Musashi Kyuryo National Government Park Segway Tour in Saitama | Japan

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Duration

2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

Ride a Segway through Musashi Kyuryo National Government Park, Saitama, and enjoy an afternoon tea break in the park.

  • Experience a unique adventure through the park on a Segway, suitable for first-time riders
  • Visit multiple attractions with a tour guide by your side
  • Take a break for tea and relax in nature
  • Admire various tree varieties from Japanese Red Pine to Sawtooth Oak, and pass by flower gardens, playgrounds, and more

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— What You Can Expect —

Located about 60 km from the city center, Musashi Kyuryo National Government Park in Saitama is often regarded as an oasis within the metropolitan area. Opening its doors in 1974, it holds the distinction of being Japan’s first national government park. Spanning an impressive area equivalent to 65 Tokyo Domes (304 hectares), the park proudly showcases Japanese red pine, konara oak, and sawtooth oak. These lush expanses are interspersed with heritage ponds, and flower and herb gardens. 

Beyond its natural beauty, the park is a hub of activity, equipped with an array of facilities including an athletic field, mountain stream field, observatory, children’s playgrounds, barbecue spots, and dedicated paths for cycling and jogging. Throughout the year, it buzzes with events from nature observations to plant exhibitions.

To truly appreciate the park’s vastness and diversity, embark on this tour that features a guided Segway ride, which includes a relaxing tea break. No prior riding experience is required. An instructional briefing ensures everyone, from beginners to seasoned riders, feels confident. This experience welcomes participants aged 16 to 70, offering a unique perspective of the park’s beauty.

— Important Info —

🔹Operating Hours:

  • March to October:
    – Session ①: 10:00 am-12:30 pm
    – Session ②: 2:00 pm-4:30 pm
  • November:
    – Session ①: 9:30 am-12:00 pm
    – Session ②: 1:30 pm-4:00 pm
  • December to February:
    – Session ①: 9:30 am-12:00 pm
    – Session ②: 1:00 pm-3:30 pm

*Note: Tours may be cancelled if congestion is anticipated along the route

🔹Tour Duration: 2.5 hours total

  • Pre-orientation and riding class: ~60 minutes
  • Guided tour: ~90 minutes

🔹Meeting Location:

  • Musashi Kyuryo National Government Park
  • Specific Spot: South Exit, within the rest area behind the South Exit parking lot
  • Address: 1920 Yamada, Namerikawa-cho, Hiki-gun, Saitama Prefecture

🔹Maximum Tour Capacity: 6 participants

Included/Excluded

  • Tour guide fee

Itinerary

  • ① Meeting / Reception

  ② Pre-Tour Briefing: Receive instructions about Segway safety and an overview of the tour

  ③ Riding Lesson: A certified instructor will demonstrate how to operate the Segway, ensuring newcomers feel confident

  ④ Tour Commencement: Set off on your guided Segway adventure. As you explore, your guide will share insights into the area's unique attractions. During the tour, your guide will also capture photos (available for free download after the tour)

Durations

2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

Languages

English

Cities

Saitama

Countries

Japan

Categories

Half-Day & Full-Day Tours

Product Category Codes

Half Day Tour

Frequently asked questions

Please present the e-voucher on-site

Designated handling fee
Cancellations 3 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
For cancellations made 2 to 2 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.

  • Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • Please be sure to wear a helmet during the tour (free rental on the day)
  • Please be sure to attend the training conducted by the tour organizer on the day
  • To avoid trouble riding, please participate in good health condition both physically and mentally
  • If the tour guide determines that safety cannot be ensured for any reason, we may refuse participation in the tour or cancel or suspend the tour
  • For safety, taking photos and videos while riding is prohibited unless you have permission. Photos will be taken by the guide and shared after the tour
  • Equipment, guides, and other circumstances may cause to cancel the tour suddenly. (No cancellation fee will be charged if the event is canceled due to operational reasons)
  • Depending on how the tour progresses, the end time may be extended by up to 30 minutes. Please plan your schedule after the tour with extra time
  • The event will be held in light rain. In the case of rain or bad weather, the local guide will make a decision regarding the event approximately 2 hours in advance. In the event of bad weather, including rain, that may impede safe driving, the tour may be postponed or canceled at our discretion
  • To the extent that it is determined that the cancellation is due to weather conditions or other reasons, we will notify you of the cancellation using the phone number or email address you registered in advance, and will issue a refund or reschedule
  • A separate national park entrance fee (JPY450) is required

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