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Crown bridge hopping by Bike

  • 6 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Mobile ticket

Highlights

One-day course which starts and ends at 'i.i.imabari! cycle station', the cycling terminal opened in 2020 in front of JR Imabari station. Visits Imabari Castle, Hashihama area symbolizing the ship-building town Imabari. Takes a ship to Umashima island. Crosses the Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge to Oshima island. Enjoys lunch at a restaurant with a great view of the Seto Inland Sea. ●Meet at 8:30 (Start 8:45) - Imabari Castle - Hashihama 10:10 -- Umashima 10:30 -- Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge -- 12:00 (Lunch) 13:10 - (Photo spots) - Imabari station 14:30 The total distance is about 15 km. A cycling course for beginners and intermediate cyclists. Visits Imabari famous for shipbuilding and towel production, Umashima and Oshima islands. Enjoys traveling in Seto Inland Sea by boat.

Inclusions

What's included

  • A guide, rental of bicycle and helmet, boat fare, lunch, insurance

What's not

  • Personal expense, rescue expense

Itinerary

  1. Imabari Castle is a Japanese castle located in Imabari, Ochi-gun, Iyo Province.

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  2. Hashihama Town was located in Ochi District, Ehime Prefecture. 10:10 departure

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  3. After lunch、The largest bridge on the Shimanami Kaido is the Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge.

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  4. The starting point on the Imabari side of the Shimanami Kaido is Itoyama. From here, you can see the magnificent view of the Kurushima Strait and the Kurushima Strait Bridge up close.

    1 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Meeting point
i.i.imabari! cycle station 773-8, 2-chome, Kitahorai-cho, Imabari-shi
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 6 travellers
Operated by
瀬戸内しまなみリーディング
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in Imabari

  • Its from-price is 17% below the median of the 7 experiences we list in Imabari.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Imabari

Imabari is a port city on Shikoku's Seto Inland Sea coast, the Shikoku end of the Shimanami Kaido cycling route over bridges and islands.

Imabari lies on the northern coast of Ehime Prefecture, on the island of Shikoku, facing the Seto Inland Sea. It is the Shikoku end of the Shimanami Kaido, a route of roughly 60 km over islands and bridges to Onomichi on Honshu, with a cycle path alongside the road. The city is known for shipbuilding and for Imabari towels, and Imabari Castle, a reconstructed castle surrounded by a moat of seawater, stands beside the harbour.

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