Rent a bicycle Tour around udon restaurants with an electrically assisted e-bike!Here are some of the Recommendation by udon taxi drivers!

Kagawa Prefecture , Japan

Rent a bicycle Tour around udon restaurants with an electrically assisted e-bike!Here are some of the Recommendation by udon taxi drivers!

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About this experience

① Take the carefully selected Directions to visit "serious udon restaurants" recommended by local drivers!
Head to a famous restaurant that is not on the tourist Guide.
Based on the real information of the “Udon Taxi” driver, we offer truly delicious Directions.

② Comfortable & free local gourmet travel on an electrically power assisted bicycle
It is an e-bike that can run uphill also Swissy, so even those who are not confident in their physical strength can feel safe!
The plan is free to go around at your own pace, so you can stop and take photos along the way.

③ Landscape, taste and air: A local experience of Kagawa enjoyed by all five senses
It's not just udon noodles.
The course is designed to allow you to run through rural landscapes and traditional highways, creating a trip that immerses you in Kagawa's lifestyle and culture.You can enjoy sightseeing + gourmet food all in one day.

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Rent a bicycle Tour around udon restaurants with an electrically assisted e-bike!Here are some of the Recommendation by udon taxi drivers!

What's included

Helmet

Use of bicycle

What you'll see

A cycling trip to "savor" Kagawa, Udon Prefecture!
"This is a gourmet tour on an electrically assisted bicycle through some of the best-kept secret udon restaurants that tourists can't easily reach, as secretly taught by Top-rated local ""udon taxi"" drivers."

This tour is a Recommendation for people like this!
"If you've come all the way to Kagawa, I want to eat udon from a famous restaurant that only locals know!"
I want to enjoy both food and activities
"I don't feel guilty because I move on my bike if I eat too much!"
"I like udon noodles, but I want to feel the difference between different shops even if it's the same udon."

★ There is no bicycle basket for electric bicycles.For convenience, we recommend you bring your own shoulder bag.

Availability: 4 hour window from 9am to 6pm
Electric bicycle pickup time: 9am to 2pm (for full use for 4 hours)
★ There is no Guide, but we have a Recommendation route map.
★Please make sure to return the books by 6pm.

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■ Time and Extension
Rental time is 4 hours from departure time.Our staff will make sure you do not miss your departure time.

If the return is delayed within 15 minutes, there is no extension fee.
After that, an extension fee of 500 yen will be charged every 30 minutes.

If you would like to extend the book, please be sure to contact us by the scheduled return time.
Extensions are available depending on the situation (500 yen per 30 minutes).
(Example: Extension 16 minutes to a maximum of 45 minutes → 500 yen, 46 minutes to a maximum of 75 minutes → 1,000 yen)

⚠ Returns after business hours (18:00) are not accepted.
In the unlikely event that the item is returned after 6 p.m., for after-hours correspondence
There will be an additional charge of 2,000 yen.

※Please strictly observe the return during business hours.

What's not included

Meals

Available languages

Written guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

■About usage hours and extension
・The departure time will be recorded by the staff.
・No extension fee is required for delays of 15 minutes or less.After that, 500 yen will be charged every 30 minutes.
・Please be sure to contact us by the scheduled return time (e.g. extension 16-45 minutes -> 500 yen, 46-75 minutes -> 1,000 yen).
・We cannot accept returns after 18:00.If it has passed, 2,000 yen will be charged as after-hours correspondence.

※Please be sure to return the books by 6 p.m.

About Kagawa Prefecture

Kagawa Prefecture, located on the island of Shikoku, is famous for its delicious udon noodles, historic sites, and scenic landscapes. Known as the Udon Prefecture, it offers a blend of traditional Japanese culture and natural beauty, making it a unique and appealing destination.

Top Attractions

Shikoku Pilgrimage

The Shikoku Pilgrimage is a sacred journey around the island of Shikoku, visiting 88 Buddhist temples. It is a deeply spiritual experience and a popular cultural attraction.

Cultural Varies (can be completed in sections or as a full pilgrimage) Free (donations welcome at temples)

Ritsurin Garden

Ritsurin Garden is one of Japan's most beautiful and historic gardens, featuring ponds, bridges, teahouses, and stunning landscapes. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for nature lovers.

Historical 2-3 hours ¥410

Kotohira-gu

Kotohira-gu is a famous Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity of commerce and craftsmanship. The shrine is known for its stunning architecture, beautiful grounds, and the famous '788 Steps' leading up to the main hall.

Historical 2-3 hours Free (donations welcome)

Shodoshima

Shodoshima is a picturesque island known for its olive groves, olive oil production, and beautiful coastal scenery. It is a popular destination for hiking, cycling, and enjoying fresh seafood.

Nature Full day or overnight Ferry ticket around ¥2,000-¥3,000

Udon World

Udon World is a themed park dedicated to Kagawa's famous udon noodles. Visitors can learn about the history of udon, watch demonstrations, and sample various types of udon dishes.

Cultural 1-2 hours ¥1,000-¥2,000

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sanuki Udon

Thick, chewy wheat noodles served in a light broth or with various toppings. Sanuki udon is a must-try dish in Kagawa.

Dinner Vegetarian options available

Oysters

Kagawa is known for its fresh and delicious oysters, often grilled or served raw.

Dinner Seafood

Olive Oil

Shodoshima is famous for its olive oil, which is used in various local dishes and products.

Snack/Dessert Vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking in Iya Valley Canyoning in Iya Valley Cycling on Shodoshima Visiting Ritsurin Garden Soaking in an onsen Strolling through Kotohira-gu Omotesando Shikoku Pilgrimage Visiting Kotohira-gu Shrine

Best Time to Visit

March to May, October to November

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn are particularly stunning.

10-25°C 50-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Kagawa is a very safe destination with low crime rates. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime is uncommon. However, as with any destination, it is important to take basic precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and accommodations
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Takamatsu Airport • 15 km from Takamatsu city center

By train

Takamatsu Station, Okayama Station

By bus

Takamatsu Station, Kotohira Station

Getting around

Public transport

JR Shikoku operates local and limited express trains throughout Kagawa, providing convenient access to major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Takamatsu Kotohira Shodoshima

Day trips

Naoshima Island

30 km from Takamatsu • Full day

Naoshima Island is a unique destination known for its contemporary art museums, sculptures, and beautiful coastal scenery. It is a popular day trip from Kagawa.

Iya Valley

80 km from Takamatsu • Full day or overnight

Iya Valley is a remote and scenic area known for its dramatic landscapes, traditional thatched-roof houses, and outdoor activities. It is a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers.

Marugame Castle

20 km from Takamatsu • Half day

Marugame Castle is one of Japan's few remaining original castles and offers stunning views of the surrounding area. It is a popular day trip from Takamatsu.

Festivals

Takamatsu Dai-ichi Udon Festival • November Kotohira-gu Reitaisai • April 13-15 Shodoshima Olive Festival • July

Pro tips

Try the different types of udon and visit udon-making workshops to learn about the local cuisine.
Explore the Shikoku Pilgrimage and visit the 88 temples for a unique cultural and spiritual experience.
Visit Ritsurin Garden and Kotohira-gu Shrine for a glimpse into Kagawa's rich history and culture.
Take a day trip to Naoshima Island or Iya Valley for stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Stay in a traditional ryokan or pension for an authentic Japanese experience, complete with onsen and kaiseki meals.