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Shizuoka Road Trip

After a particularly sticky summer in Tokyo, autumn has arrived and the temperatures are finally beginning…

Having fully recovered from my epic hike earlier in the year, over a recent public holiday…

Recently I was asked how I manage to capture my adventures without getting overwhelmed and missing…

Unlike outdoor adventures I’ve undertaken before, the Shikoku Pilgrimage is unique in that you’re rarely far…

For my last full day in Shikoku, Masako was kind enough to drive me around Tokushima,…

During my final weekend in Shikoku, one of the places I visited was Kotohira-gū (金刀比羅宮), a…

Arriving at my apartment in Tokyo on Tuesday at noon, part of me didn’t want to…

After a fun weekend exploring a few sights in Tokushima and Kagawa that I’d missed the…

I’d like to say I slept soundly last night in preparation for the final push but…

Dark clouds hung from the sky as I set out to conquer the final temple this…