Tour of Japan 2006 | Stage 1. Osaka Circuit

10th edition

140.8 km, 14 May 2006

	Rider	Team	Time
1.	Kam Po WONG	Purapharm	3h06'18"
2.	Yukiya ARASHIRO	Cycle Racing Team Vang
3.	Ashley HUTCHINSON	SouthAustralia.com - A.I.S.
4.	Daniele DI NUCCI	C.B. Immobiliare - Universal Caffe
5.	Erwin VERVECKEN	Fidea Cycling Team
6.	Masahiro SHINAGAWA	Skil - Shimano
7.	Bart WELLENS	Fidea Cycling Team
8.	Makoto IIJIMA	Elite without contract
9.	Takashi MIYAZAWA	Cycle Racing Team Vang
10.	Alexandr DYMOVSKIKH	Cycling Team Capec
11.	Kaoru OOUCHI	Skil - Shimano
12.	Andrey MIZOUROV	Cycling Team Capec
13.	Masahiko MIFUNE	Miyata - Subaru
14.	Andrey MEDYANNIKOV	Cycling Team Capec
15.	Daniel LLOYD	Giant Asia Racing Team
16.	Alexey LYALKO	Cycling Team Capec
17.	Takeaki AYABE	Aisan Racing Team
18.	Kyoshi MIURA	Matrix Powertag
19.	King Wai CHEUNG	Purapharm
20.	Martin VELITS	Team Konica Minolta
21.	Zdeněk ŠTYBAR	Fidea Cycling Team
22.	Kai Tsun LAM	Purapharm
23.	Wang Yip TANG	Purapharm
24.	Kevin PAUWELS	Fidea Cycling Team
25.	Ken AKITA	Aisan Racing Team
26.	Ivan DE NOBILE	C.B. Immobiliare - Universal Caffe
27.	Atsushi TAKANO	Miyata - Subaru
28.	Kaoru OBATA	Elite without contract
29.	Vladimir DUMA	C.B. Immobiliare - Universal Caffe
30.	Tobias ERLER	Giant Asia Racing Team
31.	Marnus POTGIETER	Elite without contract
32.	Naoki MUKAIGAWA	Matrix Powertag
33.	Ikki YONEYAMA	Elite without contract
34.	Alexsandr DYACHENKO	Cycling Team Capec
35.	Masaru FUKUHARA	Elite without contract
36.	Tomoya SANO	Matrix Powertag
37.	Manabu HIROSE	Elite without contract
38.	Mitsuteru TANAKA	Aisan Racing Team
39.	Yoshiaki SUDOU	Elite without contract
40.	Matthew LLOYD	SouthAustralia.com - A.I.S.
41.	Peter VELITS	Team Konica Minolta
42.	John Lee AUGUSTYN	Team Konica Minolta
43.	Kuei Hsiang PENG	Giant Asia Racing Team
44.	Hanco KACHELHOFFER	Team Konica Minolta
45.	Peter VAN SANTVLIET	Fidea Cycling Team
46.	Hidenori NODERA	Skil - Shimano
47.	Yoshinori IINO	Elite without contract
48.	Akihiro MUNEHISA	Elite without contract
49.	Ken HASHIKAWA	Matrix Powertag
50.	Tomoya KANOU	Skil - Shimano
51.	Masafumi YAMANE	Elite without contract
52.	David MCCANN	Giant Asia Racing Team
53.	Masayuki KIMURA	Elite without contract
54.	Satoshi HIROSE	Aisan Racing Team
55.	Koji NAGANO	Matrix Powertag
56.	Norihide MURAYAMA	Elite without contract
57.	Arthur AYERS	Elite without contract
58.	Kin San WU	Lampre - Fondital
59.	Yukihiro DOI	Skil - Shimano
60.	Peter DAWSON	SouthAustralia.com - A.I.S.
61.	Tomoji TANIGUCHI	Elite without contract
62.	Kazunari ASANO	Elite without contract
63.	Yusuke MUROI	Elite without contract
64.	Kojiro NAKAGAWA	Matrix Powertag
65.	Takumi BEPPU	Aisan Racing Team
66.	Ilya CHERNYSHOV	Cycling Team Capec
67.	Kentaro ESHITA	Elite without contract
68.	Shinichi FUKUSHIMA	Cycle Racing Team Vang
69.	Paul GRIFFIN	Giant Asia Racing Team
70.	Fabio GILIOLI	C.B. Immobiliare - Universal Caffe
71.	Dmitri NIKANDROV	C.B. Immobiliare - Universal Caffe
72.	Yusuke HATANAKA	Elite without contract
73.	Yoshimasa HIROSE	Skil - Shimano
74.	Kuan Hua LAI	Giant Asia Racing Team
75.	Jan VERSTRAETEN	Fidea Cycling Team
76.	Kenichi SUZUKI	Elite without contract
77.	Junya SANO	Cycle Racing Team Vang
78.	Michael FORD	SouthAustralia.com - A.I.S.
79.	Yuzuru SUZUKI	Elite without contract
80.	Taichi MORIYAMA	Miyata - Subaru
81.	Kohei TSUSUE	Miyata - Subaru
82.	Manabu TAKANASHI	Elite without contract
83.	Miyataka SHIMIZU	Cycle Racing Team Vang
84.	Koki SHIMBO	Aisan Racing Team
85.	Yasutaka TASHIRO	Elite without contract
86.	Shinri SUZUKI	Miyata - Subaru
87.	Yasuhiro NITO	Elite without contract
88.	Akira KAKINUMA	Miyata - Subaru
89.	Hideo YOSHIDA	Elite without contract
90.	Takayuki NAGANUMA	Elite without contract
91.	Chun Hing CHAN	Purapharm
92.	Koji FUKUSHIMA	Cycle Racing Team Vang
93.	Raivis BELOHVOŠČIKS	C.B. Immobiliare - Universal Caffe	01'25"
94.	Sean FINNING	SouthAustralia.com - A.I.S.	11'25"
95.	Johann RABIE	Team Konica Minolta

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Stage information

Start, finish: Stage 1. Osaka Circuit

Race Type: Sprint stage

Distance: 140.8 km

Date: 14 May 2006