{"id":3144,"date":"2020-09-02T04:00:39","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T19:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/?p=3144"},"modified":"2020-09-15T16:45:58","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T07:45:58","slug":"enjoy-your-eco-trip-with-all-five-senses-electric-assisted-bicycle-rental-service-oshima-ward-joetsu-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/en\/3144\/","title":{"rendered":"Awaken Your Five Senses on an \u201cEcology Tour\u201d!<br>Electric Bicycle Rental Service<br>Oshima-Ward, Joetsu City"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Let\u2019s Take a Trip Through the Rice Fields by Bicycle!<\/h2>\r\n<p>To help people really immerse in the charm of the local area, electric-assist bicycles can be rented in Oshima-Ward, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture.\u00a0 The theme is \u201cLet\u2019s take a local trip\u201d.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-121372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joetsu.ne.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/jcv1.jpg\" alt=\"jcv1\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-low-src=\"https:\/\/www.joetsu.ne.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/jcv1-400x267.jpg\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Electric bicycle rental service \u201cCycle Oshima\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>\u201cNouka Minshuku(farming-inn) Ushidaya\u201d started the electric-assisted bicycle rental service in Tamugi, Oshima-Ward, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture.\u00a0<br \/>\r\nUshidaya is a country inn managed by a couple who moved from the big city to Joetsu, to seek a lifestyle where they could make healthy food with their own hands.\u00a0 They started their rental bicycle service so that both their guests as well as their neighbors and local people could enjoy a short day-trip by bicycle.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-121373\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joetsu.ne.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/jcv2.jpg\" alt=\"jcv2\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" data-low-src=\"https:\/\/www.joetsu.ne.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/jcv2-400x267.jpg\" \/>In Oshima Ward,\u00a0there are beautiful beech forests that are unknown even to locals. \u201cItayama Fudoson\u201d is a sacred spot with a beautiful waterfall where more than 100 stone Buddhas are enshrined in a cave. Even people living in other parts of Joetsu can discover new attractions in Oshima.<\/p>\r\n<p>Mitsunori Ushida, who runs of Ushidaya Inn, says \u201cSome people who live in Joetsu City have never visited Oshima-Ward. \u00a0I want them discover the scenery and feel the breeze that they had never known before.\u201d<\/p>\r\n<p>Five electric bicycles are available so that you can ride easily in Oshima Ward, even when there are many ups and downs on the hilly roads.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-121375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joetsu.ne.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/jcv4.jpg\" alt=\"jcv4\" width=\"808\" height=\"538\" data-low-src=\"https:\/\/www.joetsu.ne.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/jcv4-400x267.jpg\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Users will be provided with a walking map that describes sightseeing spots and events in Oshima Ward, as well as Koshihikari rice balls to snack on, made with rice grown by the Ushida couple using aigamo farming (duck-rice farming) methods.<\/p>\r\n<p>In addition, Mr. Ushida will act as a guide to the town in more detail to those who want it, including the beautiful local scenery and other recommended spots. \u00a0Reservations are required for the rental cycles up to the day before use. They are available for guests of the inn as well as non-guests.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-121374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joetsu.ne.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/jcv3.jpg\" alt=\"jcv3\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" data-low-src=\"https:\/\/www.joetsu.ne.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/jcv3-400x267.jpg\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>A cycling event is currently being planned for the fall.\u00a0 For more details or for cycle reservations, please visit the website by searching for \u201cRice farming + Farming-inn Ushidaya\u201d or on Facebook.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ppNdidDRd-U?rel=0&amp;controls=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=1\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\" style=\"font-size: 10pt;\" tabindex=\"-1\"><span title=\"\">Recommended related video &#8220;Itayama Fudoson&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\" style=\"font-size: 10pt;\" tabindex=\"-1\"><span title=\"\"><br \/>\r\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\" style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"b-spot\"><h2>Rice Farming + Farming-inn Ushidaya Cycle Oshima<\/h2><div class=\"gmap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/maps.google.co.jp\/maps?output=embed&hl=en&q=%E6%96%B0%E6%BD%9F%E7%9C%8C%E4%B8%8A%E8%B6%8A%E5%B8%82%E5%A4%A7%E5%B3%B6%E5%8C%BA%E7%94%B0%E9%BA%A61283%E7%95%AA%E5%9C%B0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"240\"><\/iframe><\/div><div class=\"b-spot-detail\"><div class=\"b-spot-lt\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/jcv3.jpg\"><\/div><div class=\"b-spot-rt\"><p class=\"info\"><b>Address: <\/b>1283 Tamugi, Oshima-ku, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture<br><b>Tel: <\/b>050-1001-1131<br><b>URL: <\/b><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ushidaya.com\">https:\/\/ushidaya.com<\/a><\/p><p class=\"btn\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.jp\/maps\/place\/%E6%96%B0%E6%BD%9F%E7%9C%8C%E4%B8%8A%E8%B6%8A%E5%B8%82%E5%A4%A7%E5%B3%B6%E5%8C%BA%E7%94%B0%E9%BA%A61283%E7%95%AA%E5%9C%B0?hl=en\">Google Map<i class=\"fas fa-fw fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ushidaya.com\">Website<i class=\"far fa-fw fa-window-restore\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Let\u2019s Take a Trip Th&#8230;","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3147,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/?p=3133","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[33,127,206],"class_list":["post-3144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activity","tag-33","tag-127","tag-206","en-US"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yukiguni-journey.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}