Routes and Resources

Magical scenery in Nakagawa village along our Kyoto cycling route in the northern mountains.

North Hills of Kyoto Cycling Guide and Route

The hills to the north of Kyoto are stunning. Experience rolling hills, lush forests, isolated villages and scenery that will make you stop and appreciate the scene. Read our route...

North Hills of Kyoto Cycling Guide and Route

The hills to the north of Kyoto are stunning. Experience rolling hills, lush forests, isolated villages and scenery that will make you stop and appreciate the scene. Read our route...

How to Cycle from Kyoto to Osaka - Guide and Route

How to Cycle from Kyoto to Osaka - Guide and Route

If you're thinking of riding from Kyoto to Osaka, this route and guide is for you. We outline the tricky parts of the 50km route to navigate, show photos of...

How to Cycle from Kyoto to Osaka - Guide and Route

If you're thinking of riding from Kyoto to Osaka, this route and guide is for you. We outline the tricky parts of the 50km route to navigate, show photos of...

Kyoto to Uji and Otsu Cycling Guide and Route

Kyoto to Uji and Otsu Cycling Guide and Route

This 70km ride takes you through the heart of Kyoto before heading down to Uji and up the spectacular route 3 to Otsu.

Kyoto to Uji and Otsu Cycling Guide and Route

This 70km ride takes you through the heart of Kyoto before heading down to Uji and up the spectacular route 3 to Otsu.

Kyoto Cycling Overview and Guide: Getting around by Bike

Kyoto Cycling Overview and Guide: Getting aroun...

Nearly everything you need to know about cycling in Kyoto. Locations, routes, tips, road rules, images and more. If you're planning on getting around Kyoto by bike, this guide is...

Kyoto Cycling Overview and Guide: Getting aroun...

Nearly everything you need to know about cycling in Kyoto. Locations, routes, tips, road rules, images and more. If you're planning on getting around Kyoto by bike, this guide is...

An image of the Kumano taisha and Nachi Falls in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

Ride the Wakayama 800

Best Cycle Route in Japan? Looking for a new cycling adventure in 2023? The Wakayama 800 has rides to suit all and the scenery won't disappoint.

Ride the Wakayama 800

Best Cycle Route in Japan? Looking for a new cycling adventure in 2023? The Wakayama 800 has rides to suit all and the scenery won't disappoint.

Cycling around Lake Biwa

Kyoto & Lake Biwa Cycling Route

This rider stories post features Andy's 218km lap of Lake Biwa. See the route and some images from his epic Summer ride.

Kyoto & Lake Biwa Cycling Route

This rider stories post features Andy's 218km lap of Lake Biwa. See the route and some images from his epic Summer ride.