【Yufuin】 Cycling Tour - Best Highlights Course [1day]

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【Yufuin】 Cycling Tour - Best Highlights Course [1day]

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【Yufuin】 Cycling Tour - Best Highlights Course [1day]

[CIK_P5]This is a 2-hour mountain biking course where you’ll explore recommended spots in Yufuin, guided by a local guide. While feeling the breeze, you'll learn about Yufuin’s roots and history. You can travel farther than walking, yet feel closer to Yufuin than by car, and you’ll definitely enjoy the town even more. Whether it's your first time visiting or you've been here before, we invite you to join us!

#Guided Tour #Region-specific experiences #Experiencing history and culture #Beginner #Roadies #Rent a bike #Environmentally friendly tours

Guide

Takagai Hitoshi

GUIDE

Takagai Hitoshi

He is a talkative guide man who perhaps moves his mouth more often than he moves the pedals. He is good at introducing famous places and friends he meets during the tour. Even if you are visiting Yufuin for the first time, you will feel as if you are a part of the town...I will show you around!

Tour Fee

¥6,600

up to 4 guests

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1. Enokiya Ryokan Gather at Enokiya Ryokan! Before departure, we’ll check your condition and review the route. Imagine the journey ahead and get ready for an exciting adventure. Let’s go! 2. Ishigaki Path Step off the main street and discover this charming little path. Ride slowly while enjoying the chirping of birds and the seasonal scenery. 3. Countryside Fields These rice fields are a cherished legacy, protected by the locals with great care. Did you know that these fields are closely tied to Yufuin’s hot springs? 4. Unagihime Shrine A place connected to the princess of Yufuin. At the shrine, you’ll be greeted by adorable guardian lion-dogs. Look closely—you might find hidden heart shapes near your feet! 5. Scenic Overlook A short uphill ride leads to a breathtaking spot where you can see all of Yufuin. Take a break and snap some memorable photos! 6. Kozan-in Temple A unique temple with traces of Christianity. Could this place hold secrets about Yufuin’s hot spring origins? Explore to find out! 7. Shirohashi Bridge A highlight of Yufuin’s summer is the Kōjō Festival! The small island in front of you becomes the main stage during the festival finale. Capture a commemorative photo with Mount Yufu as the backdrop from this prime location! 8. Yufuin Station Designed by architect Arata Isozaki and featuring an information center by Shigeru Ban, Yufuin Station is a masterpiece. If you're lucky, you might even spot the luxurious special express train designed by Eiji Mitooka arriving!

◾️Tour Participation Requirements:
Maximum 4 participants /
Comfortable clothing and shoes (skirts and sandals are not allowed) /
Bring your own drinking water /
Bring rain gear /
◾️Included in the Tour Fee: Bicycle Rental / Local Guide
◾️Important Notes: The course may change depending on weather conditions. / Payment is in cash on the day of the tour. / Cancellations are accepted until 9:00 PM two days before the tour. (A cancellation fee will apply after this time.)