Best Bike Rides Japan

Lonely Planet's Best Bike Rides Japan is your passport to 40 day trips on two wheels. Use pedal power to see a destination through a new lens by picking a ride that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. From rail trails to coastal pathways we cover the country with easy-to-follow trails for cyclists and E-bike riders.


Inside Lonely Planet's Best Bike Rides Japan Travel Guide:

Over 50 colour maps (including elevation charts) that can also be downloaded in digital format.
Special features on Japan's highlights for cyclist, kid-friendly rides, accessible trails and what to take.
Our Picks... section helps you plan your trip and select rides that appeal to your interests.
Region profiles cover when to go, where to stay, what's on, cultural insights, and local food and drink recommendations to refuel and refresh.
Essential info at your fingertips - ride itineraries accompanied by illustrative maps are combined with details about ride duration, distance, terrain, start/end locations (including bike rental options) and difficulty (classified as easy, easy-moderate, moderate, moderate-hard, or hard).