So, early on that Wednesday morning I got up, thought I had lost my passport, did the worst shave in history and stumbled onto the bus to aiport no2. Then on the crest of a Typhoon we made the 1 hour jouney South to Matsuyama. Ehime translates as 'Love princes' and is reffered to as the sunkissed corner of Japan, not least because of its output of Mikan (oranges or madarines I forget which) but also as it sit with its coastline on the Inland Sea or Seto Naikai. Its very still and very hot (Even now as I write this on the 9th Oct the sun is shining outside and its a healthy 25 degrees outside). Piling off the plane, feeling incredibly nervous for some reason, we left the tiny airport and were greated by
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