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The Keinawa Cycle Road

December 25, 2024 / How To, Japan Cycling Routes

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.

Autumn Season is one of the most beautiful times to cycle, especially in the Minoh hills as pictured here

When to go Cycling in Kansai? A Guide to the Best Season

July 9, 2024 / Highlights, How To

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.

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A portion of the bike path along the way from Kyoto to Osaka

How to Cycle from Kyoto to Osaka – Guide and Route

July 6, 2024 / How To, Japan Cycling Routes, Tours

The ride between Kyoto and Osaka is a classic Kansai route. Experience the river-side cycling paths, thick vegetation, country-side views and more on this 50km ride for all levels.

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Kyoto Cycling Overview and Guide: Getting around by Bike

July 6, 2024 / Highlights, How To

Table of Contents Why Cycle around Kyoto Kyoto has some amazing places to ride. You can climb mountains, explore deep

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Osaka RBRJ to Kyoto RBRJ: A One Day Ride Guide

February 12, 2024 / Highlights, How To, Japan Cycling Routes

Road Bike Rental Japan now has a location in Kyoto, and with that many more options for a one day cycle tour in Kansai!

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How to use your Garmin GPS in Japan (Free Map Download)

October 13, 2020 / How To

Do you want to use your Garmin GPS device in Japan? If so this post is for you. We’ll show you the steps to downloading and installing OpenStreetMap on your Garmin so you can start exploring with your GPS today.

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