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Kyoto Cycle Tour Explore Higashiyama
Product code 204942P13
From
From JPY 11,000
Dates
Available from Sep 1, 2025
Start times
9:30 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 18-75
Options
Kyoto Cycle Tour Explore Higashiyama
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Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 11,000
Kyoto Cycle Tour Explore Higashiyama





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Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
In essence, Higashiyama is the 'best of Kyoto', preserving its look and feel of its feudal history. Cycling through Higashiyama reveals a stunning interplay between Kyoto's wonderful waterways, historic shrines and scenic forested backdrop—capturing the essence of Japan’s natural beauty. Starting and finishing at RBRJ (Kyoto), this 23 km loop blends history and culture, while getting some good exercise. We've taken our time to refine this route so you can keep moving safely and to see even more of Kyoto in just a few hours.
Overview
In essence, Higashiyama is the 'best of Kyoto', preserving its look and feel of its feudal history. Cycling through Higashiyama reveals a stunning interplay between Kyoto's wonderful waterways, historic shrines and scenic forested backdrop—capturing the essence of Japan’s natural beauty. Starting and finishing at RBRJ (Kyoto), this 23 km loop blends history and culture, while getting some good exercise. We've taken our time to refine this route so you can keep moving safely and to see even more of Kyoto in just a few hours.
What's Included
Included
Bottled water
Helmet
Road Bike or Cross Bike available
Not included
No exclusions listed.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Please meet us at Road Bike Rental Japan (Kyoto) in Higashiyama ward, Kyoto.
End point
Please meet us at Road Bike Rental Japan (Kyoto) in Higashiyama ward, Kyoto.
Itinerary
Pass by stop 1
Pass by stop 1
We stop for a quick photo at this popular Shrine
Stop 2
5 minutes
Stop 2
We jump off the bike and walk through this picturesque temple with its stunning grounds.
Pass by stop 3
Pass by stop 3
No bike tour in Kyoto is complete without soaking up the riverside vibes along this beautiful cycle path.
Pass by stop 4
Pass by stop 4
This beautiful gate makes for a great photo opportunity.
Stop 5
10 minutes
Stop 5
We get off the bikes at Nanzen-ji and explore this stunning part of Kyoto on foot.
Pass by stop 6
Pass by stop 6
Passing through Maruyama Park, we begin heading back to RBRJ
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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