Summer Mobility Tour: Kitahiroshima Edition

Enlightening adventure travel Ride an electric bicycle on a journey of discovery through the nature and history of Kitahiroshima

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Tour overview

Hop on an electric bicycle and discover the history of Kitahiroshima on a leisurely ride along this 30km course.
The new Hokkaido Ballpark is the talk of the town in Kitahiroshima, and is just one of the stops on our tour of the area's history and culture. Other sights include the Kitahiroshima Ecomuseum Center, the former Shimamatsu Relay Station, the birthplace of a cold-resistant strain of rice, the former Shimamatsu Quarry and detention basins along the Chitose River. Along the way, you'll have the chance to stop and enjoy delicious local cuisine for lunch!
The relatively short course is ideal for beginners, and the electric bicycles help to take the strain on the hilly sections!

Data

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Total distance: about 30km

Season

  • Summer

Activity

  • Cycling (electric bicycle)

Intensity

Cycling (electric bicycle)

★★☆☆☆

This relatively easy course is the ideal length for people new to cycling, with electric bicycles to provide assistance on the hilly sections.

Schedule

10:00 Tour starts at JR Kitahiroshima Station
10:20 Stop at site of new Hokkaido Ballpark in Kitahiroshima
10:50 Stop at New Knowledge Station at Kitahiroshima Ecomuseum Center
12:00 Lunch at Kitahiroshima Nomuraen NOMU Kitchen
13:30 Visit to former Shimamatsu Relay Station
  Surrounding area: Birthplace of a cold-resistant strain of rice, monument to Dr. Clark, Hokkaido Expressway, former Shimamatsu Quarry, etc.
14:40 Stop at Higashi no Sato Detention Basins
(Chitose River Detention Basins)
15:30

Tour ends at JR Kitahiroshima "

Implementation period

Participants per session:

June to September
Maximum capacity: 8 people
Activity sites: Kitahiroshima City
Duration: One day(Day trip)

★On the day of the tour: Additional information

  • Electric bicycles and helmets are provided.
  • Weather conditions may change suddenly, please ensure that you bring sufficient rainwear.

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