E-Bike Cycling with Guided Tour of Kanazawa Main & Kenrokuen

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ID: GYG616521-1049211
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Country: Japan

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Start from the most beautiful Kanazawa Station. Ride an electric bicycle instead of gas vehicles. Enjoy the scenery of Kanazawa while the riding. Appreciate an refined Japanese-style strolling garden.
The tour starts from Kanazawa Station. You will ride an electric bicycle instead of gas vehicles from the station to the Kenrokuen Garden's bike parking lot, and you can enjoy the scenery of Kanazawa while the riding (Not with entry, but only seeing with the guidance except the Kenrokuen Garden, Gyokusen’inmaru Garden and Gyokusen’an Rest House).
You will watch and appreciate one of the three most beautiful gardens in Japan. "Kenroku-en" means a garden combining the six attributes of a perfect garden. As a strolling-style landscape garden, it incorporates fancy designs in every corner, achieving peerless scenery in each season.
You will also visit the Gyokusen’inmaru Garden and Gyokusen’an Rest House to drink matcha green tea with tasting fresh wagashi sweet at the Japanese-style tatami room.
There will be the English and Chinese guide through the tour, so you can also enjoy the explanation of deep information by the local guide.
You are still able to ride an electric bicycle for the Kanazawa sightseeing if you put it back to the right cycle port spot in that day because a one-day bicycle pass is included in this tour. Therefore, after the end of the tour, you can still visit again and get entry for any spot you enjoyed exterior and had in mind while the cycling riding, but you need to pay entry fee for that spot then.
Conditions of participation is foreign visitors to Japan, foreigners living in Japan, over the height of 145cm, and over the age of 9.
The number of participants is from 2 to 7 people.
Total fee is 12,000 yen (tax included) per person. It includes the cost of the transportation fee of a rental bike, earphones fee, the insurance fee, the entry fee for the Kenrokuen Garden, the fee for drinking Japanese green tea, the fee for tasting a traditional Japanese sweets called Jo-namagashi, and the English & Chinese guide fee.
Event dates and time are 12:10pm - 16:00pm of everyday except from Apr. 27th to May 6th. Application period is until one day before the tour date.
The access to Kanazawa Station is about 2.5 hours by the bullet train from Tokyo Station if you come from Tokyo, and about 2 hours by the limited express train and the bullet train from Osaka Station if you come from Osaka.
The order of the sightseeing spots while the cycling is starting from Kanazawa Station, Kazuemachi Chaya District, Hakuchoro Road, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Nagamachi Samurai District, Katamachi-Korinbo Area, Kenrokuen Garden, Ishikawa-mon Gate, Kanazawa Castle, Gyokusen'inmaru Garden, Gyokusen’an Rest House, Nezumitamon Gate & Nezumitamon Bridge, Oyama Shrine, and lastly back to the Kenrokuen Garden's bike parking lot.
The electric bicycles you will ride is had jurisdiction by Kanazawa city office, so you can gain a sense of security by that proper bicycles.
Please make a reservation and join the tour!!

Highlights

  • Riding an electric bicycle is not only for S.D.G.s, but also for your health :)
  • Enjoy the scenery of Kanazawa while the bicycle riding with local guide!
  • Appreciate one of the three most beautiful and way famous gardens in Japan.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
When it is a light rainy day, you can buy a simple raincoat if you didn't bring, and you need to pay 110 JPY to the guide at Kanazawa Station before the tour start.
Meet next to Kanazawa Station under the train overpass where you can see a lot of green electric bicycles at that bike parking lot. Your guide will be holding a blue tour flag, and the letters of our company's name "New Japan Tourist" will be written on the flag.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.