Enjoy cycling through northern Ishikari and Mashike orthern Ishikari and Mashike Art Beware of tunnels! Extra care must be taken in tunnels as they are narrow and the road surface tends to get wet. They are also dark, so don't forget to turn on your lights. Station Moshike Auberge Mashike 40 on W Mashike Riverside Park Auto Campsite Looking at the Sea Hashibetsu, Mashike Town
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Take on the long course! (Estimate: 3 days, 2 r
This course takes three days for cyclists w about 100km per day. Unwind as you take in the beautiful sights of the sea, mountains, lakes, forests and the occasional town. Surrounded by nature, the course has a whole new range of pleasures to enjoy depending on the season and direction. In spring, the smell of fresh greenery abounds among the still melting snow, the cool sea breeze feels fresh in the heat of summer, and in fall incredible colorful leaves hang overhead. If three consecutive days isn't possible for you, the course can also be taken on in stages! ' Be sure to check the route in advance, as some stretches have no : stores or other
Model 290km Route Itinerary Rest aress are marked with C
Day 1: Sea area (approx. 75km) OMichi-no-Eki Tobetsu    (Approx. 40km) in Area G nodation, cottages also available) (2ccom Day 2: Mountain and forest area (approx. 93km) ● Campsite ⇒ (Approx. 25km) → ● Hamamasu Onsen ⇒ (Approx. 50km) → ●
Mashike Station (lunch) → (Approx. 18km backtracking) → ● Iwao Onsen Hotel nodation Sekiyoso (accou Day 3: Forest, countryside and town area (approx. 120km) Olwao Onsen Hotel Sekiyoso — (Approx. 10km) — OSeic (lunch)    Lake Tobetsu Fukuro/Bokyo Bridge/Komatsu no Sawa Bridge approx. 110km with rest areas en route) — Michi-no-Eki Tobetsu There are a lot of tunnels and snow sheds between southern Mashike and northern Ishikari, but as long as
you take care this is part of the fun! Highlights include the beautiful scenery of the sea in the corner of your eye and the sunshine pouring in between the pillars of the snow sheds, followed by the sea, capes and occasional sight of people fishing. There are 14 tunnels in this section, along with numerous snow sheds and bridges, so cycle with care. Ø  Buyoshi Φ  Ofuyu 108m 134m Sea Futoshimanai Tunnel Shin-Okurige Tunnel Hakodate W Ham川温asu Onser Shintotsukawa Town Wakkanai Wakkanai Airport Northern Ishikari/Mashike Area #7700 Domin-no-Mori
 Kamuishiri Area Campsite Tobetsu Town Michi-no-Eki ,Ishikari Ai Road Atsuta [1 AVI Atsuta Park Campsite Japan Ishikari City Tsukigata Town Food! Fun! 919 lamamasu Tunnel Ofuyu Camp Ground, Mashike Town Mashike Town W Iwao Onsen Hotel Sekiyoso W  Iwao Onsen Attama-aru 2 D Ishikari City Area Ø Hamamasu   4,744m
Check out some recommended cycling routes in Ishikari City, Tobetsu Town, Shinshinotsu Village and Mashike Town. Take your time and enjoy exploring the area. You can even combine different courses and stay at local accommodation along the way. Total distance:  [A] 53.5km   [B] 79.1km Maximum elevation difference:  [A]  8m   [B]  89m Total altitude: [A] 1m climb, 6m descent [B] 215m climb, 219m descent [A] Approx. 3.5 hours cycling time [B] Approx. 5.5 hours cycling time Ishikari Tourism Center: Yume Port [Type/number of bicycles] ó city bicycles (with basket) [Rental season / times] Early April to end of October / 9:00am to 5:00pm   [Price] Free [Contact] Ishikari Tourism Association  Phone: 0133-62-4611 [Address] 107, Oyafune-cho, Ishikari city Contact: Planning Division, Planning and Economic Department, Ishikari City (Phone: 0133-72-3193) (approx. 20km) Horizon Challenge Cours (approx. 49km) [B] Approx. 3.5 hours cycling time * The cycling road in the park can be used. Contact: Chamber of Commerce and Tourism, General Affairs Division, Shinshinotsu Village (Phone: 0126-57-211) Total distance:  [A] 21.7km   [B] 45.2km Maximum elevation difference:  [A]  76m   [B] 66m [A] 106m climb, 107m descent [B] 71m climb, 77m descent Required time: [A] Approx. 2.5 hours cycling time [B] Approx. 4 hours cycling time 0:0 Tobetsu Tourism Information Plaza FIKA [Type/number of bicycles] 6 electric bicycles (7 gears) [Rental season / times] Late April to end of October / 10:00am to 5:00pm (last admission: 4:00pm) [Price] 500 yen [Contact] Tobetsu Tourism Information Plaza FIKA Phone: 0133-27-5388 [Address] JR Ishikari-Futomi Station, 1499-3, Futomimachi, Tobetsu Town Contact: Planning Division, Planning Department, Tobetsu Town (Phone: 0133-23-3073) The sea is the focus of the routes around Mashike Town. The fragrant sea breeze blows through the town, where old stores made from stone and wood still stand. Course A takes you around some of the highlights, including Kunimare Sake Brewery and Mashike Itsukushima Shrine. Course B a lets you go a little further and enjoy the sea and mountains views of Mashike. For visitors to Mashike, the seafood is a must-try! Total distance:  [A] 11.9km   [B] 27.2km Maximum elevation difference:  [A]  47m    [B]  93m Total altitude: [A] 76m climb, 74m descent [B] 209m climb, 204m descent Required time:   [A] Approx. 0.5 hours cycling time [B] Approx. 1 hours cycling time [Rental season / times] Late April to end of October / 9:30am to 4:00pm  [Price] Free [Contact] Mashike Tourist Information Office Phone: 0164-53-1108 [Address] 1-chome, Benten-cho, Mashike Town Contact: Commerce and Tourism Division, Mashike Town (Phone: 0164-53-3332) Created by: Northern Ishikari and Mashike Cycling Tourism Promotion Council (Ishikari City/Tobetsu Town/Shinshinotsu Village/Mashike Town) Produced: March, 2020