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Tokyo “Yanesen“ ride with Brompton

The Yanesen area (Yanaka, Nezu, Sendagi), with its old temples, shopping streets, and charming alleyways, is a popular spot in Tokyo that retains a nostalgic atmosphere. 古い寺院や商店街、風情ある路地が広がり、どこか懐かしい雰囲気を残す谷根千(谷中、根津、千駄木)エリアは、東京の人気スポットだ。 We we

    • Setagaya Ride with Brompton

      A few weeks after my husband and I uploaded our first YouTube video of a ride around Tokyo with Brompton folding bicycle, we decided to film a second ride starting at Ueno and a third ride in Setagaya, starting at Shimokitazawa and finishin

      • 夫婦でYouTubeを撮影してみた②

        Late last year, we decided to start a YouTube video project in an easygoing style. We pulled out our old GoPro5, which had been sitting unused for years, and decided to run the course my husband had been waiting for the first time. Starting

        • 夫婦でYouTubeを撮影してみた①

          It has probably been about seven or eight years since my husband and I began to enjoy bicycling as a hobby. When we go to bike shops or participate in group rides or events, it is easy to get to know people of both sexes when we are a coupl

          New Year Mt. Fuji and Anko Ride

          One of the places I would definitely like to visit by bicycle during the winter months is the route leaving from Shin-Matsuda Station on the Odakyu Line and going up Ashigara Pass. 冬の間に自転車で必ず訪れたいと思う場所の1つが、小田急線の新松田駅発、足柄峠を上るルートだ。 If the weat

          New Year Mt. Fuji and Anko Ride

          Fun with BROMPTON folding bike

          My husband and I had the opportunity to borrow a BROMPTON, a folding bicycle that we have always admired. ずっと憧れていた折りたたみ自転車、BROMPTONを夫婦でお借りする機会に恵まれた。 One of the two bikes we borrowed was a C Line Urban with a steel body and external 2-speed

          Fun with BROMPTON folding bike

          Bicycle festival, BIKELORE AKIGASE

          BIKELORE Akigase is an annual bicycle festival held at Akigase Park in Saitama Prefecture on the first weekend of December. This year, I participated on both Saturday, December 2 and Sunday, December 3. 12月の最初の週末に、埼玉県の秋ヶ瀬公園にて毎年開催されている自転車のお祭

          Bicycle festival, BIKELORE AKIGASE

          Happy to face my body

          It must have been almost 10 years ago that someone said to me, "I can't see your collarbone. It was before I took up biking as a hobby. I was working on a book about body-loosening exercises, and the supervising instructor said to me that c

          Happy to face my body

          Ride my bike and go wherever I want

          Last Sunday, my husband came down with a recurring cold. I was not feeling well, and it was raining in the morning, so I wondered what to do. But after noon, the rain had completely stopped and the road surface was thirsty, so I left home

          Ride my bike and go wherever I want

          Tama Cycling Road, slow pace ride

          I and my husband had a cold and hadn't ridden in two weeks. 風邪をひいて、2週間ぶりのライドだった。 Since we started riding a road bike about seven years ago, my husband and I have been getting more and more into it, and it has become a habit to always ride

          Tama Cycling Road, slow pace ride

          Trip to Ushimado, Okayama Prefecture, Memories of Mushiage Ride

          Ushimado in Okayama Prefecture is called the Aegean Sea of Japan. I had longed to visit this place someday, and last year, at the end of July 2022, I visited with my husband. 日本のエーゲ海と呼ばれる、岡山県の牛窓。いつか行ってみたいと憧れていたこの地を、昨年、2022年7月末に訪ねた。 It all

          Trip to Ushimado, Okayama Prefecture, Memories of Mushiage Ride

          Karuizawa Autumn Foliage Gravel Ride

          The ride in fall is dramatic. From deep green to shallow yellowish green, yellow, brown, orange, and red, their colors and gradations vary. The sun's rays are sometimes sharp, sometimes gentle, and the air is clear, with the blue mountains

          Karuizawa Autumn Foliage Gravel Ride

          GRINDURO2023 HAKUBA, JAPAN(Second part)

          GRINDURO JAPAN was held in Japan for the first time in four years, and this year was the first time that a full course was held. 日本で4年ぶり、フルコース開催されるのは今年が初めてとなるGRINDURO JAPAN。 Click here for the first part 前編はこちら After completing the course

          GRINDURO2023 HAKUBA, JAPAN(Second part)

          GRINDURO2023 HAKUBA, JAPAN(Part 1)

          Participated in GRINDURO 2023 グラインデューロ2023に参加 On the three-day weekend of October, from the 7th to the 9th, GRINDURO 2023 was held in Hakuba Village, Nagano Prefecture. About 400 participants gathered from all over Japan and even from over

          GRINDURO2023 HAKUBA, JAPAN(Part 1)

          Rapha Prestige Kumano

          The attraction of Rapha Prestige ラファプレステージの魅力 On September 30, 2023, I participated in the ``Rapha Prestige Kumano'' event, which started and ended in Kushimoto Town, Wakayama Prefecture, the southernmost town on Honshu. 2023 年9月30日、本州最南端の

          Rapha Prestige Kumano

          Lake Miyagase, Tsukui, Shiroyama training route (with map)

          For cyclists in the Tokyo area, it's a good idea to start at Lawson or the cycle cafe "CROSS COFFEE" near Yanokuchi Station in Inagi City, Tokyo, then have lunch at the steak restaurant "STUMP" near Miyagase Dam, or go to Lake Tsukui. A reg

          Lake Miyagase, Tsukui, Shiroyama training route (with map)