• Day 37: Aso volcanos & its craters

    April 22, 2024 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C

    No rain today! « Siamo contenti! 😁 » even though we might not see a lot with the clouds all around. And it would be a pity because today’s target: the beautiful Aso volcanos 🌋. Just a “little” bit of steep climb (11km) and we arrive at the top in the total fog…. But after lunch, the miracle happens and the sky slowly gets clearer! Of course the 700m elevation gain were not enough, we hiked until Mount Kishima-dake (Lorenzo too, good job! But we promised a big ice cream!). Riding down we bumped into Komesuka, the inverted rice bowl, for Ellie a pandoro shape and for Pierre la butte du Lion without lion (chacun ses repères).Read more