Kahoku City E-BIKE Cycling & Kahokuri Harvesting Experience (Day Trip)
- Join this tour and experience harvesting "Kahokkuri," a sweet potato variety that is a specialty of Kahoku City.
- Join other participants in a fun sweet potato harvesting competition! After the harvest, warm yourselves up with Ishikawa Prefecture's traditional "Mettajiru" soup.
- Explore the area on an electric-assist sports bike (E-BIKE)! Your guide will show you local sights along the way.
- With the support of knowledgeable local guides and instructors, you can explore new places and activities with peace of mind.
*During the tour, we will use a multilingual translation device that supports up to 75 languages.
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Electric Bicycle Adventure: Authentic Fishing & Farming Experience
Discover the traditions and spirit of Kahoku.
What awaits you in Kahoku City?
Located just 30 minutes by car from Kanazawa, Kahoku City is situated in the heart of Ishikawa Prefecture. It is a unique crossroads where the refined samurai culture of Kaga meets the Noto Peninsula, a UNESCO Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System.
Blessed with abundant nature, this town has cherished and preserved the spirit passed down through generations. We have created experiential tours that allow you to fully experience the essence of local life and traditional industries, reflecting this spirit of praying for bountiful harvests and safe voyages.
Why not join us in discovering the hidden charms of Hebei, a region still largely unknown to the world?
Kahokkuri Harvesting Experience
E-BIKE
Mettajiru
Roasted sweet potato
Important Info
Reminders
A minimum of 1 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 3 day(s) before the departure date
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 18:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: Pregnant women, Asthma, Heart disease, High blood pressure
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
For safety reasons, helmets are required while cycling. The use of mobile phones or other electronic devices while riding is strictly prohibited.
This trip will not include a tour conductor. A local guide will accompany you throughout the entire itinerary.
Multilingual support is primarily provided through translation devices. Always follow staff instructions and exercise caution during activities.
We cannot accommodate food allergies or special dietary restrictions. Participants with specific dietary needs are advised to make their own arrangements.
FAQ
1. What is Kahokuri sweet potato, and what makes it a specialty of Kahoku City?
Kahokuri is a renowned sweet potato variety from Kahoku City, Ishikawa Prefecture. It is celebrated for its distinctive characteristics and flavor, making it a local specialty. This tour provides a unique opportunity to experience harvesting this specific variety.
2. What activities are included in the Kahokuri sweet potato harvest experience?
The Kahokuri sweet potato harvest experience involves digging for Kahoku City's famous sweet potatoes. Participants can also join a fun sweet potato harvesting competition with other attendees. After the harvest, you'll have the chance to enjoy a warm bowl of Ishikawa Prefecture's traditional "Metta-jiru" soup.
3. What traditional local dish can participants enjoy after the Kahokuri sweet potato harvest in Kahoku City?
After the Kahokuri sweet potato harvest experience in Kahoku City, participants can warm up with a taste of Ishikawa Prefecture's traditional local dish, "Metta-jiru" soup. This culinary experience is part of the tour, offering a comforting end to the harvest activity.
4. What type of E-BIKEs are provided for the cycling tour in Kahoku City?
The cycling tour in Kahoku City provides electric-assisted sports bicycles (E-BIKEs). These bikes are designed to offer support, making it easier for participants to explore the surrounding areas and scenic routes with comfort and enjoyment.
5. Are E-BIKEs legally permitted for guided cycling tours in Japan, specifically in Kahoku City?
Yes, E-BIKEs are legally permitted for use in guided cycling tours in Japan, including in Kahoku City. The tour ensures a safe and compliant experience, with participants riding electric-assisted sports bicycles under the guidance of local experts to explore new places and activities with peace of mind.
6. What features or assistance can riders expect from the E-BIKEs during the Kahoku City cycling tour?
During the Kahoku City cycling tour, riders can expect electric assistance from the provided E-BIKEs, which are sports bicycle models. This feature helps riders navigate the terrain more easily, allowing them to enjoy the scenic routes and local sights without excessive exertion.
7. What support is available from local guides and instructors during the E-BIKE cycling and harvest tour in Kahoku City?
During the E-BIKE cycling and harvest tour in Kahoku City, you will receive support from knowledgeable local guides and instructors. They will introduce local attractions along the way, assist with the activities, and ensure you can explore new places and participate in activities confidently and safely.
8. What scenic spots and cultural experiences are included in the E-BIKE cycling tour around Kahoku City?
The E-BIKE cycling tour around Kahoku City allows participants to enjoy breathtaking sea views from Hakusan Lighthouse and make traditional prayers at historic shrines. The local guide will also highlight various local attractions along the route, enriching your cultural exploration of the area.
