Monday 21 October, 2024 Missed the previous post? Check it out here A rest day in Nagasaki! We start the day with some Yakult, another one of the free offerings at our hotel. We have put together our own walking tour for the day and start by heading down towards Nagasaki Dejima Wharf. We make … Continue reading Day 9 | Nagasaki
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Day 8 | Huis Ten Bosch to Nagasaki
Sunday 20 October, 2024 Missed the previous post? Check it out here Today’s journey is longer than yesterday, but mostly on the highway with a few hills. It’s about 58km from Huis Ten Bosch to Nagasaki so we set off around 10am. As we set off, the conditions are sunny but quite windy. The first … Continue reading Day 8 | Huis Ten Bosch to Nagasaki
Day 7 | Imari to Huis Ten Bosch
Saturday 19 October, 2024 Missed the previous post? Check it out here The rain overnight seems to have settled when we wake up although it’s a lot more overcast than yesterday. We decide to have a quick breakfast and head off around 10am. The hotel serves a great Japanese breakfast buffet with rice, noodles, sides, … Continue reading Day 7 | Imari to Huis Ten Bosch
Day 6 | Karatsu to Imari
Friday 18 October, 2024 Missed the previous post? Check it out here Today was an unintentional massive day on the bike. Normally Karatsu to Imari would only be a 25km trip, however we decided on a more scenic route not realising we would be adding 700m of elevation to the ride. Making new travel friends … Continue reading Day 6 | Karatsu to Imari
Day 5 | Fukuoka to Karatsu
Thursday 17 October Missed the last post? Check it out here Our first day of cycling in Japan! It’s been a while between trips and the last time we cycled Japan was back in 2020 a few weeks before Covid hit. We start cycling at 9am and decide to take the coastal route towards Karatsu. … Continue reading Day 5 | Fukuoka to Karatsu
Day 4 | Fukuoka
Wednesday 16 October Missed the last post? Check it out here We arrive in Fukuoka nice and early around 7am but far too early to check into our hotel. The plan is to cycle there, drop our bikes off and spend the day exploring. Konnichiwa! The accommodation is super nice and has a lovely book … Continue reading Day 4 | Fukuoka
Final Days – Tokyo
Friday 28 February - Sunday 1 March, 2020Day 12-14 | Tokyo [Missed the previous post? Check it out here] Our last few days are spent exploring the big city before our long flight home. We discovered a some new places as well as revisited others that we enjoyed when we first arrived. BALLON FALAFELAs mentioned … Continue reading Final Days – Tokyo
Day 11 – Onomichi to Shinjuku
Thursday 27 February, 2020Day 11 | Onomichi to Shinjuku (via Shinkansen) [Missed the previous post? Check it out here] Our cycling adventures have come to an end but we still have a few days to spend in Tokyo. We say good bye to our wonderful Onomichi guest house and head to the train station down the … Continue reading Day 11 – Onomichi to Shinjuku
Day 7 – Takaoka to Imabari
Sunday 23 February, 2020Day 7 | Takaoka to Imabari (Shinkansen) [Missed the previous post? Check it out here] Today we are making our way to Imabari via shinkansen and giving our legs and butt a well deserved rest. I’m always a little anxious sorting out transportation in any foreign country but today goes by like a … Continue reading Day 7 – Takaoka to Imabari
Day 6 – Wakura to Takaoka
Saturday 22 February, 2020Day 6 | Wakura to Takaoka [Missed the previous post? Check it out here] Today is our last full day of cycling the Ishikawa Prefecture before we catch the Shinkansen towards Imabari. The forecast is rain but it doesn’t pour as expected although there's still a bit of a chill in the air. … Continue reading Day 6 – Wakura to Takaoka
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