As I continued cycling along the coast of the Itoshima Peninsula I got a late lunch at the London Bus Cafe. This little seaside cafe…
Continue reading → Itoshima 2019: Getting lunch at the London Bus Cafe
Near the western tip of the Itoshima Peninsula I came to a stop at Mataichi Salt Maker, which is also sometimes called the Salt Factory.…
Continue reading → Itoshima 2019: Mataichi Salt Maker, aka Salt Factory
Inside Canal City Hakata there’s a conveyor belt sushi restaurant where I ate a late lunch. The restaurant is called Heishirou and it’s on the…
Continue reading → Fukuoka 2019: My first time at a conveyor belt sushi restaurant
One of the strangest things about Japan (at least for me) is that you can buy individually wrapped bananas in some convenience stores. I’m not…
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On my first trip to Japan and Korea back in 2017 I had noticed all the vending machines with cans of Boss Coffee but never…
Every year in September there’s a food festival held in Sapporo called Autumn Fest. During the festival Odori Park is filled with vendors selling food…
The pension I stayed in while on Rebun Island served me breakfast and dinner each day and let me tell you it was a culinary…
If you travel to Japan you’ll no doubt notice a beverage called Pocari Sweat in many of the nation’s stores and vending machines. Pocari Sweat…
I spent two nights on Rebun Island and the place I stayed at was a guesthouse called Pension U-NI-. Unfortunately I forgot to take any…
Continue reading → Rebun Island 2019: Pension U-NI- (ペンションうーにー)
I got up early on my final morning in Daisetsuzan to pack up my backpack. Before hitting the road there was a final meal served…
Continue reading → Daisetsuzan 2019: A final meal before leaving Daisetsuzan
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