A Fistful of Yen - CycleBlaze

A Fistful of Yen

By Kevin Stevens
1,718 km (1,067 miles) over 31 days since Sep. 23, 2024

When a plan comes together

A tour four years in the making heart 6
The route (a work in progress) heart 7
What's new? aka gadgetry heart 8
Training, wheels heart 3
7 hills heart 3
A beautiful day to ride heart 3
Pretty fly for a zip tie heart 4

Off to the races

Whoa, we're half way there heart 4
A whole new world heart 11
Errands and encounters heart 16

Hokkaido

Day 1: Chitose to Shiraoi heart 24
Day 2: Shiraoi to Arutorimisaki heart 18
Day 3: Arutorimisaki to Shimamaki heart 23
Day 4: Shimamaki to Miyano heart 17
Day 5: Miyano to Assuba heart 11
Day 6: Assuba to Hakodate heart 8
Day 7: Hakodate to Aomori (travel day) heart 8

Tōhoku (northern Honshu)

Day 8: Aomori to Lake Towada heart 24
Day 9: Lake Towada to Kazuno heart 8
Day 10: Kazuno to Lake Tazawa heart 14
Day 11: Lake Tazawa to Yurihonjo heart 9
Day 12: Yurihonjo to Sakata heart 7
Day 13: Sakata to Murayama heart 8
Day 14: Murayama to Yamagata heart 5
Day 15: From Yamagata to Fukushima heart 17
Day 16: From Fukushima to Yabuki heart 6
Day 17: From Yabuki to Nikko heart 17

The Japanese Alps

Day 18: Nikko to Katashina heart 16
Day 19: Katashina to Takayama heart 8
Day 20: Takayama to Kusatsu heart 4
Day 21: Kusatsu to Nagano heart 7
Day 22: Off day in Nagano heart 2
Day 23: Nagano to Matsumoto heart 4
Day 24: Rain delay in Matsumoto heart 4
Day 25: Matsumoto to Nojiri heart 13
Day 26: Nojiri to Tajimi heart 3
Day 27: Tajimi to Ogaki+ heart 5
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