Ukiyo-e and The Good Old Japan Trail to Ride E-bike Shizuoka

Set out on a journey that weaves through Japan’s past with the ‘Ukiyo-e and The Good Old Japan Trail to Ride E-bike Shizuoka’ tour. This experience not only offers a glimpse into the country’s artistic legacy but also promises a day filled with cultural exploration and outdoor escapades.

From tracing the steps of renowned artists to immersing in traditional practices, you will uncover the essence of old Japan. With visits to historical sites and a scenic ride against the backdrop of Mt. Fuji, this tour is designed to offer a unique exploration of Edo period Japan.

Join a local guide and set out on this unforgettable journey to discover the treasures of the past.

Just The Basics

• Explore the trail of a Ukiyo-e artist and historic Japanese streets on an E-Bike tour.
• Immerse in traditional Japanese culture with weaving using Kimonos and enjoying local sweets.
• Discover 53 post stations along the Tokaido route painted by Utagawa Hiroshige.
• Experience historical Edo period buildings and the picturesque Satta Pass with Mt. Fuji in the backdrop.

Tour Details

Set out on a full-day adventure through Shizuoka with the Ukiyo-e and E-bike Trail tour, starting at just $357.99 per person. Dive into the world of Ukiyo-e art and get hands-on with traditional weaving techniques.

This tour isn’t just about sightseeing; it’s about experiencing the culture firsthand. Imagine exploring spots adorned with Ukiyo-e prints and weaving your way through the intricate art of traditional Japanese textiles.

From learning about the history of Ukiyo-e to trying your hand at traditional weaving, this tour promises a unique and immersive experience. So, if you’re eager to explore the world of Ukiyo-e art and traditional weaving while enjoying the scenic beauty of Shizuoka, this tour is tailor-made for you.

Activity Description

Explore the Ukiyo-e and E-bike Trail in Shizuoka on a captivating journey through the streets of old Japan, discovering the art and culture of the region firsthand.

• Ride along 53 post stations painted by Utagawa Hiroshige.
• Visit Kanbara-shuku, Yui-shuku, and Okitsu-shuku on an E-Bike tour.
• Enjoy the museum of Hiroshige and experience weaving using Kimonos.

Experience the beauty of Ukiyo-e art while cruising through historical sites on an exciting E-bike adventure. Get ready to pedal through the picturesque scenery of Shizuoka, learning about the Edo period and stopping to appreciate the intricate details of Japanese art along the way.

Inclusions

As you join the Ukiyo-e and E-bike Trail in Shizuoka, the tour inclusions cover everything you need for a seamless and immersive experience in exploring the art and culture of old Japan.

The package includes the experience fee to access all the enriching activities along the trail, the E-Bike rental to smoothly navigate through the picturesque landscapes, a delicious lunch box to fuel your exploration, a knowledgeable local guide to provide insights into Japanese culture, and an English-speaking guide to ensure clear communication throughout the E bike experience and Japanese culture exploration.

With these inclusions, you can focus on soaking in the beauty and history of the Ukiyo-e prints and traditional Japanese structures without worrying about any logistical details.

Restrictions

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, certain restrictions apply to participants of the Ukiyo-e and E-bike Trail in Shizuoka tour. Exploring alternatives and health considerations are vital aspects to keep in mind for this adventure:

1. Health First: Participants with certain health conditions or low fitness levels need to consider their ability to engage in the physical activities involved in the tour.

2. Age and Size Limits: The tour isn’t suitable for children under 13 years, people over 65 years, individuals under 4 ft 9 in (150 cm), and those over 220 lbs (100 kg).

3. Accessibility Issues: Individuals with mobility impairments, wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, and hearing-impaired people may face challenges during the tour.

Meeting Point

For participants of the Ukiyo-e and E-bike Trail in Shizuoka tour, the meeting point is located at Shinfuji station (shinkansen) just beyond the ticket gate. Beyond the ticket gate, participants can start their adventure by exploring the surroundings of Shinfuji station before embarking on the tour.

The area around the meeting point offers a mix of modern conveniences and traditional charm, providing a glimpse into the local lifestyle. Participants can take a moment to soak in the atmosphere, maybe grab a quick snack or drink from nearby vendors, and get ready for the exciting journey ahead.

With the meeting point situated conveniently, it sets the perfect tone for a day filled with exploration and cultural discoveries.

Important Information

Before setting off on the Ukiyo-e and E-bike Trail in Shizuoka, participants should familiarize themselves with some essential guidelines.

1. Consultation options: If you have concerns about chronic diseases affecting your knees, ankles, or hips, it’s advisable to consult with the tour organizers beforehand.

2. Weather preparation: Be prepared for changing weather conditions by bringing along rain gear and wearing weather-appropriate clothing.

3. Additional notes: In case of rain, alternate transportation will be used instead of E-Bikes. Also, keep in mind that some tour contents may change due to temporary closures of facilities.

Make sure to check these points off your list before embarking on this exciting adventure through the Ukiyo-e world in Shizuoka!

Common questions

Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available Along the E-Bike Trail Route?

Yes, there are restroom facilities available along the e-bike trail route. Break stops at designated spots allow riders to use the facilities. These stops ensure a comfortable journey for participants during the tour.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Snacks or Drinks on the Tour?

Participants cannot bring their snacks or drinks on the tour due to food restrictions. They should focus on hydration and enjoy the local snacks provided. It’s part of the tour etiquette to respect these rules for a seamless experience.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Proceed?

For the tour to proceed, participant requirements are essential. The availability of the tour is subject to meeting the minimum number of participants. It’s crucial to ensure that the group size is met for the experience to take place.

Are There Any Opportunities for Souvenir Shopping During the Tour?

During the tour, visitors can explore local crafts and traditional treats, as well as find cultural mementos and unique finds. There are opportunities for souvenir shopping, offering a chance to take home special memories of the experience.

Is There a Specific Level of Biking Experience or Skill Required to Participate in the E-Bike Tour?

For the e-bike tour, no specific biking experience is required. It’s beginner-friendly, catering to all levels. Advanced riders can also enjoy the journey. The guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, making it accessible to all.

Last Words

So, if you’re looking for a fun and unique way to explore Japan’s history and culture, the ‘Ukiyo-e and The Good Old Japan Trail to Ride E-bike Shizuoka’ tour is the perfect choice.

With a mix of adventure and learning, you’ll uncover the beauty of old Japan while enjoying the scenic landscapes and traditional activities.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience – book your tour today and get ready for an exciting journey through time!