In late October 2018 I spent a few days riding around Japan’s Akita Prefecture as a (paid) guest of NorthTime Bikeway. What I discovered was a beautiful and wonderfully diverse land with plenty to offer cyclists of all abilities.
The video features professional racer Tiff Cromwell ( photographer and Eskapee ( publisher Damian Breach, and blogger Ryan Miu (
I also wrote two blog posts about this trip. You can find them at the links below:
– Part 1:
– Part 2:

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