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A paved pathway with traditional Japanese architecture in the background. 1
Two people standing on a concrete platform overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the distance. 2
A narrow waterway flanked by buildings, with a bridge crossing over. 3
A harbor with various boats docked, a crane, and industrial buildings in the background. 4
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and a smaller structure with a thatched roof. 5
By ACT CO.,LTD
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,605 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Shikama Kaido is a historic road from the Edo era.
    • It was once part of a silver transport route.
    • Now it's a cycling path built on an old rail line.
    • Visit local sake breweries along the way.
    • Discover a unique, historic side of Himeji.

Activity location

    • Himeji
    • Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 日本、〒670-0961 兵庫県姫路市南畝町１丁目４１ コーポ日之出 | Exit from the South Exit of Himeji Station, then walk west along the Shinkansen overpass for about 2 minutes. You’ll see “Travel Agency Act” on the left side across the street. There are usually 2 to 3 bicycles parked in front of the shop, which can serve as a helpful landmark. Please note: Some map apps may show a slightly different location. If you're unsure, please check the surroundings once you're nearby.
    • Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

Check availability

Shikamakaido Private

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Private tour Max 4 people

Price details
P 10,745.55 x 1 TravelerP 10,745.55
Total
Price is P 10,745.55
Until Fri, Aug 7

e-bike tour Heading for the Sea from Shikama Kaido

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Price details
P 4,605.24 x 1 AdultP 4,605.24
Total
Price is P 4,605.24
Until Fri, Aug 7

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guide fee
  • Inclusions
    Rental e-bike
  • Inclusions
    Helmet rental
  • Inclusions
    Bicycle liability insurance
  • Inclusions
    Personal accident insurance
  • Inclusions
    Ekisoba ticket
  • Exclusions
    Lunch

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Baby carriages, Baby strollers, Electric wheelchairs, Feeding animals, Pets
    • Not suitable for: Children under 13 years, People over 243 lbs (110 kg), People over 95 years, People under 5 ft 1 in (155 cm), People who can't ride a bike, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Step back in time as you cycle along the historic Shikama Kaido, a route developed during the Edo period that once connected Himeji Castle with the bustling port of Shikama.

    This road was part of the famous “Silver Cart Road”, used to transport silver from the Ikuno Silver Mine to the sea. Today, it still echoes with the past, offering the perfect setting for a journey full of discovery.

    On this 3-hour e-bike tour, you’ll follow this storied route towards the refreshing sea breeze of Himeji Port, cruising comfortably along a cycling path built on an old railway line. Along the way, you’ll stop at local sake breweries, where you can explore the traditional brewing culture and enjoy the charm of old Japan.

    This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and casual explorers alike. It's a unique way to see a different side of Himeji!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Himeji
    • Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 日本、〒670-0961 兵庫県姫路市南畝町１丁目４１ コーポ日之出 | Exit from the South Exit of Himeji Station, then walk west along the Shinkansen overpass for about 2 minutes. You’ll see “Travel Agency Act” on the left side across the street. There are usually 2 to 3 bicycles parked in front of the shop, which can serve as a helpful landmark. Please note: Some map apps may show a slightly different location. If you're unsure, please check the surroundings once you're nearby.
    • Himeji, Hyogo, Japan