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Lonely Planet Best Bike Rides Japan
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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...
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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 cyclists, 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).
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Best Bike Rides Japan, our most comprehensive guide to riding in Japan, is perfect for those planning to explore Japan on two wheels.
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ISBN: 9781838698157
Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 12 October 2025
Country: Ireland
Imprint: Lonely Planet Global Limited
Audience: General / adult
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Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 165.0mm
Height: 210.0mm
Weight: 524g
Pages: 240
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