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No cream this time

13 November 2024


Japan-Fukui-Pasta - No cream this time

Fukui east of the station

Tonight I walked some distance on the side of town with nothing on it. I found a supermarket and some overpasses for some long exposures. The supe....

Slippery and ropey

13 November 2024


Japan-Fukui-Hiking-Hinoyama - Slippery and ropey

Hinoyama from Gotanjoji temple to Oshio station

A rare second day of hiking in a row due to the dinosaur museum being closed on every second Wednesday. I woke up to unexpectedly wet streets and ....

Blue wall

12 November 2024


Japan-Fukui-Katamachi-Soba - Blue wall

Fukui Katamachi area

Tonight I went to the other busy area of Fukui, I think. I could not really find anything there, so I had to retreat back to the comforts of the s....

Short steep and slow

12 November 2024


Japan-Fukui-Hiking-Washigatake - Short steep and slow

Washigatake from Echizen-Takehara station

The farmers have started burning crops and plastic. My train ride today was up a very picturesque smoke filled valley to Echizen-Takehara station.....

Trouser presses and dinosaurs

11 November 2024


Japan-Fukui-Station - Trouser presses and dinosaurs

Fukui station area

There are actually a lot of choices for eating places in Fukui, even on a Monday. I was surprised. The local covered shopping street (yes I know i....

Somewhere new

11 November 2024


Japan-Kanazawa-Fukui-Shinkansen - Somewhere new

Kanazawa to Fukui on the Shinkansen

Now I am somewhere I have not been before, Fukui. I will be here for 4 nights. I immediately noticed that there were no more tourists, as Kanazawa....

2 photos of my dinner

10 November 2024


Japan-Kanazawa-Okonomiyaki - 2 photos of my dinner

Okonomiyaki in Kanazawa

Tonight I went back to the station area and was surprised that there was no line to have Okonomiyaki, so I had it. It was great. On the way there ....

The 3 Goldilocks and the bear

10 November 2024


Japan-Kanazawa-Hiking-Mount Okushishiku - The 3 Goldilocks and the bear

Mount Okushishiku from Tsurugi station

A lot of photos today. Great light for hiking photos so I will try to be brief here. My hike today was from the last station on the Ishikawa line....

Hanging out in dark alleyways

9 November 2024


Japan-Kanazawa-Katamachi-Omicho - Hanging out in dark alleyways

Katamachi bar district

The other night I went to the main main area of Katamachi and remembered there were back alleyways that are very interesting. Tonight I went back ....

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