Accueil Sanshiro
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My longest blog in ths trip so far
... 2-3 hrs there to use there beautiful ladies only rest area (no additional charge). The restaurant looks nice too, not sure about the taste. The spa area, ladies only, looks very professional, however the price seems to be higher than the Canadians' hotel spa. I do recommend this onzen. BTW, no pictures were taken, except at the entrance of the building.
Had a burger with onion at the Fuji train station while waiting for our train, MOS Burger, it was ...
Japan moto trip (Izu Skyline)
... at the peninsular tip. After the skyline I rode along the coast into Shimoda, which is also really beautiful. I love riding along the coast, you get all the little picturesque seaside fishing villages on one side and some nice mountain views on the other. There are always plenty of places to stop and lots of fishing paraphernalia to check out. It was the same situation with accommodation in Shimoda – honestly this trip wasn’t really planned beyond ...
Higher than mountains....
... schedule. We dashed round and made it up to the shrine at the 5th stage. As we got there the biggest bug you can imagine landed on Matt's jeans. We took some pictures before he flicked it off and then carried on our dash round a little more wary than before. The views from the 5th stage are amazing though and its a shame we didn't get longer to soak them up. The fact you can see cloud shadow on the valley and city below is truly amazing. A ridiculously ...
Tackling Mt Fuji
... sparkling white Nike trainers and seven layers of tank tops count?
I began to wish I had listened to the other saying regarding Mt Fuji which 99% of the Japanese population smugly quote; "Fuji-san is a mountain for looking at, not climbing". Then again, it sounds like a mantra for lazy *******s.
We were at the 5th summit, the official starting point of the trek, which offers a last ditch attempt for essentials and Mt Fuji shaped biscuits. ...
Hiking Fuji
... snow on the mountain (even though its the middle of summer). A 1 am wake-up call to get going to reach the summit before sunrise. Our timing was spot on: we reach the summit just as the sun starts to rise. Looking down at lake ashi and the other hills below us we feel great! We have conquered mt Fuji: our very first mountain! We stood in awe while the sun turned from burning red to a bright ...