Located at the southern tip of Kyoto prefecture, the Kyoto Yamashiro Chaikuru Route makes for an inspiring ride through one of Japan’s most beautiful villages, Wazuka. Known for its lush tea plantations and serene landscapes, Wazuka provides an enchanting backdrop for cycling enthusiasts.
The Gokoichi ‘Around Mikata 5 Lakes’ Cycling Route can be completed as a route on its own or as part of the wonderful 126-kilometer Wakasa Bay Cycling Route.
The Keinawa Cycle Road is an enchanting cycling route that stretches through the picturesque landscapes of the Kansai region, Japan. Spanning approximately 180 kilometres, this smooth cycling route connects the ancient capitals of Kyoto and Nara, both cities rich in culture and history, with the coastal city, Wakayama. This route offers an incredible journey for cycling enthusiasts keen on exploring Japan’s serene countryside while enjoying the blend of nature and heritage.
Road Bike Rental Japan Kyoto is in a convenient location in the Fushimi neighborhood of the south end of Kyoto.
This is a beginner’s guide to the best season to cycle the Kansai region with a particular focus on Kyoto, Osaka, Hyōgo, Nara and Wakayama.
If you are thinking of a cycling trip to Kansai but you aren’t sure when to visit, or you want to know more about the weather conditions, then this post is for you.
Osaka sights, authentic Osaka neighborhoods and harbor views while hopping from island to island on Osaka’s intricate river systems, anyone? Our Harbor Cycling tour goes beyond the city and at 40km it’s long enough to get a workout and short enough to make it back for afternoon tea.
