{"id":4296,"date":"2026-10-05T15:43:39","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T06:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hagi-machihaku.com\/html\/?post_type=event&p=4296"},"modified":"2026-10-05T15:43:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T06:43:39","slug":"28","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/hagi-machihaku.com\/html\/en\/events\/event\/28\/","title":{"rendered":"E-Bike Cycling Tour of Hagi Castle Town"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Available by request during the Hagi Open-Air Expo period (Oct. 1 to Dec. 13)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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8:30 am to 12:00 pm OR 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\u00a59,900 per person\u00a0(includes guide, insurance, e-bike & helmet rental fees)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Explore the town where samurai once lived with ease by e-bike<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Come and explore Hagi Castle Town, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site \u201cSites of Japan\u2019s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining.\u201d Ride through streets lined with traditional white earthen walls, visit former samurai residences, and discover other places that tell the story of Hagi\u2019s castle town. Along the way, a local guide will introduce you to Hagi\u2019s history, culture, and the lives of the people who have called this town home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thanks to the e-bike\u2019s electric assistance, you can enjoy the tour comfortably even if you\u2019re not used to physical activity. You\u2019ll also be able to explore a much wider area of the castle town than you could on foot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don\u2019t miss this special opportunity to experience authentic Japan!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Meet the Host<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Discover HAGI Tours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A local tour company in Hagi offering guided tours around the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s explore this historical town together!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Schedule<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Meet at the Discover HAGI Tours office<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Explore Edoya Yokocho and Kikuya Yokosho Alleys…<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. …the Horiuchi Preservation District…<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. …Kikugahama Beach…<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. …Tokoji Temple…<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. …and back to Discover HAGI Tours office, where we finish the tour<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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    Photo Gallery<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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    Natsumikan oranges growing behind earthen walls in the castle town, a symbol of Hagi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    We\u2019ll enter the Hagi Castle Ruins on bicycle…<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    …relax for a moment listening to the waves at Kikugahama Beach…<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    …And pay a visit to the mystical Tokoji Temple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Our local guides will be happy to take photos for you anytime!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Treasures Found Here<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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    Hagi Castle Town<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

    A town where samurai and merchants once lived, with much of its historic townscape still beautifully preserved today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Natsumikan Oranges<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

    Learn about the story behind the natsumikan oranges growing where samurai residences once stood.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Tokoji Temple<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

    A place where multiple generations of the domain lords of Hagi now rest, this temple has a mysterious aura.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Information<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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    Date(s)<\/td>Available by request during the Hagi Open-Air Expo period (Oct. 1 to Dec. 13)<\/td><\/tr>
    Time(s)<\/td>8:30 am to 12:00 pm OR 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm<\/td><\/tr>
    Location<\/td>Discover HAGI Tours Office<\/a>
    10 Karahi, Hagi-shi 758-0044<\/td><\/tr>
    Access<\/td>We are located right next to Hagi Bus Center.<\/td><\/tr>
    Parking<\/td>Parking available for three to four standard-sized cars behind our office. <\/td><\/tr>
    Cost<\/td>\u00a59,900 per person\u00a0(includes guide, insurance, e-bike & helmet rental fees)<\/td><\/tr>
    Payment Method<\/td>Credit card<\/td><\/tr>
    Capacity<\/td>2 to 8 people.
    Participants must be at least 135 cm (4 ft 5 in) tall and be able to safely operate a bicycle alone.<\/td><\/tr>
    What to bring<\/td>Comfortable clothing and drinks<\/td><\/tr>
    Please note<\/td>If a small child is participating, please have a guardian accompany them.

    The tour will take place in light rain. If the tour is canceled due to severe weather or other reasons, we will notify you by 5:00 p.m. the day before.<\/td><\/tr>
    How to make a reservation<\/td>Please make a reservation through the Asoview reservation site<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr>
    Reservation Deadline<\/td>Please make a reservation by 3:00 pm the day before.<\/td><\/tr>
    Cancelations<\/td>Day before: 100% of the reservation fee
    Same day: 100% of the reservation fee
    No-show: 100% of the reservation fee<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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