CYCLING SUPPORT
Text us or call us for all
your cycling needs
At WAKKA, whether you’re a beginner or experienced cyclist, we provide a wide range of services to smooth-out your cycling experience and make it as enjoyable and hassle free as possible.
Rental Bike
Exhilarating Cycling with the Best E-Bike
At WAKKA, we offer the Turbo VADO, a renowned E-Bike from the top manufacturer Specialized, as a rental bicycle. Make unforgettable memories on the Shimanami Kaido by experiencing it for yourself.
Shared Bike
Electric-assist bicycles available for unmanned rental and drop-off at all 13 locations.
WAKKA operates unmanned rental bicycles (share cycles) available through the Open Street app, Hello Cycling, primarily in the Seto Inland Sea area focusing on the Shimanami Kaido and the Geiyo Islands.
Cycling + Car ride
Cyclists taxi
Travel plans don’t always go as expected. Extreme weather conditions, health issues, accidents, physically exhausted members or mechanical troubles may interfere with your itinerary plans. At Wakka, we make sure our dedicated bicycle-rack equipped taxis and expert staff take you from point A to B, allowing for more time to explore and enjoy the islands.
Cycling + Boat ride
Taxi boat for cyclists (Water taxi)
Our water taxi let you reach any of your chosen islands (including secluded islands without ferry service) and get picked up on demand.
Our friendly and bilingual staff can help you plan the ideal island hopping itinerary thanks to their expert knowledge of all the islands and the many hidden beaches and coves in the area.
Return rental bikes when/
where you choose
Rental bike return
Are you renting a bike you may NOT drop-off anywhere along your itinerary, forcing you to get back to your starting point? You’re in luck; give us your position and we’ll come pick-up and return your bike for you.
Ride your bike luggage free
How would you like to cycle with as little luggage as possible?
With Wakka freight services it’s simple; we provide same day delivery for your luggage and/or bicycle.
Mechanical trouble? Give us a call.
On-site repair
While cycling along the Shimanami cycle route, mechanical problems can happen when you least expect it.
Don’t let mechanical issues ruin your trip. Give us a call and we’ll rush to your assistance and perform on-site repair.
SUPPORT CAR
TOTAL SUPPORT FOR A WORRY-LESS CYCLING
We will accompany you to group cycling by car, and provide supplementary food and drinks.
We store spare bikes and luggage, provide ull support fin case of accidents, or bicycle malfunctions.
This is your powerful ally for a safe cycling experience.
PRIVATE CAR TRANSFER
WE WILL TRANSFER YOUR CAR TO YOUR WISHED DESTINATION
For those who come by car to Shimanami and want to enjoy one-way cycling, we will drive their private car to the desired cycling destination.
No need to cycle back to the starting point! As soon as you reach your destination you will be able to drive your car to the next one.
REFRESH PACK
REFRESH AT WAKKA AFTER CYCLING
Why don't you wash away tiredness and sweat after your Shimanami Cycling at WAKKA?
SELF REPAIR PIT
FREE MAINTENANCE AT ANY TIME
A bicycle in good condition is essential during your Shimanami cycling tour.
If you are worried about the condition of your bicycle, here at WAKKA you can use our self-repair pit free of charge.
All the needed tools are available for cyclists to perform maintenance on their bikes, any time. Some consumables are also available for sale.
Please use the [on-site repair service] for maintenance and repair in places away from the facility.