Takamatsu 2019: Leaving Takamatsu and Shikoku
My 5-day detour down to Shikoku had unfortunately come to an end and it was time for me to return to Honshu to resume the…
Continue reading → Takamatsu 2019: Leaving Takamatsu and Shikoku
My 5-day detour down to Shikoku had unfortunately come to an end and it was time for me to return to Honshu to resume the…
Continue reading → Takamatsu 2019: Leaving Takamatsu and Shikoku
I had only one full day left on the island of Shikoku and I spent most of it on a trip to the town of…
Continue reading → Kotohira 2019: Climbing the stairs to Kompirasan (金刀比羅宮)
Towards the northern end of the preserved street in the Yokaichi District of Uchiko you can find the Kamihaga Residence. This property was once the…
My first morning in Matsuyama began in an unusual way. While getting ready for the day I turned on the TV in my apartment to…
When my time in the Okayama region had come to an end I got on a train heading south to the island of Shikoku, which…
During my slow march westwards back towards Tokyo I made a few detours and soon I’ll be sharing photos and stories from the one that…
Continue reading → Japan-Korea 2019: Detouring down to Shikoku
It’s time for the eighth entry in my series of itinerary ideas for my trip to Japan and Korea later this year. Today I’m focusing…
Continue reading → Japan-Korea 2019 Itinerary Ideas: Shikoku Region
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…