Japan

Yambaru National Park

By Gordon Webster|2025-12-20T00:06:30-08:00December 19, 2025|Categories: 2025-26 Okinawa and the South-Western Islands of Japan|Tags: cycling|

December 18, 2025: Motobu to Kunigami - 48 kms - Okuma Beach Resort December 19, 2025: Kunigami to Ada - 55 kms - Ada Garden ... Read More

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A Japanese House

By Ruth McDonald|2025-12-17T23:48:59-08:00December 17, 2025|Categories: 2025-26 Okinawa and the South-Western Islands of Japan|Tags: Okinawa|

Ruth: We are spending three nights at Uncle's House near the end of the Motobu peninsula. It is located on a hill just above a ... Read More

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Motobu

By Gordon Webster|2025-12-17T13:16:16-08:00December 17, 2025|Categories: 2025-26 Okinawa and the South-Western Islands of Japan|

December 13, 2025 - Kumejima to Onna, Okinawa - 41 kms - Best Western Okinawa Onna Beach December 14, 2025 - Onna to Kouki Beach ... Read More

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I could stay Here

By Ruth McDonald|2025-12-11T23:02:41-08:00December 11, 2025|Categories: 2025-26 Okinawa and the South-Western Islands of Japan|

December 11, 2025: Kumejima - 12 km day ride - EN Resort December 12, 2025: Kumejima - 29 km day ride - EN Resort - ... Read More

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Kumejima

By Gordon Webster|2025-12-10T01:15:08-08:00December 10, 2025|Categories: 2025-26 Okinawa and the South-Western Islands of Japan|

December 8, 2025 - Kume Island - 24 km day ride - EN Resort December 9, 2025 - Kume Island - 26 km day ride ... Read More

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Japan’s South West Islands

By Ruth McDonald|2026-03-24T13:10:30-07:00December 7, 2025|Categories: 2025-26 Okinawa and the South-Western Islands of Japan|Tags: Japan, Kumejima, Okinawa|

December 4, 2025 - Hotel at Haneda Airport, Tokyo December 5, 2025 - Chura Gahna House Tsubogawa Naha December 6, 2025 - 8 kms city ... Read More

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Koyasan

By Ruth McDonald|2026-09-03T16:14:47-07:00June 12, 2019|Categories: 2019 Japan Shikoku 88|

Ruth: Until today we had one incomplete page in our henro stamp book, the one reserved for Koyasan. This morning we took two trains, a ... Read More

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Final Day of Walking or Cycling

By Gordon Webster|2022-02-19T03:15:36-08:00June 8, 2019|Categories: 2019 Japan Shikoku 88|

Gordon: Today was our 55th and final day of walking or cycling. We have covered a little over 1300 kms, as measured by the English ... Read More

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Henro Huts: Temples 20-23

By Ruth McDonald|2022-02-19T03:17:21-08:00June 7, 2019|Categories: 2019 Japan Shikoku 88|

Ruth: Thank goodness for these henro huts that are sprinkled along the route. As I write this I am sitting in one watching the first ... Read More

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Meditation or Medication?: Temples 13-19 again

By Ruth McDonald|2022-02-19T03:18:32-08:00June 5, 2019|Categories: 2019 Japan Shikoku 88|

Ruth: I would like to think that the reason I feel calmer and more serene is that my efforts on this pilgrimage are having an ... Read More

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