By MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team
Cycling is extremely popular in Taiwan and has become a favorite leisure activity for many during holidays. Recently, a U.S. media outlet ranked the top five cycling cities in Asia, and one Taiwanese city made the list. You might also want to explore these beautiful cities by bike.
1. Kyoto
Most residents in Kyoto also use bicycles as their main mode of transportation. (Image source / cyclee)
The roads in Kyoto are flat and traffic is well-organized, making it a popular choice for many to explore the city by bicycle. Most residents in Kyoto also use bicycles as their main mode of transportation.
2. Beijing
Bicycle shops and repair stations can be found everywhere in Beijing. (Image source / NATOOKE)
Beijing has an excellent network of cycling paths, and bicycle shops and repair stations are common throughout the city, creating a very bike-friendly environment. Visitors can pedal through the city’s hutongs and enjoy the charm of its old streets.
3. Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung has a relaxing pace of life, and cycling is one of the best ways to explore it at a leisurely pace. (Image source / Kaohsiung Unbelievable)
In 2013, Kaohsiung launched the “CityBike” public bicycle rental system, which now has over 180 rental stations. Renting is free for the first 60 minutes when using a credit card or an EasyCard, making it a great way to explore the city.
4. Jeju Island
The 182-kilometer coastal cycling route on Jeju Island is a favorite among cyclists. (Image source / quyou)
The 182-kilometer coastal cycling route on Jeju Island is a favorite among cyclists. You can embark on a bike tour along the island’s loop road and coastal paths, ranging from four to six days in length.
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