Hotel Miyakoya Tsuruoka
1-7-3 Yunohama Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, Tohoku, 997-1201, Japan
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Dewa Sanzen / Haguro-san
... Im Sommer muss es da echt schön sein, aber mit der Kälte der letzten Tage war die Lichtung natürlich schneebedeckt. Immerhin sprossen schon einige Blumen am Rande.
Zurück auf dem rechten Pfad schleppte ich mich noch die restlichen Stufen hoch. Somit hatte ich auch die längste Treppe Japans bezwungen (hatte ich schon erwähnt das alles in irgendeiner Form ein Superlativ ist?) Auf dem Gipfel besichtigte ...
Shirataka means white hawk.
... I followed a river and saw many rice fields and traditional japanese homes with amazingly trimmed gardens. There were trees everywhere. I also a cement factory, which surprised me. I rode until I saw a wooden bridge, and crossed the river. On the other side there were many stone statues lined up with tiny thatched roof houses. I soaked in the sun, in the middle of the bridge, and simply enjoyed the peaceful moment.
Without Fear or Favor
... needs to make sense or matters. It overlooks Kisakata and the Sea of Japan, and kinda feels like watching an opera from the left side of the second floor balcony. The perspective you get is this field of vision that feels somewhat off-center. There's unfortunately a huge tree that makes seeing the left part of town blotchy.
A highlight was staying ...
Killin' time
... keeper/announcer/photographer/kid who really doesn't like baseball. Despite a lop-sided start, the game quickly became quite competitive, with one team always close on the heels of the other. After nine innings, the score was Lucas, Tyler, Rob 39 - Satoshi, Yusuke, Garrett 38.
We checked our watches. Three more hours. yikes.
We shouldered our packs and humped ...
Stormiga dagar vid havet
... ställen med tillgång till internet som civiliserade) och sitter på Pearl City Hotel i Akita efter lite nödshopping (typ jeans, det var way mycket kallare här än vad någon hade förväntat sig, och jag hade bara shorts och linnen med mig) och middag i mormor och morfarsd hus. Planerna för imorgon är att hälsa på mormor som ligger på sjukhus, och sen tonkatsu-lunch med morfar. Jag sitter fast här i Akita i en vecka eller så, men sen åker vi ner till Izu, och efter det; ...


