■Special!! Mt. Daisen ancient road Trekking and MTB Riding
Enjoy‘Trekking’ and ‘Mountain Biking’ from National Park Daisen to the location overlooking Japan Sea.
Spring 2012 New Eco Tour:
Mountain Bike Tour of Mt. Daisen!
Enjoy ‘Trekking’ and ‘Mountain Biking’ from Daisen National Park to
a location overlooking the Sea of Japan.
Nature, History,
Refreshment and Hospitality
You will find the
nostalgic scenery that brings you back to
the small hometown of Japan.
This tour takes us
downhill from Mt. Daisen Ski Site (elevation 850 meters) to the foot of the
mountain (elevation 100 meters). Along the way we trek the Mt. Daisen ancient
roads and local rice fields. One of the attractions is visiting a local farmer
for Japanese tea.
We supply standard
mountain bike (MTB) for off-road riding.
■Adult GIANT ROCK
■Child XTC 24(Junior)
“Feel Japan”- Mt. Daisen ancient road Trekking and MTB Riding
During the trek along
Mt. Daisen’s ancient road, enjoy traveling far back in time. We visit the villages where was Daisen was settled before the Edo period.
At a local farmer’s house, please enjoy sitting back on Japanese old style
house’s porch.
On this tour you will be able to enjoy Japanese
tea or experience making traditional Japanese rice balls with a local obaa-san (grandma).
Lunch
is included (Rice balls, Japanese pickles, Miso Soup) Also a gift of Mt. Daisen bottled water (500ml)!
Sometimes we stop, get off our bikes and wander around the villages and
rice fields on narrow paths for your relaxation. Our guide will show you
a leisurely time.
Please feel free to chat with people you meet during this tour. We hope
you have memorable encounter.
Local obaa-san ladies
with beaming faces are waiting for you!
You will find the real Japan!
Course
&
Price
Feel Japan Mt. Daisen ancient road Trekking and MTB Riding 【Required time-4hour/Distance-about 24km】
Off road riding from the halfway up down to the foot of Mt. Daisen led
by a guide
First half - Mt. Daisen ancient road trekking and walking around Japanese local villages.
Tea time at the local farmers house
Lunch at the rice fields
Second half - MTB riding, we explore genuine mountain, river on the bike. The majestic
Japan sea right before your eyes at the goal The Sea ofJAPAN.
* Up and down course
Tour Price
\8,000
■MTB rental included
■Mt. Daisen bottled
water 500ml Present □Needed \200 for
accident insurance fee
Date
&
Schedule
■What time do we start and come back?
10:00AM〜 4hours (dropping off and picking up time included)
Begin at Morinokuni, ride to top of trail provided - Mt. Daisen ancient
road trekking - Local villages and farmar's house - Rice ball making -
Luch time at the rice field - MTB riding - river crossing on the bike -
Off road Riding - Mikuriya Old Style Shopping Street -The Goal the sea
of Japan-ride back to Morinokuni provided
※From April to November
※No tour will be operated during Golden Week holidays
※During Summer vacation(The end of July to August), please check on
Morinokuni summer calendar.
※September schedule will be posted on the event calendar.
■ Windbreaker jacket and a tight-fitting trousers or leggings You can wear the outfits that matches the weather, and bring your windbreaker.
Bottoms can get dirty with the grease of the gear, we advise you to wear
a tight fitting bottoms like leggings. ( If you need, we offer special
anckel belts for pants.)
Your shoes might get wet on the river crossing.
■ Glove Your hands become chilled during riding.Please be prepare in case of fall,
because we ride off- road. If you don't have biking gloves, cotton work
gloves are fine.
■ Other belongings Drinks, Sunglasses, Small towel, Rain apparel
Let's hit the road with your backpack!
(We have drink vending machines at Morinokuni.)
Q & A
Q1:Can I cancel on weather conditions?
A1:If there is any concern, we provide consultation. ⇒Please call to 0859(53)8036
Q2:Can I bring own bike? A2:Yes. However no discount or refound of the full price.
You can use only MTB.
Q3:What kind fo MTB and helmet will be supplid? A3:Both of Aduld and Junior use MTB,GIANT ROCK、XTC 24(Junior).
However MTB might be subject to variation on the condition or the size
of group.
Q4:Can I take my child? A4:Over 6 years old and in above the hight of 135cm, they can use junior
size MTB.
Q5:Do I need insurance? A5:Yes. You will be required to have accident insurance.
<Accident Insutance \200)>