11. Scenic Onomichi Stroll the Slopes Cycle the Sea Breeze
· 8 hoursDiscover Onomichi — a beloved destination for cyclists and anime fans! Your expert guide will take you through the historic streets and scenic highlights of this charming port town. Famous as the "Town of Hills" and "City of Cats," we’ll ride a ropeway to Senkoji Temple for breathtaking views. Don’t forget to greet the many local cats along the way! Then, hop on a ferry to a nearby island and enjoy a refreshing cycling trip by the sea. This fun-filled day blends history, nature, and adventure into one unforgettable experience!
22. Soul of Shimanami Cycling the Cyclist Sanctuary by Brompton
Experience the "Best Seats" of Shimanami Kaido on a 1-Day Brompton Adventure Shimanami Kaido is world-renowned as a "Cyclist’s Sanctuary," and we’ve curated the ultimate "best of" route designed for everyone—even if you don't regularly cycle. Our journey begins with a scenic 40-minute ferry ride from Onomichi Port to Setoda. From there, we enjoy a one-way cycling tour to the historic Oyamazumi Shrine and breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the pristine Seto Inland Sea. After reaching the goal, simply fold up your Brompton bike and relax—we’ll whisk you back to your accommodation by car, leaving you with nothing but a sense of accomplishment. But the true highlight isn't just the ride; it’s the stories you won’t find in guidebooks. Discover the secrets of the "Island of Gods," explore port towns that flourished in the Edo period, and learn about the monumental national bridge projects. Through these hidden narratives, we deliver the authentic spirit and culture of the Shimanami islands.
33. Sea Island Kayaking Tour with Lunch from Onomichi, Hiroshima
· 8 hours＜custom made tour＞Sea Kayak tour enjoying the beautiful view of Seto Inland Sea Sea kayak experience. Go around the various islands of Shimanami Kaido by sea. Let's experience sea kayaking at sea with typical warm climate islands in the Seto Inland sea. Every island has its own recommended spots and you're able to choose your favorite one.
44. Shimanami Day Bike Tour: Fun for All, Great for Families
5.0· 1 reviews· 8.5 hoursYour one-day, family-friendly tour is a ferry and bike tour that starts and ends with a relaxing ferry trip through the inland sea and is for anyone who wants to ride shorter distances, making it a great choice for anyone with kids or for people who just want a relaxing day at a slow pace. A peaceful island-hopping guided tour and the perfect addition to your Japanese experience! WHAT MAKES THIS TOUR UNIQUE -The only Shimanami tour suitable for people of all ages -Designed to highlight all “must see” spots -A mix of cycling and ferries to make it suitable in the summer heat -Free time at our main destination, to explore what you want, at your own pace -Expert Guide and native english speaker who also designed the tour from years of experience -An immersive rural and cultural experience you will never forget -Best suited to travellers, families with children, adventure seekers and people who want to enjoy a unique cultural experience in Japan, with limited time!
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