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Tour of Japan 2023
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Outline of the Race
Tour of Japan 2023
UCI Asia Tour 2.1
Tour of Japan 2023
< OUTLINE OF THE RACE >
-- DESCRIPTION --
UCI Asia Tour 2.1 - Tour of Japan 2023 -
-- ORGANIZERS --
Cycle Month Promotion Council
-- SUPERVISOR --
Tour of Japan Organizing Committee
(Secretariat：Bicycling Popularization Association of Japan)
-- RACE SUPERVISOR --
Japan Cycling Federation
-- SUPPORTED BY --
The Japanese Legislators' Association for Promoting Bicycle Use
Bicycle Utilization Promotion Headquarters
Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Ministry of Education , Culture , Sports , Science and Technology
Ministry of Economy , Trade and Industry
Ministry of Land , Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Consumer Affairs Agency, Government of Japan
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Osaka Prefectural Government
Mie Prefectural Government
Nagano Metropolitan Government
Shizuoka Metropolitan Government
Kanagawa Metropolitan Government
J.K.A.
National Liaison Council for Promotion of Health Japan 21
-- COOPERATION --
Sakai City
Kyoto Prefecture / Kyotanabe City / Seika Town
Inabe City
Gifu Prefectural Government / Mino City
Iida City
Oyama Town
Sagamihara City
Tokyo Port Terminal Corporation
-- TOP SPONSORS --
SPEED CHANNEL
NIPPON TOTOR CO.,LTD.
-- SPONSORS --
Inoue Rubber Co.,Ltd.
Bicycle Association
THULE
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
DyDo DRINCO, INC.
Champion System Japan
SHIMANO INC.
MAVIC JAPAN
ZENRIN CO., LTD.
OITA CITY / OITA CYCLE FES Executive Committee
NIPPO CORPORATION
KINAN Corporation
Matrix Inc.
Hibino Corporation
National Mutual Insurance Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives
Tour de Kyushu Association
SBM
MERIDA JAPAN Co.,Ltd.
TOKYO SAN-ESU CO.,LTD.
Global Ride
Fukaya Sangyo Co., LTD.
OGK KABUTO Co.,Ltd.
SUBARU CORPORATION
-- ENTRY TEAMS (TBC) --
16 teams ( 6 Foreign Teams , 10 Domestic Teams )
JCL TEAM UKYO (JPN / CT)
TERENGGANU POLYGON CYCLING TEAM (MAS / CT)
ALMATY ASTANA MOTORS (KAZ / CT)
KINAN RACING TEAM (JPN / CT)
TRINITY RACING (GBR / CT)
UTSUNOMIYA BLITZEN (JPN / CT)
SOFER-SAVINI DUE-OMZ (ROU / CT)
EF EDUCATION-NIPPO DEVELOPMENTTEAM (USA / CT)
SHIMANO RACING (JPN / CT)
MATRIX POWERTAG (JPN / CT)
AISAN RACING TEAM (JPN / CT)
TEAM BRIDGESTONE CYCLING (JPN / CT)
SAITAMA/NASU SUNBRAVE (JPN / CT)
GLOBAL 6 CYCLING (NZL / CT)
VICTOIRE HIROSHIMA (JPN / CT)
SPARKLE OITA RACING TEAM (JPN / CT)
-- TEAM COMPOSITION --
6 riders / 1 team manager / 1 mechanic / 1 masseur
-- RACE REGULATIONS --
UCI regulations and the specific regulations of this race will be applied.
