Tsuwano Cycling Tour with Local Guide
Tsuwano is a small rural town that has remarkably succeeded in preserving so much of Japan’s ancient traditions and historical landscapes until today. A great symbol of this is the "Hyakkeizu: One Hundred Sceneries of Tsuwano from the Edo period”, designated as Japan’s National Heritage, containing
📍Meeting point: The guide will be waiting at the station rotary.
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 30 minCycle along Tonomachi Street, the main street of Tsuwano, with your guide.
Stop 2
⏱ 30 minLearn about the history of the shrine and the hidden stories of the Tsuwano Hyakkeizu, a series of 100 paintings depicting scenes of Tsuwano in the late Edo period, which has also been recognized as a Japan Heritage site.
Stop 3
⏱ 30 minExplore a hidden waterfall spot, learn about Tsuwano's history, and practice simple meditation.
Stop 4
⏱ 30 minDiscover the stories behind the large joyato (stone lantern) and the baba (horse track) where the Yabusame (horseback archery) ritual takes place.
Stop 5
⏱ 30 minEnjoy the rural landscapes surrounding Tsuwano Shrine and learn about the stories of the former lords of the Tsuwano domain.
Stop 6
⏱ 30 minAt the end of the tour, visit a giant cedar tree that has watched over Tsuwano for more than 1,000 years.
What’s Included
- ✓Bicycle use
- ✓Guide
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Snacks
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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