Activities

Kohan no Sato Fukutomi cycling experience

  • Embark on a comfortable bike tour through the heart of the Hiroshima Prefecture
  • Spend a day surrounded by once-in-a-lifetime scenery and seasonal flora
  • See the adorable animals grazing on the pastures and sample fresh dairy or gelato
  • Visit carefully curated interesting shops and spots, selected specifically for this tour
  • You can also enjoy a barbecue or overnight stay at the roadside station
VenueKohan no Sato Fukutomi roadside station
Days availableAll year around
TimeWeekdays: 9:30 to 18:00 Weekends: 9:00 to 18:00
DurationShakunage course - approx. 40 minutes
Kuroboya course - approx. 90 minutes
Heartland course and Toyosaka challenge course - approx. 150 minutes
Participants1 to 12 people
NotesPlease present a valid ID (driver’s license, passport, health insurance card, student card etc.) when submitting the filled out forms necessary for renting equipment. Please note that we may make a photocopy of your ID.

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“Shakunage” short cycling course

Duration: Approx. 40 minutes
Distance: Approx. 6.5 kilometers
※Amount of bikes are limited depending on the type. Please be sure to check the description when selecting the quantity.
※Starting time at 9:00 is available on weekends only.
※Additional fees may be charged if the period of use extends over 3 hours. (Selected bikes are charged as is/paid locally)

“Kurobane” cycling course through flat farmlands

Duration: Approx. 90 minutes
Distance: Approx. 14 kilometers

“Heartland” course and “Toyosaka challenge” course to test your mettle

Duration: Approx. 150 minutes
Distance: Approx. 23 kilometers

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Address

Hiroshima Prefecture, Higashihiroshima, Fukutomicho Kuba 1506

Access

By car: head north on the 375 road from the Saijo IC for about 25 minutes
By bus: 30 minutes from JR Nishi Takaya Station. Board the bus headed to Toyosaka and get off at the Kuba bus stop.

Activity Information

Cycling tour that lets you experience magnificent nature

Kohan no Sato Fukutomi is a large-scale polyfunctional venue blessed with an amazing view of the Fukutomi dam, largest of its kind in Hiroshima Prefecture. It is also a popular tourist destination of the Higashihiroshima city with over 300,000 visitors per year. From large-scale playground equipment, day camp spots, restaurants offering cuisine focusing on locally grown ingredients to sales of special wares (fresh vegetables, processed goods, various wooden products and more), the facility has a lot to offer.
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“Shakunage” short cycling course

This is an easy course focusing on the area around the Shakunage lake next to the roadstation.
It is the perfect fit for those who would like to enjoy cycling with their children or try a hassle-free short cycling course.
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“Kurobane” cycling course through flat farmlands

Alternatively, you could opt for the Kurobane course that offers you the opportunity to cycle the easy and comfortable road from Kohane to the Uenohara Ranch Cadore Gelateria, where you can enjoy an exquisite lunch and freshly made gelato.
Between early summer and autumn, you can also visit the largest rhododendron fields of Hiroshima Prefecture, the Kuroboya marshy grasslands.
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“Heartland” course and “Toyosaka challenge” course to test your mettle

Embark on a cycling tour through the countryside and enjoy both the amazing natural scenery, as well as excellent fresh milk and desserts at the Tom Milk Farm LLC, courtesy of the Heartland course.
Or challenge yourself with the Toyosaka challenge course and see the scenery constantly change in front of your eyes as you venture deepr into the countryside.
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Finish the tour with the famous gelato!

Treat yourself after the tour to a refreshing serving of homemade gelato by the local dairy farmers.
Don’t miss out on the excellent treat that is the Fukutomi roadstation original gelato, made with fresh seasonal ingredients like the local perilla.
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Important Notes

・Please present a valid ID (driver’s license, passport, health insurance card, student card etc.) when submitting the filled out forms necessary for renting equipment. Please note that we may make a photocopy of your ID.
・The representative submitting the application must be a high school student or older.
・We reserve the right to refuse service if the application form is filled out with incorrect information.
・In case of cancellations or alterations to the booking please contact us as soon as possible. Furthermore, if it is already past the reserved time your reservation may be canceled.
・The activity may be canceled due to unfavorable weather conditions.
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