Cycling & Sightseeing in Ryujin Onsen

Ride through the mountain scenery of Ryujin on an electric-assist mountain bike, starting from Ryujin Onsen (龍神温泉). Choose a short loop around the hot spring town, or go further along the Hidaka River.
Course examples
- A. Ryujin Onsen town tour – a short course of about 6 km (about 30 min), with little climbing
- B. Omata historical stroll – a short course of about 5 km (about 25 min)
- C. Toward the source of the Hidaka River – a longer course of about 19 km (about 95 min)
After you return your bike, we recommend a day-use public hot spring bath and a buffet dinner at a hot spring hotel in Ryujin. There are no private baths. The dinner buffet is not served on some days, and advance booking is required.
Cycling map (Japanese, PDF) · Map by Ryujin Tourism Association (龍神観光協会)
| From Komorian | About 30 min by car |
|---|---|
| Time needed | About 25–95 minutes of riding, depending on the course |
| Bikes | Electric-assist mountain bikes (e-bikes) and, for beginners, stable three-wheeled bikes. Rentals are available in Ryujin from 10:00 to 16:00. |
| Booking | Booking is recommended for the bike rental. The host will help you arrange it. |
| Fee | Bike rental: 1 hour 1,000 JPY / 3 hours 2,000 JPY / 1 day 3,500 JPY. Extra 500 JPY per 30 minutes over. |
