With its picturesque train routes, Japan offers expansive views of the country's diverse landscapes. The local railways offer some of the most stunning views for the slow traveller. From rolling ...

We picked our 10 favorite rides from previous episodes and asked our viewers to rank them. These are the results, with commentary from our cyclists, a virtual race and lots of other extras to enjoy.

Always the centre of attraction, Central Japan oozes personality and character ... From Fukui, an approximately 35-minute ride on the Hokuriku Shinkansen brings you to Kanazawa, home to the ...

A half marathon option is also available. The registration includes private jet transport, accommodations, and a chance to run in one of the world’s most remote and scenic locations. This marathon ...

A TV drama and commercial were set at Shimonada Station as well, earning the train stop the nickname of “the station with the most fascinating view of the setting sun in Japan.” Photos shot ...

Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its scenic snowy views ... the onsen is one of the most famous in Japan, drawing around 330,000 visitors each year.