Tsuwano Cycling Tour with Local Guide

Tsuwano, JP
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Included

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    Bicycle use
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    Guide

Excluded

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    Snacks

Meeting Point

The guide will be waiting at the station rotary.

Meeting point

Ushiroda, Tsuwano, Kanoashi District, Shimane 699-5605 , Japan

End point

End Point

The guide will be waiting at the station rotary.

Meeting point

Ushiroda, Tsuwano, Kanoashi District, Shimane 699-5605 , Japan

End point

What to expect

1

Tonomachi Street

Cycle along Tonomachi Street, the main street of Tsuwano, with your guide.

Duration 30 minutes
2

Yasaka Shrine

Learn about the history of the shrine and the hidden stories of the Tsuwano Hyakkeizu, a series of 100 paintings depicting scenes of Tsuwano in the late Edo period, which has also been recognized as a Japan Heritage site.

Duration 30 minutes
3

Narutaki jinja Shrine

Explore a hidden waterfall spot, learn about Tsuwano's history, and practice simple meditation.

Duration 30 minutes
4

Washibara Hachiman Shrine

Discover the stories behind the large joyato (stone lantern) and the baba (horse track) where the Yabusame (horseback archery) ritual takes place.

Duration 30 minutes
5

Tsuwano Shrine

Enjoy the rural landscapes surrounding Tsuwano Shrine and learn about the stories of the former lords of the Tsuwano domain.

Duration 30 minutes
6

Washibara Hachiman Shrine

At the end of the tour, visit a giant cedar tree that has watched over Tsuwano for more than 1,000 years.

Duration 30 minutes

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

  • Additional information
    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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try local sweets at Tonomachi Street.
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    Visit nearby Tsuwano Castle ruins.
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    Bring water to stay hydrated.
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    Check out the hidden waterfall after cycling.
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    Consider dining at a local soba restaurant.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through time and tradition with the Tsuwano Cycling Tour with a Local Guide. This unique experience takes you through the historical landscapes of Japan's National Heritage, Tsuwano, where ancient traditions are beautifully preserved.

What to expect?

During this 3-hour electric bike tour, you will explore Tsuwano's rich history and culture as you immerse yourself in the world of the "Hyakkeizu: One Hundred Sceneries of Tsuwano from the Edo period". Your local guide will lead you through this picturesque town, offering insights and stories that bring the paintings to life.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who appreciate history, culture, and the beauty of rural Japan. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for a unique and immersive experience, the Tsuwano Cycling Tour is sure to captivate and inspire you.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Tsuwano with this signature tour recommended by Yu-na. The combination of electric bikes, a knowledgeable local guide, and the stunning scenery of Japan's National Heritage make this tour a must-do for anyone visiting Tsuwano. Discover the hidden gems and stories of this ancient town in a fun and eco-friendly way.

Good to know

Joining this tour includes the guidance of a local expert and the use of electric bikes for a seamless and enjoyable experience. While snacks are not included, the memories and knowledge gained from exploring Tsuwano's historic landscapes will surely make up for it.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Tsuwano Cycling Tour with a Local Guide have raved about the unique insights and beautiful scenery they encountered. Many praised the local guide's knowledge and passion for the area, making the experience both educational and memorable. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the hidden treasures of Tsuwano with a personalized touch.

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