Tokyo Deep Inside Cycle Tour～3 Hours E Bike Tour around Tokyo

What's included

What you'll see and do

1. Tokyo Central Railway Station

   The journey begins in front of Tokyo Station! This land that was once a field has been transformed into this "Tokyo" cityscape that spreads out before your eyes, We will learn about the big "decisions" that were made at this turning point in history. The story of the various "decisions" that began here will thrill you as you ride through the skyscrapers on an electric bike! (10 minutes stay, 5 minutes travel time)

   15 minutes here

2. Remains of the Kanda Bridge Gate's Stone Wall

   You will experience the history of the Edo town that developed from the Nihonbashi River flowing under Kanda Bridge. You will also learn about traditional Japanese festivals and the origin of the town's name. (Stay 5 minutes, travel time 10 minutes)

   15 minutes here

3. A far cry from the skyscrapers, Kanda is a town where the culture of the common people, who made a decision to "preserve the old," remains strong. Like a treasure hunt, you will ride through narrow alleys lined with historical buildings and drinking establishments that retain the downtown culture loved by Kandakko. (Stay 5 minutes, travel time 5 minutes)

   10 minutes here

4. Akihabara

   Akihabara is a town that has continued to make the decision to "change flexibly with the changing times. Beginning as a black market in the burned-out ruins of the postwar period, it has developed into an open-air market for radio parts, retail stores, and large electronics stores, and even became the birthplace of "otaku" culture. You will feel the enormous energy of Akihabara! (5 minutes stay, 10 minutes travel time)

   15 minutes here

5. Hijiribashi Bridge

   Looking down on Ochanomizu Station from the top of Hijiribashi Bridge, one can get a sense of Ochanomizu's history as a student town. Following Akihabara, where the challenging spirit of businessmen gather, Ochanomizu is truly a town where the challenging generation of "students" gather. Ochanomizu, where such student power gathers and creates new booms and culture, is home to one of the world's largest used bookstore districts and stores specializing in sports and musical instruments. You will see a town that is connecting generations while successfully incorporating the old and the new. (Stay 5 minutes, travel time 5 minutes)

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6. Here is a little snack break. You will experience a common Japanese snack, taiyaki. You can choose from either anko (red bean paste) or cream flavor. Let's enjoy tasty "taiyaki" while reminiscing about your school days! Remembering your old self may change the way you look at yourself now. (10 min. stay, 5 min. travel time)

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7. You will pass an antiquarian bookstore district, said to be one of the largest in the world, which continues all the way to the left. (0 minutes stay, 10 minutes travel time)

   10 minutes here

8. Yasukuni Shrine

   You will bike under the Torii gate of Yasukuni Shrine, one of the highest and largest torii in Japan, and experience the nature of the shrine grounds. There will be a restroom break. (Stay 5 minutes, travel time 5 minutes)

   10 minutes here

9. Chidorigafuchi

   You will ride a bicycle through Chidorigafuchi Green Way. (Time spent: 0 minutes, travel time: 5 minutes)

   5 minutes here

10. Imperial Palace

    The Imperial Palace was originally the site of Edo Castle. Why did this place become the Imperial Palace? Why did the Japanese no longer look like "chonmage samurai"? While touching on the history of the transition from Edo Castle to the Imperial Palace, you will look at the reasons why Tokyo became "Tokyo". (Stay 10 minutes, travel time 5 minutes)

    15 minutes here

11. You will pass through Sakuradamon Gate, the largest gate in the Imperial Palace, and enjoy the scenery around the outer perimeter of the Palace. (Time spent: 0 minutes, travel time: 10 minutes)

    10 minutes here

12. After returning the electric bicycles at the Marunouchi Building, you will walk to the floor in the Marunouchi Building where the art is exhibited. While viewing the artwork on the theme of "Time and Memory," you will reflect on your journey thus far, and then disband. Please take home with you the power to believe in your own "decision" of tomorrow and the courage to take a step forward! (Stay for 15 minutes)

    15 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Before you book

Cancellation

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

Languages

en

Ticket

Mobile Only

Runs on

Every day

Group size

Up to 8 travelers per booking

Operated by

TOKYO ACTIVE TOURS

Know before you go

• 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
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Under 145 cm in height are not allowed.
• If you are late for the meeting time without prior notice, the tour will be cancelled. In such cases, a 100% cancellation fee will be incurred on the day of the tour and is non-refundable.
• It will be a mixed tour for up to 4 people. If you would like a private tour, simply make a reservation for 4 people — it will automatically become a private tour. When entering participant information during the application process, you may temporarily enter only the representative’s information.
• Others (exemption from liability): Depending on the weather, etc., it may be canceled for safety reasons.
• As this is a shared tour, if there are guests in other groups who are not accustomed to cycling, especially children, we will adjust the pace accordingly. We appreciate your understanding.
• Insurance available: Insurance for bicycle accidents (included in price)
• If the plan cannot be held due to rain, you can choose to change to the Rain Day Limited Walking Route or refund the tour. Please select a suitable option.
• During the walking tour, we’ll use the subway as we explore places such as Tokyo Station, a 1,300-year-old historic shrine, one of the world’s largest secondhand book districts, and a vast park located on the former site of Edo Castle.
• The timetable may change depending on the situation on the day.
• During the cherry blossom season, the course may be adjusted to include cherry blossom viewing depending on the blooming conditions.

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