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Shimanami Kaido Cycling Tour from Onomichi to Oyamazumi Shrine
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Cycle along the Shimanami Kaido, one of Japan’s most breathtaking coastal routes, starting from the historic port town of Onomichi. This scenic journey takes you across island bridges floating above the calm blue waters of the Seto Inland Sea, offering unforgettable ocean views and a relaxed cycling experience.
Your destination is Oyamazumi Shrine, one of Japan’s most sacred Shinto shrines, renowned for its deep spiritual history and impressive collection of samurai armor. After exploring the shrine and enjoying the peaceful island atmosphere, you return by the same route, allowing you to fully savor the scenery at your own pace. This round-trip cycling tour perfectly combines natural beaut...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Public Transportation fee
Admission Fee
Hotel Pickup
National Licensed English Speaking Guide. Please let us know if you prefer any other languages.
(apx. 10-20 USD)
Personal Expenses
Shimanami Kaido Cycling Tour from Onomichi to Oyamazumi Shrine
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Cycle along the Shimanami Kaido, one of Japan’s most breathtaking coastal routes, starting from the historic port town of Onomichi. This scenic journey takes you across island bridges floating above the calm blue waters of the Seto Inland Sea, offering unforgettable ocean views and a relaxed cycling experience.
Your destination is Oyamazumi Shrine, one of Japan’s most sacred Shinto shrines, renowned for its deep spiritual history and impressive collection of samurai armor. After exploring the shrine and enjoying the peaceful island atmosphere, you return by the same route, allowing you to fully savor the scenery at your own pace. This round-trip cycling tour perfectly combines natural beaut...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Public Transportation fee
Admission Fee
Hotel Pickup
National Licensed English Speaking Guide. Please let us know if you prefer any other languages.
(apx. 10-20 USD)
Personal Expenses
Itinerary
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Road Bike Rental Japan (Onomichi)
You will rent a bike for cycling.
5 minutes
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Shimanami Kaido
The Shimanami Kaido is one of Japan’s most scenic cycling routes, linking Onomichi and Imabari across the islands of the Seto Inland Sea. Cyclists enjoy stunning ocean views, gentle slopes, and well-maintained cycling paths throughout the route.
Along the way, you can explore charming island towns, relax by the sea, and experience the peaceful atmosphere unique to this coastal region. The Shimanami Kaido offers a perfect balance of nature, culture, and leisure cycling for riders of all levels.
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Oyamazumi Shrine
Oyamazumi Shrine is one of Japan’s most important Shinto shrines, located on Omishima Island along the Shimanami Kaido. Dedicated to the god of mountains, seas, and warriors, it has long been worshipped by samurai and seafarers.
The shrine is famous for its remarkable collection of samurai armor and swords, many of which are designated National Treasures. Surrounded by ancient camphor trees and a peaceful natural setting, Oyamazumi Shrine offers visitors a deep sense of history, spirituality, and tranquility—making it a meaningful highlight of any Shimanami Kaido journey.
1 hour
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Shimanami Kaido
You will enjoy cycling back to Onomichi while enjoying the scenery of the Shimanami Kaido.
