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Noto Take a three-day trip around one of Japan's most scenic peninsulas - either solo or with hundreds of other cyclists in the annual "Tour du Noto!" | |||
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Kyoto-Nara Travel between Japan's two ancient capitals - almost entirely by bikepath! | |||
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Hokkaido A long but very enjoyable route that heads north and then east in a huge arc designed to hit most of the major attractions of Hokkaido. | |||
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Shizuoka On-again, off-again bikepaths make this a troublesome but still rewarding way to travel along Japan's Pacific Coast from Shizuoka.to Lake Hamana and on (by ferry) to Ise. | |||
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Koya-san A wonderful three-day trip to the mountaintop Shingon Buddhist retreat - two days of cycling sandwiched around one day to see the sights. | |||
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North Kyushu Diagonal route southwest through the top half of Kyushu that includes a 25-km bikepath and ends up at the picturesque port city of Nagasaki. | |||
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Short but sweet, this is the highest you can go in central Kansai the quickest: only a few kilometers from downtown Kobe but goes from zero to nearly 1000m elevation. | |||
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The newest, and far and away the best, route to Shikoku - cycling over a series of bridges and islands all the way from Honshu. One of Japan's finest cycling routes. | ||||
North Hokkaido "Real-Time" Tour Our first tour conducted in real time, from 7/2802 - 8/4/02, with each day's stories and photos uploaded that evening. The route: straight up Hokkaido's western coast to Japan's northernmost point. | ||||
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Shikoku The smallest and arguably most friendly of Japan's main islands, and we cover it thoroughly - both circling the coasts and going straight down the middle. | |||
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Kyushu A long but rewarding north-to-south trip across Japan's southernmost major isle, somehow managing to hit almost all of the island's best sights. | |||
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Norikura The highest road in Japan: 2700m elevation, with the spectacular alpine scenery you'd expect. Just bring along an extra pair of lungs... | |||
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A ride through beautiful rural scenery along a route with six unique country-style inns designed to enable visitors to experience "the real Japan." | |||
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A long but very easy seacoast ride, showcasing some of the best scenery on the Japan Sea. | |||
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Japan Alps One of the highest roads in Japan, offering spectacular scenery and numerous hot springs. | |||
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Lake Biwa A two-day circuit around Japan's largest lake. | |||
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A four-day tour through the mountains and lakes of the northernmost part of Honshu | |||