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SAGANO RAILWAY ADVENTURE

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A special event will be held for two days only, where you can ride on the track of the "Sagano Scenic Train" that runs along the valley from Arashiyama to Kameoka on an employee track cart and a rail mountain bike, which is not usually available. Employees will guide you through the history of the old San'in Line on an employee track cart. You can also ride on a two-seater mountain bike on the active track.Hozugawa ValleyThis is a new and unique activity from Japan that allows you to experience the great outdoors of Sagano and the history of the old San'in Line up close from the rails, which you can't normally experience!

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  • SAGANO RAILWAY ADVENTURE

    【Overview】

    Rail mountain biking is an activity where you and your family or friends work together to pedal two bicycles attached to a frame, riding along the tracks while feeling the breeze. Enjoy a leisurely workout while enjoying the great outdoors, including the winter scenery of the Hozu River flowing below. You can also visit the Kiyotaki Tunnel, which was built in the Meiji era and is still in use more than 100 years later. This event is unique in that you can take a commemorative photo in front of the historic brick tunnel.

     

    【Duration】

    Saturday, February 22nd and Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

     

    【Fee】

    20,000 yen (tax included) for 2 people

     

    [Participation Bonus]

    After the experience, there will be a booth where you can experience the charm of Kameoka, including Kameoka beef curry and other Kameoka specialties.

     

    [Ticket Purchase URL]

    https://widgets.bokun.io/online-sales/6cc23a87-b666-415f-b9d1-fcce0163ff29/experience/948263?partialView=1

     

    [Ticket includes]

    ・Train fare

     

    【Notes】

    ・Reservations can only be made through BOKUN reception.

    ・Reservations will close once each flight has reached capacity.

    ・Only those over 145cm tall are allowed.

    ・Junior high school students and younger are not allowed to ride together. Please make sure to ride with someone who is a high school student or older (15 years old or older).

    ・Pregnant women are not permitted to ride the vehicle. The ride is subject to specific vibrations that continue for long periods of time, and in the event of an accident, it could lead to a serious, irreparable accident. We ask for your understanding.

    ・We ask that people with cardiopulmonary disease or concerns refrain from participating.

    For cancellations on the day, please see the cancellation policy.

    ・The tracks and tunnels are difficult to walk on. Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing that is easy to move in.

    ・Please wear clothes that are easy to move around in and that allow you to ride a bicycle (heels are not permitted).

    ・This event involves riding along a valley, so please be sure to take adequate measures against the cold.

    ・On rainy days, your clothes may get dirty due to iron rust on the rails.

    ・Please wear a helmet and safety belt while riding. We will provide them.

    ・To ensure a safe tour, please let us know at the time of booking if you have a disability.

    ・As a general rule, tours will operate even in rainy weather. However, if the secretariat determines that operation is difficult or dangerous due to heavy rain or snow, the operation of that tour or any subsequent tours may be canceled. Once the decision to cancel has been made, those with reservations will be contacted by phone or email.

    ・In addition to the above, the event may be canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. Please note. (In the event of cancellation, we will contact all those who have made reservations by phone or email.)

    ・We cannot store any luggage. Please bring a shoulder bag or backpack that will not interfere with the experience.
    -You may bring your own drinks.
    ・You may take photos during the experience. However, please be careful not to drop your smartphone or other items.

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