Leaving port
13 November 2018
Cruise ships and Okonomiyaki in Nagasaki
I originally planned to go somewhere else tonight, but as I stepped outside, I heard the unmistakable earth shaking blaring of a ship horn, and I ....
The over sharing of the view
13 November 2018
Hiking up Inasayama to enjoy the insane view of Nagasaki
Today I saw probably the best view of the trip so far, then the atomic bomb museum. Thats the tl;dr version. The full version is, I awoke early a....
I can see in the dark
12 November 2018
Walking along the old Chinese streets of Nagasaki
Nagasaki is dark. As you shall see, my camera can see in the dark, so tonight I wandered around and took shots that make pitch black things slight....
Greyasaki
12 November 2018
Taking the train from Fukuoka to Nagasaki
Now I am in Nagasaki. It is very grey. It did not rain much, it just stayed grey, hence Greyasaki. They appear to have built this city precarious....
The healthy option
11 November 2018
Eating soup and looking at flowers in Fukuoka at night
No ramen tonight, time to get some health into me. Actually I have been eating broccoli and toast for breakfast, as my hotel comes with breakfast.....
Oops I did it again
11 November 2018
Taking the train from Fukuoka to Kitakyushu to climb Sarakurasan
Another day, another planned rest day, another day where I got 'lost' and somehow crossed over numerous mountains after finding a path that no one....
Reflecting on sumos in ramen stadium
10 November 2018
A visit to the Canal City Ramen studio and an encounter with Sumo wrestlers
Tonight I hung around locally, and managed to see the red light district, light reflections in the canal, some sort of concert in canal city and t....
Pollution day in Karatsu
10 November 2018
Taking a train to Karatsu, walking along the beach, through a pine forest and up a hill to a garden
Well, today was supposed to be a rest day. Right now I have already done over 40k steps again. Nearly all on roads so for those of you playing alo....
Surprisingly quiet Tenjin
9 November 2018
Exploring the shop filled streets of Tenjin
Hakata versus Tenjin, tonight Tenjin, and it was surprisingly quiet? I had to check my watch to make sure it was Friday. Last time I was here I re....