Ride Tour Overview
①Meet at Nakanoshima Home
The course will cover how to ride, saddle adjustment, and safety training for safe road bike riding.
②Ride Tour Departure
You will be divided into groups and head to your destination.
Each group will be accompanied by at least two staff members!
With a stop at the local forest park
We will ride together to Takahata Fudoson, with a stop at the local park.
Relaxing lunch at a cafe with a view of the Tama River
※Please let us know in advance if you have any allergies or dislikes.
You can test ride the popular "gravel road" at Ichinomiya Park
You can test ride the popular "gravel road" at Ichinomiya Park and compare it with a road bike.
※Lunch and sports drink included
Distance traveled: approx. 35 km
Estimated time: 7 hours
Participation fee: 3,500 yen
A gift for all tour participants!
RIDEAWAY original bicycle bottle
This is the fun part of the ride tour!
RIDEAWAY Nakanoshima Home
Saturday, June 1
9:30 - 17:00
Date & Time
meeting place
Number of applicants
10 persons
※Will be divided into several groups depending on the number of participants.
Even if you are attending alone,
You are also welcome to join us with your family and friends!
Let's make memories together with RIDEAWAY staff
Let's make memories together with RIDEAWAY staff at the Tama River in spring.
How to join
RIDEAWAY rents bikes with reservation-only system.
Before starting the procedures of the tour, please sign up.
Please reserve the bike of your choice from "My Page". the reservation must be made for the date of the tour you have applied for.
*Please set the time for your reservation at the time when the bike you chose is available. (The system may not allow you to make a reservation at the start time, but actually bicycles will be available in the day of the tour.)
Please apply for participating the tour.
You can apply for the tour by the application form.
Please fill out the form and register.
Multiple persons can participate.
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Tour Program
In this tour, you can enjoy cycling around Tama area and along Tama River, following the staffs. Lecture of Riding a bike will be conducted in advance, so beginners also can participate at ease.
Both one and multiple participant(s) are welcome.
*If the number of participants is large, they will be divided into some groups.
❶ Bicycle Training @ Nakanoshima Home
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Safety Training
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We will explain the precautions for safe riding.
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Saddle adjustment
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Adjust the saddle height to a comfortable level.
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If you are a first-time rider and feel uneasy, we will set the saddle a little lower, etc.
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Lecture on how to ride
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We give a lecture on how to get on and off the bicycle, how to use the brakes and gears, and other basic knowledge for safe riding.
❷ Tour starts
You will be divided into groups to begin your tour.
Each group will be accompanied by at least two staff members.
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Nakanoshima Store
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We will leave as soon as the bicycle training is over.
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Local Forest Park (rest stop: approx. 10 km, duration: approx. 60 minutes) -
This is a rest stop along the way.
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We will take a short break to use the restroom and rehydrate.
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Takahata Fudoson (Midway point: approx. 20 km Travel time: approx. 50 minutes) -
Sightseeing around Takahata Fudoson. (Sightseeing time: 30 minutes)
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Lunch (Time required: 30 minutes Lunch time: 60 minutes) -
Lunch will be served at "Alicia Cafe" where you can enjoy a meal with a view of the Tama River.
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Please let us know in advance if you have any allergies or dislikes.
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Gravel Ride at Ichinomiya Park (Duration: 10 minutes Experience Time: 80 minutes) -
Participants will actually ride gravels and compare bicycle rides.
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You can try out gravels, which have become a hot topic in recent years.
If you are interested in gravel roads, please join us.
Tour Overview
Distance traveled: approx. 35 km
Estimated time: 7 hours
Participation fee: 3,500 yen
Participation fee includes
Lunch, commemorative bottle, sports drink, etc.
What to bring / Caution
Clothes that are easy to move around in
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靴はスニーカーがおすすめです(自転車はすべてフラットペダルです)
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裾が汚れる可能性があるため、裾の広いパンツは避けてください。
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気温が高い日は走行後の着替えの準備もおすすめです。
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安全のため、グローブの着用をおすすめしております(店頭販売有り)
rucksack
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It will be used when you buy some bread or souvenirs
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It must be carried on your back so that both hands are free.
Drink
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For hydrating. There are some vending machines around stores.
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You can carry PET bottle or water bottle with bottle holder each bike has.
precautions
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In the tour, please follow staff instructions for safety.
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Please put on a rental or your own helmet.
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If you are too bad at riding a bike, the staffs might stop you from participating.
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If you want to know more about bicycle liability insurance of RIDEAWAY, please check here.
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The event may be cancelled due to weather or social conditions. Participants will be notified by e-mail or other means.
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The end time may vary depending on the pace of the participants.
→Registration & Reserving a road bike
If you have some question, please contact us casually by the form in this website.
FAQ
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I'm new to sport bikes. can I participate?
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We will conduct a training session at the beginning so that beginners can participate.
*No problem for those who can ride a city bike.
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How much physical fitness is required? Will we ride up hills?
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The course is basically flat, so even those who are not confident in their physical fitness can participate.
Even beginners can run 40km lightly, so please don't worry.
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Can more than one person participate?
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Multiple participants are welcome. Up to two people can apply at the same time.
If there are more than 3 people, please write your name and the number of people in the "Remarks" column on the application form.
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If more than one person is participating, do they need to register individually?
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If more than one person is participating in the tour, one person can register as a representative on the tour application form.
Please register and reserve each person's bike individually.
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I have an allergy. Can I change my lunch?
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If you have allergies, please notify our staff when you visit the restaurant on the day of your tour.
We will take your allergy into consideration and change the lunch menu.
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Is there a place to change clothes? Can I leave my luggage there?
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You can change your clothes in the restroom.
Luggage lockers with locks are available.
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Are there any tips or cautions when running with a group?
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There are a few things to keep in mind.
We will provide information on hand signs and other important points when riding in a group on the day of the training.
You can participate without any prior knowledge.
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