(Hongu Taisha to Koguchi- Distance: 13kms. Walking time 4hrs 25mins to 5hrs 35mins. Elevation 55m to 450m to 50m) Previous post - Walking the Kumano Kodo: Afternoon of Day 2 (Friday 27 September), Tsugizakura-oji to Hongu Taisha. I woke to a symphony of birds greeting the new day. The sound of so many birds chirping... Continue Reading →
We are judged by what we create.
I miss a world I never belonged to.
(Tsugizakura-oji to Hongu Taisha - Distance: 22.1 kms. Walking time 6hrs 50mins to 8hrs 50mins. Elevation 374m to 646m to 93m) Previous Post - Walking the Kumano Kodo: Morning of Day 2 (Friday 27 September), Tsugizakura-oji to Hongu Taisha. Mik, Patrick and I reached Hongu by 3.30pm. After strolling around Hongu Taishi, we descended a... Continue Reading →
(Tsugizakura-oji to Hongu Taisha - Distance: 22.1 kms. Walking time 6hrs 50mins to 8hrs 50mins. Elevation 374m to 646m to 93m) Previous Post - Walking the Kumano Kodo: Afternoon of Day 1 (Thursday 26 September), Takijiri-oji to Tsugizakura-oji. I woke at 6.00am on the morning of Friday 27th September. The shoji screen separating my room... Continue Reading →
The sensation in my skull is both a tingling feeling and a sound, which buzzes and rings. It is constantly present and has always existed in the background of my awareness, although I only became fully aware of it a couple of decades ago. I sense it when I want and ignore it when I... Continue Reading →
(Takijiri-oji to Tsugizakura-oji - Distance: 18.2kms. Walking time 6hrs 25mins to 9hrs 40mins. Elevation 82m to 688m to 374m) Previous Post - Walking the Kumano Kodo: Midday of Day 1 (Thursday 26 September), Takijiri-oji to Tsugizakura-oji. The Kumano Kodo trail followed the road behind Chikatsuyu-oji and past a primary school. On the school grounds was... Continue Reading →
The Straight Path Christian 