Koshikishima Islands Bicycle Journey 2026 (JTO　甑島 自転車旅　2026　Koshikishima Islands Bicycle Journey)

Explore the scenic beauty of Kinkazan Island over three days with this unique cycling tour. Spanning 153 kilometers and climbing to an impressive elevation gain of 4,557 meters, the journey offers breathtaking views at every turn.
The adventure kicks off on November 21st in southern Koshiki Island, covering a distance of 52km and ascending 1,961m. The second day takes cyclists from Koshiki to northern Kami-Koshiki Island for an exhilarating ride of 56 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1,444 meters. On the final day, November 23rd, participants will traverse Kami-Koshiki back to Long Beach Port in southern Koshiki over a distance of 45km and climb another 1,152m.
This tour is designed for flexibility, allowing cyclists to enjoy the ride at their own pace. Whether you choose to complete each day's full route or opt for shortcuts via support vehicles, this experience ensures that everyone can savor both the cycling challenges and leisurely moments alike. With designated rest stops and accommodation along the way, participants have ample opportunities to explore local attractions, indulge in regional cuisine, and relax amidst stunning coastal landscapes.
Registration is open year-round for individual riders or groups, offering customizable itineraries tailored to your preferences.