Viator
[Oita] Aso Cycling and Farming Private Tour
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- Overview
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- Jump straight into the life of the people living in the countryside surrounding Mt. Aso, the largest active volcano in Japan.
- At a small bicycle shop located 900 m above sea level, we will gear up for our adventures.
- We head out into the wide symbolic grass fields of Aso, a legacy of the areas deep culture.
- Through the tour, we will experience how the landscapes changes from fields to forests and small mountain villages. The bicycle lets us freely explore this amazing landscape.
- We will make one 3 hour stop during the trip to visit a local farmer. Only for this tour, they allow us to follow them into their fields where we harvest vegetables and learn about their organic farming.
- Together we make classic Japanese home cooking that utilizes locally produced food and ingredients of the season.
- Join us for a tour that allows for free exploration and interacting with locals and their culture.
- Be prepared for a day of new experiences in a part of Japan you have never seen before!
- What to expect
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We start off the day by mounting our bikes before we set out from the wide open grasslands of Senomoto Kogen on top of the north rim of Aso's volcanic caldera.
- Map of destination or departure area