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Itoshima 2019: The pugs of Itoshima

When I arrived at Mataichi Salt Maker I saw there were several people there that had pugs with them. I’m guessing they were part of…

On my second full day in Itoshima I’d spend most of my time cycling around the Itoshima Peninsula. My rental bicycle (pictured above) didn’t have…

At the midpoint of my journey across Japan and Korea I arrived in Itoshima, which is a region just west of Fukuoka on the island…

My last bit of sightseeing in Dazaifu was at the ruins of the former government offices. Dazaifu used to be the political center of the…

During my stay in Fukuoka I took a day trip down to Dazaifu, a small town about 15 kilometers to the southeast. Long ago Dazaifu…

After dropping off my stuff at my hostel I still had a bit of time for sightseeing before nightfall. I wanted to explore someplace that…

The next stage of my journey across Japan and Korea took me to the city of Fukuoka on the Japanese mainland. Fukuoka is the most…

It’s time for the seventh entry in my series of itinerary ideas for my potential trip to Japan and Korea later this year. Today I’m…

I’ve been thinking more and more about my potential return trip to Japan and South Korea and recently I brainstormed what I call the Dream…

My cycling adventure in Itoshima had delayed my departure from there until the afternoon and left me very tired, to the point that I nearly…