The government adopted the Second Bicycle Promotion Plan at a cabinet meeting in May 2021. The plan sets out four goals and is working to implement them: "Creating a good urban environment by expanding the role of bicycle transportation," "Realizing a vibrant, healthy and long-lived society by promoting cycle sports," "Realizing a tourism-oriented nation by promoting cycle tourism," and "Realizing a safe and secure society without bicycle accidents."

Click here to download the Bicycle Promotion Plan

In addition, local governments across the country have formulated "Local Bicycle Promotion Plans" tailored to local conditions, as shown in the list below.

In order to promote the formulation of local bicycle promotion plans, the Bicycle Promotion Headquarters has published a draft guide to formulation, which outlines the procedures and methods for considering the plan.

Local bicycle promotion plan
Click here to download the draft guidelines for formulation