Onomichi Bike and Ferry Tour Experience
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About the Activity
Your one-day, family-friendly tour is a ferry and bike tour that starts and ends with a relaxing ferry trip through the inland sea and is for anyone who wants to ride shorter distances, making it a great choice for anyone with kids or for people who just want a relaxing day at a slow pace. A peaceful island-hopping guided tour and the perfect addition to your Japanese experience!9 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water given at the start of the day
Cycling insurance(accidents, Injury and liability)
Use of equipment : Bicycle use. Bike & helmet rental (Cross Bikes, City Bikes, Battery Assisted Bikes & Battery Assisted Bikes with a child seat. An E-Bike [More powerful and longer range] is an extra cost.)
Food and drink : Snacks. Light snacks such as bars and fruit
Transportation amenities : Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.). Ferry from Onomichi to Innoshima, from Setoda to Onomichi
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch, other snacks and drinks are not included. You will have free time to choose your own lunch
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Transportation to/from Onomichi
Entrance fees for optional sites (e.g. Kosanji Temple – visit is not part of the tour)
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Travel Itinerary
- Maximum 10 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
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Onomichi
Onomichi, JapanThe day will start in the beautiful Onomichi, where you meet your guide at JR Onomichi station, have introductions and a debrief on your day ahead. Then you will collect your bikes and board the ferry to sail out into the inland sea. 1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
On Innoshima, you will start a relaxing ride to just enjoy and “breath-in” island life as you cycle past farms, flower fields and rural towns, before crossing the stunning Ikuchi bridge onto Ikuchijima. 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Ikuchijima
Setodacho, Onomichi, Japan, 722-2403Ikuchijima, the “Art Island” and known as the birthplace of lemons in Japan. Here you ride along the island’s scenic northern coast, passing citrus orchards and fishing villages, enjoy a Lemon or Salt ice cream , before arriving at the charming town of Setoda.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Setoda town is your main destination where you'll have your own free time to enjoy at your own pace. The guide will give you information on restaurants, cafes and sightseeing spots. Enjoy a nice lunch, explore fascinating temples, walk through hidden caves, and visit the “Hill of Hope”, a dazzling marble sculpture garden. If you want to cycle a little more, also included in your tour is an extra 18 km round trip. This is a free option, so check with your legs and meet your guide after lunch if you want to keep pedalling. If you decide to stay in Setoda town, you will have an extra 1.5 hours of free time. There are so many more things to do such as walking the old shopping street or soothing your muscles in an onsen (bring spare clothes if you want to change).2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Tatara Bridge
Between Onomichi, Hiroshima and Imabari, Ehime, Onomichi, JapanIf you want to cycle a little more, let's ride to the beautiful Sunset Beach, where you can capture stunning coastal photos. Then through citrus fields, across the Tatara Bridge, the second-longest bridge on the Shimanami Kaido (1,480m), and cross onto Omishima Island. 1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Finally, we will meet back in Setoda, drop off the bikes and head to the Setoda port to catch the ferry (45 minutes) back to Onomichi. This tour is the perfect mix of adventure, culture, nature, art and relaxation. Ideal for riders of all levels, and a truly special and unique way to absorb a quieter side of Japan that you will simply remember forever.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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At the gate of Onomichi station, you will find your guide with the sign.View Location
End point
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At the gate of Onomichi station, you will find your guide with the sign.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by JP tourismCreated on 04 Jun 2025Created on 06 Jun 2025
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