3 Hour Cycling Tour in Kakunodate
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About the Activity
Enjoy the original scenery of Japan from the train window on a one-car one-man train. Once you get off the train at an unmanned station, you can start cycling from there! You will pedal toward an area lined with samurai residences, stopping at temples, shrines, farmhouses, cafes, and other places to enjoy the countryside.3 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Insurance fee
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Train ticket for Nairiku Line
Use of equipment : Bicycle use. Use of bicycle
Transportation to the starting point (Kakunodate station)
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Kakunodate
Kakunodatemachi, Semboku, Japan, 014-0300Kakunodate, a castle town that flourished in the Edo period, is called "Michinoku's Little Kyoto." In a compact area with a radius of about 2 km, many samurai residences and other old buildings still exist, making it a popular tourist spot visited by many Japanese and foreign tourists alike, who come to enjoy the elegant townscape. The main street of the samurai residences has been designated as a National Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings and is protected as a cultural asset. This tour explores the houses of lower and upper-class warriors and includes an entrance into the actual samurai residences. The history of the Samurai, which continues to the present day, will be explained in a fun and informative way.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Katakurikan
249-1 Koyamada Nishigicho, Semboku, Japan, 014-0516This area produces the largest chestnut in Japan. More than 300 years ago, seeds were brought from Kyoto and Gifu to Akita Prefecture for cultivation.
The improved seeds are now popular as "Saimyoji chestnuts," one of Akita's specialties.
The early season starts around the beginning of October, and the late season around mid-October.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Semboku
Semboku, JapanAlthough the location does not have a special name, it is a bicycle ride through the original rural landscape of Senboku City, Akita Prefecture.
Temples, rivers, castle ruins, and rice paddies make for a perfect cycling tour.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- In front of the ticket gate (there is only one exit, so it is easy to find)
- Travelers will be picked up 10 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Akita INAKA TravelCreated on 14 Dec 2023Created on 02 Nov 2024
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