Cruise theTsukuba-Ka
igaura Ring-Ring Roadsumwith ride -and-drop rental bikes!

ownyourMake m plan!
ocust

110

We’ve gotsp or t s bikes

ava il2 Small-wheel bicycle

3 Kids’ bicycle(130 cm and up)
4 Road bicycleta¥1,500Tandem bicycles can be ridden
by two people at the same time.
Because both people pedal
together, they’re a perfect way forpeople with visual disabilities,
those concerned about their
physical strength, and others toenjoy cycling.

¥1,500¥500¥2,000¥3,000¥4,000②Small-wheel bicyclenda frie
herGrabtogetedal
pdnaebreez
in the9:00〜16:00

You can rent for
multiple days
without returningin between!!

Note: Ask a staff member if you would like totake advantage of this service

Rental process

Come getRent
Return1 Reserve
your bikes 2 your bikes 3 your bikes 4 the bikes
Contact us at least
Visit thethree days in advancerental location(by phone, fax, or email) where you madeyour reservation

Present your ID(driver’s license,proof of insurance,etc.)

Drop them offat your preferred
location

Note: For more information, visit the Tsukuba-Kasumigaura Ring-Ring Road website.
Led byRegional Rental Cycle Subcommittee,
Tsukuba-Kasumigaura Ring-Ring Road Promotion Committee

Grab a rental bike and cruise theTsukuba-Kasumigaura
Ring-Ring Road!!
Exchange Project
Promotion Section,
Regional Development Division,
Policy Planning Department
Ibaraki Prefecture

TEL.029-301-2735

Available models: One t-20
and two Tandem Sport

Hours①Hybrid bicycleo!

What’s a tandem bicycle?

5 Electric bicycle (with assistive motor)
6 Tandem bicyclend3e got
We’vib cycle s,emto!

Note: Prices are per bike per day
and include helmet rental

1 Hybrid bicyclele!!

Models and feesabGo here formore info!

Check out the Ibaraki Guide website
for more fun things to do
and see in Ibaraki!
Tourism and Local Products
Promotion Division,
Business Strategy Department
Ibaraki Prefecture

TEL.029-301-3622

Contact(information/reservations)

Go here formore info!

Cycling Project Support Desk/

Lacus Marina Co., Ltd.
TEL.029-822-2437(Hours: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM)
FAX.029-826-2839
E-mail rental-bicycle@ibaraki-cycletourism.com
Ibaraki Prefecture and the municipalities ofMembers Tsuchiura, Ishioka, Tsukuba, Itako, Kasumigaura,

Sakuragawa, Namegata, Ami, and Kamisu

Rental/return locations↓Junikyo
Suigo-Itako Tourist Information Center (station information desk)

BiVi Tsukuba 1F 1-8-10 Azuma, Tsukuba
TEL.029-879-5298
Hours 8:30 AM–6:30 PM
Closed Open 365 days

1-1-16 Ayame, Itako
TEL.0299-63-3154
Hours 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Closed Open 365 days

910Namegata
Kasumigaura

Kasumigaura←Tsuchiura Fureai Land
FamilyMart→Hokota

Mt. Tsukuba

MitoStationTomobe JCT

HitachinakaSeaside Railway
Minato Line
Ibaraki-machi JCT

Lake Hinuma

Ibarakikuko-kita IC

4 Ibaraki Airport
Tsukuba Station 5
93 1
Tsuchiura Station 7
Kasumigaura
10Takahama Station

Tsukuba-chuo IC

Kanto Railway
Ryugasaki Line

6Itako Stationy,

Yatabe IC

Saitama Prefecture

Hokota ICaailw
ai R eink Lina R hima
shim asKa rai K
Oa

2anto ito Line
shi-K
Higa ssway, M
Expre

Sakura-Tsuchiura IC

Itako ICesaysw

Takahama
StationJoban Expressway (Approx. 25 min)
SakuraTsuchiura IC
Tohoku Expressway/Kita-Kanto Expressway (Approx. 45 min) SakuragawaChikusei IC
Higashi-Kanto Expressway (Approx. 20 min)Itako IC

unItako Station

Kita-Kanto Expressway

prEx

Taxi (Approx. 20 min)Taxi (Approx. 10 min)Itako Station

JR Mito LineO

Suigo-Itako Bus Terminal

Taxi (Approx. 10 min)

8nKe

Highway bus (Approx. 25 min)Suigo-Itako Bus Terminal

Iwase
Statione

Narita IC

Highway bus (Approx. 80 min)4-7-11 Onohara, Kamisu
TEL.0299-95-5511
Hours 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Closed Open 365 days

Hitachinakako IC

Hitachinaka IC

JR Joban Lin

Utsunomiya IC

Tsukuba Express (Rapid) (Approx. 45 min)Tsuchiura
StationTsukuba
StationTochigi
Prefecture

Kashima Central Hotelay
Kanto Railw
Joso Line

Misato IC

JR Joban Line Ltd. Exp. (Tokiwa) (Approx. 50 min)

124 Kamisu
Central Park

Kasumi Kamisu

ShinkansenNarita
Airport
Ibaraki
Airport5-1 Hasamado, Ami-machi, Inashiki-gun
TEL.029-891-3344
Hours 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
ClosedMondays (or the next day
when Monday is a holiday),
New Year holidays

44

JR Tohoku

Tokyo Station

Yokaren Peace Memorial Museum

Tsukuba-Kasumigaura
Ring-Ring Road (about 180 km)
1 ~ 11 Bike rental/return locations

Beisia Kamisu
Kashima Central Hoteliya Line

Akihabara
StationFutaba Preschool
McDonald’s
Ami Daiichi Elementary School

174 Iwase, Sakuragawa
TEL.0296-75-2165
Hours 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Closed Obon (August 13–16),
New Year holidays

