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Kyoto Pedal E-Bike Tour Including Gion, Higashiyama, Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine and Tōfuku-ji Temple
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Kyoto Pedal E-Bike Tour Including Gion, Higashiyama, Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine and Tōfuku-ji Temple

by Pedal Adventure Kyoto

4 hours
Kyoto
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4 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
¥23,400¥26,000Save 10%
2 guests × ¥11,700
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This 4-hour e-bike tour in Kyoto begins with fitting each participant with an e-bike and helmet. After a short 10-minute pedal, the group arrives in Gion, where riders view the local streets and learn about Geisha culture. The tour then continues with a 15-minute cycle to the Higashiyama area, where the guide leads a visit to a temple with notable features, followed by a brief snack break. Next, the group pedals approximately 40 minutes at Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, focusing on the shrine gates. Afterward, there is a 10-minute ride to the Tōfuku-ji Temple complex. The return route follows the Kamogawa River back to the starting point. The tour includes bottled water, snacks, helmet, e-bike use, and an English-speaking guide. Gratuities and lunch are not included. Participants must be at least 12 years old and taller than 145 cm. Arriving at least 10 minutes before the start time is required. This tour is not refundable for those unable to ride a bike or who arrive late.

Highlights

E-bike cycling around Kyoto landmarks
Visit Gion and learn about Geisha culture
Stop at a temple in Higashiyama with a snack break
Explore Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine gates
Cycle to Tōfuku-ji Temple and return via Kamogawa River

What's included

Bottled water during the tour
Provided snacks for the break
Helmet for safety
Use of e-bike throughout the tour
English-speaking route coordinator

What's not included

Gratuities for the guide
Lunch

Itinerary

1

Gion

After receiving e-bikes and helmets, the group rides about 10 minutes to Gion. Here, participants see Kyoto’s scenery and learn about the Geisha culture from the guide.

10 min

2

Higashiyama area temple

Following Gion, the group cycles roughly 15 minutes to the Higashiyama area. The guide leads a visit to a temple with some lesser-known features. There is a short stop to have a snack.

50 min

3

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

The tour includes a 40-minute visit to Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, focusing on the shrine’s gates.

40 min

4

Tōfuku-ji Temple and Kamogawa River

After Fushimi Inari Shrine, the group cycles about 10 minutes to the Tōfuku-ji Temple complex. Then the route follows the Kamogawa River as the group cycles back to the starting point.

20 min

Meeting point

Your guide will wait at the bike shop for you.

End point

Your guide will wait at the bike shop for you.

Languages

Japanese (guide)English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–8 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Not advised during pregnancy
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Suitable for all fitness levels
Minimum age to join is 12 years and riders must be taller than 145cm to use the bikes
Guests should arrive at least 10 minutes before the tour begins; late arrivals will not get a refund
No refunds are given to guests unable to ride a bike
Total
¥23,400Save 10% vs Viator