Japan 2018 Stage 4 – Shimanto to Kōchi

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Tiny bird seen from the "bird watching spot" in the Nature center in the Shimanto area.

On our rest day before stage four we explored the Shimanto area. The first stop was the "Nature Center". The staff was really surprised when we entered the building. Maybe at this time of the year you don't see many people around here - especially not from Europe. But they were very friendly and offered us tea and cookies. The…

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Japan 2018 Stage 3 – Akehamacho Takayama to Shimanto

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Yusuhara river on our way toShimanto Autocamping Field Welcome.

Also the day before this stage we had a rest day. So we took it easy and cycled a few kilometer along the coast to Akehamacho Takayama. There we bought some food and drinks in the local store for the next stage. We took a little walk through the village and went to the beach right in front of our…

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