Hidden Hiroshima by E Bike Tobishima Kaido Island Ride
Discover the quiet beauty of Japan’s Seto Inland Sea on a full-day e-bike adventure along the Tobishima Kaido, a hidden coastal cycling route linking seven islands by graceful bridges. This 60–70 km ride combines stunning scenery with authentic cultural stops—ideal for active, curious travelers. Yo
What To Expect
Stop 1
Pass byKamagari Ohashi Bridge (Kure, Hiroshima) – Scenic gateway bridge with sweeping Seto Inland Sea views. Pass by without stopping.
Stop 2
⏱ 30 minSannose Historic Town (Shimokamagari, Hiroshima) – Historic port once visited by Korean emissaries and sea lords. Preserved Edo-period streets and small museums.
Stop 3
⏱ 30 minKami-Kamagari Island (Kure, Hiroshima) – Café stop with panoramic ocean views.
Stop 4
⏱ 15 minoyohama Bridge (Kure, Hiroshima) – Elegant bridge with picture-perfect coastal scenery.
Stop 5
⏱ 1hOsaki-Shimozima Island (Kure, Hiroshima) – Coastal cycling route with quiet sea roads and fishing village scenery.
Stop 6
⏱ 1h 30mMitarai Historic District (Osaki-Shimojima, Hiroshima) – A uniquely preserved Edo-era townscape, once a thriving merchant harbor. Stone-paved streets, temples, and historic houses make it one of Japan’s cultural gems. Lunch stop included, with vegetarian options available. Approx. 90 minutes.
Stop 7
⏱ 2hAki-Kawajiri Station (Kure, Hiroshima) – Start/finish point. Return ride features stunning ocean, mountain, beach, and island views, with photo stops along the way. Approx. 2 hours.
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- •Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- •Distance: 60–70 km (e-bikes make hills easy). Routes can be shortened or adjusted to suit your comfort.
- •Suitable for active travelers with moderate fitness
- •Minimum age: 12 years (height 150 cm/4’11”+)
- •Vegetarian lunch options available
- •Tour may be adjusted/canceled in case of heavy rain
- •Start Times: Choose between a 07:30 or 09:30 start. The earlier option allows more cycling time; 09:30 is a more relaxed morning.
- •Train Information: Round-trip train travel is required for this tour. JR Pass holders ride free. Without a JR Pass, the fare is ¥770 each way. We normally take the 17:00 return train to Hiroshima (arrives 18:02). A later 17:40 train is available depending on the group’s pace.
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