From Onomichi, the route winds over the sea, through mountains and mangroves and was unsurprisingly named one of the world's 50 most appealing
cycling routes by Lonely Planet's «
Epic Bike
Rides of the World» and offers plenty of scenic photo opportunities along the way.
Whether you're after on - road or off - road
cycling, coastal trails or rainforest routes, vineyard routes or mountain climbs, family - friendly loops or
epic long - distance
rides, the state has it all.