Japan is getting tougher on bike safety with stiffened and standardized punishments for a range of offenses, including using ...

Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images Riding a bicycle in Japan while drunk or talking on a cell phone may result in a fine of as much as $1,900 and a possible jail term under a strict new law targeting ...

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

Hundreds of local governments across Japan have fully introduced or conducted trial runs on bicycle sharing services, and the number could soon double. Improved convenience is the main reason it ...

Cyclists using a mobile phone while riding in Japan could face up to six months in jail under strict new rules that entered ...

He served as president of a group of antique bicycle fans until last year. Knight received valuable advice from the Bicycling Popularization Association of Japan on how best to follow Stevens ...