E-Bike Nature Tour in Shuri

E-Bike Nature Tour in Shuri

Let's go back in time on a cycling journey. Together, we'll trace the deep history surrounding the rivers and springs of Shuri, while riding eco-friendly E-bikes. Discover Okinawa! We'll encounter the serene sound of water, lush green trees, and buildings that evoke a sense of timelessness—hidden gems of nature and history that aren't found in guidebooks. It's a ride that will refresh both your body and soul. It's a new and unique tour where you can experience Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands having felt you traveled back in time.

※If the precipitation probability exceeds 70% or in case of severe weather, we may change plans. In this case, we will contact you the day before.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: e-CHARIty Naha Kokusai Street, Japan, 900-0013 Okinawa, Naha, Makishi, 3-chōme1320 KAITOビルⅡ 1F

Meet us at our shop nearby the Makishi Monorail Station.
It's a 1 min walk from Makishi Monorail station.
Pick up your bikes and listen to a quick briefing so everyone can ride safely and have fun!


Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Matsushima, Naha, Okinawa 902-0069, Japan

As you ride along the riverside, you'll encounter a scenery where traditional and modern houses coexist. If you greet the locals passing by, they will respond with a warm smile. You can definitely experience the everyday atmosphere of Okinawa here.

Stop At: Shurigibocho, Naha, Okinawa 903-0821, Japan

Just off the bustling main street where a monorail runs overhead, you'll find unexpected trees and stone steps that exude a deep sense of history. As you descend the stone steps, you'll be greeted by a perennial spring and the gentle sound of a waterfall, which is hard to believe exists in the heart of this city. It's a place where you can experience relaxation through the power of nature.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Shuritobarucho, Naha, Okinawa 903-0822, Japan

After passing through residential houses, you'll encounter another spring. It is a miraculous spring where waterfowl gather from the depths of the forest. Here, only the sounds of birdsong resonate in a silence that feels as if time has stood still.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: 1 Chome Shuriakahiracho, Naha, Okinawa 903-0811, Japan

It is a shop that values and preserves recipes passed down through 7 generations since the Ryukyu Kingdom era, handcrafting each Ryukyu traditional sweet with care. The confectionery artisans, dedicated to upholding tradition, warmly greet you with smiles along with the sweet aroma of sugar. You can witness the production process and even have the opportunity to taste the sweets. With a single bite, you might feel like you've time-traveled 200 years back and experienced the ambiance of the royal court.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Shureimon Gate, ShurImawashIcho, Naha 903-0826 Okinawa Prefecture

This is THE ceremonial gate that symbolizes Okinawa. With its striking vermilion color and well-balanced design, it was called "Ue no Ayamon- Ii no Ayashō" (A beautiful gate standing above) by the common people of that time. It's a perfect opportunity to take commemorative photos in front of this majestic gate. We will take a break here while basking in the glow of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: 903-0814, Japan

You will slowly descend a hill where you can overlook Naha City. Red roofs, guardian figurines, and stone pillars are scattered throughout, creating the atmosphere of a castle town. Try to spot them while you explore the peaceful area.

Stop At: Shrikinjocho Stone-Path Road, Shurikinjocho, Naha 903-0815 Okinawa Prefecture

You will explore the Shuri Castle town, which served as the capital of the Ryukyu Kingdom. As you wander through its streets, adorned with cobblestones, temples, and sacred shrines, you will immerse yourself in the culture of the Ryukyu Kingdom era and experience the religious beliefs of Okinawa.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Asato, Naha, Okinawa 902-0067, Japan

The way back is an exhilerating downhill. Let's feel the wind as we ride down. The finish line is within sight! We're heading towards our original meeting point.

Stop At: e-CHARIty Naha Kokusai Street, Japan, 900-0013 Okinawa, Naha, Makishi, 3-chōme1320 KAITOビルⅡ 1F

Return your bicycles and we will conclude the tour.
Enjoy the city of Naha on your own afterwards

Duration: 20 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour may involve visiting Water's side and rocky areas. Please participate wearing athletic shoes or similar footwear and avoid wearing high heels or sandals."
"Children aged 1 to 5 can have a child seat attached to the parent's bicycle. Please consult the staff for more information."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 09:00 AM
Duration: 3 Hours
Start location: Japan, 900-0013 Okinawa, Naha, Makishi, 3-chōme1320 ダイショウビル

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Use of bicycle
  • Incom installed cycling helmet
  • A Cycling guide
  • Bike rental

Not Included

  • Camera mounts
  • Mobile phone holder

Facilities


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