Tokyo West-Side bike and food tour

Kōenji Station, 4 Chome-48 Koenjiminami, 杉並区 Suginami City, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo, Japan
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Overview
Duration
3h 30min
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Jump on board a salvaged 'mamachari' bicycle and join a like minded group of guests on an ALL INCLUSIVE cycling, walking and food jaunt on the inner west side of Tokyo.Delve into the eclectic local neighbourhoods of Nakano, Koenji, and Asagaya as we pedal to the rhythm of everyday life on this all-season, all-weather Tokyo cycling tour.With the insider knowledge of a seasoned local guide, nothing's off limits as we discover the urban landscapes, offbeat attractions and enticing cuisine that gives these culturally rich enclaves their distinctive character.Test your cycling dexterity as we ride the twisting backstreets, learn about the intricacies of neighbourhood life, enjoy a tailored selection of Japanese street food eats, experience first-hand Tokyo's unique cycling culture and jostle for counter space with hungry ‘salarymen’ as we refuel for lunch.The possibilities are endless as we set off to ride a captivating side of Tokyo on our sometimes creaky, sometimes squeaky but always immaculately maintained ‘mamachari’ bikes.

What to remember

Important info

  • The minimum age requirement for this group cycling tour is 10 years old
  • A minimum of 2 guests is required for the small group tour to operate
  • The minimum height requirement for the Japanese cruiser style bicycles is 140cm
  • A basic level of fitness and riding competency is required to fully enjoy this Tokyo cycling tour. Guests should be able to cycle at an easy pace for a total distance of roughly 12km -15km. There'll be plenty of stops for food, drink, photography and exploration along the way
  • In the event of rain basic ponchos will be provided but please anticipate getting wet. In EXTREME weather conditions, the cycling tour may be canceled
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What's included
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A simple 'salaryman' style lunch experience at a popular neighbourhood eatery. 3 Japanese street food eats from long-standing neighbourhood vendors. Your choice of bottled drink from one of Japan's 5+ million vending machines. Bicycle parking fees, experience parking your bike 'Tokyo style'. Cycling liability insurance, just in case!. Local English speaking guide
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What's not included
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Hotel pick-up/drop-off
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Highlights

Cycle the eclectic local neighbourhoods of Nakano, Koenji and Asagaya. Experience neighbourhood life on a salvaged Japanese 'mamachari' bicycle. Enjoy a typical Japanese style lunch and a tailored selection of popular local snacks. Let the atmosphere of the city surround you as your guide takes you through the streets

Operating days

Daily

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
DIG Tokyo Tours
Meeting Point

The tour will kick-off at Koenji Station (2 stops from Shinjuku) on the JR Train Network. Koenji station is a quiet suburban station with only one main exit. Your guide will be waiting directly outside the ticket gates.