Private eBike Tour Exploring Fushimi with Torii Red Gate Ride

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About this activity

Visit the world-famous Torii Red Gates at Fushimi-Inari Shrine with a knowledgeable and approved English-speaking tour guide. Cycle along the quiet streets of Kyoto down to the magnificent Shinto complex of Fushimi-Inari that is as old as the ancient city itself. Afterwards, have a wander around the shops and stalls that line the

surround the shrine and try some of the local specialities.

Along the way, the tour also stops at Sanjusangen-do temple where you are sure to find inner peace walking through the millenia-old corridors leading to the incredible sight of a thousand Buddha statues.

Get back on the bikes for the ride back to Kyoto station along the serene Kamo river with its nature and wildlife.

Cycling is one of the best ways to get around Kyoto due to its numerous alleys and side-streets with less traffic. Enjoy this leisurely cycling tour going at your own pace and a special experience at two sacred sites while skipping the crowds and enjoying the scenery by bicycle.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 h 30 min
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: KCTP

Ages: Children (10–17 years) · Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Original Cycling Map
Included: Use of Rain Poncho
Included: Bicycle use: Use of bicycle
Included: Accident Insurance
Included: Licensed or Certified English-speaking Guide
Included: Use of Helmet

Not included

Not included: Snacks

Itinerary

Nintendo Original Building

10 min

Cycle past the former offices of one of Kyoto's most famous companies.
Sanjusangendo Temple

one hour Admission included

The tour guide will accompany you inside and explain the history and significance of the temple.
Tofuku-ji Temple

15 min

Take some photos at this quiet but imposing Zen temple.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

one hour

The guide will take you along the thousand-gate paths where you can walk through the famous torii red gates, as well as provide explanations about the shrine.
Kamogawa River

Passing by

Cycle along the peaceful embankment by the Kamo River with lots of wildlife.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Exit Kyoto Station on the north-side (Kyoto Tower should be visible across the street). Turn left and proceed westwards, with the station building on your left. Go to the end of the road where there is a small car park, and the meeting point will be around the corner.

End point

Exit Kyoto Station on the north-side (Kyoto Tower should be visible across the street). Turn left and proceed westwards, with the station building on your left. Go to the end of the road where there is a small car park, and the meeting point will be around the corner.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

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
Min. 2 and Max. 6 guests can be accepted per guide (1 person participants are not accepted). In case your group is 7-12 people, an extra guide can be arranged (no extra fee required).
If you wish to cancel the tour, please kindly let us know at least 3 days prior to the tour date (by 18:00; JST) and your tour fee can be refunded.
The tour will operate in rain.
Children must be at least 10 years old; 145 cm or above; and be able to ride a bicycle safely on the road unassisted.
The tour duration includes time cycling between locations.