an epic last adventure w a good fren before she returns to her irish motherland </3
06/30-7/5/2021
6/30: depart from toyooka to okayama
7/1: a surreal day trip to naoshima art island, check into fukuyama
7/2-7/3: shinamani kaido 80km biking escapade across 7 islands from hiroshima to ehime, only got rained on in last 10km, bus back to starting point, drive across our entire journey in 40mins, another hour to dogo onsen
7/4: dogo onsen, the oldest onsen in japan, fried chikin in kagawa, drive thru naruto (a real place) and awaji, the world’s longest suspension bridge before reaching himeji
7/5: drop off car at LB kansai after getting bamboozled, get taken on a tour of himeji castle by LB staff, and back home to sushiro where we got giant sushi flags from their last campaign
odd hotel, would not return
arrived 4 mins to departure
red pumpkin
another museum didnt have time for
benesse art site
happy canada day
smtms i think that jus about anyone can make art
yayoi bus
YELLOW PUMPKIN
even dango can admire
this island feels like a fever dream
this lil sweetie jumped into my lap >_<
about to see james turrell for the third time
beyond this point photos were forbidden
but oops
so majestic i cannot fathom
honestly dumb ure not allowed to take pics of concrete
farewell naoshima its been fun
ferry rooftop dinner hehe
tbt to summer nights going fishing at espot in richmond
full waterproof gear for tmr
crossing bridge 1 to get to rental terminal
island 1 (idk the names of where i was at any point in this journey ull just have to google if u wana kno)
bridge 2 here we gooo
at this point i wanted to give up but only cuz i didnt kno how to use gears on a bike
biking under the bridge i think this was my fave
island 2 iz pretty
ice cream break
biking up from ground lvl to bridge lvl isnt awful but it sure aint easy
bridge 3 legggggo
island 3 kinda felt like a diff word
famus for citrus
bridge 4! last one for the day
we had to bust out the famus lemon tree song
weve come so far
at this point my ass hurt very much
definitely the coolest bridge
suddenly a wild fren appears??
he decline our sweaty water
crossing hiroshima prefecture to ehime
reached our 7700y/night ryokan n a well deserved feast after a quick soak
faveee
average breakfast but worth
and were off! aftur adding more padding to the booty
island 4
theres bridge 5! tiny guy
island 5 was smol n looked like california
like are we even in japan
bring it on bridge 6
jokes this slope was the absolute worst
island 6 whats good
restaurant in the michelin star guide sure
solid 6km all uphill
last island straight murder
last bridge
even the bridge was uphill i was so mad
it started raining like hell for the last 10km n we were not havin it
nice
AYYYYY WE MADE IT!!! 80km lature
much needed
i was so mad driving over our 2 day journey in just 40mins by car…
like it went by so fast i didnt even get pics of 2 of the bridges LOL
the final boss 6km bridge, pic by A
well deserved
pink car wash almost much needed
hi dogo onsen
under reno
but still v magestic
vibes
the totoro CORN D:
baby birbs on lawson sign
now that ive had real sashimi i can never go back
ALL I NEED
no pics of this chikin we drove an hour for but it wuz GOOD
quik dessert while pickin a hotel for the night
hi naruto bridge
akashi bridge.. v disappointing u aint lit up
gmorning himeji loft store
sticker heaven!!!
giving me life before my car drop off
back to this bomb ramen
this about to be me
lbwk staff took us to himeji castle lmao
back home to sushiro!!!
solid trip ^__^
until the next adventure,
A
anntanya 