Koshimizu Town 小清水町
Koshimizu Town Activity No. 4700

Straight Road Bicycle Route
Journey through the magnificent Okhotsk countryside

The area around Lake Tofutsu and the nearby wildflower field are covered in lovely flowers and teeming with wild birds from mid-July to early September.

Heading out on this hybrid bicycle tour is an amazing opportunity to experience incredible views, feeling the wind as you speed by and breathe in the seasonal fragrance of the fresh air.

Key Points

A local guide sets the route to make sure you experience everything Koshimizu has to offer on your cycling trip.
This route takes you on a route which runs on a straight path for over 20 km from Koshimizu to the town of Kiyosato for an exhilarating ride that can be experienced nowhere else in Japan.

Take a great photo with a beat field as the backdrop to remember your trip.
The expansive fields of wheat are a different beautiful color in every season.
Take a break beside the remains of Aoshimanai as you savor the fresh forest air!
Koshimizu Town is the leading wheat producing area in Hokkaido. Looking out past the wheat fields you can see magnificent Mt. Shari in the distance.
See the fields and road stretch out before you and take in the relaxing fresh air.

Activity Details

Activity name

Hybrid Bicycle Half-Day Route
Seasonal Changes Road Route (20 to 30 km)

Dates available

February 10 to February 25, 2018
*Held in October if snow conditions permit.

Duration

10:00 am until around 3:00 pm

*Starting time can be adjusted as needed to accommodate the customer.
*Also available with an afternoon start. 

Time required

Approx. 4 hrs.
*The time required can be adjusted as needed to accommodate the customer.

1. Short Route: Approx. 1 to 1.5 hrs. (13 km)2. Medium Route: Approx. 2 to 2.5 hrs. (15 to 20 km)    

Reservations

Reservations open until 7 days before the event

Fees

2 ppl. or more: ¥13,000/person
1 person: ¥15,000

Starting location

Koshimizu Town Tourist Association Visitors’ Center (Inside the Koshimizu Tourist Center)
474-7 Aza-Hama-Koshimizu, Koshimizu Town, Shari District

Pickup/drop-off

Meet at the starting location (no pickup/drop-off)

Itinerary

◆10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Meet at Koshimizu Town Tourist Association
Explanations of biking safety, Koshimizu Town and the route outline.
Bike the straight roadway through the Koshimizu countryside as you take in the magnificent rural scenery.

Eligibility

Ages 13 and up (must be at least 140 cm tall to rent a bicycle)

Minimum participants

1

Maximum participants

4 (capacity)

Included in fee

Guide, hybrid bicycle and helmet rental and insurance   

Not included in fee

Food and beverages   

Items needed / Items to bring

Change of clothes, rain gear (depending on weather), beverages, etc.

HOKKAIDO AREA MAP

  • Koshimizu Town
    • 45 min. by car from Memanbetsu Airport
    • 2 hrs. 15 min. by car from Kushiro City
  • Kuromatsunai Town
    • 3 hrs. by car from New Chitose Airport
    • 2 hrs. by car from Hakodate Airport
    • 2 hrs. 30 min. by car from Sapporo City
    • 2 hrs. by car from Hakodate City
    Shikabe Town
    • 1 hr. by car from Hakodate Airport
    • 1 hr. by car from Hakodate City
    • 4 hrs. 10 min. by car from Sapporo City

All times are approximate

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