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Terraced rice fields, a river, and dense forest. 1
Cyclists on a road with a scenic view of mountains and fields. 2
A residential area with houses, a garden, and a group of people on bicycles. 3
A bicycle parked under a red maple tree, a traditional Japanese torii gate, and a stone pathway. 4
A bicycle rental shop with bicycles outside and a signboard. 5
By 信越自然郷アクティビティセンター
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$49 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
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Overview

  • Great way to experience a beautiful countryside of Japan and visit popular sightseeing spots around Iiyama city. The rural landscape with lush mountain scenery is dotted with traditional old houses. You will see a simple life of local people in Japan countryside.

    • You can choose cycling routes from our seasonal best routes.
    • E-bikes available.
    • Experiencing beauty of rural Japan.
    • Stopping at cherry blossom spots during the blossoming season.
    • Mostly flat route, easy for riders of basic fitness.

Activity location

  • Shonen-ji Temple
    • 2028 Narazawa Iiyama
    • 389-2253, Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Iiyama Station
    • Iiyama
    • 389-2253, Iiyama, Nagano, Japan

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Rural Japan Self-Guided Cycling Tour

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • Opening hours: Tue 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Price details
NZ$48.51 x 1 AdultNZ$48.51
Total
Price is NZ$48.51

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Use of helmet and gloves
  • Inclusions
    Use of bicycle
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Travel Insurance

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Shonen-ji Temple

  • 10m
Shonenji temple moved to the current location in 1620. The moss garden is taken care of by resident priests and is the most beautiful during the spectacular fall foliage season.

Buddhist Altar Street (Pass by)

An architectural innovation unique to Japan's snowy regions, this street coverings keep pavements clear of snow and protect shops and houses. We will visit historical temples along the street.

Iiyama Joshi Park

  • 10m
Iiyama Castle Ruins Park is famous for gorgeous cherry blossoms in Iiyama.

Kosuge Shrine

  • 10m
With over 1,300 years of history, Kosuge was once a spiritual training ground for mountain ascetics called "Yamabushi". The mountain path lined with big cedar trees, some of which are now centuries old and up to 45m tall, leads you to the magnificent shrine that has been designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan.

Location

Activity location

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    Shonen-ji Temple
    • 2028 Narazawa Iiyama
    • 389-2253, Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Iiyama Station
    • Iiyama
    • 389-2253, Iiyama, Nagano, Japan

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