JapãoHiroshima-kenHiroshima-shiYokogawaDobashi-eki34°23’34” N 132°26’50” E
5 de dezembro de 2023, Japão
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is a must see. It exhibits the realities of atomic bomb damage and insists on achieving complete denuclearization and permanent world peace.
We concluded our last nightLeia mais
JapãoHiroshima-kenMiyajimaMomijidani park34°17’43” N 132°19’14” E 4 de dezembro de 2023, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
The small island of Miyajima is one of Japan’s most visited tourist spots. The vermillion torii (gate) of Itsukushima Shrine in the middle of the ocean is a famous Kodak moment.
JapãoHiroshima-kenHiroshima-shiYokogawaGenbaku Dōmu-mae-eki34°23’39” N 132°27’10” E
3 de dezembro de 2023, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Today, we focused on how to get to Hiroshima airport (45 kms away from the city) with our bikes in cardboard boxes: we are flying home on Wednesday.
Thanks to Y’s Road bike shop for the 2 boxes andLeia mais
Congratulations on completing your trip. It looks like you had a fantastic time. [Sean and Ikuko]
JapãoHiroshima-kenHiroshima-shiHondori34°23’34” N 132°27’9” E
2 de dezembro de 2023, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
We walked through the Peace Memorial Park several times because our hostel is really close to it. It is a very moving place
especially the Atomic Bomb Dome at night.
The food like everywhere in JapanLeia mais
JapãoHiroshima-kenHiroshima-shiYokogawaHondōri-eki34°23’37” N 132°27’28” E
1 de dezembro de 2023, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
Our ride to Kure was cold and very windy. On a bridge, pushing our bikes was the safest way to cross it…
After a good lunch at a Nepalese/Indian restaurant in Kure, we decided to take a ferry to ourLeia mais
JapãoHiroshima-kenKure-shiYutakamachi-mitaraiMitarai-seto34°10’45” N 132°51’57” E
30 de novembro de 2023, Japão ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
After riding around several islands on the Shimanami Kaido, we took a ferry from Munakata (Omishima Island) to Okamura (Sekizen Island) in order to ride the less known Tobishima Kaido.
The TobishimaLeia mais
JapãoHiroshima-kenOnomichi-shiTarumiKannonnyama34°15’39” N 133°4’16” E 28 de novembro de 2023, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
We took the rope way to reach the well-known temple Senkō-ji in the hills of Onomichi. The views were spectacular.
The Shimanami Kaido (70 kms long) connects Onomichi in the Hiroshima Prefecture toLeia mais
JapãoOkayama-kenOkayama ShiNishi-nakasangeKōrakuen34°40’6” N 133°56’9” E 26 de novembro de 2023, Japão ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
We backtracked by train to Okayama in order to see the Korakuen Garden which is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan. With the autumn foliage at peak on a sunny Sunday, it was busy andLeia mais
I love the first photo of the Gasha in her kimono with her back to you. Martha [Martha]
JapãoOkayama-kenKurashiki ShiShimotsui34°26’45” N 133°47’53” E
25 de novembro de 2023, Japão ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
The Bikan Quarter in Kurashiki is famous for the picturesque canal along with weeping willow trees and historic buildings. It is very touristy.
JapãoKagawa-kenKagawa-gunHonmuraNaoshima Kō34°27’39” N 133°59’52” E
24 de novembro de 2023, Japão ⋅ 🌬 15 °C
During our adventure, we noticed that many people in rural areas are older and that many traditional houses are being abandoned (we learned that inheritance tax is high in Japan).
On Naoshima Island,Leia mais
