Lunch at Haneda Airport |
arrived at Nago. 5pm |
so humid and hot there |
I bought some foods for dinner and breakfast. |
unpacked my bicycle |
Im reliafed to see that my bike was wholesome. |
good looking gadgets around the hotel |
i sipped a cocktail with my friend |
we got our bicycle from their trailer |
just before the race |
10 minutes after start |
only 30minutes later, i separated from the head group. |
several riders gathered to form a group |
there were four tunnels during the race |
they joined another category |
riding at cape Hedo |
turn to the left for crossing the island |
the second check point. there was a heavy rain. |
when we noticed the sound of the bike, another head group passed. |
thought rainy scenery, good view lasted for a long time |
turned to the right, then we climbed for the west coast |
i remembered that all the signal lighted yellow. |
there were many people cheered us up instead of the heavy rain. |
the moment we entered Nago city. |
goal line is 200m ahead. |
here is the goal line |
i talked with old friend who was the same team with me. |
i talked with a friend who own old bicycle. the same angle with last photo. |
in front of the arch of the race. |
so expensive old bicycle . but he finished with this bike. |
good news is my bike looks anew. |
i ate taco-rice. there was monocycle race. |
after packing my bicycle. im afraid the bike will be broken... |
i expected to eat raw fish at Churasan-tei. |
fat-filled tuna was also delicious. |
after the race, i had no appointment all day long. |
i found the poem on the road. |
good numbers of malls |
SPAM is called [spa-m] here. |
tempra is sold here. |
though they sell tempra from 200 yen, i asked to sell 100yen pack. |
i love the illustration of Gushiken-Pan. |
he sells dried snake. |
in the midst of the back lane, i found a geek's bike. |
very famous public market. |
i age fried Goya a little bit expensive. |
in the market |
tropical fish are sold here. |
i know a similar one... |
they placed beer and cat food so close. |
outside the supermarket, i found the stone. |
in the back lane, i found a ruined wall. |
at a second-hand book seller, the owner comments one after another. |
this child must be fallen to stop the train. |
monorail named Yui rail. |
near the Shuri castle. |
Yamagusuku Manju took a day off. |
castle shuri. i dont love there. |
the same place, the same angle. |
scenery from the top of castle Shuri. |
in the midst of the castle. |
they saved the toilette. |
a roof of Mitsukoshi department store was unpleasant. |
an old restaurant near the market, i ate pork set. |
they sell Okinawa style lunch box at convinience store. |
the hotel gave me givancy-like socks . |
Goya burger and deep fried Goya rings. |
we droved all day. especially seeing ruined castles. |
toward the heart of woods. |
they may be harmful. |
huge rocks. |
so huge that we can walk thru between the rocks. |
stone pavement. |
old people washed hands here. |
simple stairs are nearly broken. |
here starts castle Chinen |
not an old one i think |
here is the birthplace of a rice. |
we could see several plants there. |
upper right is the tomb of Chinen. |
unearthing and under investigation |
i love the plate! |
then we move to castle Tama gusuku |
great coast side. |
i didnt know that the island has a regular holiday day. |
the moment the car run 100000Km. |
deep fried oyster. just 500 yen. |
take a photo with my friend. |
deep fried fish lunch. 1000 yen. |
castle Gushikawa gusuku. |
faced to the sea; very rare situation. |
That was the cliff of a fearful. upper left is the ground. |
i wanted to down the cliff. |
a plant situated on a rock. |
you may think of the pic Okinawa, though in Tokyo. haneda. |
at the airport. forced to return the reality. |
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