Looking for a short and scenic e-bike tour in Nikko? This 3-hour guided tour combines Kegon Falls, Lake Chuzenji, and the quiet forest roads of Oku-Nikko.
Perfect for first-time visitors who want an easy outdoor activity and a memorable nature experience in Nikko.
Explore Oku-Nikko on quiet forest roads, lakeside scenery, and peaceful nature spots around Lake Chuzenji.
With an e-bike, gentle uphill sections are comfortable, so you can enjoy the scenery at a relaxed pace.
Tour Outline
| Level | Beginner to Intermediate ★☆☆ 〜 ★★☆ |
| Eligibility | Minimum height: 155 cm. Confident riders only. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. |
| Price | JPY 13,000 per person (tax included) |
| Includes | Guide fee, e-bike rental, helmet, drinks, insurance, and consumption tax |
| Time | Morning tour: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Afternoon tour: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
| Meeting point | Plaza in front of Nikko Natural Science Museum（2480-1 Chugushi, Nikko, Tochigi 321-1661, Japan） View on Google Maps |
| Season | April to November |
| Booking | Online or by email |
| Group Size | Minimum 1 guest / Maximum 4 guests |
| Notes | The tour fee includes the following insurance coverage. However, we also recommend that guests have their own travel or personal insurance. [Bodily injury insurance] Limit of payment (per person): 100 million yen Limit of payment (per accident or per claim): 100 million yen Deductible: 0 yen [Personal accident insurance] Death and permanent disability: 5 million yen Hospitalization: 2,000 yen per day for insurance benefits Outpatient: 1,000 yen per day for insurance benefits |
Meeting point
Plaza in front of Nikko Natural Science Museum
Meeting point: Plaza in front of Nikko Natural Science Museum, Tochigi Prefecture（〒321-1661 2480-1 Chugushi, Nikko-shi, Tochigi ）
Parking: JPY 500 per day (Kegon Falls Parking Lot No. 1 or No. 2)
Application and Participation Notes
Payment
Please pay the tour fee in advance by credit card.
Tour cancellation
- The tour will be held even in light rain, but if extremely bad weather is expected, we may cancel the tour after notifying the guests by 7:00 p.m. the day before.
- If the minimum number of participants for each tour is not reached after the application is completed, the tour will be cancelled.
- In the event of tour cancellation, the tour reservation date will be changed or all fees already paid will be refunded.
Cancellation Policy
In the event of cancellation of a booked tour for the customer's convenience, the following cancellation fees will be charged according to the date of contact. Please understand this in advance.
| Cancel 7 – 2 days prior to the tour date | 30% of the tour price |
|---|---|
| Cancel 1 day prior to the tour date | 50% of the tour price |
| Cancel on the tour date / No show | 100% of the tour price |
What to bring
- All participants must bring a valid photo ID.
- Comfortable and easy-to-move clothes (pants style is recommended).
- Sports shoes that you don’t mind getting dirty (sandals and high-heeled shoes are prohibited).
- Drink (bikes have a holder for a 500 ml PET bottle), energy food, and so on.
- Change of clothes. (Your clothes may become dirty or wet from sweating and spray.)
*If you want to bring your belongings, only a backpack is allowed. (Shoulder bags or hand bags are prohibited for safety reasons.)
Tour Schedule
10:00 am / 1:00 pm
Meet your guide and check in
Please wear cycling attire. Please refrain from wearing skirts and wide-legged pants.
Registration for cycling tours and bicycle rentals.
E-bike fitting and briefing
Your guide will explain how to use the e-bike, review hand signals, and go over the route before departure.
After a short practice ride, it’s time to start the tour.
Start the tour
Enjoy a relaxing cycling tour on an e-bike.
During the tour – Scenic stops and local stories
Ride through quiet forest roads closed to regular traffic.
Enjoy nature at the stops along the way
Enjoy scenic stops along the way, including beautiful views of Odashirogahara.
Your guide will also share stories about the nature and history of Oku-Nikko.
With an e-bike, even guests who are not confident in their fitness can enjoy the ride comfortably.
1:00 pm / 4:00 pm
Return and finish the tour
Return to the meeting point and finish the tour.
After returning the e-bikes, the tour ends.