Motorcycle enthusiast events held in Kumamoto and Hiroshima

Various motorcycle enthusiast gatherings took place across Japan in October 2026. In Kumamoto Prefecture, the 17th Cafe Cub Party in Kyushu was held at HSR Kyushu in Otsu Town. The event brought together 216 participants and 215 Super Cub motorcycles. Organized with volunteer support from Honda Motor Co., Ltd. members, the gathering featured a circuit parade run and awards for various categories, including a special recognition for an 85-year-old participant.

In Hiroshima Prefecture, the Kawasaki Coffee Break Meeting (KCBM) was held at Megahira Ski Resort in Hatsukaichi City. Approximately 3,000 people attended the official Kawasaki fan meeting. As part of the event, the Japan Riders Café+ safety awareness booth, managed by the Japan Motorcycle Promotion and Safety Association, hosted a session where 294 riders made formal pledges to improve riding manners and safety.