IRJP MTB Park
For nearly two decades, Hanyu-san has been developing IRJP MTB Park in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. What began as a personal ambition to introduce more variety to Japanese mountain biking has evolved into a riding space focused on progression, technique and confidence.
Nakashima MTB Park: Building Trails With a Purpose
In the Nakashima district of Yamato Town, Kumamoto, Nakashima MTB Park grew from a straightforward idea: create somewhere to ride while bringing new activity into the local community.
Downhill Series Returns to Hakuba Iwatake for Round 4 of Japan’s National Series
Japan’s Downhill Series returned to Hakuba Iwatake MTB Park last weekend, with Round 4 of the 2026 series bringing riders from across the country to one of Japan’s most established lift-access mountain bike destinations.