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As countries around the world unblock one by one, the tourist market that has been deserted for a long time has finally ushered in a spring breeze. This wave of epidemics sweeping the world has also reversed the previous travel mode. In addition to must-visit famous scenic spots and cities, many tourists are more yearning to deviate from the densely populated areas. Crowds, to explore the local city in a slow and natural way, which also makes "bicycle tourism" one of the popular experience activities for travelers. In order to promote bicycle journeys, the Northeast Corner and Yilan Coastal National Scenic Area Management Office of the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Communications and its affiliated Great Northeast Corner Sightseeing Circle held a bicycle trail sightseeing friendly exchange ceremony with the official organization of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan today (2/7). Co-signed by Ma Huida, Director of the Northeast Corner and Yilan Coastal Management Office, and Kazuhiko Oigawa, Governor of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, it is expected to pass through the "Old Caoling Ring Road" and "Tsukuba Kasumura Ring Road" The tourism friendship is concluded, which promotes the tourism and industrial development of Taiwan-Japan bicycle paths, and allows tourists to experience the different beauty of the two cities at a "just right speed", which is the best practice of low-carbon travel.
The same background strings together precious bicycle "riding" encounters
Ma Huida, director of the Northeast Corner of the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Communications and the Yilan Coastal National Scenic Area Management Office, said that the old Caoling Ring Road has rich history, culture and natural coastal scenery. The ride experience is very popular among tourists. Along the way, you can visit the old Caoling Tunnel that retains its original features, overlook the seascape of Guishan Island, the Lailai sea erosion platform, and the style of Magang fishing village in Maoao. Long bento is very suitable for the whole family, couples and friends to have fun riding together. It is hoped that through this friendly exchange and cooperation, the development of bicycle tour tourism and the prosperity of the real estate industry will be promoted.
Riding the old Caoling circular line bicycle path, you must visit the "Old Caoling Tunnel". In addition to slowly shuttling through the tunnel, you can experience its railway culture and historical appearance, and you can also hear the sound of rumbling trains. It is a must for many railway fans. where to come. The tunnel is warm in winter and cool in summer. The railway tracks on the ground and the hanging oil lamp shades have a strong retro flavor, as if riding through time and space. This place spans two counties and cities, and is the junction of New Taipei City and Yilan County. When you come here, you must take a photo with the junction card to add fun to the tour!
In Japan, the "Tsukuba Kasumura Ring Road" is also located in the northeast corner of the capital like the old Caoling Ring Road. In addition to the similar geographical location, it is also rebuilt from the abandoned railway line, because this It is a rare opportunity to conclude this bicycle "riding" encounter!
One-day urban and rural tours set off a boom in "bicycle tours"
Governor Oigawa of Ibaraki Prefecture, the official organization of Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan, said that in addition to self-driving tourism, "bicycle tourism" has gradually attracted attention in Japan. In order to allow Taiwanese tourists to have a more comfortable riding experience, we have put a lot of effort into the hardware facilities. For example, in the 180-kilometer bicycle lane, bicycles can be rented at the rental place A and returned, and there are also rest stops , which is convenient for passengers to rest, eat and replenish physical strength, and even has shower facilities; and provides a guide map in traditional Chinese, listing seasonal fruits that can be tasted in different seasons, as well as local must-buy and must-see attractions. In a seaside city like the corner, you must not miss the seafood of "Shangqing" in Ibaraki Prefecture. Next is spring, and it is highly recommended to ride a ring bicycle slowly in the cherry blossom forest, or go to the National Seaside Park, which is also one of the most beautiful places in the world, to experience the sea of nemophila and the sky.
Both Ibaraki Prefecture and the old Caoling Tunnel are located in the northeast of the capital. It takes only 50 minutes to take a tram from Tokyo Station to Tsuchiura Station in Ibaraki Prefecture. More and more tourists choose to take a down-to-earth nature tour during the day and return to the bustling city at night. In the urban area of Tokyo, you can go back and forth between the city and the countryside in one day; and the old Caoling circular line bicycle path, whether you take a train or drive by yourself from Taipei to Fulong, is also very convenient. Come here at any time to relax and roam freely by bicycle and enjoy the coastal town leisurely and comfortable. The Northeast Corner Management Office and Ibaraki County look forward to promoting more exchanges between the two sides through this alliance of "meeting friends with a car" and creating a model of cycling without borders.
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