Exploring the stunning landscapes around Mount Fuji by electric bike and mastering the art of sushi-making – this captivating tour offers a unique blend of adventure and culture. With an experienced guide leading the way, participants can indulge in the beauty of nature and the rich culinary traditions of Japan. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a food lover, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that’ll leave you craving more.
Key Points
- This tour combines an electric-assisted bike ride around Mt. Fuji with a sushi-making workshop, providing a unique cultural and outdoor experience.
- Participants will use Miyata Ridge Runner electric-assisted bicycles to explore the scenic surroundings of Mt. Fuji during the tour.
- The tour is guided by a knowledgeable guide and includes bottled water, but participants must bring their own additional drinks.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible due to stairs at one of the stops, and participants must meet a minimum height requirement of 150 cm.
- The tour is limited to a maximum of 5 travelers and offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start of the tour.
Tour Overview
The tour, titled "Ride & Roll: Mt. Fuji E-Bike Tour and Sushi Workshop," explores the stunning landscape around Mt. Fuji.
Located in Fuji, Japan, the tour lasts for a total duration including all segments and return to the meeting point.
This small-group experience accommodates a maximum of 5 travelers. Participants will rent electric-assisted bikes, helmets, and enjoy the services of a guide.
Bottled water is provided, but travelers should prepare their own additional drinks.
The tour starts at Shin-Fuji Station and returns to the same meeting point, kicking off at 10:30 am.
Included in the Tour
This tour includes rental of an electric-assisted Miyata Ridge Runner bicycle and a helmet for each participant.
A knowledgeable guide leads the group, ensuring a seamless experience. Bottled water is provided, though participants should bring their own additional drinks.
The tour covers the meeting point at Shin-Fuji Station and returns there at the end. Participants must meet the minimum height requirement of 150 cm (4’11") and be free of certain medical conditions.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible due to stairs at one of the stops. The inclusions provide a comprehensive e-bike tour focused on Mount Fuji.
Meeting Point and Start Time
The meeting point for the Ride & Roll: Mt. Fuji E-Bike Tour and Sushi Workshop is Shin-Fuji Station, located at Kawanarijima, Fuji, Shizuoka 416-0939, Japan. Participants should look for the guide holding a "NINOMARU Guided Cycling Tour" sign at the south exit. The tour starts promptly at 10:30 am and returns to the same meeting point.
| Meeting Point | Start Time | End Point | Transportation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shin-Fuji Station | 10:30 am | Returns to meeting point | E-Bike |
The maximum group size is 5 travelers, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible due to stairs at Fujisan Yumeno Ohashi.
Participant Requirements
To participate in the Ride & Roll: Mt. Fuji E-Bike Tour and Sushi Workshop, there are several requirements.
Participants must be at least 150 cm (4’11") tall. Those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or individuals with heart issues or serious medical conditions can’t join the tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible due to 50 steps at the Fujisan Yumeno Ohashi site. The group size is limited to a maximum of 5 travelers.
Participants should prepare their own drinks, as only bottled water is provided.
These requirements ensure the safety and enjoyment of the tour for all attendees.
Booking Details
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the Ride & Roll: Mt. Fuji E-Bike Tour and Sushi Workshop.
Travelers can cancel their reservation for free up to 24 hours before the tour begins in the local time zone.
The tour costs $235.50 per person and offers a lowest price guarantee. Participants can also choose the Reserve Now and Pay Later option.
The tour has a maximum group size of 5 travelers. Booking the tour secures a spot on this unique adventure, combining an electric-assisted bike ride with a sushi-making workshop near the iconic Mt. Fuji.
Exploring Mt. Fuji by E-Bike
Kicking off the Ride & Roll: Mt. Fuji E-Bike Tour, travelers embark on an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes surrounding Japan’s iconic peak.
Equipped with electric-assisted Miyata Ridge Runner bikes, participants effortlessly navigate the scenic routes, taking in breathtaking views of the majestic mountain.
The guide leads the group, sharing insights about the region’s history and natural wonders along the way.
Riders can easily adjust the bike’s electric power assistance to their comfort level, making the tour accessible to a range of fitness levels.
The e-bikes provide a unique and eco-friendly way to explore the area around Mt. Fuji.
Sushi Making Workshop
After exploring the stunning landscapes around Mt. Fuji by electric bike, you will have the opportunity to partake in a hands-on sushi making workshop. This interactive experience allows travelers to learn the traditional techniques of sushi preparation from an expert chef.
| Sushi Workshop | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 hour |
| Inclusions | – Sushi ingredients – Instruction from a sushi chef – Opportunity to prepare and enjoy your own sushi |
| Notes | – No prior sushi making experience required – Vegetarian options available upon request – Participants can take home their creations |
Returning to the Meeting Point
At the conclusion of the sushi workshop, the group will begin the return journey to the original meeting point at Shin-Fuji Station.
The guide will lead the way, and you will ride their electric-assisted bicycles back along the same route.
The journey back is a chance to take in the stunning views of Mt. Fuji one last time.
Upon reaching Shin-Fuji Station, the tour will officially end.
Participants can then make their own arrangements for transportation or further exploration of the area.
The tour provides a convenient way to experience the beauty of Mt. Fuji and learn the art of sushi making.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Weight Limit for the Electric Bikes?
The tour information does not specify a weight limit for the electric bikes. However, participants should be aware that the bikes are designed to accommodate average-sized adults and may not be suitable for individuals above a certain weight capacity.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Snacks on the Tour?
Participants can bring their own food and snacks on the tour. The tour provides bottled water, but participants should prepare any other drinks they’d like to have during the activity.
How Experienced Do I Need to Be With Cycling?
The tour doesn’t require extensive cycling experience. E-bikes provide power assistance, making the ride more accessible. However, participants should be comfortable riding a bike and navigating basic terrain. No special skills are needed beyond basic bike handling.
Is There Any Additional Safety Gear Provided?
The tour provides a rental helmet for participants. No other additional safety gear is included. Participants should ensure they’re comfortable on an electric-assisted bike and prepared for the terrain before the tour.
Can I Charge My Phone/Camera During the Tour?
The tour does not provide any charging capabilities for participants’ phones or cameras. Travelers should ensure their devices are fully charged before the tour begins, as there may not be opportunities to recharge during the experience.
The Sum Up
The "Ride & Roll: Mt. Fuji E-Bike Tour and Sushi Workshop" offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes around Mt. Fuji by electric bike and learn the art of sushi-making. With a flexible cancellation policy and limited group size, it’s an accessible and memorable cultural experience for travelers seeking an adventure in Japan.