Japan
Riding a Motorcycle in Japan, the Rules That Matter
Japan takes only the 1949 permit and needs the category A stamp. Licence classes, the 2025 moped change, and the rules visitors...
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Best Motorcycle Roads in Japan, Plus the Licence Rules
Venus Line, Route 292, Izu Skyline, Irohazaka, Yamanami and Hokkaido, plus why only 1949 Geneva Convention permits let you legally ride any...
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Izu Peninsula on a Motorcycle, Skyline to Loop Bridge
The 40.6 km Izu Skyline after its 2025 toll rebuild, the free and quieter Nishi-Izu ridge, and the 720 degree Kawazu loop...
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Japan Alps Motorcycle Guide, Venus Line and Norikura
Norikura bans motorcycles year-round. Here is what you can ride instead, from the 76 km Venus Line to Shibu Pass, plus every...
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Riding Hokkaido, Japan's Big Empty North on Two Wheels
The real season window, Shiretoko and Mikuni passes, the deer problem by the numbers, and the 1949 Geneva permit rule that decides...
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