• Ikimi Tenmangu Shrine - Sure, here is the English translation:

This is the oldest Tenmangu Shrine in Japan. It enshrines Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning, and many people visit to pray for success in their exams. For those who wish to visit, a guide will provide a tour in English. Amulets and other items are available for purchase.

• The ruins of Sonobe Castle - This is the last castle built in Japan. It is currently used as the main gate of Sonobe High School. The remaining structures include the main gate, castle walls, turrets, and guardhouse. Depending on the schedule, it may be possible to enter the gate. Please consult us if you are interested.
• 旧摩気小学校前（バス） - Using a closed elementary school, you can experience making soba noodles using buckwheat flour harvested in the local area and enjoy freshly boiled soba. Tempura and rice balls are also served.
• Make Shrine - This shrine enshrines the god of agriculture from the Tanba region, which has historically supported the food supply of Kyoto. The main hall’s roof is a traditional thatched roof. Here, you can learn the proper way to worship at a Shinto shrine. You can also experience the serene atmosphere of a traditional Japanese shrine.

• Bottled mineral water, lunchtime drinks
• Lunch
• Bicycle use
• Use of high-quality helmets with built-in headphones and microphones
• On-board restrooms

This exclusive private e-bike tour is perfect for adventure enthusiasts eager to discover the traditional Japanese countryside, historic shrines, a Japanese castle, and the birthplace of Super Mario in Sonobe, Kyoto. Knowledgeable local guides, who have lived here all their lives, will lead the tour in English.

Just a 30-minute train ride from Kyoto City, Sonobe presents a serene Satoyama landscape where the sounds of birds and flowing rivers can be enjoyed.

Savor a western-style lunch made with local ingredients at a traditional Japanese house restaurant, with one drink included. Vegan, vegetarian, and allergy-friendly options are available upon request.

Optional cultural experiences are offered for an additional 1,000 yen per person each:
⭐︎ Koto (traditional Japanese instrument)
⭐︎ Traditional tea ceremony

Please pay in cash on the day of the tour.

This is an ideal opportunity to experience genuine Japanese culture and countryside living.

• The total duration of the tour includes the travel time by bicycle. The travel time between each point is approximately 10 to 20 minutes.
• Depending on the options you choose, some activities may take a bit more time. For example, exploring Mt. Komugi, the birthplace of Mario, may extend the tour past 2 PM. Please be aware of this possibility.
• Additionally, you can choose two or three extra experiences from the options , which are included in the tour price. Please let us know at the start of the tour. Castle(visit), Shinto shrines (worship), Drinking Spring water(over a small mountain), Taking a photo in a Kimono, Playing the Koto(Japanese traditional installment), Mario Mountain Exploration
• In case of cancellation due to bad weather, we will notify the reservation holders by 5:00 PM the day before. At that time, you can either transportation by car or reschedule for another date or cancel your reservation. No cancellation fee will be charged.
• Participation Fee: 15,000 yen for one person

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