Uchiko 2019: Kamihaga Residence (上芳我邸)
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…
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…
A bit before midday I caught an express train heading south from Matsuyama into the interior of Shikoku. About 25 minutes later I got off…
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
While I was exploring the Okayama region I was staying at a guesthouse in one of the suburbs just south of Okayama. Normally I don’t…
Continue reading → Okayama 2019: My guesthouse in the Okayama region
My cycling journey across the Kibi Plain continued as I steadily moved westward along the bicycle route (for part 1, see the previous post here).…
Continue reading → Okayama 2019: Bicycling the Kibi Plain, part 2
While I was in the Okayama region I traveled about 10 minutes north of the city to take a long bicycle ride across the Kibi…
Continue reading → Okayama 2019: Bicycling the Kibi Plain, part 1
The first of my two trips out of Okayama was to the town of Kurashiki, which is about 15 minutes east of Okayama by train.…
Recently I checked this website’s statistics and it looks like I’ve officially reached 300 subscribers. I just wanted to say thanks to everyone who has…