• Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine - 20 minutes from Flagship. Our journey begins at the renowned Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, celebrated for its thousands of Torii Gates.

We will also explore the hidden beauty of bamboo forests, often missed by most visitors.

• Sanjusangendo Temple - 15 minutes from Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine. Next, we visit Sanjusangendo Temple, famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy, housed within the temple.
• Gion - 10 minutes from Sanjusangendo Temple. Following the Shirakawa River, we will cycle through the historic backstreets leading to Miyagawa-cho and Tatsumi Bridge in Gion, the renowned geisha district. The ride through this area takes about 20 minutes.
• Nanzen-ji Temple - 15 minutes from the Gion District. Moving closer to the heart of Kyoto City, we will visit Nanzen-ji Temple, one of Japan’s most significant Zen temples.
• Heian Shrine - 10 minutes from Nanzen-ji Temple. Our final stop is the popular Heian Shrine, a Shinto shrine symbolizing Kyoto’s status as Japan’s capital around 800 years ago.
• Kamogawa River - 10 minutes from Heian Shrine. Finally, we will return by following the Kamogawa River, arguably Kyoto’s most famous river. The journey back to our Flagship stop takes approximately 20 minutes.

• Bicycle use
• Helmet
• Raincoat
• Bottled water
• Liability Insurance

• Snacks

This unique cycling tour offers an authentic experience of Kyoto and its local atmosphere. Participants will follow cycling routes meticulously chosen by the seasoned team at Kyoto’s largest bicycle rental company, which caters to approximately 30,000 people annually.

Kyoto ECO Trip, a bicycle rental company located in the heart of Kyoto, is dedicated to promoting the joy of cycling in this beautiful city. Cycling allows for the discovery of Kyoto’s hidden gems that many tourists might miss, and this tour aims to reveal sights that are not accessible via public transportation like subways, buses, and taxis.

The tour begins with an exploration of the renowned thousands of torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine. It continues to the popular Gion area and the stunning Nanzen-ji Temple. Along the way, there are brief stops at several popular sites, including Sanjusangendo Temple and Heian-Jingu Shrine.

• Total duration includes travel time

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.