{"id":1864,"date":"2014-07-16T07:22:03","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T22:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/gattan-go-rail-mountain-biking-in-hida-gifu\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T11:35:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T02:35:32","slug":"gattan-go-rail-mountain-biking-in-hida-gifu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/gattan-go-rail-mountain-biking-in-hida-gifu\/","title":{"rendered":"Gattan Go!! Rail Mountain Biking in Hida Gifu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-25617\" src=\"http:\/\/japaninfoswap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/rail_mountain_bike_gifu-150x150.gif\" alt=\"rail_mountain_bike_gifu\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Looking for an interesting family day trip and adventure? \u00a0You may enjoy enjoy Gattan Go!!, \u00a0an innovative hybrid of bicycle and railroad comprised of\u00a0two bikes linked to each other and set on an out-of-service railroad line in the mountains of Gifu Prefecture. \u00a0 You have a variety of options of bicycle, some powered by pedal, some are &#8220;motor assisted.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The bike\u00a0course is 5.8km round trip;\u00a0 downhill out, but uphill on the way back, and takes about 1 hour to go from\u00a0Okuhida Onsenguchi Station\u00a0to\u00a0Kamioka\u00a0Kozanmae Station on the former\u00a0Kamioka Railway Line, and back. \u00a0The course features views of the mountains\u00a0and\u00a0local villages, and the thrill of passing over bridges and through two pitch black railway tunnels;\u00a0all to the the\u00a0sound and vibration of the tracks as you speed along them.<\/p>\n<p>This is a great way to get the kids out and into a natural setting in a safe and simple way.<\/p>\n<p>Reservations are recommended and can be made by calling (in Japanese only), or emailing\u00a0(English OK). \u00a0See the website for more information.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/PKT12emt8xU\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Gattan Go!! Rail Mountain Biking<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Okuhida Onsenguchi Station<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/hUj5N?gattanGO\">506-1147 Azumo Kamioka-cho, Hida, Gifu<\/a><\/li>\n<li>090-7020-5852<\/li>\n<li>Hours\u00a09:00 AM &#8211; 5:00 PM (Closed on Wednesday)<\/li>\n<li>info(at)rail-mtb.com \u00a0(email\u00a0will be answered within 3 days)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/rail-mtb.com\/en\/%20 \">www.rail-mtb.com\/en<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d803.6776160452272!2d137.30677799999995!3d36.319327497557516!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x5ff807f497f852db%3A0xd978d77b1dc02e10!2z44GC44GZ44Gq44KN!5e0!3m2!1sen!2s!4v1405491149237\" width=\"650\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<pre><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nic-nagoya.or.jp\/en\/e\/archives\/6746\">Photo: Nagoya International Center<\/a> (modified)<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for an interesting family day trip and adventure? \u00a0You may enjoy enjoy Gattan Go!!, \u00a0an innovative hyb [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1865,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,63,82],"tags":[83,107,55,100,71,99],"class_list":["post-1864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nagoya-2","category-outdoors","category-travel","tag-aichi-prefecture","tag-family-fun","tag-gifu-prefecture","tag-nagoya-city","tag-nagoya-day-trips","tag-weekend-activities"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1864"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51197,"href":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864\/revisions\/51197"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}