Thursday, February 18, 2010
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Tours in mind
1. Nagoya - Tokyo
Start / Entry: Aichi Prefecture / Chūbu
End / Exit: Tokyo / Narita
Possible considerations for future...
Osaka - Shizuoka straight line 264 km
Fukuoka - Osaka straight line 485 km
Tokyo - Sapporo straight line 807 km
Start / Entry: Aichi Prefecture / Chūbu
End / Exit: Tokyo / Narita
Possible considerations for future...
Osaka - Shizuoka straight line 264 km
Fukuoka - Osaka straight line 485 km
Tokyo - Sapporo straight line 807 km
Important procedures
- Tag/mark bike box with name and first address of touchdown/contact
- Exit permit/overseas notification
- Weather forecasts
Printouts
- Day by day itinerary
- Airline's baggage conditions - to ensure free flight/weight limit for both outgoing and return flight
- Exit permit/overseas notification
- Weather forecasts
Printouts
- Day by day itinerary
- Airline's baggage conditions - to ensure free flight/weight limit for both outgoing and return flight
Equipment/items to acquire
Camping
Walkstool Comfort 45L
Therm-A-Rest
Katadyn Camp
Travel
Air tickets (both ways inclusive, beginning from estimated ~S$800)
Computing
Netbook (estimated ~S$600)
Bike tools
Stein Mini Cassette Lockring Tool
Stein "Hypercracker" Mini Lock Ring Tool
NBT2 Cassette lockring remover
Unior Lockring Tool
Uncategorized
Whiz Freedom urine director for ladies (not for me, but for a lady, obviously and its Singaporean distributor)
Walkstool Comfort 45L
Therm-A-Rest
Katadyn Camp
Travel
Air tickets (both ways inclusive, beginning from estimated ~S$800)
Computing
Netbook (estimated ~S$600)
Bike tools
Stein Mini Cassette Lockring Tool
Stein "Hypercracker" Mini Lock Ring Tool
NBT2 Cassette lockring remover
Unior Lockring Tool
Uncategorized
Whiz Freedom urine director for ladies (not for me, but for a lady, obviously and its Singaporean distributor)
Reference
Climate
Japan Meteorological Agency / Monthly Mean and Monthly Total Tables
BBC Weather
Train info
Seat61
Airplane info
Plane types
Airline info
iBike
BikeAccess
ANA
SIA
Airline ticketing
Association of Special Fares Agents
Zuji
Orbitz
Airfares.com.sg
List from Bicycle Touring Pro
Airport transit info
ANA @ Narita
Airports in Japan (directly reachable from Singapore)
Chubu
Fukuoka
Kansai
Narita
Japan, etc
Infomap Japan
Japan Guide
JNTO Singapore
Japan Tourism sites
Tokyo
Tokyo Convention & Visitor Bureau
Tokyo Essentials
Bike shop listing
Cycle Iwakuni
Cycling portals
Japan Cycling Navigator
Touring sites
Crazy Guy on A Bike
Touring forums
Bikeforums - Touring
Step-by-step guides
How To Plan A Bicycle Tour 6 Months In Advance series
0. An Introduction
1. Make The Decision
2. Create A Plan Of Action
3. Do Your Research
4. Create A Budget
5. Plan Your Route
Tools For Planning A Self-Supported Bicycle Tour
An Extensive Guide To Bike Tour Planning
Tourers' sites
DownTheRoad.org / packing list
Sarah Erck / packing list
GoingSlowly / packing list
Bike-Journeys / packing list
Penny stove information
http://www.csun.edu/~mjurey/penny.html
http://www.csun.edu/~mjurey/stove.html
http://www.csun.edu/~mjurey/myths.html
http://www.csun.edu/~mjurey/stoveinstruct.html
http://www.csun.edu/~mjurey/waite_instruct.html
http://www.pear3.org/camping/pennystove.php
http://art.simon.tripod.com/Stoves/
Insurance
World Nomads
Japan Meteorological Agency / Monthly Mean and Monthly Total Tables
BBC Weather
Train info
Seat61
Airplane info
Plane types
Airline info
iBike
BikeAccess
ANA
SIA
Airline ticketing
Association of Special Fares Agents
Zuji
Orbitz
Airfares.com.sg
List from Bicycle Touring Pro
Airport transit info
ANA @ Narita
Airports in Japan (directly reachable from Singapore)
Chubu
Fukuoka
Kansai
Narita
Japan, etc
Infomap Japan
Japan Guide
JNTO Singapore
Japan Tourism sites
Tokyo
- Adachi City
- Arakawa City
- Bunkyo City
- Chiyoda City
- Chuo City / Chuo-ku Tourism
- Edogawa City
- Kita City
- Koto City
- Itabashi City
- Katsushika City
- Meguro City
- Minato City
- Nakano City
- Nerima City
- Ota City
- Setagaya City
- Shibuya City
- Shinagawa City
- Shinjuku City
- Suginami City
- Sumida City
- Taito City / Tourism
- Toshima City
Tokyo Convention & Visitor Bureau
Tokyo Essentials
Bike shop listing
Cycle Iwakuni
Cycling portals
Japan Cycling Navigator
Touring sites
Crazy Guy on A Bike
Touring forums
Bikeforums - Touring
Step-by-step guides
How To Plan A Bicycle Tour 6 Months In Advance series
0. An Introduction
1. Make The Decision
2. Create A Plan Of Action
3. Do Your Research
4. Create A Budget
5. Plan Your Route
Tools For Planning A Self-Supported Bicycle Tour
An Extensive Guide To Bike Tour Planning
Tourers' sites
DownTheRoad.org / packing list
Sarah Erck / packing list
GoingSlowly / packing list
Bike-Journeys / packing list
Penny stove information
http://www.csun.edu/~mjurey/penny.html
http://www.csun.edu/~mjurey/stove.html
http://www.csun.edu/~mjurey/myths.html
http://www.csun.edu/~mjurey/stoveinstruct.html
http://www.csun.edu/~mjurey/waite_instruct.html
http://www.pear3.org/camping/pennystove.php
http://art.simon.tripod.com/Stoves/
Insurance
World Nomads
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