What if we told you you can cycle for a longer distance whilst remaining at your own pace by using our electric assistance bike?
Give it a try and start your new adventure with an E-bike tour.
Experience "hospitality" at Ashikubo Teaworks
Enjoy a peaceful cycle along the Abe River, taking in the views of the mountains and river.
Ashikubo Valley, a place with over 800 years of history, is said to have been the origin of tea in Shizuoka. While taking in views of the stunning tea fields, come enjoy a delicious cup of our tea.
Despite the decline in tea farmers in the area, Moriuchi Tea Farm has continued to cultivate tea for nine generations,and has received high praise at numerous tea competitions. Here, you can experience an actual Japanese tea plantation by tasting and comparing teas made on location.
Please enjoy our "friendship and hospitality" at a place said to have been the origin of tea.
An E-bike tour to experience the culture of Gyokuro (a type of shaded Japanese green tea) and traditional crafts
Experience matcha in the Asahina area of Fujieda, one of Japan's three major Gyokuro production areas (including Uji in Kyoto and Yame in Fukuoka).
Take in the seasonal flowers and abundant nature in our Japanese garden while enjoying the traditional Gyokuro made with matcha in our tea room, "Gyokuro no Sato".
Guests may also take a break and experience traditional culture at Suruga's craft experience facility, Takumi-Shuku.
Why not enjoy an E-bike tour along the old Tokaido Road, seeing sights such as the famous Meiji Tunnel and Utsunoya Pass, as well as savoring tea and the traditional performing arts?
An E-bike tour through tea plantations in mountainous areas overlooking Mt. Fuji
Cycle along a trail which climbs gently along the Okitsu River and passes through a hilly area with tea plantations and bamboo forests.
Taste "Ryogouchi Tea", a tea with a rich flavor and a soft, refreshing aroma achieved by moderately blocking the morning and evening fog and sunlight.
At Green8 Cafe, you can order from over 30 different types of tea, including "Asamushi Tea" and the increasingly popular "Japanese Black Tea" and "Fukamushi Sencha" (deeply steamed tea).
Marujo Murakami Plantation is located in a mountainous tea plantation at a height of 300-350 meters and overlooks Mt. Fuji. The plantation cultivates tea grown with home-grown, organic fertilizers, and minimizes the use of pesticides.
An E-bike tour around the coastline and port of Suruga Bay
Start off the tour by enjoying fresh seafood at the Shimizu Fish Market "Kashi-no-Ichi".
Board the Shimizu Port Water Bus and head for Miho by bike. On a clear day, you can see a spectacular view of Mt. Fuji.
Cycle along the beautiful coastline of Suruga Bay and the Pacific Coast Bicycle Path and admire the sand dunes and strawberry fields along the way.
Enjoy craft beer at Mochimune's hot spring cafe and West Coast Brewing's taproom.