eBike Tour: Beppu's Hidden Back-roads & Scenic Coastlines

New3 hFree cancellationBy Space Beppu

About this activity

Leave the busy city traffic behind and journey through time along the forgotten pathways of Oita and Beppu. Riding our powerful e-bikes, you’ll effortlessly glide up the quiet, emerald backroads of Mount Takasakiyama - a historic highway in the region. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, you'll uncover ancient stone 'jizo' guardians and explore the mystical, 1,000-year-old Yusuhara Hachimangu Shrine, nestled deep in the mountain forest. After conquering the peaks, enjoy a thrilling descent to a spectacular, paradise seaside cycling track. Complete with breezy stops at a restored historic harbour district and a modern coastal oasis featuring a preserved vintage tram, this exclusive micro-group tour seamlessly bridges regional heritage with stunning ocean vistas, away from the standard tourist crowds.

What's included

✓Use of TB1E e-Bike is included along with a clean helmet, bicycle lock, and fully charged battery

Not included

✕Snacks
✕Meals
✕Bottled water
✕Cycling wear such as shoes and gloves are excluded

Meeting and pickup

12-min walk from Beppu Station East Exit. Walk east, turn right at Lawson, and go straight for 10 minutes. Turn left at Toraya restaurant. Space Beppu (a historic 100-year-old house) is 1 minute down the lane on your right.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travelers who are not confident in riding or balancing a bicycle

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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