Cycling
Food and Drink
Asakusa,Tokyo
5-Hour Tokyo & Edo Hidden Gem Bike Tour with Lunch
Cycling around hidden gems in Tokyo, where you can experience the essence of life during the Edo period.
What makes this tour unique
Skip the crowds and take a refreshing ride to Tokyo’s local areas such as Asakusa, Skytree, Ryogoku, and Fukagawa.
Visit a Shinto shrine and a Buddhist temple with a local guide to learn how Japanese people worship.
Everything is included, such as a delicious lunch and rental bikes.
Simply get on your bike and ride off into the wind!
Go to the small historical museum to see how people in the Edo era (170 years ago) lived and compare it to current Tokyo!
What’s included
Bike rental
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Bike Insurance
Bodily injury liability insurance is included
5 hours with a local guide
An English-speaking guide
Lunch
Local lunch
Entrance fee of Museum
Fukagawa Edo Museum tickets
Highlights
Meet up with a local guide and start cycling to Asakusa area where it’s been popular since the Edo period (1603 – 1868)
Meet a local guide at Asakusabashi station and listen to a small lecture about traffic rules in Japan. After that, we’ll head to the Asakusa area, where people in the Edo period (1603-1868) loved to travel. There is a famous toy company called BANDAI, and we can see big figures of anime characters such as DRAGON BALL, Doraemon, and more. Let’s take photos with them and visit the most touristy spot in Tokyo, called the Asakusa Kaminarimon Gate.
Ride through the beautiful bridge where we can see the huge SKYTREE and enjoy cycling along the Sumida river to the historical Sumo area called Ryogoku
After a short sightseeing around the Asakusa area, we will head to the Ryogoku area, famous as Sumo town. On the way there, we’ll ride through a beautiful bridge where we can see the picturesque Sumida River and the towering SKYTREE, which stands at 634 meters (the highest radio tower in the world). In Ryogoku, we will take a short walk to explore the history of Sumo and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
After the lunch, visit Fukagawa Fudo-son temple to encounter a Japanese style Buddhism temple and then visit Edo Museum to see how Edo people lived 150 years ago.
After lunch in the Ryogoku area, we will cycle to the Fukagawa area. First, we will visit the Fukagawa Fudo-son Temple, where we can observe how Japanese people worship in their daily lives. Afterward, we will head to the Edo Museum to explore how the streets were in the Edo period (150 years ago).
time
5 hour tour
fee
US$90.7 per person (Tax included)
number of participants
Small group tour
Meeting point
AsakusaBashi Station Exit A3 (Toei- Asakusa Line)
