Rebun Island 2019: The long ride back
When I had finished my time at Cape Sukai I started the long ride back to the ferry port. If there had been more time…
Rebun Island 2019: Cape Sukai
A steep road leads down to Cape Sukai and the fishing village next to it. Although it was fun to be going fast down towards…
Rebun Island 2019: Going back south
Continuing my cycling journey across Rebun Island, I left Cape Sukoton and started heading back south across the grassy clifftops. I passed a few monuments…
Rebun Island 2019: Cape Sukoton
The incline of the road suddenly increased as I neared Cape Sukoton and I had to pedal hard to get my bicycle up the cliffs.…
Rebun Island 2019: Riding along Funadomari Bay
Cape Kanedano and Cape Sukoton are separated by Funadomari Bay on Rebun’s north shore. After leaving Cape Kanedano I bicycled along the coastal road, passing…
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Rebun Island 2019: Cape Kanedano
After a lot of peddling I was getting close to the northeastern tip of Rebun. Rishiri Island was disappearing behind the landscape and I had…
Rebun Island 2019: Local fishing boats
Along with tourism, Rebun Island’s main industry is fishing and there are small fishing villages scattered all along the island’s coastline. If you travel around…
Rebun Island 2019: Ichiku Shrine
About 8 miles (12.87 km) north of the ferry port I came across a small shrine along the road and decided to stop and check…
Rebun Island 2019: The ride begins
Having rented a bicycle near Kafuka Port, I began my long day of cycling around Rebun Island. I’d start by taking the road along Rebun…
Rebun Island 2019: Renting a bicycle
Since I had left my car behind at Wakkanai I’d be using a bicycle to explore Rebun Island. One of the staff from Pension U-NI-…
