Kyoto & Lake Biwa Cycling Route
With waterfront cycling paths, rugged mountain roads in the north, numerous areas to swim, some stunning landscapes, shrines and more, Lake Biwa offers a bit of everything for cyclists.
Explore recommended routes and maps to explore by bicycle.
With waterfront cycling paths, rugged mountain roads in the north, numerous areas to swim, some stunning landscapes, shrines and more, Lake Biwa offers a bit of everything for cyclists.
The hills north of Kyoto are stunning. Experience rolling hills, lush forests, isolated villages and scenery that combine for some truly magical moments on the bike. Check out the route here.
Cut through the heart of Kyoto before arriving at Uji and experiencing a remarkable passage of cycling and scenery. The hillside roads high above the river must be seen to be believed.
Road Bike Rental Japan now has a location in Kyoto, and with that many more options for a one day cycle tour in Kansai!
Often acknowledged as the best cycling route in Japan, the Shimanami Kaido won’t disappoint. For cyclists heading there from Osaka, the journey is simple.
Image by Giuseppe Ciaola Route Not too long at 40km but more than enough to get a good workout in.