Giant phallus
20 November 2015
From Hiroshima to Shimonoseki on the Shinkansen
Now I am in Shimonoseki, home of banished samurai and the deadly puffer fish fugu. The local spelling of fugu is of course, fuku, so you can laugh....
I got to wander
19 November 2015
Viewing the Christmas illuminations of Hiroshima
Tonight was actually the first night I got to go for a proper wander around Hiroshima without getting wet. Its also my last night here. Tomorrow I....
Raining tourists
19 November 2015
A day trip to Miyajima to hike Mount Misen
It has stopped raining from the sky! Instead I went to Miyajima where it was raining tourists by the boat load. I took a lot of photos whilst ther....
Mystery fair and bad pho
18 November 2015
A local festival in Hiroshima in the rain
It might sound like the record is broken, but its still raining. Because of ongoing rain, I had to go back to the local covered shopping area. Fir....
Flood
18 November 2015
A day trip to Iwakuni to walk over the bridge and see the castle
Now its really really raining. Enough for the streets to be flooded. At least flooded to the point they would be considered flooded in Adelaide, p....
Get wet to go somewhere dry
17 November 2015
Visiting the local Aeon mall to escape the rain
Now its really raining. Raining enough so that I stood out the front of the hotel pondering what to do. After a google session, I found the local ....
Rainy bomb day
17 November 2015
Visiting the memorial peace museum in Hiroshima
As predicted, its raining. At times it was raining just enough to justify an umbrella, which I didnt have, but mostly it was raining enough for me....
I found them
16 November 2015
The old surviving trams of Hiroshima
Not a lot of photos tonight because I took enough earlier and got back late. Instead, a lot of text. I went downstairs this evening to go out, an....
Not a bad view
16 November 2015
A hiking day trip to Norosan near Hiroshima by train to Kawajiri station
Theres not a lot of mountains near Hiroshima, but I found them anyway. Todays mountain of sorts, was called Mount Noro, which is in Kure city sout....