Day 7 – Yoichi to Cape Kamui

Wednesday 6 June, 2018 Day 7 / Yoichi to Cape Kamui via Shakotan [Missed Day 6? Read the previous post here] We wake up at 6:45am to the sound of the Japanese group from the previous night getting ready to leave. I can’t really get back to sleep so go for a run by the river … Continue reading Day 7 – Yoichi to Cape Kamui →

Day 6 – Sapporo to Yoichi

Tuesday 5 June, 2018 Day 6 / Sapporo to Yoichi [Missed Day 5? Read the previous post here] The company we have booked our bikes through, Spark Cycling, meet us at 9am that morning to drop our bikes off. We meet Dai and his assistant who adjust our bikes and gives us a repair kit … Continue reading Day 6 – Sapporo to Yoichi →

Day 5 – Sapporo

Monday 4 June, 2018 Day 5 / Sapporo [Missed Day 4? Read the previous post here] Today we fly to Hokkaido! We set off early to catch our train to Narita Airport and during our long walk through the tunnels we see a giant billboard of our favourite Japanese boy band Arashi. Cheye and I … Continue reading Day 5 – Sapporo →

Day 4 – Tokyo

Sunday 3 June, 2018 Day 4 / Tokyo [Missed Day 3? Read the previous post here] We have another day of wandering planned and start by wandering through Shibuya towards the same French bakery Boul’ange from yesterday. With so much awesome looking stuff on display we end up spending 21,000 yen (about AUD $25) on … Continue reading Day 4 – Tokyo →

Day 3 – Tokyo

Saturday 2 June, 2018 Day 3 / Tokyo [Missed Day 2? Read the previous post here] We’re so knackered from the first two days of activity that we sleep in until midday. Despite that I still head out for a run at the athletics track down the road where a basketball comp is getting started. … Continue reading Day 3 – Tokyo →

Day 1 – Tokyo

Thursday 31 May, 2018 Day 1 / Tokyo Welcome to our adventures in Japan! Both Cheye and myself have been to Japan before, but only to the big city of Tokyo. This time we start our journey with a few days in Tokyo before heading to Hokkaido for some cycling. We arrive at Haneda airport … Continue reading Day 1 – Tokyo →