Discover Tokyo's eastern wonders on a 3-hour bike tour, cycling through historical sites and bustling districts, including Asakusa, Ueno, and Akihabara, and marvel at the towering Skytree.
Meet your guide at Asakusabashi Station's Exit A3. This is the starting point where you'll get acquainted with your bike and receive a brief overview of the tour.
Cycle to the Bandai Headquarters, where you'll encounter impressive statues of iconic anime characters. It's a fantastic spot for photos and to experience a piece of Japan's pop culture.
Next, head to Kaminari-mon, the famous gate leading to Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa. This historic landmark offers a glimpse into traditional Japan amidst the urban landscape.
Visit Ushijima Shrine, located near the Sumida River. This serene spot provides a peaceful contrast to the bustling city and offers insights into Shinto practices.
Ride across Sakurabashi Bridge, enjoying picturesque views of the Sumida River. It's a perfect moment to take in the city's scenic waterfront.
Explore Kappabashi Dougu Street, known for its kitchenware and restaurant supply stores. It's a unique street that showcases another facet of Tokyo's diverse culture.
Pass by Kotobuki-yu, a traditional public bath, illustrating an important aspect of Japanese daily life. While you won't be stopping for a soak, it's a great way to observe local customs.
Visit Shinobazu Pond in Ueno, a beautiful natural spot that offers tranquility and a chance to see local flora and fauna.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Akihabara's Anime Street. This district is a hub for anime and manga enthusiasts, with shops and cafes dedicated to Japanese pop culture.
Conclude your tour by cycling back to Asakusabashi Station. Reflect on the memorable sights and experiences as you wrap up your 3-hour journey through Tokyo.