Ninja Tours : Japan Motorcycle Touring

Motorcycle Tours of Japan with English Support
Japan Motorcycle Tours Ninjatours Mt Fuji at sunrise
NEW! Nikko, Kusatsu, Matsumoto, Mt Fuji Balanced Riding Tour 5 Days/4 Nights: A perfect ride for all skill levels!
First time visitors to Japan love this tour. The perfect balance between great riding and sightseeing some of the iconic spots around Japan.

Great to experience from early to late in the riding season!
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Tokyo to Nikko
Day 1
Japan motorcycle tour ninjatours tokyo nikko windy road in autumn
After a bit of easy street riding to get used to your motorcycle, you will be leaving Tokyo on a brief stretch of highway. First-timer to Japan, and can't read any Japanese traffic signs? No worries! We set up your navigation unit with a special set of waypoints that guide you out of the city in the easiest to understand way, using the least crowded roads.

Then, veer off onto local roads following a river as the road continues into the foothills surrounding Nikko National Park. The roads are winding and scenic with few tighter places to keep your attention.

The road climbs and will lead you to Irohazaka, a famous winding road which leads to the beautiful mountain Lake Chuzenji. There are many lakeside restaurants etc at which you can take a break before carrying onto your hotel. Visit world famous Toshogu Shrine, a World Heritage site, and enjoy the atmosphere of this very popular town.

Total Distance approx.190km about 3.5-4hrs riding time.
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Japan motorcycle tour ninjatours tokyo nikko kegon waterfalls
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Accommodations: Standard class accommodations (upgrades available upon request)
Japan motorcycle tour ninjatours tokyo nikko ryokan traditional bedroom
Japan motorcycle tour ninjatours tokyo nikko ryokan
Japan motorcycle tour ninjatours tokyo nikko ryokan onsen hot springs
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Day 2
Nikko to Kusatsu
Todays ride will have you riding along the shoreline of Chuzenji lake and then climbing up to Lake Yuno before continuing on to Marunuma Kogen Ski resort.

The road is winding and is a fun ride with nice views and good surface. Continue on along country roads to Agatsuma Gorge where you can take a coffee break, From here you will have an easy cruise along the Shirasuna River before climbing up to your Hotel in Kusatsu onsen.

The ride will take approx 3.5-4hrs today so you have time for sightseeing in Kusatsu Onsen.
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Japan motorcycle tours ninjatours nikko kusatsu Chuzenji Lake in Autumn
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Accommodations: Standard class accommodations (upgrades available upon request)
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Japan motorcycle tours ninjatours nikko kusatsu ryokan bedroom
Japan motorcycle tours ninjatours nikko kusatsu onsen hot springs bath
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Kusatsu to Matsumoto
Day 3
japan motorcycle tour ninjatours venus line mountain road
Leaving you hotel in Kusatsu today your country roads flow nicely winding their way towards lake Tashiro ,Yunomaru Ski area and onwards along the Tokorozawa river. Continue on to Yamatakahara ski fields and on to Kirigamine Road station at the foot of the famous Venus Line.

The route climbs its way up Venus Line past Mt Miune, stop for a photo, and continue on to Utsukushigahara Road Station which is located at the 2000m mark and offer some great scenery and photo ops. Continuing on along Venus Line you will then turn onto Utsukushigahara Skyline, which is a tight twisty section which is sure to get your attention, as it winds its way up to Lake Misuzu in the mountains above Matsumoto.

Cruise on down to Matsumoto Castle for some sightseeing before continuing on to your Ryokan Hotel. Distance is only a little over 190km it will probably take 4.5 hrs of actual riding time.
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Japan motorcycle tours ninjatours kusatsu matsumoto traditional town
Japan motorcycle tours ninjatours kusatsu matsumoto traditional house
Accommodations: Standard class accommodations (upgrades available upon request)
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Japan motorcycle tours ninjatours kusatsu matsumoto ryokan bedroom
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Day 4
Matsumoto to Mt. Fuji
We have two options for today but this is the most popular. Leaving your hotel in Matsumoto you will drive into the mountains and up to Lake Misuzu and continue along the Utsukushigahara Skyline. This twisty winding will get you warmed up before turning onto the famous Venus Line, which is a great road with some outstanding scenery.

Take a brief stop at the Utsukushigahara rest area, which is at 2000m, for a quick coffee and some great photos. Continuing along Venus Line you will wind your way down to Mt. Kirigamine and on to Lake Suwa, this really is a great ride and you are sure to remember it. The ride continues along the expressway before diverting with a brief excursion along Misaka Michi for some great views of Mt. Fuji.

