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Japan

Deserted streets. Magome on the Nakasendō. Mt. Ena in the distance.

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Gifu, Japan, Nagano, Nakasendō, walking 

February 26, 2021February 26, 2021

Nakasendō – Magome and Tsumago

Magome (馬籠) and Tsumago (妻籠) — possibly the two most popular villages on the Nakasendō (中山道).  My first visit was

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A plum tree coming into bloom. The Suzuka Ranges in the distance.

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Japan, Tōkaidō, walking 

February 21, 2021February 22, 2021

Tōkaidō – Walking Kameyama to Seki

Quiet roads, a leisurely distance, and a remarkably well-preserved village to finish the day.

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A Torii gate silhouetted by the sun.

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Japan, Mie Prefecture, Tōkaidō, walking  1 Comment

February 12, 2021February 16, 2021

Tōkaidō – Walking in Kuwana

These little day trips are proving to be just the ticket. A dip into history, a new corner of Japan, and exercise to boot. Being fairly central, I get to choose.

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A man taking notes in a temple grounds.

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Japan, Nagoya, Tōkaidō, walking  2 Comments

February 4, 2021February 16, 2021

Tōkaidō – Walking Arimatsu to Atsuta Shrine

With Japan under another state of emergency and residents being asked to stay closer to home and within the prefecture walking the Kiso-ji (木曽路), Ise-ji (伊勢路), and some sections of the Nakasendō (中山道), now would be selfish.

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A dog in the front yard. Taken on a walk in the neighbourhood.

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Japan, Restless 

January 30, 2021February 10, 2021

Restless #2 The Monthly Journal

Restless #2 is out, my new monthly journal/newsletter. If you are interested you can subscribe here. He’s a peek preview

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Mountain valley in the rainy season. Gifu, Japan.

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cycling, Gifu, Japan 

January 24, 2021February 10, 2021

Archives: Rainy Season Gifu Ride

There has always been a part of me that relishes the knowledge that more than likely I was the only one out there on a road bike that day. Even now as the weekend downpour shows no sign of letting up part of me wants to be outside.

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