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Invitation Yabitu Pass-Lake Miyagase Cycling Event
Beat Summer by Hill Climb with Road Bike!

If you are a cyclist to enjoy hill climb, this is for you. Start at Tsurumaki Onsen station, Odakyu line, climb Yabitu Pass with ascent of 10%, to Lake Miyagase, where you have lunch at a restaurant and cycle back to where you started.
Tsurumaki Onsen is where a ryokan exixts that was modeled after in a popular film "Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi".
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JCN Newsletter

We launched our newsletter. Vol.2 No.2 has came out!

• Vol2.No2.Spring 2009
  FEATURE STORY "THE JCN WAY OF HOSPITAlity"(pdf)

• Vol2.No1.Winter2009
  FEATURE STORY "ASHIGARA PASS TOURING"(pdf)

• vol.1 No.4 Autumn 2008
  FEATURE STORY "2008 Mt. Fuji Ecocycling & JCN One Day Tour - Tokyo to Mt. Fuji."(pdf)

• vol.1 No.3 Summer 2008
  FEATURE STORY "AUSTRALIA-JAPAN FELLOWSHIP RIDE 2008"(pdf)

• Vol.1 No.2 Summer 2008
  FEATURE STORY "TOUR DE MY TOWN, SHONAN"(pdf)

• Vol.1 No.1 Winter 2008
  FEATURE STORY "CYCLE BETWEEN RICE FIELDS IN CHIBA"(pdf)

What's new?

• Information about Invitation Yabitu Pass-Lake Miyagase Cycling Event has been updated.(14/6/2008) New!
• Information about Invitation to Shibamata & Edogawa Cycling The home town of Vagabond Tora-san has been updated.(7/5/2008) New!
• Newsletter vol.2 No.2 has came has came out.(19/4/2009) New!
• Information about Invitation to Cherry Blossoms Viewing Ride along Hanamigawa River in Chiba City has been updated.(14/3/2009)
• Announcement of Cancelling the Plum Blosson Viewing Ride(29/1/2009)
• Newsletter vol.2 No.1 has came has came out.(24/1/2009)
• Information about Invitation to Plum Blossom Viewing Ride has been updated.(10/1/2009)
• Aomori-Muroran sea route is abolished. (4/1/2009)
• Newsletter vol.1 No.4 has came has came out.(12/11/2008)
• Information about Ashigara Pass Touring has been updated. (4/11/2008)
• Newsletter vol.1 No.3 has came has came out.(4/11/2008)
• "Ferry to Shikoku" is updated. Many sea roads fares have been increased. (19/7/2008)
• Start to accept application for 2008 Mt. Fuji Ecocycling & JCN One Day Tour - Tokyo to Mt. Fuji.(1/7/2008)
• JCN publishes Hokkaido section of the Length of Japan cycling route(20/06/2008)
• Add Hauke's report to Rider's Report. Thank you very much Hauke! (08/3/2008)
• We launched our newsletter.(22/2/2008)
• Announced A Free Guided Tour in Kanagawa (21/2/2008)
• JCN-organized one day cycling tour is intended to provide urban residents with an opportunity to get away and cycle on rural path between rice fields in Chiba, 50km east of Tokyo. It's free of charge.(26/11/2007)
• The questionnaire is closed.(09/2/2007)
• Start lobbying against legislation that allows bicycle to ride on sidewalks.(06/1/2007)
• Bikes in Japan and Bike Shops pages are updated. Let us introduce the aspect of bikes in Japan and recommended bike shops.(25/12/2006)
• Japan Cycling Navigator forms a partnership with Tokyo Great Cycling Tours. Let us introduce their well considered route.(07/12/2006)
• Japan Cycling Navigator forms a partnership with Japan Hopper. Enjoy sharing your experiences with others, not apply only to biking.(03/10/2006)
• Updated "Biking" page. Let you know law and reality involving biking in Japan. (6/7/2006)
• JCN Offline Meeting will be held in Tokyo, Sunday 25th of June 14:00-15:30. (4/6/2006)
• We renamed our course guide as "Length of Japan". We are designing this route as a part of the "Japan Cycling Route Network".
  "Length of Japan:Hokkaido", "Length of Japan:Tohoku" and "Lenght of Japan:Kyushu" is under construction.(16/4/2006)
• We will have Offline Meeting! Please join us on 19th Feb. 2006 in Tokyo.
  

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