Shodoshima

3.5-Hour Cycling Tour in the Tonosho Area

Embark on a 3.5-hour bike journey through Shodoshima's Tonosho area, exploring historical Maze Town, the serene Edo Cave, and the majestic Kose no Juiwa. This tour blends adventure with cultural insights, offering a unique way to experience the island's natural beauty and rich history.

Language

English

Location

Shodoshima

Duration

3.5hrs

Embark on a delightful 3.5-hour bike ride through Shodoshima's Tonosho area, where history and nature blend seamlessly. Our journey starts in the fascinating Maze Town, a cleverly designed historic area with the world's narrowest alleyway, recognized by Guinness World Records. Imagine cycling through history as we visit the Saikoji Temple and explore ancient ruins linked to Osaka Castle's construction. This part of our tour is a treasure trove for those who love a mix of mystery and heritage.

As we pedal further, the majestic Kose no Juiwa awaits, with its stunning hilltop rocks offering picturesque views. This spot is a natural wonder and a perfect place for a serene break. Our final destination is the enchanting Shodoshima Sacred Site No. 60 E Cave, a spiritual haven with a sacred statue and a prayer wheel from Nepal. This cave is not just a sight to see; it's a place to feel the island's heartbeat. Ready for an easy, engaging, and enriching ride? Book your spot now and let's discover the hidden gems of Shodoshima together on two wheels!

Tour Highlights

Maze Town exploration with the world's narrowest alleyway
Visit to the historical Saikoji Temple
Journey through the ruins connected to Osaka Castle's construction
Scenic cycling through Kose no Juiwa's hilltop rocks
Experience the tranquility of Shodoshima Sacred Site No. 60 E Cave
Discovery of a prayer wheel gifted by a Nepali monk
Breathtaking views and immersive cultural experiences

What’s Covered

Tour guide services
All bike rental fees

What’s Extra

Food and drinks
Souvenir purchases
Transport to start point
Extra activities outside tour

Tour Itinerary

Morning Meet-Up

9:00 AM: Gather at Tonosho Port for a warm welcome and tour briefing. Get ready to embark on your cycling adventure.

First Stop: Edo Cave

9:30 AM: Arrive at the serene Shodoshima Sacred Site No. 60, Edo Cave. Marvel at its spiritual significance and natural beauty.

Journey to Kodo

10:00 AM: Set off from Edo Cave, enjoying the scenic bike paths as we head towards our next destination.

Exploring Shigeiwa

10:45 AM: Reach Shigeiwa Fudo, a place of natural wonder and tranquility. Take a moment to soak in the serene atmosphere.

Shigeiwa Departure

11:15 AM: After embracing the peaceful surroundings, we hop back on our bikes, setting course for our next exciting location.

Maze Town Adventure

11:45 AM: Arrive at the intriguing Maze Town. Enjoy a leisurely walk through its narrow paths and discover its unique history.

Farewell to Maze Town

12:15 PM: Depart from Maze Town, carrying with us memories of its fascinating labyrinthine streets.

Tour Conclusion

12:30 PM: Our journey ends back at Tonosho Port. Say goodbye with memories of an unforgettable bike tour through Shodoshima’s most captivating sights.