Charge：￥11,000
number of people Min：3
meeting place：JR Onomichi Station
level：easy
Starting from Onomichi in Hiroshima Prefecture, this tour takes you on a comfortable ride along the Manami Kaido by e-bike, visiting beautiful islands such as Innoshima, Ikuchijima, and Hakatajima. This tour allows you to enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Seto Inland Sea to your heart's content while enjoying local gourmet food and sightseeing spots.
SCHEDULE
Day 1: Adventure Across the Islands
Mileage: about 15km
09:30: Meet at JR Onomichi Station
10:00: Bicycle check and briefing
10:30: Shimanami Kaido cycling start
12:00: Arrive at Mukaishima Island for lunch
15:00: Sightseeing and rest in Mukaishima
17:00: Overnight stay at a guest house in Mukaishima
Explore the Shimanami Kaido by bicycle from Onomichi to Mukojima. We will refuel with local food while enjoying the beautiful scenery. In Mukaishima, we will have time for sightseeing and relaxation.
Day 2: Tour of Setouchi Scenery
Mileage: about 20km
08:00: Breakfast
09:00: Departure from Mukaishima
11:00: Arrive at Innoshima
12:00: Lunch in Innoshima
13:30: Sightseeing at Innoshima Suigun Castle
17:00: Overnight stay at a hot spring inn on Innoshima
Cycling from Mukaishima to Innoshima, we will enjoy beautiful scenery. Upon arrival at Innoshima, we will enjoy local cuisine and spend a full day touring Innoshima Suigun Castle and other tourist attractions.
Day 3: Explore spectacular scenery and gourmet cuisine
Mileage: about 25km
08:00: Breakfast
09:00: Departure from Innoshima
11:00: Arrive at Ikuchijima
12:00: Lunch at Ikuchijima
13:30: Sightseeing including Ikuo Hirayama Museum
17:00: Overnight stay at a hot spring hotel on Ikuchijima
Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Seto Inland Sea while cycling from Innoshima to Ikuchijima (Setoda). After lunch, visit the Ikuo Hirayama Museum of Art and other tourist spots to enjoy culture and nature.
Day 4: Enjoy the charms of Hakata Island
Mileage: about 30km
08:00: Breakfast
09:00: Departure from Ikuchi Island
12:00: Arrival at Hakata Island
12:30: Lunch at Hakata Island
14:00: Salt ice cream and sightseeing
17:00: Overnight stay at a resort hotel on Hakkata Island
Cycling from Ikuchi Island to Hakata Island, we will enjoy beautiful scenery along the way. On Hakata Island, we will enjoy sightseeing while tasting the local salt ice cream, and enjoy the charm of the island.
Day 5: Culture and Taste of Imabari
Mileage: about 20km
08:00: Breakfast
09:00: Departure from Hakata Island
11:00: Arrival in Imabari
12:00: Lunch in Imabari
13:00: Sightseeing and shopping
15:00: Dismissal at Imabari Station or Matsuyama Airport
From Hakata Island, we will head to Imabari to enjoy the last day of cycling. In Imabari, we will enjoy sightseeing and shopping to fully enjoy the end of our trip. Time is also reserved to look for souvenirs before disbanding.
DETAILS
| Tour Name | Five days, four nights,touring the Shimanami |
|---|---|
| number of people Min | 3 |
| Capacity | 10 |
| level | easy/beginner slope：★☆☆（few） |
| Charge | ￥11,000(tax included) |
| Fees includes | Accommodation, meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), ebike rental, guide, transportation, entrance fees to tourist attractions, insurance |
| Fees do not include | Round-trip transportation, some lunches, drinks, personal expenses, optional expenses, cancellation fees |
| meeting place | JR Onomichi Station, Hiroshima 9:00 |
| dismissing place | JR Imabari Station or Matsuyama Airport, Ehime 15:00 (tentative) |