The Pacific Cycling Road is one of Japan’s National Cycling Routes, totaling more than 924 miles across six prefectures: Chiba, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Aichi, Mie and Wakayama.

After learning how to choose your bike and exploring your local neighborhood, you’ll soon find that almost anywhere is within biking distance in Japan.With bike lanes aplenty, it’s no surprise that ...

From commuting to work and picking up groceries to cycling Japan’s scenic national routes, bikes are a popular and practical way to get around.Even if you don’t own one, Japan’s many bike-sharing apps ...

Tokyo has long been praised as one of the most bike-friendly cities in the world — but is it still true today? From narrow ...

Thinking of cycling in Tokyo? Here's what you need to know about helmet laws, bike theft prevention, and those surprisingly ...

The Luxe Cycling Tour in Japan That Will Make You a Better Rider. A posh resort in the foothills of Mount Nasu offers bike tours with a pro racer as a guide and plenty of pampering between rides. By .

Japan is known in the cycling world almost exclusively for a handful of manufacturers, predominantly Shimano. Sadly, the racing scene doesn't compare to the size of the industry, as evidenced by ...

A detailed look at some of the key rules people riding bicycles in Japan need to be aware of as new penalties are set to go into effect in April of 2026 ...