Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 23 hours ago
If you can ride a bicycle, have good balance, and are in reasonable shape, you can cycle the Shimanami Kaido which is the most beautiful coastline scenery in Japan. In this video you will hear directly from Joe who is 82 years old, Ginny who is 77 years old, and Peter who is 70 years old about their cycling trip last April 2023. That was supposed to be their "last hurrah" but after cycling part of the Shimanami Kaido and the Yumeshima Kaido, they are coming back for more this September 2024. Are you ready to cycle parts of the Shimanami? You don't have to do the entire route which is 75 kilometers one way. You can use the ferry system so it won't be too difficult, get an E-bike so you can ride up those steep bridge slopes to get across. Watch this video if you are curious about challenging yourself to cycle the Shimanami or Yumeshima Kaidos. Ichi go, ichi e...
Other Shimanami Kaido cycling series videos (7 total):
#1: Part 1 - Ready to cycle the Shimanami Kaido? Getting there and preparing for the cycling ride of your life!
youtu.be/-JVJcQJELs0
#2: Part 2- The Real Story of Riding the Shimanami Kaido with all my problems and mistakes.
youtu.be/J2VyN4XuCy8
#3 Part 3 - Cycling the Shimanami Kaido: Going Home!
youtu.be/BpGd-82EXCM
#4 of the 5 video series: 10 Things to Know BEFORE you cycle the Shimanami Kaido!
youtu.be/Stc7y4m9xOE
#5 of the 5 video series: The best map of the Shimanami; a MUST for English speakers and the key to a successful Shimanami Kaido!
youtu.be/F9Rs0tMgwuw
#6 Joe's Shimanami Kaido: Getting to Imabari on Shikoku Island (Part I)
youtu.be/1Iqo4G-UlrY
#7 Joe' Shimanami: The best kept secret and it is not the Shimanami Kaido! (Part II)
youtu.be/W_GTYNY-BkQ
Other videos about Japan:
Getting to Work in Japan: youtube.com/watch?v=GSr7HATHQF0
Best Rice in the World: youtu.be/QFyfOB6vyMs
Japan Bath: youtu.be/tPyJliDAm4Q
Japanese curry: youtu.be/FFseCI802R4
YouTube Channel page with #shorts and long format videos:
youtube.com/c/MikeMatsuno
#shimanami #japantravel #cyclingjapan #japantrip #traveljapan
#shimanamaikaido, #shimanami, #yumeshimakaido
If you can ride a bicycle, have good balance, and are in reasonable shape, you can cycle the Shimanami Kaido which is the most beautiful coastline scenery in Japan. In this video you will hear directly from Joe who is 82 years old, Ginny who is 77 years old, and Peter who is 70 years old about their cycling trip last April 2023. That was supposed to be their "last hurrah" but after cycling part of the Shimanami Kaido and the Yumeshima Kaido, they are coming back for more this September 2024. Are you ready to cycle parts of the Shimanami? You don't have to do the entire route which is 75 kilometers one way. You can use the ferry system so it won't be too difficult, get an E-bike so you can ride up those steep bridge slopes to get across. Watch this video if you are curious about challenging yourself to cycle the Shimanami or Yumeshima Kaidos. Ichi go, ichi e...
Other Shimanami Kaido cycling series videos (7 total):
#1: Part 1 - Ready to cycle the Shimanami Kaido? Getting there and preparing for the cycling ride of your life!
youtu.be/-JVJcQJELs0
#2: Part 2- The Real Story of Riding the Shimanami Kaido with all my problems and mistakes.
youtu.be/J2VyN4XuCy8
#3 Part 3 - Cycling the Shimanami Kaido: Going Home!
youtu.be/BpGd-82EXCM
#4 of the 5 video series: 10 Things to Know BEFORE you cycle the Shimanami Kaido!
youtu.be/Stc7y4m9xOE
#5 of the 5 video series: The best map of the Shimanami; a MUST for English speakers and the key to a successful Shimanami Kaido!
youtu.be/F9Rs0tMgwuw
#6 Joe's Shimanami Kaido: Getting to Imabari on Shikoku Island (Part I)
youtu.be/1Iqo4G-UlrY
#7 Joe' Shimanami: The best kept secret and it is not the Shimanami Kaido! (Part II)
youtu.be/W_GTYNY-BkQ
Other videos about Japan:
Getting to Work in Japan: youtube.com/watch?v=GSr7HATHQF0
Best Rice in the World: youtu.be/QFyfOB6vyMs
Japan Bath: youtu.be/tPyJliDAm4Q
Japanese curry: youtu.be/FFseCI802R4
YouTube Channel page with #shorts and long format videos:
youtube.com/c/MikeMatsuno
#shimanami #japantravel #cyclingjapan #japantrip #traveljapan
#shimanamaikaido, #shimanami, #yumeshimakaido










