Kickstart your Japanese adventure and cruise through the local neighbourhoods of Tokyo on a classic 'steel' road bike, handcrafted by a Japanese master frame-builder! Sought by collectors and bicycle connoisseurs throughout the globe, nothing compares to gracing the streets on the saddle of a vintage Chromoly bike that's been accurately forged with Japanese precision and beauty. Whizz through the local backstreets, sidewalks and riverside cycling trails on this Tokyo-vintage bike tour where you will see areas such as Nakano, Suginami, Musashino, Mitaka and the inner west side of this bustling city.
Activities
Tokyo West-side Classic Road Bike Tour
Free cancellation
Language: English
Availability:
Daily
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:
up to 2 hours 30 minutes
Do this because
- Experience life in the streets of Tokyo on a vintage Japanese road bike.
- Ride the backstreets and riverside bike paths on Tokyo's eclectic west side.
- Cycle eclectic parts of Tokyo missed by most visitors and escape the tourist crowds
What to expect
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What's included
- A handcrafted Japanese Chromoly road bike or comfortable cruiser style bicycle.
- Bottled drink of your choice.
- Helmet (usage optional)
What's not included
- Public transport
- Discretionary spending
Where
Kōenji Station, 4 Chome-48 Koenjiminami, 杉並区 Suginami City, Tokyo, Japan
Meeting point:
The tour will kick-off at Koenji Station (2 stops from Shinjuku) on the JR Train Network. Koenji station is a quiet suburban station with only one main exit. Your guide will be waiting directly outside the ticket gates.
What to remember
- For this tour, you must be competent on a performance road bike, equipped with drop handlebars and downtube shifters, in often tight, crowded and challenging conditions
- be able to comfortably cycle 20 km+ / 13 mi+ at a safe but moderate pace on crowded sidewalks, roads, uneven surfaces and through often testing conditions.
- Backpacks and other items can be stored safely at the secure bike garage if you don’t wish to carry them along for the ride
- The minimum age requirement for this road bike tour is 16 years old
- City cruiser-style bicycles, that seat riders in a more ergonomic position, are available for those not comfortable or competent on a road bike.
- This is an outdoor activity that may be impacted by the weather. In the event of rain or wet and slippery conditions, the experience may be canceled.
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Provider
DIG Tokyo Tours
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
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