Kamisu Municipal JuniorHigh School No.2

unom

Tokyo Station

125

Haguro→Takasago Inn at Iwase Station

FamilyMart

KamisuJR Uts1234 Tamatsukuriko, Namegata
TEL.0299-55-3927
Hours 9:30 AM–4:30 PM
ClosedMondays (or the next day
when Monday is a holiday),
New Year holidays

12534

Kasumigaura Koryu Center11IwaseStation←Yamato JR Mito LineigSuJR eLinKasumigaura Fureai Land

203

Kasumigaura

Moka Railway Line
Moka Line355354
Kasumigaura Ohashi Bridge

JGSDF Camp Tsuchiura
Kasumigaura
Yokaren Peace
Memorial Museum

Ishikawa
Confectionary

Takasago Inn at Iwase Station

Kasumigaura
Aquarium

Kasumigaura
Koryu Center↓Tsuchiura

Kenshin Bank
CoCo’sWakui
Doll Shop

Eneos

4784 Saka, Kasumigaura
TEL.029-840-9010
Hours 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Closed New Year holidays

Ami

Beisia118

Cainz Mall

Tsukuba Sogo Information Center (Tourist Information Center)

50

Kasumi

Ayumizaki
Kannoness

Epochal Tsukuba International Congress Center

Ayumizaki Shinrin ParkPost officeRamen restaurant

Seven-Eleven

8Sakuragawa

118

JoEx bapr nesswayAnnex

Izumi-so

735 Takahama, Ishioka
TEL.0299-26-3232
Hours 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Closed Mondays, New Year holidays

Kasumigaura Ohashi Bridge↑

Kasumigaura City
Museum of History

Koise
River

Aikyo Bridge

ExprHigashi-odori St.

Tonkatsu
restaurant

ring-ring square tsuchiura

Kasumigaura

Izumi-so↓Kandatsu↓Ueno

1-30 Ariake-cho, Tsuchiura
TEL.029-846-3192
Hours 10:30 AM–4:00 PM
Closed Some irregular holidays

7↑Nobukata

ChineserestaurantSuigo-Itako Tourist
Information Center

Seven-Eleven

Tsuchiura
Porta6Itako

West exit
ring-ring squaretsuchiura

Takahama
Elementary SchoolubTsukuba Express Tsukuba Sogo
Tsukuba
Information CenterStation(Tourist InformationCreoCenter)
MitsuiTsuchiura Tsuchiura→
Building Gakuen LineDayz Town
Okura
Takezono
Frontier Hotel
Tsukuba Epochal Park

Nishi-odori St.

←Joso

1-3-16 Chuo, Tsuchiura
TEL.029-824-2810
Hours 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Closed New Year holidays

JR Kashima Line
ItakoStation5↓Ueno

Tsuchiura Machikado Kura Daitoku

2-13-25 Kawaguchi, Tsuchiura
TEL.029-846-3320Hours 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Closed New Year holidays

TsukubaTsuchiura
Machikado Kura
Urala
The Mall 505
Daitoku

Tsuchiura
PortKawaguchi
Undo Parkuk

ring-ring port tsuchiuraWestexit

Tsuchiura
CentralCinemas4

IshiokaTs

East exit↓Ueno

Kijo Park

Kawaguchi
Undo Park

Tsuchiura

Takahama
Station
JR Joban Line

Tsuchiura
StationTsuchiura Port

Tsuchiura
CentralCinemas3

Tsuchiura
StationJR Joban LineWest exit
Tsuchiura City
Hall

ring-ring port
tsuchiura
Kawaguchi
Undo Park

Tsuchiura

JR Joban Line Tsuchiura
Station2↑Mito

JR Joban Line

1

Tsuchiura

Rent and return at any one of our eleven locations!!

Chiba Prefecture
Ueno
Akihabara

TokyoNarita

Important notes○We are members of the TS Mark traffic safety program, which comes with accident
insurance and liability insurance (excludes tandem bicycles).
○Tandem bicycles automatically come with insurance that includes roadside service.
○We do not have insurance available to cover damage or theft. Make sure to lock your bikewhenever you are away from it (eating, shopping, etc.).
○You will be asked to pay the actual cost of repair or replacement should the bike or any ofaccessories (e.g. light, helmet, keys) be lost, damaged, or stolen, or should theymalfunction.
○We will not be held responsible for accidents, theft, or similar incidents unless directly
attributable to Committee negligence.
○Always ride safely, obeying all traffic laws and practicing proper bicycle etiquette.
○Please return bikes on time.
○Always check your tires, brakes, gears, and other equipment before riding.
○Should an accident, breakdown, or other problem occur, please contact the support desk.

【Important notes on tandem bicycles】○Please note the following restrictions on tandem bicycle rentals. These restrictions are inplace to ensure that everyone is able to use them comfortably and safely.
Pilot (front seat): Riders must be age 15 or older, and their feet must reach the groundw h e ns t r a d d l i n gt h e
f r o n ts e a t
Co-pilot (back seat): Riders can be any age, but their feet must reach the ground whenstraddling the back seat
○Helmets must be worn at all times for safety.
○You will not be allowed to rent a tandem bicycle if you refuse to wear a helmet.
○Riders will be subjected to a practical road test that includes accelerating, decelerating,cornering, winding, stopping, and other basic operations prior to being able to ride on
public roads. Note that you may be prevented from renting the tandem bicycle if our staff
determines on the basis of the test that there are limitations preventing you from riding on
public roads safely.
○Tandem bicycles cannot be left anywhere. They can only be rented from and returned tothe【ring-ring port tsuchiura】location.

11