If it’s not the world-class skiing in the winter or Mt. Fuji, most of the hyped imagery around Japan is the neon lights of Shibuya Crossing, the crush of bars in Shinjuku’s Golden Gai, or the ...

There are few better ways to see Japan than by bike, according to the Japan National Tourism Organization: The well-kept roads, variety of scenery and low environmental impact provide perfect courses ...

Okinawa’s local government is stepping up its efforts to promote cycling in the prefecture in 2025, aiming to attract bike enthusiasts from around the world to explore the subtropical islands’ routes ...

Yesterday was the second to last day in the Golden Week holidays here in Japan, so I decided to try a new day trip cycle route, going from home in Osaka to Nara Park, returning over the mountains via ...

TOKYO, Japan (WJHL) — Milligan University student-athlete Megan Jastrab and her USA Cycling teammate Jennifer Valente placed ninth in the inaugural running of the Women’s Madison at the 2020 Olympic ...

Ex-Rider Interview: In the 80s and 90s there were a few Australian, British and American riders in the European Pro Peloton, but there were not many Japanese… and certainly none in a Grand Tour. Then ...

Every late autumn in cycling it is the same - a fresh wave of professional riders retire and have to find their way of adjusting to their new employment status and a post-career life. But for someone ...

IZU, Japan, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Yuka Kobayashi broke new ground this week when she became the first female Japanese rider to compete at the Olympics in a keirin -- a cycling race ingrained in the ...