Contact & Access: Road Bike Rental Japan (Lake Biwa)

Sorry for the inconvenience. Our Lake Biwa office will be closed from November 5th, 2025 to March 1st, 2026

Planning to cycle around Lake Biwa and looking for bike hire options? RBRJ (Lake Biwa), is located near Ishiyama Station and the Seta No Karahashi Bridge to support cyclists wanting to ride Biwaichi, one of Japan’s National Cycle Routes.

Cycle Tours of Lake Biwa and beyond are also available.

Road Bike Rental Japan
OTSU/Lake Biwa

Contact Us at Lake Biwa

Here’s how you can contact us for any questions or concerns.

The quickest way to hire a Road or Touring Bike at Lake Biwa is via our Lake Biwa reservation system directly (Need help?).

Road Bike Rental Japan LAKE BIWA

16-4 Karahashicho, Otsu, Shiga 〒520-0851

+81(0)50-1722-8801

We love cycling, and our work takes us out of the office.

For this reason, we don’t keep regular shop hours and there might be times we can’t accept walk-in requests without prior notice.

Please contact us in advance to ensure we have a bike for you.

Monday9 AM–12 PM
TuesdayCLOSED
WednesdayCLOSED
Thursday9 AM–12 PM
Friday9 AM–12 PM
Saturday8AM–12 PM
Sunday8AM–12 PM
National Holidays8AM–12 PM
Return time on all days is 5-6PM
Pick-up times are set as appointment times when you make your rental.
Please set your pick up time or make a request upon rental.

Return times can be flexbile and other arrangements can be made so please touch base in advance if you would like an earlier finish time.

Hours are subject to change, please check Google Listing for more information.
Check out RBRJ Lake Biwa on Google Maps

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Looking for some Shiga Cycling Route ideas?

More information is coming soon. In the meantime, please check out Andy’s rider’s story about Cycling around Biwa from Kyoto and our Cycling around Lake Biwa video, below.

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