Plan for Jul27-31/2025
Umino Kyoto E-BikesProgress
Update: Mar 9,2025
| Status | Step |
| ☑️ | Basic estimate |
| □ | 10% deposit |
| □ | Accommodation booking |
| □ | Detailed estimate |
| □ | Payment of tour fee |
Customer
2 adults
Heights: ?
Tour Designer
Plan
5days Course
D1: Shirakawa-go(world heritage)
D2: Takayama(old carpenter's town )
Norikura (bus & bicycle only road at an altitude of 2700m)
D4: Narai Nakasendo post town
Itinerary
Meeting
- Kanazawa Station @Jul27. 12:50~15:30 *It depends on your flight schedule.
Disbanding
- Nagoya Station*1.5h to Tokyo (35min to Kyoto)
| Day | Place | To do |
| 1 | Kanazawa → Shirakawa | Transfer Thatched roof village guide |
| 2 | Shirakawa→ Takayama | Cycling 60km or 47km Explore the old carpenter's town |
| 3 | Takayama → Norikura | Cycling 58km or 35km Stroll through the 2,800m altitude area |
| 4 | Norikura → Narai | Cycling 50km Post town guide |
| 5 | Narai → Nagoya | Cycling 15km Transfer to Nagoya by car |
*You can also take a shortcut to the top of the pass by car and just enjoy the downhill.
*60km≒37mi
Price
5days Course
360,000JPY≒$2,427 / person
include
- Accommodation for 4 nights
- All meals and snacks for 5 days (15 meals +α)
- English speaking cycling guide
- Support car and mechanics
- Top brands of e-bikes and road bikes
- Passangers & buggage transportation
- Daily laundry
- Craft and agricultural culture experience
Accommodations(planned)
D1 Shiroyamakan(Ryokan)
D1 Shiroyamakan(Ryokan)
D2
Planned accompanying guide
Kazuki Masuda
English Guide
Note
・Originally from Tokyo, currently living in Kyoto
・Learned English while working in Africa while in the Self-Defense Forces
・Works as a cycling guide in Kyoto, Ine, Amanohashidate, Lake Biwa, etc.
Toru Adachi
Mechanic
Note
・Born in Kyoto, currently living in Kyoto
・Runs the professional bicycle shop "STOKEDCYCLE"
・Participates as a mechanic staff member in cycling races held every year in the Japanese Alps and Kansai
Equipment to be used
Support Car
- Accommodates 5 passengers, 4 bicycles and 2-3 suitcases
E-MTB
- If you want to focus on cycling around Norikura Highlands and the city (it has power so it is also recommended for beginners)
E-Touring Bike
- It's light and has little resistance, so it's recommended for those who want a cycling experience closer to that of a road bike.
Road Bike
- Recommended for experienced cyclists.
Gear
- Helmet
- Cycling Spats (sale)
What you should bring
- Laundry Bag
- Padded leggings (we sell leggings, but your own favorite leggings are best)
- Smartphone (usable in Japan) and charger
If this plan is OK, we will ask you to pay a 10% deposit and then we will proceed with arranging the hotel.
| Payment period | Fee | Note |
| Reservation confirmed | 10% | Start reserving hotels and so on |
| 14 days before | 90% |
Cancellation Fee
| Term | Fee | Note |
| 30 days before | Free | |
| 8~29 days before | 10% | The booking deposit will be applied towards cancellation costs. |
| 7 days before | 50% | |
| The day before | 100% |
