Seniors, families, and young people can all Cycle the Shimanami Kaido! #seniortravellers

If you can ride a bicycle, have good balance, and are in reasonable shape, you can cycle the Shimanami Kaido which is the most beautiful coastline scenery in Japan. In this video you will hear directly from Joe who is 82 years old, Ginny who is 77 years old, and Peter who is 70 years old about their cycling trip last April 2023. That was supposed to be their "last hurrah" but after cycling part of the Shimanami Kaido and the Yumeshima Kaido, they are coming back for more this September 2024. Are you ready to cycle parts of the Shimanami? You don't have to do the entire route which is 75 kilometers one way. You can use the ferry system so it won't be too difficult, get an E-bike so you can ride up those steep bridge slopes to get across. Watch this video if you are curious about challenging yourself to cycle the Shimanami or Yumeshima Kaidos. Ichi go, ichi e... Other Shimanami Kaido cycling series videos (7 total): #1: Part 1 - Ready to cycle the Shimanami Kaido? Getting there and preparing for the cycling ride of your life!    • What to know and prepare for on the best s...   #2: Part 2- The Real Story of Riding the Shimanami Kaido with all my problems and mistakes.    • Cycling the Shimanami Kaido - The Real Sto...   #3 Part 3 - Cycling the Shimanami Kaido: Going Home!    • Cycling the Shimanami Kaido in Japan:  Goi...   #4 of the 5 video series: 10 Things to Know BEFORE you cycle the Shimanami Kaido!    • 10 Things you should know BEFORE you Cycle...   #5 of the 5 video series: The best map of the Shimanami; a MUST for English speakers and the key to a successful Shimanami Kaido!    • "The Shimanami Toso Map!"  A MUST for Engl...   #6 Joe's Shimanami Kaido: Getting to Imabari on Shikoku Island (Part I)    • Joe's Shimanami Kaido:  Getting to Imabari...   #7 Joe' Shimanami: The best kept secret and it is not the Shimanami Kaido! (Part II)    • Joe's Shimanami Kaido:  The best-kept secr...   Other videos about Japan: Getting to Work in Japan:    • Getting to Work in Japan - my morning rout...   Best Rice in the World:    • The Best Rice  in the world - Japanese Hig...   Japan Bath:    • Japan Bath Culture: Japanese bathtubs - Ofuro   Japanese curry:    • Japanese Curry or Indian Curry?   YouTube Channel page with #shorts and long format videos:    / mikematsuno   #shimanami #japantravel #cyclingjapan #japantrip #traveljapan #shimanamaikaido, #shimanami, #yumeshimakaido