Tours
【沖縄】Shuri Castle & Naha Backstreet Cycling Tour (Day Trip)
Okinawa
【沖縄】Shuri Castle & Naha Backstreet Cycling Tour (Day Trip)
#Guided tours #Region-specific experiences #Gastronomy and local food #Experiencing history and culture #Beginner #Customizable #Rent a bike #Environmentally friendly tours
Guide
Cycleshop&Guide
Maki Paterson
The manager of Discovery Bicycle Tours Okinawa (E-Charity Naha Kokusai Dori Main Store) and samba dancer, a JCTA-certified guide born in Okinawa with a vibrant personality and a love for people.
Shurijo Castle Shurijo Castle, a symbol of the history and culture of Okinawa, evokes the splendor of the Ryukyu Kingdom. A reconstruction project is currently underway, and tracing the path of its restoration will be a valuable experience. Surrounding the castle, you'll find picturesque cobblestone paths and Ryukyu gardens, offering plenty to see.
Shurijo Castle Town Shurijo Castle Town, centered around Shurijo Castle, is a historical town that vividly retains the glory of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Cycling through the cobblestone alleys, you'll encounter unique shops such as cafes and galleries housed in renovated traditional houses, as well as artisan craft stores. You can enjoy traditional Okinawan cuisine or explore art. Experience the charming blend of history and modernity in this fascinating town.
Ryukyu Kingdom The Ryukyu Kingdom, which existed for about 450 years in the southwestern islands, fostered a unique culture. Surrounded by warm weather and beautiful seas, the islands are steeped in ancient history and rich nature. Feel the refreshing breeze and embark on a cycling journey to explore the history of the Ryukyu Kingdom. You’ll be welcomed by historical sites and stunning landscapes from the era of the Ryukyu Kingdom.
Available Tour Dates:
Until the end of March 2025 *Schedule to be confirmed
Minimum Number of Participants:
1 participants
Maximum Capacity:
5 participants
Age Restrictions:
15 years and over *Children ages 1 to 5 can be accommodated with a child seat attached to a parent's bicycle. Please consult with staff for details.
Meeting Point & Time:
e-CHARIty Naha Kokusai Street Main Store (10:00)
Dismissal Point & Time:
e-CHARIty Naha Kokusai Street Main Store (13:00)
Included in the Tour:
･ E-BIKE rental
･ Helmet rental
･ Guide (Japanese and English speaking)
Not Included in the Tour:
Your own expense
Cancellation Fees:
7 days before the event: 30% / 3 days before the event: 50% / The day before and on the day of the event: 100%
How to Enjoy the Trip:
• Health and Safety: Confirm that you have the physical stamina to endure long hours of cycling and follow all safety guidelines.
• Equipment Preparation: Wear appropriate clothing and footwear for cycling, and bring sunscreen and rain gear as necessary.
• Cultural Respect: When experiencing local life or participating in activities, respect local culture and customs.
• Environmental Protection: Take care of the natural environment and avoid leaving trash during your trip.
• Travel Insurance: It is highly recommended to have travel insurance to cover potential accidents or medical needs.
By following these basic guidelines, you can enjoy a safer and more comfortable cycling experience in Kyushu.
