Advanced Round trip ACCESS Accesses from every prefecture of Kyushu COURSE 01 Course Distance distance 30.6km Approx. Fukuoka →Hakata →Aso ・・・ Duration Approx. Airport Station Station 220 min. 120min. Fukuoka Fukuoka Approx. Airport →Aso ・・・・・・140 min. 1500m Aso Sanjo Course Approx. 1161m Kumamoto Aso Kumamoto Aso Station →Airport →Station ・・・90~120min. Riding through Aso Panorama Line that offers various view spots to Kumamoto Approx. Aso Kumamoto →Aso ・・・・・・Kusa-senrigahama, the most famous tourist spot in Aso where 525m 525m Airport 60 min. AS grassland and lake create beautiful contrast. The course is worth trying Approx. O at least once. 0m 5km 10km 15km 20km25km 30km Oita Station→ Aso Station ・・・・・・140 min. Approx. Beppu→ Yufuin → Aso ・・・・・・Cycle Tourism Map Maximum difference of elevation Oita 150~200 min. 641m Approx. Oita Airport→ Aso ・・・・・・120 min. Caution Please be aware of the freezing of the road surface in the winter. Approx. Kagoshima Aso Chuo Station →Station ・・・・・・180 min. Kagoshima Approx. Kagoshima →Aso ・・・・・・Airport 150 min. Rental bikes JR阿蘇駅 / Aso Station are available! START / GOAL Go to the middle 道の駅阿蘇 Get the information page for a START Aso Station here on JR train Michino-eki Aso Hakata Fukuoka Oita Airport rental location. Distance : 0.7km Station Airport schedule▼ Duration : Approx.3min. 1 Rental Bicycle Shops in Aso. Beppu Station Saigakuden 【Aso Information Center (JR Aso Station)】 JR いこいの村駅 Yufuin Station Oita Station Temple TEL / 0967-34-1600 阿蘇医療センター Ikoi-no-MuraStation JR Houhi Honsen Line Opening Hours / 9:00~18:00(Closed:Open 365 days a year) Explore and enjoy The temple is the venue Aso Medical Center Kumamoto for " Kannon Aso Festival" in which Station Aso's nature and Yamabushi perform a 西巌殿寺 0.7km 1 ritual of firewalking. Saiganden Temple Kyushu Aso Kumamoto Airport The temple stores many Shinkansen Get the information cultural properties cultural properties such here on Sanko Bus as Buddha statues and ▼ ancient writings. schedule by bicycle! Distance : 8.3km Duration : Approx.35min. Kagoshima Airport 2 Komezuka Kagoshima Chuo Station With 75 meters height above the ground, Komezuka looks like a miniaturized and it is the good location to take a photo.

Distance : 4km The Aso inner city Duration : Approx.15min. 3 spreading out below you Kusa- COURSE 01 120 minute senrigahama 1 Traffic rules and notes for cycling. ride while viewing the big panorama Facing with Mt.Nakadake, which sends up smoke in Please ride safely on the left side of the street. Advanced the air, the area used Aso Sanjo Course Course be a crater now has 1 Please make sure to wear a helmet for your safety. turned into the 1km- The spot diameter of The photo spots Please do not enter private property such as farmland, grassland. overviewing created gardens or pasture. by the nature, the whole Distance : 0.1km Komezuka During the winter, the road surface might freeze, Duration : Approx.1min. found only here Aso city 4 so please be careful in riding the bicycle. Aso Volcano 2 Museum 7.5 ㎞ Aso Volcano Museum is a 米塚 9.0km COURSE 02 facility where visitors can 2 Komezuka The Aso inner city spreading out below you enjoyably learn about Sign history and magnificent 止まれ Relaxing 150 minutes volcanoes in Aso. Cameras Be prepared that have been setup at the 立入禁止 riding through the hot spring town Nakadake crater wall make to drive safely, it possible to observe the 2 3 following the current state of the crater in traffic rules. Intermediate real time. A power Stop Authorized Personnel OnlyRestricted Area Course Distance : 2.3km Duration : Approx.10min. spot whereyth 5 9.0 ㎞ a m Uchinomaki Onsen & Aso Sanjo still remains. Left Side Mt.Nakdake crater, Traffic which is still Komezuka Daikanbo Course volcanically active to Mt.Ebosidake viewed12.5 from ㎞ this day, is a place a big plain, Kusasenrigahama where you can feel the power of nature.

A short 阿蘇火山博物館 13km break at or Aso Volcano Museum The comforting Two-Stage stalls located around the ropeway 4 place where Right Turn boarding area. horses and 3 草千里ヶ浜 12.9km cows come GOAL Aso Station Kusa-senrigahama and go. 3 The crater of Nakadake, COURSE 03 Mt.Ebosidake viewed central peak of Mt.Aso INQUIRY from a big plain, 5 Kusasenrigahama 80 minutes of strolling around the stores and houses in the Aso Town Aso City Tourism Section aso city Search Elementary 1 Tourist spots Convenience store Shopping Course Legend 阿蘇山上 15.4km Photo spots Toilet Meals Aso sanjo Aso Course Aso Sanjo Course Cycle shop Hospital TEL.0967-22-3174 〒869-2695 504-1, Ichinomiyamachimiyaji, Aso-shi, Kumamoto ASO CITY COURSE 02 Intermediate 4 COURSE 03 Elementary Course Course

