The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route is a mountain pass with multiple different types of transport running from Tateyama to Ogizawa via the Alps, known as the “Roof of Japan”. Continue reading “Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route”
Maiko’s Akashi Kaikyo Bridge – The Longest Suspension Bridge in the World
Not far out of Kobe in the town of Maiko lays the world’s longest suspension bridge – Akashi Kaiyo Bridge, also known as the Pearl Bridge. With a main center span of almost 2km (1,991m) it surpasses the 2nd longest suspension bridge by more than 300m. Continue reading “Maiko’s Akashi Kaikyo Bridge – The Longest Suspension Bridge in the World”
A Day Trip to Twin Ring Motegi and the Honda Collection Museum
Twin Ring Motegi is a race track in the Tochigi prefecture. Not just a car racing course, there are plenty of other attractions and activities here which make it a family-friendly place. Continue reading “A Day Trip to Twin Ring Motegi and the Honda Collection Museum”
Cycling The Shimanami Kaido From Onomichi – A Day Trip From Hiroshima
We wanted to try cycling part of the Shimanami Kaido from Onomichi, so we planned to do so as a day trip from Hiroshima. Continue reading “Cycling The Shimanami Kaido From Onomichi – A Day Trip From Hiroshima”