-- RACE SCHEDULE --
May. 21 - 28, 2023
< THE STAGES >
-- Pre-Race Meeting May 20 (Sat) --
License Control 13:30-14:30
Team Manager’s Meeting 15:00-15:30
Driver Briefing 15:30-16:15
Race Officials Meeting 16:30-17:30
(Comfort Hotel Sakai)
Press Conference 17:00-17:30
(Risho no mori)
-- Stage 1 May 21 (Sun) 13:35 --
Daisen Park Circuit Course
2.6km (Individual Time Trial)
Elevation gain : 10m
The transfer distance from Sakai to Kyoto is about 50km (1h by drive)
Hotel : Kyoto
-- Stage 2 May 22 (Mon) 9:45 --
Fugenji Fureaino Eki - Keihanna Circuit Course
(Race Neutral 6.6km) 2.8km + 16.8km x 6laps = 103.6km
Neutral : -6.6km
Actual Start : 0km
Sprint 1 : 36.4km
KOM 1 : 42.0km (Cat.2)
Sprint 2 : 70.0km
KOM 2 : 75.6km (Cat.2)
Finish : 103.6km
Elevation gain : 1,836m
The transfer distance from Kyoto to Inabe is about 110km (1h50m by drive)
Hotel : Yokkaichi
-- Stage 3 May 23 (Tue) 9:32 --
Ageki Station - Shimokawajiri Junction - Inabe Bairin Park Circuit Course
(Race Neutral 3.1km)8.6km + 14.8km x 8laps = 127.0km
(Race Neutral 3.1km)8.6km + 14.8km x 8laps = 127.0km
Neutral : -3.1km
Actual Start : 0km
KOM 1 : 24.9km (Cat.2)
Sprint 1 : 53.0km
KOM 2 : 69.3km (Cat.2)
Sprint 2 : 97.4km
Finish : 127.0km
Elevation gain : 1,650m
The transfer distance from Inabe to Mino is about 80km (1h20m by drive)
Hotel : Mino
-- Stage 4 May 24 (Wed) 9:15 --
Kyu Imaike Jutaku - Yokogoshi - Mino Washi Paper Museum Circuit Course
(Race Neutral 4.0km) 11.6km + 21.0km x 6laps = 137.3km
(Race Neutral 4.0km) 11.6km + 21.0km x 6laps = 137.3km
Neutral : -4.0km
Actual Start : 0km
Sprint 1 : 32.3km
KOM 1 : 48.6km (Cat.2)
Sprint 2 : 74.3km
KOM 2 : 90.6km (Cat.2)
Sprint 3 : 116.3km
Finish : 137.3km
Elevation gain : 1,218m
The transfer distance from Mino to Iida is about 120km (1h50m by drive)
Hotel : Iida
-- Stage 5 SHINSHU IIDA May 25 (Thu) 10:00 --
Shimohisakata elementary - Shimohisakata Circuit Corse - Shimohisakata elementary
(Race Neutral 1.7km) 10.8km + 12.2km x 9laps + 0.3km = 120.9km
Neutral : -1.7km
Actual Start : 0km
Sprint 1 : 22.9km
KOM 1 : 38.0km (Cat.1)
Sprint 2 : 47.3km
KOM 2 : 62.4km (Cat.1)
Sprint 3 : 71.7km
KOM 3 : 86.8km (Cat.1)
Finish : 120.9km
Elevation gain : 2,580m
The transfer distance from Iida to Gotenba is about 247km (3h30m by drive)
Hotel : Gotenba
-- Stage 6 FUJISAN May 26 (Fri) 11:00 --
Subashiri Branch - Fuji Azami Line - Mt Fuji Subashiri 5th Station
11.4km (Massed start)
Actual Start : 0km
KOM 1 : 11.4km (Cat.HC)
Finish : 11.4km (Summit Finish)
Elevation gain : 1,160m
The transfer distance from Oyama to Sagamihara is about 90km (1h30m by drive)
Hotel : Sagamihara
-- Stage 7 SAGAMIHARA May 27 (Sat) 8:50 --
Hashimoto Park - Kyu Ogura Bridge - Kushikawa Bridge - Toriibarafureainoie Circuit Course
(Race Neutral 4.8km) 10.9km + 13.8km x 7laps = 107.5km
Neutral : -4.8km
Actual Start : 0km
Sprint 1 : 19.7km
KOM 1 : 24.7km (Cat.2)
Sprint 2 : 47.3km
KOM 2 : 52.3km (Cat.2)
Sprint 3 : 74.9km
KOM 3 : 79.9km (Cat.2)
Finish : 107.5km
Elevation gain : 1,728m
The transfer distance from Sagamihara to Tokyo is about 70km (1h30m by drive)
Hotel : Tokyo
-- Stage 8 TOKYO May 28 (Sun) 11:00 --
Oi Wharf Circuit Course
(Race Neutral 3.8km) 7.0km x 16laps = 112.0km
Neutral : -3.8km
Actual Start : 0km
Sprint 1 : 28.0km
Sprint 2 : 56.0km
Sprint 3 : 84.0km
Finish : 112.0km
Elevation gain : 50m
Hotel : Tokyo
TOTAL 722.3km
Total Elevation gain : 10,232m
Tour of Japan Organizing Committee
(Secretariat：Bicycling Popularization Association of Japan)
tojinfo@jifu.jp
