Kanagawa Cycling Blog

Your ultimate guide to exploring Kanagawa’s best cycling routes, honest gear reviews, and insider tips from a local cyclist living in Japan.

  • Discover the real rides, detailed route maps, and honest gear reviews you need to explore Kanagawa by bike. Whether you’re tackling climbs like Yabitsu Pass, cruising Tokyo’s backstreets, or checking out the latest cycling gadgets, this blog offers practical tips, engaging stories, and the tools to make every ride memorable — plus the occasional coffee stop at Zebra Café.

Kamakura Cycling: Routes, Resources, and Gear Reviews

Bianchi Ride Through Kamakura with Ocean Views and Mt. Fuji

Bianchi Ride Through Kamakura with Ocean Views ...

Mr. Tim

Mt. Fuji, My Bianchi, and the Coastline of Kamakura My Bianchi bike in the foreground, Mt. Fuji in the distance, and the waves of Kamakura in between — one of...

Bianchi Ride Through Kamakura with Ocean Views ...

Mr. Tim

Mt. Fuji, My Bianchi, and the Coastline of Kamakura My Bianchi bike in the foreground, Mt. Fuji in the distance, and the waves of Kamakura in between — one of...

Tokyo’s Streets at Speed – SAFA Brian Follows Bike Courier Sada

Tokyo’s Streets at Speed – SAFA Brian Follows B...

Mr. Tim

Experience the dynamic rhythm of Tokyo cycling through a stunning black-and-white video featuring bike courier Sada skillfully navigating the city streets. Capturing the energy and precision of urban riding, this...

Tokyo’s Streets at Speed – SAFA Brian Follows B...

Mr. Tim

Experience the dynamic rhythm of Tokyo cycling through a stunning black-and-white video featuring bike courier Sada skillfully navigating the city streets. Capturing the energy and precision of urban riding, this...

Yabitsu Pass Downhill - Kanagawa Cycling Route Map & Insta360

Yabitsu Pass Downhill - Kanagawa Cycling Route ...

Mr. Tim

Discover the breathtaking Yabitsu Pass cycling route in Kanagawa! From gentle climbs around Lake Miyagase to an exhilarating downhill captured on Insta360, this 134km ride is a must for any...

Yabitsu Pass Downhill - Kanagawa Cycling Route ...

Mr. Tim

Discover the breathtaking Yabitsu Pass cycling route in Kanagawa! From gentle climbs around Lake Miyagase to an exhilarating downhill captured on Insta360, this 134km ride is a must for any...

Cycling Kanagawa: Machida to Mt. Takao, Lake Sagami & Zebra Café

Cycling Kanagawa: Machida to Mt. Takao, Lake Sa...

Mr. Tim

Discover a scenic Kanagawa cycling loop from Machida to Mt. Takao, Lake Sagami, and the cozy Zebra Café. This ride offers a mix of gentle terrain, unique sights like temples...

Cycling Kanagawa: Machida to Mt. Takao, Lake Sa...

Mr. Tim

Discover a scenic Kanagawa cycling loop from Machida to Mt. Takao, Lake Sagami, and the cozy Zebra Café. This ride offers a mix of gentle terrain, unique sights like temples...

Essential Road Rules for Cycling Safely in Japan

Essential Road Rules for Cycling Safely in Japan

Mr. Tim

Learn the essential road rules every cyclist should know when riding in Japan, including the unique hook turn, mandatory insurance, helmet recommendations, and safety tips for a secure ride on...

Essential Road Rules for Cycling Safely in Japan

Mr. Tim

Learn the essential road rules every cyclist should know when riding in Japan, including the unique hook turn, mandatory insurance, helmet recommendations, and safety tips for a secure ride on...

Machida to Hakone to Enoshima and Back - A 128km Ride to Reach 1,000km

Machida to Hakone to Enoshima and Back - A 128k...

Mr. Tim

A fast-paced 128 km cycling route from Machida to Hakone and Enoshima, featuring scenic riverside paths, mountain climbs, and coastal views. Includes gear reviews and Strava route details.

Machida to Hakone to Enoshima and Back - A 128k...

Mr. Tim

A fast-paced 128 km cycling route from Machida to Hakone and Enoshima, featuring scenic riverside paths, mountain climbs, and coastal views. Includes gear reviews and Strava route details.