Day 52: Kōya-san
After a fun weekend exploring a few sights in Tokushima and Kagawa that I’d missed the…
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Day 46: Takamatsu
After a sound nights sleep at Goshikidai hut I woke with the sunrise to a much-improved…
Day 44: Marugame
The decision to have a rest day in Marugame (丸亀市) turned out to be a good…
Day 43: Temple Run
I visited seven temples today (71-77), more than any other day so far. Whilst not all…
Day 40: High Times
Today was a 40km straight shot from Saijō City to Shikoku-chuo City along the concave top…
Day 37: Windswept Imabari
We woke this morning to the smell of freshly baked bread which Shin-San, at Hōjōsuigun Youth…
Day 30: The Present Moment
It started raining early this morning and didn’t let up for the rest of the day.…
Day 29: Manganji
Despite yesterday’s exertions, sleep didn’t come easily last night. I kept fitfully trying to swat imaginary…
Day 27: Crouching Tiger, Drowned Rat
Waking this morning to the sound of heavy rain banging against the barred windows of the…
Day 26: The Long Way Round
Being a sucker for following the “scenic route” I had chosen to take the longest trail…
Day 16: Tataki
Today’s route took me through freshly planted rice fields around 25km from Marukome guest house near…