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Onomichi or Imabari? Finding the Starting Point That Fits Your Journey

Planning your first Shimanamikaidou cycle? Local cyclist Kawai shares a gentle guide to choosing between an Onomichi or Imabari start. Whether you prioritize the dramatic "story" of the route or a more practical, easy ride, discover which direction matches your travel heart.
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Summer Cycling on the Shimanami Kaido: Benefits and Things to Know

Thinking about cycling the Shimanami Kaido in summer? Based on real experience, this guide explains the benefits, heat precautions, hydration tips, and weather risks to help you plan safely.
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Winter Cycling on the Shimanami Kaido: Benefits and Things to Know

Is cycling along the Shimanami Kaido safe in winter? Is it too cold? Is it not recommended? I've compiled a list of the benefits of cycling during the cold season from December to February, as well as points to note, such as sunset times.