The first stop on the Shimanami is the jetty in Onomichi where you get a ferry the short distance to Mukaishima: the first island and the start of the route proper. As the …
The Shimanami Kaido cycling route offers a great example of how infrastructure can serve everyone. Cars, lorries and bikes thrive in a harmonious and efficient system. The route comprises 75 km of roads, 6 islands, 6 …
I grew up in the heyday of computer games. Sega and Nintendo were battling it out for the hearts and minds of kids and the wallets of their parents. Fast forward 25 years and I’m on …
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