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7 maggio, Giappone ⋅ ☁️ 19 °CAfter Universal Studios we hopped round the edge of Osaka back to the ferry terminal that we'd been to 2 weeks ago, and got on a DIFFERENT ferry heading west again. This time, destination Kyushu.Leggi altro
After Universal Studios we hopped round the edge of Osaka back to the ferry terminal that we'd been to 2 weeks ago, and got on a DIFFERENT ferry heading west again. This time, destination Kyushu.Leggi altro
Had a Big Day Out at Universal Studios to see the new Super Nintendo World and all the classics. A large part of the fun is watching everyone pose for selfies, and the set design is amazing. The ridesLeggi altro
Back to Osaka and we actually got to spend some time here, as well as rest and recover after cycling.
It was the end of Golden Week so we had no choice at all for accommodation. What we got combinedLeggi altro
63km, 240m, and finally back to Osaka!
Thankfully the sun was shining and prospects of a comfortable bed pushed us along the last stretch home. Some lovely bits by the sea and then a lot of cyclingLeggi altro
60km and 100m ascent (it's a long flat valley)!
Feels like we are on the way home - a wet morning and a focused cycle along the river toward the ferry that crosses from Shikoku at Tokushima. ChrisLeggi altro
66km and 990m ascent. A big day though not the one we planned!
Originally we'd intended to go east through the Iya Valley, to the Nagoro Scarecrow Village and round the mountain. We had hummed andLeggi altro
Because it's Golden Week we have been staying at basically anywhere within striking distance that we can afford. Means we have had our route essentially decided for us but at least today wasn't quiteLeggi altro
97km and 740m ascent, 830 descent.
Along out of the Shimanto river and then a long slow ascent up an amazing viewpoint over towards the sea. Then an exhilerating/terrifying drop down through severalLeggi altro
81km and 910m ascent. A big day so we were glad to have planned a rest for the day after.
Lots of hills and some incredibly beautiful views of paddy fields and then lush valleys, particularly as gotLeggi altro
75km and 520m ascent today and the sun came out - hooray! Started by going through the suburbs of Matsuyama and then out into the open and up into the hills, or, one big punishing hill and then a longLeggi altro
Viaggiatore Wonderful building. Nicely framed shot with the tree and greenery.
Viaggiatore The boil wash?