From Takayama via Kanazawa, Eheiji and Biwa-Ko to Kyoto
September 29th 2009 Takayama
After the great time in Kamikochi in the Japanese Alps, my Japanese friend and I cycled together to Takayama. On the way, we had to climb a pass with 1800m at its highest point. My friend carried about 25 kg of luggage, and rode a racing bike with barely any gears for such roads, but he managed well... Way down it was easy living, we stopped by in some ancient viallge with pub
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