Blue ocean and beautiful satoyama scenery sprawling away into the distance.
As you leisurely descend down winding country roads, you will stop at local points of interest from time to time. Come enjoy exhilarating downhill cycling from the mountains to the sea.
[Mountain View Course] As you travel downhill spanning a 500-meter difference in elevation, you’ll visit a beech forest and spectacular viewpoints on the side of Mt. Daisen.
[Mountain Bike Course] This adventurous downhill mountain bike tour includes riding down old forest roads, including through a forest of beech and other trees in the early part of the course.The off-road section comprises only about a quarter of the total course, but there are some challenging sections that will make you want to scream, making this a good choice for those who want to take on an exciting challenge.
[Sea Course] This course descends from the ski slopes to the ocean, and along the way you can enjoy the views of the blue ocean below as well as the beautiful satoyama scenery. You can experience ever-changing vegetation, landscapes, and temperatures.
[Country Course] This course allows you to enjoy the lifestyle, culture, and agricultural scenery of the Japanese countryside, and will bring the forgotten countryside to life before your very eyes. With snow-capped Mt. Daisen at your back, ocean, dotted with little boats, will sprawl into the distance beyond the countryside scenery. Toward the end, the course weaves between small villages and old houses.
[Satoyama Course] An easy cycling course amid the beautiful satoyama scenery and farming villages around the Morinokuni area. In addition to the majestic Mt. Daisen, there are low mountains such as Koreizan and Nabeyama, the legendary Akamatsu Pond, picturesque terraced rice paddies, and vast farm fields. On the way, a mini-hike in a pine forest and other physical activities will stimulate your senses.
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Available | Spring (Mar to May), Summer (Jun to August), Autumn (Sep to Nov) |
Duration | 2 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes |
Cost | Basic facility fee (Adults 1,500 yen / children 1,200 yen) + 4,000 yen to 6,000 yen (depending on the course) |
Foreign Languages | English (with advance notice) |
Contact | Morinokuni |
Address | Morinokuni, 634 Akamatsu, Daisen Town, Saihaku District, Tottori |
Phone | (+81)859-53-8036 |
morikuni@sea.chukai.ne.jp | |
Website | https://www.sanin.com/site/page/daisen/institution/morinokuni2/taiken/bike/ |