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Exploring Ibaraki and Tochigi by Bike

A cycling tour through Ibaraki and Tochigi prefectures in Japan showcases the region's natural beauty and local culture. The 350 km ride takes riders through lakeside areas, rural villages, and mountains, offering stunning views and unique experiences.

· Watch on NHK World-Japan

The essential points

  1. 01The tour visits Lake Kitaura, a popular spot for birdwatching and photography.
  2. 02Riders meet local farmers and learn about their unique growing methods and products.
  3. 03The tour passes through the Kinugawa River valley and explores rural mountain villages.
  4. 04The ride offers stunning views of Mount Tsukuba and the surrounding countryside.
The full brief

A cycling tour through Ibaraki and Tochigi prefectures in Japan showcases the region's natural beauty and local culture. The 350 km ride takes riders through lakeside areas, rural villages, and mountains, offering stunning views and unique experiences.