Self-service rental is available 24 hours at selected locations. Helmets, gloves, and phone holders are included. Unlimited bodily injury and property damage liability insurance is included, with optional vehicle damage coverage available.
Choose Location & Bike
Easy, convenient, and perfect for trips starting at the station
Start moving right after arrival. At locations such as Aso Station, you can pick up the key from a key box without staff assistance.
Helmets, gloves, and phone holders are included in the rental fee.
Unlimited bodily injury and property damage liability insurance is included. Optional vehicle damage coverage is also available.
Same-day bookings are possible. Approval usually takes 30 minutes to 1 hour, so booking in advance is recommended.
Choose your rental location, then use the booking button for each bike. You can change the language from the top right of the booking website.
On the JR Hohi Main Line. A convenient starting point for Mt. Aso, Daikanbo, and the Aso area.
On the Minamiaso Railway. Ideal for exploring the countryside of Minamiaso, Shirakawa Springs, and other nature spots.
About a 7-minute walk from JR Higo-Ozu Station. This location is not a 24-hour self-service location, but offers especially good value.
Not 24 hours / staffed locationHonda Giorno, Cross Cub, Honda Lead 125, and more. Please check the dedicated page for details, prices, and availability.
On the Kyushu Shinkansen. Convenient for trips to Tamana Onsen, Kikuchi, and nearby areas.
Not a 24-hour locationOn the JR Misumi Line. Great for the Amakusa Five Bridges and seaside routes.
Ideal for coastal and mountain trips around Minamata and Ashikita.

More rental locations will be added in the future.
Online booking and self-service pickup using a key box.
Choose your location, bike, date, and time. Same-day bookings are possible, but approval takes time, so booking in advance is recommended.
Go to the station area or designated parking spot. Pickup details will be sent after your booking is confirmed.
Use the PIN code in your email to open the key box and take the bike key. Helmets and gloves are also available.
Please refuel the bike before returning it to the original location. If you wish to return it to a different location, please contact us in advance via LINE or phone.
Helmet, gloves, phone holder, and basic insurance are included in the rental fee.
| Honda Giorno / Tact | From ¥650 / hour |
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| Honda Lead 125 | From ¥880 / hour |
| Helmet | Included free of charge |
| Gloves | Included free of charge |
| Phone holder | Included free of charge |
| Fuel | Please return the bike with a full tank. |
| Bodily injury liability insurance | Unlimited coverage, included in the rental fee. |
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| Property damage liability insurance | Unlimited coverage, included in the rental fee. |
| Optional vehicle damage coverage | Available as an option. The current page lists it as ¥1,320 per rental with a deductible of ¥20,000. |
| Returning to a different location | Please consult us in advance. A one-way return handling fee of ¥3,300 applies. |
| Payment method | Payment follows the booking system rules. If you have payment or verification trouble, please contact us via LINE or phone. |
Bikes, prices, and insurance conditions may vary by location and booking page. Please refer to each booking page for the official details.
Please make sure you are legally allowed to ride in Japan before booking.
Foreign visitors riding motorbikes in Japan must have the license and documents required by Japanese law. Please confirm whether your license, International Driving Permit, or official translation is valid before booking.
To drive in Japan, you need either a Japanese driver's license or an International Driving Permit (IDP).
For details, please see here: Required Documents for Riding in Japan
All Moto Ride Rental bikes include unlimited bodily injury and property damage liability insurance.
You can also add optional vehicle damage coverage. For single-vehicle accidents such as falling over or dropping the bike, repair costs and non-operation charges may be covered under the insurance conditions, with a deductible of ¥50,000.
Sorry, payment is currently limited to credit cards.
If a bike is available on the day, you can make a booking on site. However, to secure your bike, we recommend booking online in advance. Please book early for weekends and holiday periods.
Yes. We provide half helmets free of charge. When renting a 125cc bike, up to two helmets can be borrowed free of charge. Gloves and phone holders are also included.
Please return the bike to the same location where you picked it up. One-way return is not available unless arranged in advance.
When returning the bike, put the helmet and gloves back, lock the bike, return the key to the key box, and scramble the dial lock.
Your return is complete after submitting the return form.
If you return the bike without refueling, we will refuel it and later charge you the actual fuel cost plus a ¥1,100 refueling handling fee.
You may extend the rental even if another booking is scheduled. However, an extension handling fee of ¥1,100 applies, and package rates do not apply to the extended time.
Yes. Cancellation is free even on the same day as long as it is before the rental start time. Please note that cancellation is not possible after the rental start time has passed.
First contact the police or emergency services if necessary, then call 080-7595-3493 or contact us via LINE. Bodily injury and property damage liability insurance has unlimited coverage. If you added optional vehicle damage coverage, bike damage may be handled according to the insurance conditions.
Aso Station, Takamori Station, Misumi Station, and Shin-Minamata Station support 24-hour use. Shin-Tamana Station and Higo Ozu Tourism Association have time restrictions. Please contact us via LINE or phone for details at each location.
If you have questions, please contact us via LINE or phone. Please also contact us in advance if you wish to return the bike to a different location.
Moto Ride Tours Co., Ltd.
2-6-23 Hotakubo, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto City
TEL: 080-7595-3493
Email: info@motoridetours.com
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