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Cycling in Japan

14 days
From Tokyo to Kyoto
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Cycling in Japan - Exodus Adventure Travels
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Tour Operator:
Exodus Adventure Travels
Max group size:
16
Age range:
16 to 99
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
102654
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Highlights

  • Explore Tokyo's neon-lit skyscrapers and temples
  • Cycle through Kanazawa's historic samurai district
  • Enjoy a soba noodle lunch in a pottery village
  • Visit traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses
  • Discover Kyoto's famous temples and shrines

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Start Tokyo
  2. Day 2 Morning orientation walk and free afternoon to explore Tokyo (breakfast)
  3. Day 3 Train to Kanazawa; afternoon cycle loop and sightseeing (breakfast)
  4. Day 4 Cycle from Kanazawa along the seaside coast; enjoy sunset at Oshima Bridge (breakfast,dinner)
  5. Day 5 Ride the dramatic Echizen-kaigan Coast; journey inland towards Echizen (breakfast,dinner)
  6. Day 6 Experience traditional Japanese knife-making; ride along one of the first train lines in Japan to the village of Tsuruga (breakfast,dinner)
  7. Day 7 Final ride in the Fukui prefecture, taking in the lakes of Mikata and Wakasa Bay; visit the Takarasu rice field terraces (breakfast)
  8. Day 8 Travel to Unesco-listed Shirakawa-go village by train and bus; overnight in a traditional ‘gassho-zukuri’ farmhouse (breakfast,dinner)
  9. Day 9 Challenging ride to Hida Takayama, at the foothills of the Japanese Alps (breakfast)
  10. Day 10 Cycle to the castle town of Gujo Hachiman, past little villages, local shrines and paddy fields (breakfast,dinner)
  11. Day 11 Cycle along the Nagara River to the town of Gifu (breakfast)
  12. Day 12 Travel to Kyoto by train; free time for sightseeing (breakfast)
  13. Day 13 Final circular ride in Kyoto exploring the pleasant district of Arashiyama and two seasonal temples (breakfast)
  14. Day 14 End Kyoto (breakfast)
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What's Not Included

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  • Insurance
  • Optional
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Number of tours

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Age Range

16 to 80 years old

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Response rate

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Customer Reviews

  • Katherine
    · April 10th, 2024
    A wonderful Guide and good food and an interesting itinerary
  • Dorothe
    · April 7th, 2023
    What an adventure of a lifetime! Kohei Nishido’s genuinely kind, responsive, flexible, and insightful nature made our...
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  • James
    · July 29th, 2024
    Great trip tough but enjoyable

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14 days
Cycling in Japan
From Tokyo to Kyoto

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Good to Know

  • Currency
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    Yen
    Japan
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types A, B.

    Type A
    Japan
    Type B
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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