Tokyo: 3-Hour Bike/E-Bike Tour of the City's Highlights

About this experience

Want to explore the city of Tokyo like no other? Get ready to dive into the heart of Tokyo with our exhilarating bike tour! Our friendly and knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories and local insights, making every stop a chance to connect with Tokyo’s rich culture. This tour is designed to efficiently explore Tokyo in three hours, focusing on a balance between stops and travel time rather than constantly taking photos. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or a casual rider, our tour caters to all skill levels, ensuring everyone can experience the magic of Tokyo from a unique perspective. You will feel safe and protected at all times in our high quality road bikes! So hop on your bike and discover Tokyo like never before—an adventure on two wheels awaits! On Join In tours, we strive to strike a balance between providing detailed explanations and offering opportunities to take photos, so we appreciate your understanding in this regard.

Itinerary

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1. Stop 1

   Duration: 5 min

   You will be able to see the famous Zozo-ji Temple, which is the a religious centre and resting place of warlords. Next to Tokyo Tower, Zojo-ji Temple houses figures of huge historical importance.

2. Stop 2

   Duration: 15 min

   Discover the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, the residence of Japan's Emperor. Explore and learn about the rich history and cultural significance of this majestic site.

3. Stop 3

   Duration: 10 min

   Explore Tokyo Station, a stunning blend of modernity and history. Opened in 1914, its iconic red-brick facade is a symbol of the city.

4. Stop 4

   Duration: 10 min

   The famous Sakurada Gate, the impressive entrance to the Imperial Palace. You will be able to take beautiful pictures of the historic Japanese gate!

5. Stop 5

   Duration: 5 min

   Discover Akasaka Palace, originally built as a royal villa, it now serves as a state guesthouse. It's a fascinating destination for anyone interested in Japan's cultural heritage.

6. Stop 6

   Duration: 10 min

   A hidden gem not widely known. Visit Hachi's grave.

7. Stop 7

   Duration: 3 min

   It is the home stadium of one of the two professional baseball teams based in Tokyo!

8. Stop 8

   Duration: 15 min

   Visit where the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic games took place!

9. Stop 9

   Duration: 5 min

   Let's take a photo in front of the Olympic symbol in front of the National Stadium!

10. Stop 10

    We end in front of one of the most famous parks in Tokyo! Please visit there after the tour ends.

What's included

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• In-person Guide: English, Japanese
• Bike insurance
• Mini pouch (on the bike for phone, wallet, key etc.)
• Use of bicycle

What's not included

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• Food and Drink
• Helmet (Rental for ¥1000. Please bring cash on the activity date)

Additional information

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• Public transportation options are available nearby
• 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
• Total Duration includes the travel time between stops
• If your riding causes damage to the bicycle (such as damage to the side stand or frame), we may charge you for the repair costs, depending on the circumstances.
• For safety reasons, we ask that all pregnant women refrain from participating.
• If we determine that it would be difficult or dangerous for a participant to ride a bicycle at the starting point, we may refuse to allow them to participate in the tour, in which case no refund will be issued.
• Please arrive at the meeting point before the scheduled tour start time. To ensure the best experience for all guests, our tours depart on schedule. Guests who do not arrive by the scheduled start time, regardless of the reason, will be considered a No Show. No refunds or rescheduling will be provided. Exceptions: Tours cancelled by the operator due to severe weather.
• Not recommended for participants under 150 cm tall

Cancellation policy

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