Statistics on the route of Tour of Japan 1996
Stages
| Date | # | Departure | Arrival | Distance | Vertical meters | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/05 | Prologue | Sakai | Sakai | 2.5 | ||
| 19/05 | Stage 2 | Osaka | Osaka | 140.8 | ||
| 20/05 | Stage 3 | Suzuka | Suzuka | 140.73 | ||
| 22/05 | Stage 4 | Koyama | Koyama | 134.1 | ||
| 23/05 | Stage 5 | Shuzenji | Shuzenji | 136 | ||
| 25/05 | Stage 6 | Utsunomiya | Utsunomiya | 154.5 | ||
| 26/05 | Stage 7 | Tokyo | Tokyo | 154.22 | ||
| 862.85 |
Hardest stages
| # | Stage | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prologue to Sakai | |
| 2 | Stage 2 to Osaka | |
| 3 | Stage 3 to Suzuka | |
| 4 | Stage 4 to Koyama | |
| 5 | Stage 7 to Tokyo | |
| 6 | Stage 6 to Utsunomiya | |
| 7 | Stage 5 to Shuzenji |