Discover the hidden beauty of Kyushu on the Kurokawa Onsen Cycling Adventure.
With our premium E-Bikes included as standard, you’ll glide up and down scenic hills with absolute ease, leaving you full of energy to enjoy the views. Choose between a 3–4 or 5–6 hour guided journey through sun-dappled forest roads and idyllic countryside.
It’s the perfect romantic escape for couples to experience rural Japan before winding down in the nostalgic streets of Kurokawa Onsen. Cap off your unforgettable day together with an optional, soothing dip in a traditional open-air hot spring.
- Enchanted Forest Roads: Feel the refreshing breeze and connect with nature as you glide through lush, sun-dappled woodland paths.
- Nostalgic Hot Spring Town: Cycle through the timeless, wooden architecture and stone-paved streets of Kurokawa Onsen—one of Japan’s most celebrated hot spring villages.
- Idyllic Countryside Scenery: Pedal past vibrant green rice paddies and majestic mountain vistas that showcase the authentic beauty of rural Japan.
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〜Application guideline〜
【Price】
Half day Tour: Min 2 people or more: ¥18,000 (pp)
Full day Tour:
Group Tour (4-8 guests): ¥22,000(pp)
Small Group (2-3 guests): ¥25,000(pp)
Private Tour (1-2 guests): ¥30,000-¥35,000
SPECIAL OFFER: Children under 15-year receive a 20% discount for tours.
【Total no. of participants】
2 – 8 people
A solo ride will be charged at the rate of 2 persons.
【Price inclusive】
Trained and experienced guide (in English/Chinese)
Rental bike, helmet and insurance, Extra battery, lunch
【Highlights】
- Forest roads
- Traditional hot spring town
- Countryside scenery
- Optional onsen stop
【Departure time/ Tour ending time】
900 – 1300 or 1600
1000 – 1400 or 1700
1100 – 1500 or 1800
*Summer season(June to September) Early morning/evening start time available upon request to enjoy the cool early morning air and soft evening light paint the Aso caldera in spectacular colors.
【レンタルバイク/ Rental bikes】
The following rental sports bikes are available for this activity within the tour fee.
【Period】
Mar.20 〜 Dec.15
【What to bring】
- ID(any one of the members if participating as a group)
- Comfortable clothe
- Canvas shose or sports shoses(sandals and high-heeled shoes are prohibited).
- Drink (bikes have a holder for a 500 ml pet bottle)
【Meeting location】
Kurokawa Spa Parking
Manganji, Minamioguni, Aso District, Kumamoto 869-2402
【Schedule】
- Gathering and briefing
- Riding lesson
- Start of guided tour
- Ride Through the Senomoto highland
- Exploring Off-the-Beaten-Path Mountain Trails
- Authentic Soba Lunch in a Satoyama Village
- Ride end, debriefing and parting
〜予約方法/ Reservation〜
〜Note on reservation and participation〜
Payment
Please pay the tour fee in cash on the day of the tour.
Tour cancellation
- The tour still takes place in light rain. If extremely bad weather is predicted, the tour may be cancelled. In this case, we will contact you by 7 pm the day before.
- The tour will be cancelled, even after your booking, if the required minimum tour size is not reached.
- If the tour you reserved is cancelled, we will rearrange your tour date or refund the full amount.
Cancellation fee
There will be a cancellation fee if you cancel your reservation for reasons attributable to you. The fee depends on the date of cancellation. Thank you for your understanding.
| CANCEL 7 – 2 DAYS PRIOR TO THE TOUR DATE | 30% of the tour price |
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| CANCEL 1 DAY PRIOR TO THE TOUR DATE | 50% of the tour price |
| CANCEL ON THE TOUR DATE / NO SHOW | 100% of the tour price |