Tour of the City of Ishikari

A salmon-themed tour highlighting the natural environment, history and delicacies of Ishikari

Learn about salmon, a fish with deep connections to the prosperity of Ishikari, a seaside city.
Salmon have deep connections to the city's prosperity, and they're the key to this 30-km cycling tour that includes the Honcho area of Ishikari City. Cycle along the wavy Benten Rekishi Street, stopping at a museum, a historical park and Hamanasu-no-Oka Park, where beach plants bloom. Taste popular seafood dishes. Enjoy this fun-filled tour!

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Information

Bike tour fee:: 9,800 yen per adult
Note: The first person in each party is 9,800 yen, and each person thereafter in that party is 8,000 yen.

Duration:: Approx. 6 hours

The tour fee includes...: The guide fee, the accident insurance premium, and the bike rental fee

Minimum participation:: One person

Eligibility for participation:: Anyone who can ride a bike

Meeting place:: Ishikari City Hall

Note:: Please pay for your lunch out of your own pocket.

Picnic Ride Tour 【Application form】

Sapporo Cycle Labo Head Office
Scenic Byway Resource Center, 4F, Central Sapporo Kita Bldg., 2-17, Kita 11-jo, Nishi 2-chome, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 001-0011 9:00 - 18:00 (closed Saturdays, Sundays & holidays)

Notes when applying

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Destinations

Ishikari Sakyu-no-kaze Museum
Learn about the nature and history of the Ishikari estuary region.

Ishikarihama Coastal Plants Conservation Center
Observe a profusion of beach plants from a visitor's center situated amidst sand dunes.

Rakuzankyo
Constructed in the early Showa era and once used as a clinic (the former Ishikari Clinic), this Japanese-style building has a quaint Japanese garden.

Hamanasu-no-Oka Park
Beach roses bloom beautifully in this vast seaside park.

Kita-no-Aji Ishikari-Tei
Their specialty is fresh seafood served in heaping portions over rice as kaisen-don and nama-chirashi.