Discover Japan’s Best Motorcycle Roads

Plan epic rides with insider routes, local tips, and cultural detours.

Experience Japan’s Best Roads Like a Local.

At Satoshi Rides, I share the knowledge, local insights, and cultural tips you need to plan your motorcycle adventure through Japan. Discover hidden beauty, ride unforgettable roads, and connect authentically — with the freedom to craft your own journey.

Explore Japan

Destinations

I’ll show you the best places to ride — by region, season, or theme.

Rider’s Toolkit

Get practical tips for rentals, accommodations, cheap eats, and more!

Ride Reports

Ride along with me as I share stories and lessons from Japan’s most iconic roads.

Meet Satoshi:

Your Friendly Neighborhood Road Addict

Riding in Japan isn’t always easy — from rentals to road rules, it can get confusing fast.
I started Satoshi Rides to simplify the ride and share what I’ve learned so you can travel with confidence, curiosity, and a full tank of adventure.

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Stories from the saddle

Karuizawa Day 1

Ride hidden twisties like Route 53, visit Mt. Myogi and Usui Touge, and camp under the stars. A perfect route for riders craving off-the-grid Japan.

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Okutama Ride

I tackle Tokyo’s notorious twisty Route 206, hike the mystical God’s Stargate Gorge, and brave a 41-degree vertical climb.

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Mt Fuji Ride & Bat Cave

Ride the roads around Mt. Fuji, explore Saiko Bat Cave, meet fellow riders, and experience roadside culture and food on this unforgettable day trip.

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