Lake Biwa Cycling
Cycling Around Lake Biwa is a fantastic way to explore one of Japan's most scenic destinations. The lake, beloved by poets, offers stunning views that can be fully enjoyed on a leisurely bike ride. With a 200-kilometer loop around the lake, cyclists can experience the beauty of the lakeside landscape and nearby attractions. Many bike rental shops along the shores allow visitors to rent bikes and take in the views at their own pace, making it a flexible and enjoyable way to travel.
For those looking to make the most of the trip, a 3-day, 2-night itinerary is recommended to take in the full splendor of the area. The BIWAICHI Cycling Around Lake Biwa Japan website allows cyclists to pre-register for their journey, offering designated check-in locations where participants can earn a BIWAICHI certificate. It’s a unique way to commemorate your cycling adventure while discovering the cultural and natural beauty around Lake Biwa.
Must knows
- Bicycle route
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The bicycle route around Lake Biwa is 200 kilometers.
- Duration
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Cycling around Lake Biwa takes about three days and two nights, including sightseeing and using a professional bike.
- Starting point
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A good starting point is Maibara Station which is a Shinkansen stop.
- When
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The best months to cycle around Lake Biwa are typically spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November).
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