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Four people riding bicycles on a paved path surrounded by greenery and buildings. 1
A narrow urban street with traditional Japanese signage, bicycles, and a pedestrian walkway. 2
A harbor with boats docked, a bridge, and buildings in the background. 3
Four people standing by a river with a bridge and buildings in the background. 4
A group of people standing on a bridge overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a river. 5
By Discovery Bicycle Tours Okinawa / e-CHARIty Naha
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Activity location

  • Taito
    • Taito, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 1-chōme-19-2 Yanagibashi
    • 2 19
    • 111-0052, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    English and Japanese Speaking Guide
  • Inclusions
    Bluetooth Helmets for easy communication
  • Inclusions
    Use of bicycle
  • Inclusions
    A Cycling guide
  • Inclusions
    Mandarin and Japanese Speaking guide
  • Exclusions
    Please bring your own water for the tour.
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks purchasing dring the tour is not included

Know before you book

    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children under 10 years old can participate if they are taller than 140cm and they can ride a bicycle. (But the same fee as an adult occurs for it)
    • Todlers who are betwenn 100-120cm can participate the tour on childseat with an adult participant.

What you can expect

  • Discover Tokyo’s rich Edo-period heritage while cycling through its vibrant areas on this premium guided e-bike tour. Begin your journey in Yanagibashi, a former geisha district, and pedal along the Sumida River, exploring the backstreets of Tsukiji and the nostalgic charm of Tsukishima. Experience the spirit of Bushido in Ryogoku, all while riding expertly restored e-bikes that reflect Japan's craftsmanship. Enjoy award-winning 5-star hospitality, ensuring an authentic and enriching experience of Tokyo’s cultural layers.

    • Explore Tokyo’s Edo-period heritage and modern lifestyle
    • Ride through historic areas like Yanagibashi and Tsukiji
    • Experience 5-star hospitality and personalised service
    • Use expertly restored e-bikes for a smooth and mindful ride

Activity itinerary

Taito

  • 15m
Yanagibashi-Meet your guide here for a quick orientation to ensure a safe and unforgettable journey!“

Yanagi Bridge

  • 15m
First, you’ll explore the exclusive Geisha enclave of Yanagibashi. Unlike the bustling pleasure districts, this area was a sanctuary for 'Iki'-the sophisticated, high-class Geisha culture of Edo. You’ll cycle towards the Sumida River, the historic water gateway that once welcomed poets and aristocrats to this elegant riverside world.

Sumida River (Pass by)

Ride along the Sumida riverside and discover the hidden entrance to Old Edo.

Chuo City (Pass by)

Pedal through local areas, passing small parks and apartments to see Tokyo’s everyday scenery. Experience the authentic pace of life away from the typical tourist crowds.

Tsukiji Jogai Market

  • 30m
A must-visit for Tokyo experts, honouring the legacy of Edo-period fish markets. As the heart of the city's food culture, it’s where professionals still seek the finest seasonal ingredients. Experience the authentic local energy and living history of the world's most famous food district.

Tsukishima (Pass by)

Discover the origins of Monjayaki on this historic street, where a humble 19th-century children's snack evolved into Tokyo's most beloved soul food.

Tsukishima

  • 15m
Hidden Jizo Shrines in the Alleys: These hidden shrines offer a glimpse into the spiritual heart of the area, far off the beaten tourist path. A perfect spot to capture the nostalgic, old-world charm of Tokyo.

Tomioka Hachimangu

  • 20m
Famous as the birthplace of professional Edo Sumo. You can see the massive "Yokozuna Stone Monument" inscribed with the names of history's greatest sumo champions.　Also you will see stunning Shrine Architecture, features a beautiful vermilion-colored main hall and Japan's largest, most luxurious golden "Mikoshi" (portable shrine) decorated with real diamonds and rubies.

Ryogoku

  • 20m
Leaving the historic alleys of Tsukuda behind, we head to Ryogoku, the true 'Mecca' of Sumo. Here, skips the modern stadium to visit Eko-in Temple, the sacred birthplace where Sumo was held for centuries. You’ll also hear the powerful storey of the Great Fire of 1657 and how this district rose from the ashes to become the spiritual heart of Edo.

Yanagi Bridge

  • 10m
Finally, we cycle back to our starting point in Yanagibashi. As you return to this elegant riverside district, once known as the 'Flower Town' of geisha culture, you’ll feel a deep connection to the timeless spirit of Tokyo that we explored together.

Location

Activity location

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    Taito
    • Taito, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    1-chōme-19-2 Yanagibashi
    • 2 19
    • 111-0052, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan