Shimanami Kaido Cycling

9:00 AM - Begin Your Journey Embark on an enchanting cycling adventure by renting a bicycle from one of the charming places along Shimanami Kaido. Feel the breeze as you start your exploration, setting the tone for a day filled with scenic beauty. Island Hopping Magic Cycle from Onomichi station to the boat station, your gateway to Mukaishima island. A short, picturesque boat ride, accompanied by your trusty bicycle, brings you to Mukaishima, setting the stage for the day's delightful escapade. Embrace the Journey Pedal your way from Mukaishima to the iconic Innoshima Ohashi bridge. The route is adorned with captivating views, offering a taste of the natural wonders that lie ahead. Tranquil Break at Hasaku-ya Cross the Innoshima Ohashi bridge and reach Hasaku-ya, a serene spot for a break. Marvel at the beauty of the bridge while enjoying the surroundings. Hasaku-ya invites you to pause and savor the moment. Scenic Ride to Ikujishima Continue your journey, riding from Hasaku-ya to Ikujishima bridge. Embrace the charm of Ikujishima and indulge in a delightful break at Dolce, renowned for its gelato crafted from local Seto Inland Sea ingredients. Relish at Tatara Shimanami Park Navigate your bicycle to Roadside Station Tatara Shimanami Park, a haven for cyclists. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and treat yourself to a delectable lunch featuring fresh fish and regional ingredients. Island Odyssey to Hakata Shima Resume your journey, pedaling through Omishima bridge to Hakata shima. Arrive at Marine Oasis Hakata for a brief toilet break, surrounded by the serene beauty of the area. Culinary Delights at Yoshiumi Iki-Iki-Kan Cycle from Marine Oasis Hakata to Yoshiumi Iki-Iki-Kan, a charming restaurant and service area boasting an array of local ingredients and a vibrant fish market. Take a moment to savor the culinary delights offered in this picturesque setting. Sunset Ride to Imabari Station Embark on the final leg of your journey, enjoying a leisurely ride from Yoshiumi Iki-Iki-Kan to Imabari station through the enchanting Kurushima strait. Witness the beauty of the surroundings as you approach the conclusion of your cycling adventure. 5:00 PM - End of the Trip Return your bicycle at Imabari station, marking the end of a day filled with exploration, breathtaking scenery, and delightful culinary experiences along the captivating Shimanami Kaido.