I have encountered a lot of fun, weird and perplexing stuff that didn’t have anything to do with the Nakasendō on my hike across Japan. I thought I’d give it a whirl and share some of these things that I’ve… …more
The Nakasendō starts, or ends, in Tokyo, at the Nihonbashi bridge. This place has now become the designated kilometre zero of Japan. That means that all distances today are nominally measured from this place. The metal plate in the road… …more