1-DAY TOUR IN HOKKAIDO
6-Hour Tour (Lunch Included)
Experience the best of Furano on our 6-hour guided cycling tour. Ride scenic country roads, visit local farms, enjoy breathtaking Hokkaido landscapes, and savour a delicious lunch featuring fresh local ingredients. Includes bike, helmet, refreshments, and expert local guides.
6-Hour Cycling Tour Itinerary
9:00 AM – Welcome & Bike Fitting
Meet your guide for a warm welcome over coffee or a refreshing drink before being fitted to your premium bike. We'll provide a short safety briefing and introduce the day's route.
10:00 AM – Scenic Morning Ride
Set off on a leisurely guided ride through the picturesque countryside of Kamifurano and Nakafurano. Cycle along quiet rural roads surrounded by flower fields, rolling farmland, and panoramic mountain views while stopping at local points of interest and scenic photo locations.
4:00 PM – Picnic Lunch / BBQ at Yamaichi
Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring fresh local ingredients. Depending on the season, guests may experience a traditional Hokkaido-style BBQ at Yamaichi or another regional specialty showcasing the area's renowned produce.
After Lunch – Afternoon Sightseeing Van Tour (Optional, ¥17,000 extra)
Extend your day with an optional guided van excursion. Visit iconic attractions such as the Shirogane Blue Pond or a local tomato farm, offering another opportunity to experience the beauty and flavours of Central Hokkaido without additional cycling.
End of Day – Return to Base
Arrive back at the starting point after a rewarding morning ride, with time to relax before lunch.
Your Questions, Answered
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No. This tour is designed for riders with a reasonable level of fitness who are comfortable riding a bicycle for several hours. The route follows quiet country roads with plenty of opportunities to stop for photos, refreshments, and sightseeing. Your guide will adjust the pace to suit the group.
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The total cycling distance is approximately 40–60 km, depending on the tour and route conditions. The pace is relaxed, with regular breaks throughout the day.
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We provide a high-quality bicycle that is professionally maintained and fitted to your height before departure. Helmets are included, and e-bikes are available on request (subject to availability).
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Yes. While previous cycling experience is helpful, this is not a race. If you enjoy recreational cycling and can comfortably ride for a few hours, you'll have a great time.
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Your tour includes:
Professional English-speaking guide
Bicycle and helmet
Bike fitting and safety briefing
Coffee or welcome drink
Lunch featuring local Hokkaido cuisine
Snacks and water during the ride
Support vehicle (when applicable)
Please check the tour details for the complete list of inclusions.
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We recommend bringing:
Comfortable cycling or sports clothing
Closed-toe shoes
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Lightweight rain jacket
Camera or smartphone
Personal medications
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This tour is best suited to adults and older teenagers who are confident riding a bicycle for the full distance. Please contact us before booking if you're travelling with children.
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The tour begins and ends at the designated meeting point listed on the tour page. Detailed meeting instructions will be sent after your booking is confirmed.
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Absolutely. Solo travellers are welcome and often join our small-group departures. It's a great way to meet fellow cyclists from around the world.