25.+26. Day Nishi Maizuru -> Miyama 86km

Rainy day. Breakfast at Komeda Cafe. Got completely wet in the morning. Got some food for the next two days in the mountains. Started my ascent. These climbs Are really no issue with the rightLäs mer
Rainy day. Breakfast at Komeda Cafe. Got completely wet in the morning. Got some food for the next two days in the mountains. Started my ascent. These climbs Are really no issue with the rightLäs mer
Great weather for the descent to Kameoka. Had a few stops at a really busy Yamazaki Konbini in the mountains, a cafe and a japanese curry house. Around 3, I reached Kameoka and washed my clothes afterLäs mer
Very cold night! I started thinking about getting a new sleeping bag. But it should become warmer now. It's almost May! Took a route to Kyoto and then along the Yodo River to Osaka. Along the way ILäs mer
Reminder: they start to play tennis really early in Japan on Sundays. At 6:30 they hit the first balls. But the climate was just right and I could doze off for some more sleep. After a slow morning ILäs mer
Breakfast at the hostel and off I was. First, by train back to Osaka to my bike. Around 10:20 am I was on the road again. While riding along two rivers, I could gaze at this densely populated areaLäs mer
After a quick breakfast at the hostel I had a nice chat with the hostel owner. The nature of Mine prefecture is really amazing and the quite villages I passed were calming. Surprisingly, the trainLäs mer
Breakfast at the guesthouse while watching the rain. What should I do? Rain till afternoon but I got a schedule. When the rain got a little weaker I started my trip to the ferry terminal in Toba. ILäs mer
Got woken up by waves and a few guys who went surfing in the morning. Maybe also by some fishers. I got 60km to cover till the next stadium stop on my List. Fujieda MYFC - Mito Hollyhock. Mito wasLäs mer
Note: Elderly like to wake up early (6AM!!) and meet up in parks for chats and some morning workout. I stayed in the tent till 8. Till the sun heated up my tent. First I went to a tunnel between YaizuLäs mer
37.Day
Up up up. Fuji is visible but I still need to climb at about 1000m altitude. Took a break with soft cream and coffee. Remembered that I can get one of my favorite dishes: Hōtō. All the HoutouLäs mer