Japan Diaries 4: Day 705
Day 705: October 7, 2023 Saturday – 3-Day “Sports Day” Road Trip D1 First day of our 3-Day “Sports Day” Road Trip Today marked the beginning of our much-anticipated 3-day adventure, which I’ve proudly named the “Sports Day” Road Trip . The name reflects the energy and excitement we feel for this journey—an experience that’s all about movement, exploration, and discovery. Despite waking up to a cloudy morning in Rumoi City, we refused to let the gloomy weather dampen our enthusiasm. Armed with optimism and a well-planned itinerary, we set out on this trip with one clear mission: to explore every town and village that surrounds the breathtaking Shakotan Peninsula. Known for its rugged coastline, turquoise waters, and charming fishing towns, this area has always been on our travel bucket list. Now, we’re finally turning that dream into reality, ready to embrace whatever adventures and surprises await us along the way. Yoichi manhole cover We set off bright and early at 6:50 AM, ready for ...
