A visit to Japan's Cycle Base Asahi exploring all the different kinds of bikes they sell.

Last year, around 72,000 bicycle-related traffic accidents occurred in Japan, accounting for about 23% of all traffic ...

Cyclists caught using their phones - making calls, sending texts or even just looking at the screen - face a fine of up to ...

The warning follows an incident in May where a man suffered severe injuries after his bike frame broke while he was riding.

Traffic regulations for bicycles have now been tightened in Japan as a revised Road Traffic Law took effect on Friday.

Japan might not be famous for cruisers, but it certainly has made some mind-blowing bikes over the years. Here are ten of the ...

The new rules also impose strict penalties for cycling under the influence of alcohol. Drunk cyclists now risk up to three years in prison or up to ¥500,000 fine. The law even applies to those who ...

IZU, Shizuoka Prefecture--Strange bicycles shaped like animals or resembling engineering experiments gone wrong are familiar sights at amusement parks and tourist sites across Japan. But they all ...

If you thought that easy bike renting was a thing just for Europeans, change your mind. A Japanese company called Bike Off Co. started a free bicycle rental service for college students.

For years I’ve followed progress of the STREEK cargo trike, a fascinating-looking electric cargo carrier from Japan. This utility-focused ...

Homeless people in Japan are getting their lives back on track with the help of non-profit groups that offer employment, security and housing solutions – plus added value that benefits society as a ...