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Follow on Google News | Bicycle Adventures Now Exclusive Provider for Japan Cycling Association’s 20,000 MembersAs of early 2014, Japan Cycling Association counted some 20,000 members, with plans to grow in four years to between 150,000 and 200,000 members.
By: Bicycle Adventures This arrangement, the culmination of 18 months of collaboration, with Shin-ichi Maniwa, Adviser and Chief of JCA Cycling Information Center and signed by Vice President Motohiko Kato, brings Bicycle Adventures front and center to association members and any Japanese cyclist seeking bike tour information through the association’ On a special Bicycle Adventures website (http://bicycleadventures.com/ A survey is being sent to JCA’s membership to ascertain themes and regions preferred for cycling tours. Depending on the destination, members will receive a special value-add via tour perks/benefits/ Starnes anticipated that services to this Japanese market may extend to include airport meet/greet programs, on-bus narratives and different paced itineraries. Japan has recognized cycling as a healthy sport since the mid 1950s. The association was formed in 1964 by the Minister of Education as a non-profit foundation to promote cycling and was later authorized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as the sport contributes to the bicycle production and parts industry. As of early 2014 it counted some 20,000 members, with plans to grow in four years to between 150,000 and 200,000 members. All 47 prefectures in Japan cooperate with regional cycling associations. Headquarters are 1-9-3, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 107-0052 Japan. For more information contact Bicycle Adventures by phone: 800.443.6060, email: office@bicycleadventures.com or visit online at: http://bicycleadventures.com/ About Bicycle Adventures -North America’s Premier Bicycle Touring Company™. Scenic byways, four and five-star accommodations and local dining and visits to National Parks are trademarks of Bicycle Adventures, founded in 1984. Types of tours include Classic (http://bicycleadventures.com/ Pre-set and custom (http://bicycleadventures.com/ For photos and/or more information please contact: Sara Widness / 802-234-6704 / sara@widnesspr.com Dave Wiggins / 303-554-8821 / dave@travelnewssource.com Website and Portfolio of Past Releases: http://www.travelnewssource.com/ Follow Widness & Wiggins PR on Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/ Follow Bicycle Adventures: Website: http://bicycleadventures.com/ Facebook: Bicycle Adventures (http://www.facebook.com/ Twitter: @BikeAdventures (https://twitter.com/ End
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