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Kuma Valley E-Bike Adventures

Kumamoto Prefecture, Japanby 株式会社VISIT九州

  • 6 hours
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Chinese (Taiwan), Japanese, English

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Overview

Glide through picturesque rice fields and chestnut groves, marvel at panoramic valley views, and uncover the secrets of shochu production at a time-honored local distillery. Our guided e-bike tours offer a unique way to experience the Kuma Valley’s rich history, culture, and culinary traditions. Choose from half-day or full-day adventures, with options to visit tea fields, enjoy farm-to-table meals, and learn about the fascinating history of the Sagara Clan. Highlights: ● Scenic rides through rice fields, chestnut groves, and charming villages. ● Visits to historic shrines, temples, and a traditional shochu distillery. ● Home-cooked meals with local culinary expert. ● Learn about tea cultivation and enjoy fresh, local tea.

What's included

  • shochu brewery visit
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • E-bike rental
  • A local food experience
  • Guide
  • Insurance
  • Drink
  • Personal expenses during the tour

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    30 min

    After the meeting, start your adventure with a lesson on how to ride an electric bicycle.

  2. 2

    Yamae-mura

    1.5 hours

    Entering the countryside of Yamae-mura along the Mae River, an old thatched-roof shrine and picturesque rice paddies await.

  3. 3

    Fukano Brewery Honten

    1 hour

    Visit famous sake brewery

  4. 4

    Hitoyoshi

    2 hours

    Gather fresh seasonal produce at the local farmers' market before heading to Himawari-tei, where Sechan will be holding a cooking class. Under Sechan's expert guidance, you will learn how to prepare popular local dishes and taste a delicious lunch of your own.

  5. 5

    Hitoyoshi

    1 hour

    Explore the charming old town

Meeting and pickup

Please come to HASSENBA, a tourist facility.

End point

Please come to HASSENBA, a tourist facility.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Requirements: Able to ride a bike, over 152cm tall, under 120kg

Cancellation policy

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

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