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Take a self-guided tour as you pedal through a countryside
Going by bikes is the best way to get in touch with local culture.
Shinshu-Iiyama Tourism Bureau
Have you ever wish to go back in time and experience the simple life of a Japanese rural village?
Taking you through beautiful scenery that will make you feel nostalgic, this Self-guided cycling is a great chance to experience Japanese rural life.
Departs from and arrives at Iiyama Station where the Shin'etsu-Shizenkyo Activity Center is located, only 100 minutes away from Tokyo by Shinkansen.
Cycling is a great way to enjoy the countryside and the most popular sightseeing spots in the area.
In spring, the area is colored with cherry blossoms and canola flower, in summer the countryside is cool, and in autumn it is colored with autumn leaves.
The rich heritage of Iiyama will make you come back every season.
Period : April to November
Price : 5,000yen/person
Included in the plan : Electric cross bike, helmet, repair insurance fee, cycling map and experience ticket.
Highlights :
Take your own way to enjoy the countryside cycling.
Stop by the Chikuma River in the Iiyama area’s rural landscape.
Choose your experience you like.
Discover the original tradition and lifestyle of harsh winter region.
How to get there
On the first floor of Iiyama Station, JR Hokuriku Shinkansen
Shinetsu-Shizenkyo Activity Center 772-6, Iiyama, Iiyama-shi, Nagano
