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Seto Inland Sea Islands & Kojima Denim Cycling Tour

Location Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
$330.54
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Experience a luxurious cycling tour around Kojima with the stunning island-dotted landscape of the Seto Inland Sea as your backdrop. Ride a stylish Brompton bike along scenic coastal routes and discover the history behind Kojima's transformation into the “Denim Capital of Japan.” With Brompton’s comfortable ride, you’ll also have access to hidden spots along the way. Enjoy Kojima’s natural beauty and history for a memorable experience.
Seto Inland Sea Islands & Kojima Denim Cycling Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • a cup of coffee or tea
  • Rental fee for bicycle, helmet, and gloves
  • A little snack from Kangetsudo
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • insurance
  • Betty Smith experience fee
  • Raincoat (in case of rain)
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • shopping fee
  • Private transportation

Meeting point
In front of the 7-Eleven Heart Inn JR Kojima Station store inside Kojima Station
Return details
In front of the 7-Eleven Heart Inn JR Kojima Station store inside Kojima Station

  • tinerary details: The tour starts in front of Seven-Eleven Heart-in JR Kojima Station. After meeting up with the guide, we'll head straight to a stunning scenic spot overlooking the Seto Inland Sea! Travel for 30 minutes via the coast route (via Kojima Gaaco Pier, Kojima Boat Race Course, Sansan Maru Pier) (pass by)
  • Café Toki-no-Kairō (approx. 30 min break) In a café filled with the sounds of classical masterpieces, savor the rich taste of freshly roasted coffee at your leisure. (The tour fee includes a choice of coffee or tea.) Please note that, due to the limited tour time, other menu items cannot be ordered.
  • Azumaya Observation Deck (approx. 30 min) Take in the breathtaking panoramic views from this perfect photo spot, where you can appreciate the natural beauty of the island-dotted Seto Inland Sea (free entry).
  • Shimotsui Electric Railway Route (Washuzan Station Ruins ⇒ Kotoumi Station ⇒ Atsu Station ⇒ Old Kojima Station (toilets and water supply available)) 30 minute ride to Old Kojima Station on the downhill bicycle path (pass by)
  • Jeans Route (Approx. 30 Minutes) Pass through "Jeans Street," a symbol of Kojima, the birthplace of Japanese denim. Feel the unique denim culture of Kojima and enjoy the local atmosphere. (Jeans Street ⇒ Nozaki Residence ⇒ Betty Smith) (pass by)
  • A little snack time at a Japanese confectionary shop famous for Kangetsudo Daifuku (The cost of a small snack is included in the tour price. Daifuku is not included)
  • Return to Kojima Station (approx. 30 min) Finish with a relaxing ride back to Kojima Station. (pass by)
  • Betty Smith Jeans Museum
    Simple experience/tour/shopping 60 minutes at Betty Smith You can choose one from the following four options and experience a simple rivet installation to create your own original denim accessory. (The estimated time required is about 10 minutes.) *Options may change depending on the season. ⚫︎ Key Holder ⚫︎ Pen Case ⚫︎ Pouch ⚫︎ Tote Bag

  • 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
  • Height 140cm or more
  • The participation fee for the trial includes insurance coverage. In the event of injury or other incidents during the trial, we will handle the situation within the scope of the insurance policy that the organizer has taken out.
  • As the main activities of the program are conducted outdoors, there is a possibility of unforeseen accidents. To ensure your safety, please follow the guide's instructions at all times. Please note that the organizer and the guide cannot be held responsible for accidents caused by the customer's intentional actions or negligence.
  • The tour will proceed in light rain. Please bring your own raincoat.
  • In case of severe weather, we will notify you of cancellation by 10:00 p.m. the day before. However, the tour may also be canceled on the day depending on weather conditions.
  • If the tour is canceled, you may choose to join a walking tour instead. Please contact us if you are interested.
  • Please note that we are unable to compensate for transportation costs to the meeting point or any other related expenses in the event of a tour cancellation.
  • If you arrive late, you may still join the tour, but the end time will remain the same, which may result in a shortened experience.
  • Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Depending on the weather, you may also need a hat, warm clothing, or a raincoat.
  • Please refer to the cancellation policy provided at the time of booking.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Seto Inland Sea Islands & Kojima Denim Cycling Tour

    Location Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
    $330.54
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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