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Insurance
Meeting Point
Please disembark at the Shikashima Ferry Terminal of the Fukuoka City Ferry. You can arrive in 1 minute on foot. The torii gate at the entrance to the shrine is a landmark.
417-1 Shikashima, Higashi Ward, Fukuoka 811-0323 , Japan
End Point
Please disembark at the Shikashima Ferry Terminal of the Fukuoka City Ferry. You can arrive in 1 minute on foot. The torii gate at the entrance to the shrine is a landmark.
417-1 Shikashima, Higashi Ward, Fukuoka 811-0323 , Japan
What to expect
Shikashima Cycle
Shika Island, nestled in the heart of Fukuoka, Japan, offers tourists a serene escape with its stunning natural beauty and peaceful landscapes. Ideal for relaxation and exploration, it boasts a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities that cater to all types of visitors.
Shika Island, nestled in the heart of Fukuoka, Japan, offers tourists a serene escape with its stunning natural beauty and peaceful landscapes. Ideal for relaxation and exploration, it boasts a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities that cater to all types of visitors.
Nestled in the serene Higashi Ward of Fukuoka, Shikaumi Shrine offers visitors a peaceful retreat infused with rich cultural heritage. This Shinto shrine, renowned for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, is a must-visit for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in Japan's spiritual traditions. Visitors can wander through the lush grounds, participate in traditional rituals, and enjoy the harmonious atmosphere that this sacred site provides.
福岡市（漁協） 弘支所
Katsuma Beach, nestled in Higashi Ward, Fukuoka, offers a picturesque escape for tourists. With its golden sands and serene waters, it's a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure alike, boasting stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local seafood at Katsuma Beach. -
Visit Shikaumi Shrine for culture.
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Wear comfortable athletic shoes.
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Check ferry schedules for convenience.
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Don’t miss the scenic coastal views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Rental cycle in Fukuoka Prefecture
Experience the charm of the quaint Shikajima island, located just 30 minutes from central Fukuoka. This small island preserves the essence of an old fishing village, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. As you explore the coastline on a cycling tour, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this hidden gem.
What to expect?
Embark on a memorable journey around Shikajima island, which spans approximately 10 km in circumference. Discover breathtaking sea scenery, picturesque old fishing and farming villages, and the enchanting townscape of old Japan. The tour provides free loan of lumet and lights, allowing you to enjoy your cycling adventure day or night. Be sure to wear comfortable athletic clothing and shoes that facilitate easy movement. The total duration of the tour is 180 minutes, providing ample time to soak in the island's serene beauty.
Who is this for?
This cycling tour is perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts who want to delve deeper into Japanese cultural roots. Whether you are a local Fukuoka resident or a traveler from afar, this experience suits both beginners and experienced cyclists. It offers an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, allowing you to connect with nature, embrace the island lifestyle, and appreciate the traditions of fishing towns.
Why book this?
Choose this rental cycle tour in Fukuoka Prefecture and unlock the treasure troves of Shikajima island. With the guidance of an experienced local guide, gain unique insights into Japanese viewpoints on nature and the customs of fishing towns. This well-curated excursion promises to be an unforgettable and enriching experience. Explore hidden spots, witness the rituals at Shigaumi Shrine, and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the island. Prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning scenery and authentic atmosphere that Shikajima has to offer.
Good to know
Important details to remember include the meeting and end points for the tour, which are both located at the Shikashima Ferry Terminal of the Fukuoka City Ferry. Don't forget to wear appropriate attire, such as athletic shoes and comfortable clothing that facilitates movement. The torii gate at the shrine's entrance is a significant landmark to look out for. Additionally, the tour provides lumet and lights for free loan, allowing you to fully enjoy the cycling experience day or night. Prepare to be enchanted by the island's preserved old townscape and the refreshing sea breeze.
Reviews
Past participants of this rental cycle tour have hailed it as a remarkable experience. They have admired the picturesque sea scenery, charming old villages, and the opportunity to witness rare rituals at Shigaumi Shrine. Travelers have expressed satisfaction with the knowledgeable and personable guides who provide valuable insights into Japanese culture and history. This tour has consistently received positive feedback for creating memorable moments and offering a unique perspective on the lifestyle and traditions of fishing towns.
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