Originally Posted by
50PlusCycling
Japan is a wonderful country for cycle tourism. The terrain varies from Alpine to sub-tropical, from dense forests and endless coastlines to white sandy beaches. The roads are well maintained, and quite safe for cycling.
That's quite an endorsement. Maybe I'll do that one day. I've read Jan Heine's stories, and they are almost fairy tales. It helps that his spouse speaks Japanese, but my lack of Japanese should not scare me, right?