10 Sightseeing Tours in Onomichi That You Shouldn't Miss

This tour is a cycling tour to enjoy mainly "Tatara Ohashi" and "Ikuchijima / Setoda". On the way, you can also enjoy "cruising" on a chartered boat. [Highlight] 1. Cycling through Tatara Ohashi, the longest cable-stayed bridge in Japan! At the middle point of the bridge, you can experience the “Tatara Snarling Dragon” from the line of the prefectural border and the sidewalk of the main tower. 2. Cycling on Ikuchi Island while looking at the beautiful coastline. There are plenty of recommended spots around the Setoda Shiomachi shopping street, including Kosanji, Hirayama Ikuo Museum, and Dolce! 3. Cruise from Setoda Port to Iguchi Port by chartered boat! Tatara Ohashi viewed from the nearby gourd island and the sea is a privilege only for boats! [Support contents] ・ You can choose the options such as "rental cycle plan" and "drone shooting plan" as you wish. ・ With experienced guide. Introducing many recommended spots! It is safe for first-time people by responding to troubles such as punctures! [Itinerary] (Time required: 3 hours 45 minutes, mileage: 14 km) 9:00 Tatara Shimanami Park ・ Cycling start ↓ 9:20 Tatara Bridge ・ Prefectural border photography, crying dragon experience ↓ 10:00 Setoda Sunset Beach ・ Small break ↓ 10:30 Walk around Setoda Shiomachi shopping street 自由 ・ Free walking time ・ Guide introduces recommended spots according to your wishes 12:00 Setoda Port ・ WAKKA sea taxi to Iguchi Port ↓ 12:30 Iguchi Port ・ Restart cycling ↓ 12:45 Tatara Shimanami Park 記念 Commemorative photo at the cyclist's sacred monument ・ Dissolution In addition, please contact us, as custom-made according to your request is also possible.

Inclusions: Ship fare, Guide fee, Additional options (rental cycle, drone shooting)

Exclusions: Lunch, Facility entrance fee

【OUTLINE】 The captain of the boat who is familiar with the Setouchi area will make sure that you will experience the best cruise! There is no doubt that you will fully enjoy the charm of Setouchi.　

Inclusions: Charter fee

Exclusions: Meal, Transportation to/from attractions

Even though it is quite easy to rent bicycles, travel by short ferry to Mukaishima and explore the nearby areas before heading back, travelers who book this tour will have peace of mind going with an experienced local who can introduce hard-to-find items of interest and fun hidden experiences. The guide will also help travelers communicate with locals and find answers to any questions they may have along the way.

Inclusions: Useful maps and written guides for the area.

Exclusions: Use of bicycle, All Fees and Taxes, Food & Drink

With this tour, you will be able to experience Japan's most beautiful cycling road, the Shimanami Kaido Cycling road. The Shimanami Kaido is approximately 60 kilometers long toll road that connects the mainland of Japan and the Shikoku Island. On this road there are 6 islands in the Seto Inland Sea. With this 3 hour course you will be going to 2 of the 6 islands Therefore this is perfect for those who would like to try cycling Shimanami Kaido but not would like to ride too long. Along the way, you can enjoy the beautiful islands view and local shops as well. There will be an english speaking guide who will help you get your bicycle ready for your trip so there will be no stress on your part.

Inclusions: Use of bicycle, Helmet rental, Transportation fee during the tour such as ferry fee

Exclusions: Any food and drinks are not included, Hotel pickup and drop-off

This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Onomichi! Onomichi is a gritty, old-timey seaport town with hills full of temples, literary sites and cats. Local businesses increasingly embrace its retro-chic charm, and a visit is a glimpse of a quaint Japan of yesteryear. For many travellers, Onomichi is the base from which to cycle the Shimanami Kaidō, the system of road bridges that allows people to island-hop their way across the Inland Sea to Shikoku. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The Nationally-licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Inclusions: Free Photos, Hotel Pick up and Drop-off, Licensed Local Guide

Exclusions: Other personal expenses, Lunch - Lunch (for yourself and your guide), Entrance fee (for yourself), Private Vehicle, Transportation fee (for yourself and your guide)

This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Onomichi! Onomichi is a gritty, old-timey seaport town with hills full of temples, literary sites and cats. Local businesses increasingly embrace its retro-chic charm, and a visit is a glimpse of a quaint Japan of yesteryear. For many travellers, Onomichi is the base from which to cycle the Shimanami Kaidō, the system of road bridges that allows people to island-hop their way across the Inland Sea to Shikoku. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The Nationally-licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Inclusions: Free Photos, Hotel Pick up and Drop-off, Licensed Local Guide

Exclusions: Other personal expenses, Lunch - Lunch (for yourself and your guide), Entrance fee (for yourself), Private Vehicle, Transportation fee (for yourself and your guide)

This private and customizable tour for Hiroshima is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.

Inclusions: 8-hour fully customized tour with reservations and bookings made on your behalf, Transportation within the city only, English-speaking professional tour guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (if the hotel is within city center)

Exclusions: Meals, food and drinks not specified, Fees for optional tours and activities for guests and tour guide, Gratuities (optional)

Onomichi is a hilly, prospering port city in Hiroshima surrounded by the ocean and mountains, and is popular for its retro aspects. It is also known as a city of temples. You will visit 7 temples with beautiful scenery which you can see from the top of the hill. You will then find yourself energized after the tour as you will be blessed for luck, long life, education and more! otomo guide will introduce how to pray at the temples and collect Goshuin, which is a unique stamp provided by each temple, from the temples. You will also visit Onomichi's gorgeous scenic sites. Islands floating in the ocean called Tatobi (the beauty of multiple islands) is a special view. Let's go on a trip to catch good luck with otomo guide!

Inclusions: Tour Guide, Private Tour, Necessary expenses for the tour guide

Exclusions: Travel expenses and entrance fees for your own, Money for food/drinks, souvenirs and extra activities for your own, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, The use of private van

We will visit the secret must-see venues! A surprising world awaits for you at Ikuchishima・Setoda town floating in the Seto Inland Sea. Even the Japanese don't know about it. Ikuchishima, with a population of 10,000, is a peaceful country island with a unique, large temple. Within the precincts are the gorgeous main temple, a cave with a waterfall representing hell, and a huge Kannonzo. The best part is the white marble garden at the top of the mountain. You will definitely feel lost. If you enjoy interesting and rare places, this trip is for you. We will rent bikes, see the artwork and visit the beach. You won't get bored with all the activities such as shopping districts, food, and museums!

Inclusions: Tour Guide, Private Tour, Necessary expenses for the tour guide

Exclusions: Travel expenses and entrance fees for your own, Money for food/drinks, souvenirs and extra activities for your own, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, The use of private van

【OUTLINE】 While enjoying the beauty of "Setouchi", we will take a walk along the small island inhabited by less than 10 islanders and guide you through its marvelous art works. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・Traverse through the Setouchi Inland Islands to find Modern Japanese Art Exhibitions. ・Visit an island with a population of less than 10 people. ・Experience Momo Island’s budding Art Revival and gaze at the beauty of the picturesque landscape from the Shimanami Kaido Bay.

Inclusions: Charter fee, fuel fee, and crew personnel fee

Exclusions: Other personal expenses such as food, beverage and personal shopping on the island, etc.