Why choose this Onomichi tour ?

Join him and feel the sea bleeze through the Shimanami Kaido!
You will drive through the picturesque Shimanami Kaido, visiting local islands and enjoy the ever-changing views over and beneath bridges.
Meeting local people and have lunch made with local produce, stopping by ice cream shop is another fun points of this tour.
If you choose to go to the Shimanami Beach, you may bring your bathing suits!
Take a deep breath, and exhale!
Feel sea breeze and this tour will make you refreshed.

The master local guide grew up near Winston Salem, NC, and has had a love of cycling and the ocean since he was a kid. He worked at dive shops in Roatan, Honduras, where he led dive and snorkel tours. After graduating from school, he lived in Hawaii for 5 years. His wife grew up near Onomichi and he calls Mukaishima home now. He loves cycling the Shimanami Kaido and helping people discover this beautiful part of Japan.



Make the most of your Onomichi adventure

What makes Photogenic Shimanami Kaido Private Cycling Tours ~3 routes~ a unique experience ?

Cycling Tour A) Onomichi-Shimanami Beach
Enjoy the world-famous Shimanami Kaido with this cycling tour to Innoshima Amenity Park. Led by a Mukaishima resident, we’ll be cycling through Mukaishima on our way to the scenic views of the Innoshima Bridge before arriving at Innoshima Amenity Park.
We’ll then enjoy some time on the beach and have a chance to relax, swim in the ocean, or enjoy the seaside cafe. Afterward, we’ll cycle back to Onomichi, enjoying the breathtaking scenery of Tachibana and south Mukaishima Island.
Lunch, the ferry, and e-bike rentals are included with this tour.
Total duration for 3~4 hours.

Cycling Tour B) Cycle Around Mukaishima
Explore the hidden side of the Seto Islands with this private cycling tour around Mukaishima. Led by a Mukaishima resident, this tour will guide you around the entire island, where you’ll take in views of the Innoshima Bridge and the coastline of Tachibana. Bring your bathing suit and enjoy this island’s less-touristy beaches and oceans. You’ll be on an e-bike, allowing you to coast up the hills easily.
We’ll finish the tour with lunch at a seaside cafe before taking the ferry back to Onomichi.
Lunch, the ferry, and e-bike rentals are included with this tour.

Total duration for 3~4 hours.

Cycling Tour C) Cycle to Ikuchijima One-Way and Ferry ride back
Pedal through the scenic vistas of the Shimanami Kaido on a cycling tour that takes you from the quaint streets of Onomichi across the awe-inspiring bridges and islands dotting the Seto Inland Sea, all the way to the verdant landscapes of Ikuchijima. After a day of cycling, your reward is indulging in a sweet pause at Dulce, a local favorite with gelato crafted from various locally produced ingredients.
Concluding your adventure in Setoda, you’ll board a ferry to take you back to Onomichi while enjoying the island views from the boat.
The ferry and e-bike rentals are included with this tour.

Total duration for 3~4 hours.

Photo Service Option D)
Shuji Hiraki, a local professional photographer, will join the tour and photograph/videotape your party! Image data will be given via Google Photos or ZIP file.

Total duration for 3~4 hours.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • B) Cycle Around Mukaishima
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    B) Cycle Around Mukaishima: Explore the hidden side of the Seto Islands with this private cycling tour around Mukaishima!
  • C) Ikuchijima and Ferry ride
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    Ikuchijima and Ferry ride back: Onomichi across the awe-inspiring bridges and islands dotting the Seto Inland Sea, all the way to Ikuchijima.
  • A) Onomichi-Shimanami Beach
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    A) Onomichi-Shimanami Beach: Enjoy the world-famous Shimanami Kaido with this cycling tour to Innoshima Amenity Park via Mukaishima.

Photogenic Shimanami Kaido Private Cycling Tours ~3 routes~ Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • English-speaking guide
  • The ferry and e-bike rentals
  • Insurance coverage

Not Included

  • Lunch Food and Drink if not mentioned.

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Beauty of Japan.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 5 Travelers is accepted for booking.