Okinawa 3 Hour Bike Tour with English Speaking Guide
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About this experience
Discover the untouched beauty of Okinawa on two wheels!
Join a scenic bike tour led by a professional English-speaking guide, and explore the highlights of Henza Island and Hamahiga Island.
Tour Itinerary
1 Meet at the Sea Station on Kaichu Road
2 Get outfitted with your bike and helmet
3 Follow your guide across the bridge, enjoying stunning ocean views on both sides
4 Explore the downtown area, then ride along the scenic coastline of Henza Island
5 Cross the bridge to Hamahiga Island, surrounded by crystal-clear waters
6 Cycle back to the meeting point
Get ready for an unforgettable Okinawan cycling adventure with Hiro!
Available options
Basic plan
Pick-up and Drop-off service
4 people at maximum
Transportation from guest accommodation to tour location
Available anywhere in Okinawa
What's included
English/Japanese speaking guide
Bike helmet
Use of bicycle
Photo shooting
Detailed itinerary
1
Ride along the scenic sea road called “Kaichu Road” heading to Henza Island. This route offers stunning ocean views on both sides as you cycle across the bridge.
You can also enjoy shopping at the Ayahashi-kan.
2
We will start by cycling through the downtown area, where you will see local shops, traditional homes, and quiet village life. Then, we head toward the coastline with stunning ocean views. Along the way, we will stop at scenic spots, cultural landmarks, and local favorites for photos and a short break.
3
Enjoy stunning ocean views on both sides as you cycle across the bridge connecting Hamahiga insland—a refreshing and unforgettable coastal ride.
4
A serene and picturesque destination known for its crystal-clear waters and tranquil atmosphere
5
Surrounded by clear ocean waters and peaceful scenery, it's a serene stop with deep cultural meaning.
What's not included
Sun protection essentials (Sunglasses, Sunscreens, cap, hat etc.)
Please bring your own food and drinks if you need
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
JA
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please contact us in advance if you have any questions about getting to the meeting point.
The age range for participants is 12 to 80 years old. Those under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the tourism information board.
Free parking is available in Ayahashi-kan
About Uruma
Uruma is a coastal city in Okinawa Prefecture, known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and unique cultural heritage. It serves as a gateway to the northern part of Okinawa, offering a blend of traditional Ryukyu culture and modern amenities.
Top Attractions
Okinawa World
Okinawa World is a cultural theme park that showcases the history and traditions of the Ryukyu Kingdom. It features museums, gardens, and a traditional village.
Cultural
Half to full day
Moderate (¥1,500-¥2,000)
Cape Manzamo
Cape Manzamo is a scenic cape with stunning ocean views and a famous rock formation known as the 'Sleeping Beauty Rock'.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Aqua World Okinawa
Aqua World Okinawa is an aquarium that features a wide variety of marine life, including dolphins, sea turtles, and tropical fish.
Entertainment
2-3 hours
Moderate (¥1,800-¥2,000)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Goya Champuru
A stir-fry dish made with bitter melon (goya), tofu, and various vegetables. It is a staple of Okinawan cuisine.
Main dish
Vegetarian (if made without meat)
Rafute
A slow-cooked pork belly dish that is tender and flavorful. It is a popular Okinawan specialty.
Main dish
Contains pork
Okinawa Soba
A noodle dish made with wheat noodles and a pork-based broth. It is often served with vegetables and meat.
Main dish
Contains pork
Shima Tofu
A silken tofu dessert made with coconut milk and served with various toppings such as sweet potato or mango.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting historical sites
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the most pleasant time to visit Uruma, with comfortable temperatures and low humidity. It's also the dry season, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
18-24°C
64-75°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English, Okinawan (limited)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
GMT+9
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Uruma is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night
- • Use reputable taxi companies or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Naha Airport • 40 km (25 miles)
By train
Uruma Station
By bus
Uruma Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transportation in Uruma, connecting to Naha and other parts of Okinawa. They are affordable and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Mihama
Onna Village
Uruma City Center
Day trips
Shuri Castle
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
Shuri Castle is a reconstructed Ryukyu Kingdom castle that offers a glimpse into Okinawa's rich history and cultural heritage.
Churaumi Aquarium
30 km (18 miles) • Full day
One of the largest aquariums in the world, Churaumi Aquarium features a massive whale shark tank and a variety of marine exhibits.
Ishigaki Island
410 km (255 miles) • Overnight
Ishigaki Island is a beautiful tropical island known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and coral reefs. It's a popular destination for snorkeling and diving.
Festivals
Naha Great Ryukyu Festival • October
Shurijo Castle Festival • Early November
Pro tips
- Visit the Mihama American Village for a mix of American and Japanese influences
- Try local Okinawan dishes like Goya Champuru and Rafute
- Explore the beautiful beaches and scenic spots in and around Uruma
- Visit Okinawa World to learn about the history and culture of the Ryukyu Kingdom
- Experience traditional Ryukyu performances and festivals
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