Enjoy eco-friendly cycling at the foot of the mountains and meeting local guides

【Programme description/objective】
The Omogo-kei Gorge is visited by many tourists throughout the year, especially during the autumn leaf colouring season.The programme offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy cycling and pottering on eco-friendly e-bikes while being guided by local guides through the beautiful scenery and valuable resources of the Omogo-kei Gorge, and to learn about the protection and utilisation of the natural environment, which is designated as a national scenic beauty spot and a national park.

【Programme flow.】
■Duration: 2.5 - 3.5 hours
○Advance booking (by phone, fax or email)
○Reception desk
○Pre-ride lecture：Specialist staff will carefully explain how to ride a bicycle, riding precautions, etc.
○ Experience
Departing from the Omogo Furusato-no-Eki, the tour introduces recommended spots according to the destination, such as the Omogo-kei Gorge route or the route towards the Omogo Dam, while enjoying cycling to the fullest. There are also optional programmes such as explanations of scenic spots, guided tours of spots recommended by local residents, and vegetable harvesting experiences.

【Effects of implementation】
The program enables visitors to enjoy the wonderful natural resources of the Omogo-kei Gorge by cycling on an E-Bike, making it possible to offer a sightseeing programme with a low environmental impact.
The programme also provides a highly satisfactory service by offering a place to meet local residents (guides).

・Duration of programme: 2.5 - 3.5 hours.
・Period: mid-April - late November.
・Minimum number of participants: 2
・Maximum number of participants: 6.
・Price: ¥4,000 - ¥5,800