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Nature/Adventure
Cycling
Tottori
You'll have this scenic, hidden rural gem all to yourself—one that even Google hasn't mapped yet

Experience Rural Satoyama Life on a Bicycle Tour – Tottori Prefecture

USD41.95(JPY6,000)

  • A confirmation email for your reservation will be sent to you within 48 hours.
    *If your reservation cannot be completed, WAmazing Play will process your refund.
  • Required Time:
    150minutes

    *A leisurely tour takes about 180 minutes (including breaks)

  • Reservation Time:
    09:00 / 13:00
  • Supported Languages:
    Japanese / English
Participants(Min.):
2 People
Participants(Max.):
20 People
Min. Participants Required For Activity:
2 People
Payment Method:
Credit Card (VISA/MASTER/AMERICAN EXPRESS/JCB)
Fee:
Experience fee(Aged 6 years and above) USD 41.95
Age (Min.):
6 years old
Parent/ Guardian Required:
Under 12 years old
Cancellation:
Yes
Booking deadline:
4 days prior by 17:00

Activity

Experience the blessings of Mount Daisen as you enjoy a scenic bicycle ride in harmony with nature!

Tottori, a prefecture shaped by Mount Daisen, is blessed with abundant nature. Experience life in harmony with nature as you enjoy a leisurely cycling trip through the rural Satoyama area of Mount Daisen!

Experience Satoyama life! Put on traditional Japanese farm clothes and try your hand at local farm work

Harvesting experience! Put on traditional farm work clothes, just like the locals, and harvest a variety of fresh vegetables—the gifts of the earth—essential to Satoyama life.

Enjoy the nature of Mount Daisen! Take a stroll around Akamatsu Pond, a scenic spot steeped in the legend of a giant snake

Take a break by the shore of Akamatsu Pond, then enjoy a stroll around it while learning about the legend of the giant snake.

Explore nature in rice fields and streams! Enjoy surprising discoveries as you search for local wildlife

Observe the vegetation and wildlife in the rice paddy biotope, learn about local agriculture, and try your hand at traditional games using plants and flowers.

Visit a shrine tied to the legend of the giant snake and spend some time at a local residence

After visiting a local shrine, enjoy tea on the veranda of a local Satoyama residence. You can also meet free-range chickens!


Schedule

  • Arrival procedures

    Show the reservation page from your My Page upon arrival. General briefing with a map, bicycle adjustment, and test ride.

  • Harvesting experience & Exploring Akamatsu Pond—the site of the legendary giant snake

    Tour the farm, learn about local vegetables, and possibly harvest, depending on the season. Then, visit Akamatsu Pond, the site of the giant snake legend, and explore the area, with a toilet break included.

  • Take part in a bamboo leaf boat race and learn about coexistence with nature in a rice field biotope

    Explore the rice field biotope, discover its unique ecology, and search for creatures in the stream. Enjoy a hands-on experience with traditional games in this old ecosystem.

  • Visit a shrine and take a break at a local Satoyama residence

    Visit a shrine at the center of the village, connected to the giant snake legend, and a local residence. Enjoy tea and snacks on the veranda, with a view of the garden and pond.

  • Leaving the village center and cycling back through fields and bamboo forests

    Cycle along narrow roads through the farming village and bamboo forests—an unforgettable experience. The tour concludes at Mori no Kuni.


Included in the Fee

Experiencing farm work, exploring Akamatsu Pond (the site of the legendary giant snake,) observing the vegetation and wildlife in a rice field biotope, visiting a shrine linked to the legend, and relaxing at a local residence (coffee break) *The guide will provide commentary throughout the tour.

Not included in the Fee

Facility fee for select experience locations: JPY 1,500 for adults (13 years and older), JPY 1,200 for children (3-12 years old)

Meeting Place

Mori no Kuni (arrival procedures)

634 Akamatsu, Daisen-cho, Saihaku-gun, Tottori Prefecture

Directions

Nearest StationJR Yonago Station

Directions to Nearest Station35-minute bus ride (number 57 towards Hongu/Daisen-ji) to Athletic-mae bus stop

Destination by TaxiMori no Kuni


Things guests need to prepare on the day of the activity (clothes, belongings, etc.)

Bottled drinks


Cancellation Policy

The cancel fee is based on the timing of the cancellation. Please check the cancellation policy below.

  • After 7 days before date of use
    0%
  • After 1 days before date of use
    50%
  • The day of use
    100%

Notes

Important notes:
Facility fee for select experience locations of JPY 1,500 for adults (13 years and older,) and JPY 1,200 for children (3-12 years old) is required separately. Please pay on the day.


In case of cancellation:
The event may be canceled for safety reasons due to bad weather, natural disasters, or other unforeseen circumstances. In that case, WAmazing Play's customer support or the organizer will contact the emergency contact provided. Please make sure to check your email and phone for updates on the day of the event. (Notifications are typically sent after 3:00 PM on the day before the event.)

Language support:
The guide is experienced with overseas visitors and offers language support through body language, translation devices and apps, and basic English skills.

Parking availability:
Free parking is available.

Organizer

Mori no Kuni

634 Akamatsu, Daisen-cho, Saihaku-gun, Tottori Prefecture

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