A refreshing bike ride on
an electric-assisted bicycle.

Discover the scent of the wind and the sound of the birds
which you can’t quite appreciate from the inside of a car.
Your own personal tour of Kimino Town awaits!

Rental Fee

1000 yen per day

Rental Period

9:00 – 17:00

Collection/Return Points (Service Points)

  • The bicycles MUST be returned to the service point after use.
  • For further details about reservations and rentals, please contact the relevant service point directly.

1

Guest House Kimino Saika-tei

Café & Guest House Kimino Saika-tei

Kimino Town, Shimosasa 1797

Just a 50 minute drive from KIX! And another 55 minutes to Mt Koya! Detached guest house with cooking facilities. Amenities and Wi-Fi included, plus only 5-10 minutes by car to the nearest convenience store/supermarket. We also prepare Japanese meals using the best local ingredients. Desks provided for business use. Discounts for stays of over 1 week. Free washing machine.

2

Outdoor Life – Tamayura no sato

Outdoor Life – Tamayura no sato

073-499-0613

Kimino Town, Hasemiya 705

Two hours by car from Osaka. Glamping spot on the edge of Kimino Town, the “town where stars shine” close to the foot of Mt Koya. Our secluded cottages provide the perfect base for barbeques, river sports, and outdoor excursions. Meals can be enjoyed onsite at the Hana-Hana restaurant, also open to non-guests.

3

Kishū Kitamineyama Gotsuan

Kishū Kitamineyama Gotsuan

Kimino Town, Kouno Ichiba 438

  • 4bikes

Available for both overnight stays and day camping. Or just as a place to unwind! A good location for those wanting to explore Kimino Town. We also provide information on seasonal events, local food offerings, tours to Mt Koya, and trips throughout the Kii Peninsula.

4

Shiki no Yado – Kimino

Shiki no Yado – Kimino

Kimino Town, Fukui 160-2

The closest accommodation to Oishi Plateau. We offer all-day sessions for those wanting to experience farming, hiking, and water sports (limited to one group per day). We also provide meals using home-grown, organic ingredients – as well as fish caught personally!

5

Kaze no Kominka – Ueminami

Kaze no Kominka – Ueminami

Kimino Town, Tani 667

A property dating back 300 years – and listed as tangible cultural property! A house that stands proudly at 300m above sea level. Enjoy all sorts of activities here in the ‘old’ country, including bonfires, star gazing, echoing, and outdoor baths heated by firewood. Reservations limited to one group (max. 16 people) per day. Perfect for trips with family or friends – also available for working holidays and workshops.

6

Misato Onsen – Kajikasō

Misato Onsen – Kajikasō

Kimino Town, Sugezawa 6

A quite hotel nestled between the mountains on the bank of the Kishi River. Enjoy the natural scenery of Kimino all year around. In Spring, fish for amago trout and admire the cherry blossoms; in Summer, turn to sweet fish (ayu) and the fireflies; in Autumn, go picking persimmons or tangerines; and in Winter, feast on our signature boar hotpot. Or of course, just stop by for the hot springs on your next drive.

Kimi-chon

How to Use

Before renting with us, please be sure to check the Terms of Use.
If you cannot consent to the Terms of Use, we kindly ask that you refrain from using our bicycles.

01

Reception

Please complete the necessary formalities (application and presentation of ID) at the service point of your choice.

02

Payment

Payment must be made upfront.

  • Price

    1 unit – 1000 yen per day (tax included)

03

Lending

Upon collecting the bicycle, please be sure to check its overall condition, including breaks, handle, tire pressure, bell, control panel attachment, and remaining battery.

  • Rental Period

    9:00 - 17:00(*Usage outside of this time frame must be specially authorised in advance.)

Panasonic ViVi DX

Panasonic ViVi DX

【Average Attainable Distance by Setting】
Power ~59km / Automatic ~70km / Long ~107km
【Gears】
3 levels
【Saddle Height】
Minimum: 74.0cm / Maximum: 89.0cm

04

Return

Please return the bicycle to the rental point within the allocated time frame.
* We kindly ask you to complete the feedback survey on your return.

Project Length

15th July 2024 (Mon) 
– 15th January 2025 (Tue)

Terms and Conditions

Clients who fall under any of the following categories will be denied use:

  1. Those whose height is less than 145cm.
  2. Those suspected of having consumed alcohol, or who otherwise seem unable to safely ride a bicycle.
  3. Those confirmed to be a member of a criminal group, to have relations with such groups, or to possess any other links with antisocial activity.
  4. Those who do not consent to the Terms of Use.
  5. Any others who are judged unsuitable by the service point operator.

Enquiries

For enquires about reservations and rentals, please contact the relevant service point.

For details about the project in general, please contact:

Kimino Town Board of Tourism (Department of Industry)

Kimino Town, Todoroki 287

073-488-2611