BEST OF · CITY BIKE TOURS IN JAPAN
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 5 city bike tours in Japan worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
See Tokyo by e-bike on three small-group routes, with shrines, gardens, bay views, snacks, and major landmarks in three hours.
“The tour was excellent. The guide was outstanding and provided interesting explanations at every stop. The bicycles were comfortable and in excellent condition. This tour is highly recommended and should be done as soon as possible after your arrival in Tokyo.”
See Kyoto’s five top sights by bike in one day, with guides, lunch, temple admissions, and an e-bike option for the long route.
“Well planned itinerary peppered with lots of opportunities to see Kyoto outside the beaten tourist tracks. Rob was super patient and thoughtful and that makes the tour so enjoyable even for a novice cyclist.”
Cycle from Shiba Park to Shibuya on a guided Tokyo bike tour with temples, palaces, parks, e-bikes, and local stories in three hours.
“Great introduction to Tokyo. Even despite the rain, the tour was manageable. (Tip: Buy a poncho at Family Mart if rain is in the cards!) Our guide, Keiji, was friendly, flexible and attentive!”
Explore Kyoto by e-bike on a small-group tour of temples, gardens, Gion, bamboo paths, and quiet backstreets with local guides.
“Phillipe was a wonderful guide and had so much local knowledge as well as information about the spots we went to. His English was great and he went above and beyond in helping us when one of our group lost her phone. Which of course, being Japan, was handed in to the police. Thank you Phillips we had an amazing day with you.”
Cycle Osaka’s river paths, shrines, museum, castle, lunch, and matcha tea in a relaxed five-hour small-group tour.
“This tour is unforgettable and Fuka is a bright and energetic guide. We did this on 8/4 during peak cherry blossom season. The best! Thank you for your expertise Fuka!”
By city, by coastline, or by the kind of bike under you.
