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Summary: Japan and Queensland (Australia)

 in Around the world by bike / Australia 2012/13 / Japan 2012 by

Some time has already passed since my last update… However, I love to look back and travel again in my thoughts… Come with me, please. I’ve reached Alaska in September 2012 but it was too early for me to get back home already. Therefor, I kept going to the west to a country which I didn’t know that much about. Japan I’ve not been in a country that often, where I didn’t understand the language at all and also couldn’t […]

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Golden Pavilion in Kyoto

Kamikochi, Kyoto, Hiroshima

 in Around the world by bike / Honshu / Japan 2012 by

I’m already almost on the ferry from Osaka down to Kyushu. But before, I planned to cycle across the Japanese Alps. That didn’t work out as though. Matsumoto – Kamikochi – Matsumoto As written in the last blog entry, I’ve heard from other cyclists, that the tunnel to Kamikochi isn’t that fun. So I was a bit nervous about what would come. After leaving Matsumoto, I first drove across the valley. It was pretty easy except the traffic lights, which […]