Otaru Rickshaw Tour

Otaru, Japan
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This port city of the north has four distinct seasons, the nice sea breeze in summer, to the snow covered winter views that will give you the chills. Piers, canals and stockyards will remind everyone of the bustling old days, and you will feel the dashing spirit of Otaru.

Description

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Otaru Canal, Minatomachi, Otaru 047-0007 Hokkaido

iconic scenery of Otaru

Pass By: Kitaunga, 3 Ironai, Otaru 047-0031 Hokkaido

north part of Otaru canal

Stop At: Former Nippon Yusen Kaisha Otaru Branch, 3-7-8 Ironai, Otaru 047-0031 Hokkaido

visit inside the old post office

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Former Japanese National Railways, Temiya line, 1-chōme-15-14 Ironai, Otaru, Hokkaido 047-0031, Japan

old rail tracks

Pass By: Otaru Denuki Koji, 1 Chome-1 Ironai, Otaru, Hokkaido 047-0031, Japan

small alley

Pass By: Asakusa Bridge, 5 Minatomachi, Otaru 047-0007 Hokkaido

The most popular bridge in Otaru! From here you have a fantastic view on the Otaru canal lined with the old warehouses.

Pass By: Otaru Port Marina, 5-7 Chikko, Otaru 047-0008 Hokkaido

A quick stroll through the Otaru Marina, a vital part of the fishing town Otaru.

Inclusions

  • Local driver/guide
  • Rickshaw ride

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional information

  • Expecting mothers in their first 16 weeks of pregnancy are not permitted to ride a rickshaw
  • Adult pricing applies to age 6 and over
  • Child rate (age 5 years or under) applies only when children sit on an adult’s lap without occupying a seat
  • A maximum of 2 adults per rickshaw. Up to 2 children (age 5 years or under) can ride with 2 adults (children have to ride on an adult's lap)
  • While rickshaws are able to fit two adults, each rickshaw is 29.1 inches (74 centimeters) wide, and it is sometimes more comfortable to book individual rickshaws for each passenger. For passengers of size, we recommend booking a rickshaw for each participant to ensure a comfortable ride. Passengers who do not both fit in one rickshaw but wish to participate in a tour at the same time will be required to purchase an additional rickshaw, which may not be available on the date of the tour with an English-speaking guide if not booked in advance. Those customers who do not purchase an additional rickshaw at the time of booking cannot be guaranteed availability.
  • Wheelchair and stroller friendly
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual driver, subject to availability; please ask for a driver who speaks your language at Departure Point
  • Selected starting time is not automatically guaranteed. The time will be confirmed by email within 24 hours of booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

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Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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