The path continues in more or less a straight line heading southwest, a half a dozen or so kilometres from the shores of lake Biwa. The terrain is just about completely flat with the odd riverbank that gives the path… …more
Because of laziness or maybe boredom I didn’t post yesterday. Most of the hiking yesterday was along rather featureless highways and country roads. So I decided to merge yesterday with today! Yay! Double the info for half the price! The… …more
Shimosuwa-shuku is an interesting place. It is situated right on the north shore of the rather large lake Suwa, and it has an utter abundance of natural hot springs. It even has so many hot springs that there are several… …more