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Shikoku to Fukuyama

June 17, 2023

We head across the interior of western Shikoku, across several smaller islands in the inland sea
and turn east, stopping briefly in Fukuyama before finding our inn for the night...

breakfast	somewhere in the interior of Shikoku	somewhere in the interior of Shikoku	somewhere in the interior of Shikoku	somewhere in the interior of Shikoku
yes, they still have narrow roads heree too...	somewhere in the interior of Shikoku	"sinking" bridge designed to allow flood waters to flow over with minimal impact	kite scarecrow	somewhere in the interior of Shikoku
Watch out for wild animals (boar in this case...)	nearing Matsuyama - the haze reappears...	near Matsuyama		the first bridge between several small islands
view of 2nd bridge from Hirakiyama Park	view from Hirakiyama Park	view from Hirakiyama Park -- apparently newr low tide	view of 3rd bridge from Hirakiyama Park	view of 3rd bridge from Hirakiyama Park
stand of bamboo	beware of falling into the water!	rebuilt Fukuyama Castle	Fukuyama Castle wall	pine
rebuilt Fukuyama Castle	rebuilt Fukuyama Castle	old pine	restored bell and drum tower at Fukuyama Castle	old gate to Fukuyama Castle
old gate to Fukuyama Castle	tower by Fukuyama Castle	rebuilt Fukuyama Castle	rebuilt Fukuyama Castle	rebuilt Fukuyama Castle