This is the Japanese Family Station Wagon

The bicycle is an essential form of daily transport for millions of people around Japan, particularly those living in crowded cities like Tokyo or Osaka where car ownership can be expensive, impractical and often inconvenient.

For tasks such as taking children to kindergarten, doing the grocery shopping and simply running errands around the neighborhood no other bicycle can compete with the mamachari. Its quick, convenient, has heaps of carrying capacity and newer electric models mean you can carry so much more without breaking out in a sweat.

The mamachari is the perfect bicycle for urban environments such as Tokyo, click here to find out why.