Cycle Around Japan

Season 13 · Goto Islands - Chain of Hospitality

2014★ 7.02026-01-24

We visit the Goto Islands on Japan's western tip, meeting people with hospitality, like a couple passing on the history of hidden Christians and islanders trying to preserve their small community.

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1Goto Islands - Chain of HospitalityWe visit the Goto Islands on Japan's western tip, meeting people with hospitality, like a couple passing on the history of hidden Christians and islanders trying to preserve their small community.24 Ocak 2026
2Beginners' RidesOn our special about cycling for beginners, we showcase rides in Kanagawa, featuring Japanese culture with an American twist; Izu, with a steep pass; and Fukushima, which has a special riding event.21 Şubat 2026
3Okayama - Charming Rustic WarmthWe travel Okayama in spring, visiting unique places like a city famous for horseshoe crabs, an island with a historical stone quarry, and a temple featuring hundreds of woodblock prints.18 Nisan 2026
4Oita - Warming Body and SoulWe visit Oita, famous for its hot springs, and meet many warm-hearted people, like a wrangler who entertains visitors with duck races and an artist interacting with locals through her art.23 Mayıs 2026
5Ibaraki & Tochigi - The Bounties of SpringWe ride in Ibaraki and Tochigi, looking for the bounties of spring. We meet a farming couple growing sweet bell peppers and a motorcycle shop owner who restored a beloved classic model.20 Haziran 2026
6Miyagi & Yamagata - Glowing with GreeneryWe travel to Miyagi and Yamagata, where nature is most colorful in early summer. We taste shijimi clams and bamboo shoots, and encounter the mysterious scenery of submerged forest in a lake.18 Temmuz 2026
7Akita - A Fleeting Artisanal SummerWe ride through Akita's fleeting summer, meeting artisans of local products, such as Inaniwa udon noodles and Honjo kokeshi. We also visit summer festival performers and feel their strong passion.19 Eylül 2026
8Gunma - Sharing What You LoveWe travel to Gunma, surrounded by mountains, meeting people who share what they love, such as a girls’ dance team arranging a folk song and a corn stall owner keeping the memory of her husband alive.24 Ekim 2026

Cycle Around Japan

Come ride with us! Bicycle through the scenery of Japan, stay with locals and discover hidden traditions in a Japan you didn't know existed.

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