The spot commanding a Uchinomaki Onsen panoramic view of the Aso Five Peaks 12.1 ㎞ and the pastoral & Daikanbo Course landscape. Course Round trip The rural landscape( Aso valley) Distance Distance and the reclining Buddha statue Distance distance 31.6km 7 per lap 11.5km

Duration Approx. The spot Duration Approx. 150min. where you can 80min. 大観峰 16.8km 1000m feel the absolute 1000m 906m Daikanbo grandeur of the 525m 525m Aso Five Peaks. 5 525m 525m

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0m 5km 10km 15km 20km 25km 30km by the nature, 0m 1km 2km 3km 4km 5km 6km 7km 8km 9km 10km 11km found only here Maximum difference of elevation 429m 4 Maximum difference of elevation 44m

The final destination of this course is Uchinomaki Onsen 2.5 ㎞ The course enables you to enjoy Aso's townscape at The Aso Five Peaks standing in front of you where you can enjoy several onsen hot springs. If you go your own pace. There is little difference in elevation, so little further beautiful landscape of Aso can be beginner bike riders can also enjoy shopping and viewed from Daikanbo located in Gairinzan of Mt. Aso. cycling. 内牧温泉 6.8km Since no towels are provided at public Uchinomaki Onsen はな阿蘇美 Legend Since the area of Aso Shrine is crowded Caution Photo spots Hospital Caution baths in Uchinomaki Onsen, please Hanaasobi with many tourists please proceed with 6 Uchinomaki Onsen prepare a towel in advance. & Daikanbo Course Cycle shop Hot spring care.

阿蘇乃湯 Aso Shrine Course Convenience store Meals Asonoyu 1 1 Tourist spots Toilet Shopping START Aso Station START Aso Station 阿蘇温泉病院 Distance : 6.8km You must Aso Onsen Hospital Distance : 6.8km Enjoy be well pumped up for Rental Bicycle Shops in Aso. walking along the Duration : Approx.30min. ascending the road and Duration : Approx.45min. road where many spring on a way back you may water fountains are want to take a hot ・Aso Information Center (JR Aso Station) TEL 0967-34-1600 located on the way to 6 spring bath here. 8 the Aso Shrine. Opening Hours 9:00 ~ 18:00(Closed:Open 365 days a year) ・ Town Information Center(Next to Aso Shrine.) TEL 0967-22-8181 Uchinomaki Opening Hours 8:30 ~ 17:00(Closed:Open 365 days a year) ・CLAMP(Uchinomaki) TEL 0967-32-0928 Aso Shrine Onsen Opening Hours 10:00 ~ 18:00(Closed:Every Thursday.) People have Water emerged considered Mt.Aso from the ground of List of public baths in Uchinomaki Onsen as the sacred place Gairinzan or Aso where the god Gogaku-mountains resides, and the is gushing out as Asonoyu 10:00~23:00(Closed:First Tuesday of the month) shrine gives hot spring and opportunity to feel hotels and public Irifune Onsen 12:00~22:00(Closed:Open 365 days a year) the worship of baths use a variety volcano as well as of hot spring Shinho-yu 7:00~22:00(Closed:Open 365 days a year) history. sources. Yakushi Onsen 9:00~21:00(Closed:Open 365 days a year)

Distance : 10km The most Takarayu Onsen 11:00~21:00(Irregular holiday) Distance : 2.5km Everyone Duration : Approx.70min. magnificent view is Oaso Onsen 7:00~22:00(Closed:Open 365 days a year) Duration : Approx.15min. can freely drink the waiting. You would say 役犬原湧水 9.3km spring water. The "I've come here Shichifuku Onsen 13:00~22:00(Closed:Open 365 days a year) Yakuinbaru spring water 9 pastoral landscape is 7 to see this! " 9 fantastic, too. 阿蘇神社 / Aso Shrine 6.8km 8 Uchinomaki Onsen Map 新穂湯 一の宮インフォメーションセンター Daikanbo IShinho-yu 薬師温泉 Ichinomiya Town Information Center Yakuinbaru 入船温泉 Yakushi Onsen One of the best Irifune Onsen CLAMP yuusui view spots where you can 渡辺まんじゅう You can view Watanabe Manju abundant water command superb gushing out from view of the large rice paddy fields. caldera formed Nao’s BASE by a great JR阿蘇駅 / Aso Station volcanic explosion. START / GOAL 阿蘇インフォメーションセンター Aso Information Center いまきん食堂 宝湯温泉 Imakin Shokudo Takarayu Onsen Distance : 14.8km Distance : 3.6km JR 宮地駅 Duration : Approx.50min. 大阿蘇温泉 JR いこいの村駅 Duration : Approx.20min. Miyaji Station Oaso Onsen Ikoi-no-Mura Station 七福温泉 阿蘇医療センター Shichifuku Onsen GOAL Aso Medical Center GOAL Aso Station 阿蘇温泉病院 大阿蘇病院 Aso Station Aso Onsen Hospital 道の駅阿蘇 Oaso Hospital Uchinomaki Onsen & Daikanbo Course Michino-eki Aso 5