Your Hotel is a short ride from here. Total Distance is approx 270km. And it will take about 5 hours riding time.
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Accommodations: Standard class accommodations (upgrades available upon request)
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japan motorcycle tour ninjatours matsumoto fuji ryokan onsen hot springs
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Mt. Fuji to Tokyo
Day 5
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You can have a relaxed start to the day, enjoy some of the many sightseeing attractions around Mt.Fuji and then follow some nice winding roads to Lake Sagami and then back onto the expressway to Tokyo. Distance is Approx. 150km and it will take 2 to 3hrs depending conditions
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Price List and Motorcycle Selection

All prices INCLUDE 4 nights standard accommodations (with dinner and breakfast), motorcycle rental with insurance, pre-programmed English navi unit, ETC Card rental and luggage. Additional charges and /or toll fees may apply. Appropriate riding wear required (helmets, jackets, gloves etc. available for hire.)

Yamaha Tracer 900 GT ABS
(Includes Panniers and Top Box)

Ninjatours Japan motorcycle tours Yamaha Tracer 900 GT ABS

Solo rider* 315,453 Yen
Rider with Pillion 409,173 Yen
Includes Insurance, Accommodations, Dinner and Breakfast.

BMW R1250 GS Trophy ESA ABS
(Includes Panniers and Top Box)

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Solo rider* 365,082 Yen
Rider with Pillion 458,802 Yen
Includes Insurance, Accommodation, Dinner, Breakfast

BMW 900 XR ESA ABS
(Includes Panniers and Top Box)

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Solo rider* 341,652 Yen
Rider with Pillion 435,372 Yen
Includes Insurance, Accommodation, Dinner, Breakfast

Aprilia Caponord 1200 TravlPak ABS
(Includes Panniers and Top Box)

Ninjatours Japan motorcycle tours Aprilia Caponord 1200 Travel Pack ABS

Solo rider* 345,103 Yen
Rider with Pillion 438,823 Yen
Includes Insurance, Accommodation, Dinner, Breakfast

BMW F750 GS ESA ABS
(Includes Panniers and Top Box)

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Solo rider* 339,522 Yen
Rider with Pillion 433,242 Yen
Includes Insurance, Accommodation, Dinner, Breakfast

BMW R1200 GS Exclusive ESA ABS (Includes Panniers and Top Box)

Ninjatours Japan motorcycle tours BMW R1200 GS Exclusive ABS

Solo rider* 351,024 Yen
Rider with Pillion 444,744 Yen
Includes Insurance, Accommodation, Dinner, Breakfast

BMW F850 GS PremLine ESA ABS
(Includes Panniers and Top Box)

Ninjatours Japan motorcycle tours BMW F850 GS Premium Line ABS

Solo rider* 343,782 Yen
Rider with Pillion 437,502 Yen
Includes Insurance, Accommodations, Dinner and Breakfast.

BMW R1200 RS PremLine ESA ABS
(Includes Panniers and Top Box)

Ninjatours Japan motorcycle tours BMW R1200 RS Premium Line ABS

Solo rider* 347,062 Yen
Rider with Pillion 440,782 Yen
Includes Insurance, Accommodation, Dinner, Breakfast

MotoGuzzi V85 TT
(Includes Panniers and Top Box)

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Solo rider* 327,168 Yen
Rider with Pillion 420,888 Yen
Includes Insurance, Accommodation, Dinner, Breakfast

Yamaha MT-07 ABS
(Includes Panniers)

Ninjatours Japan motorcycle tours Yamaha MT-07 ABS

Solo rider* 307,018 Yen
Rider with Pillion 400,738 Yen
Includes Insurance, Accommodation, Dinner, Breakfast

Honda CB650F ABS
(Includes Top Box)

Ninjatours Japan motorcycle tours Honda CB650F ABS

Solo rider* 292,151 Yen
Rider with Pillion 385,871 Yen
Includes Insurance, Accommodation, Dinner, Breakfast

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Included with ALL Tour Packages…
  • Accommodations (private room) with dinner and breakfast
  • Motorcycle rental with Insurance coverage
  • Motorcycle luggage (Panniers and/or top box, tank bags)
  • Navigation Unit with fully pre-programmed course, made by our expert rider
  • Tourist Guide for visiting Japan
  • Japanese Street Sign Guide in English
  • Safety and Orientation Briefing in English
  • Daily messaging with our staff to make sure you are having a great time!
  • 24 Hour Emergency Support in English
Not Included…
  • Fuel
  • Lunch and Snacks
  • Toll Fees (pre-paid discount option avallable)
  • Tour Guide* (We don't recommend it because it's expensive, restrictive, and a bit too dull. Even first-time visitors who can't understand any Japanese have a great time with our tours!)
  • Support Vehicle* (we can help coordinate shipment of your suitcases and bags)
  • Helmets*, Gloves*, Riding Jackets*, Boots
*can be arranged with a surcharge