{"id":2819,"date":"2017-09-04T17:13:47","date_gmt":"2017-09-04T08:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2017-09-04\/2819"},"modified":"2017-09-04T17:13:47","modified_gmt":"2017-09-04T08:13:47","slug":"exploring-the-nooks-and-cranies-of-ohara-on-a-fine-summer-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2017-09-04\/2819","title":{"rendered":"Exploring the Nooks and Cranies of Ohara on a Fine Summer Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17858\" href='\/i\/JF100_17858.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17858_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17858\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>400 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17858.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17858.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Such <span class='nobr'>a Lovely<\/span> Day to be Outside<\/span>\n<br\/>main gate of the Heian Shrine, Kyoto Japan\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17858.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>I had an enjoyable bike ride of exploration around the nooks and crannies of Ohara the other day, so <span class='nobr'>I thought<\/span> I'd\nshare some photos. Here's <a href='https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/1164124040'>the ride at Strava<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n<iframe class='ic' height='405' width='590' frameborder='0' allowtransparency='true' scrolling='no' src='https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/1164124040\/embed\/c7bc77a27494aa5bb01b705d3894251e32bcf937'><\/iframe>\n\n<p>The impetus for this ride was to check out some of the minor roads I'd seen on <a href='http:\/\/nekotani.blog.fc2.com\/'><span class='nobr'>\u8def\u9762<\/span>\u3068\u52fe\n\u914d<\/a> (literally <span class='QO'>&#8220;<\/span>road surface and slope<span class='QC'>&#8221;<\/span>), <span class='nobr'>a blog<\/span> full of reports on exceedingly-minor mountain roads, each\nreplete with detailed photos and commentary. <span class='nobr'>He's got well<\/span> over <i>1,000<\/i> such reports so far.<\/p>\n\n<p>I spend a fair amount of my time <a href='\/blog\/2016-12-28\/2762'>updating OpenStreetMaps<\/a> based on his\narticles. These are the maps used by <a href='https:\/\/www.strava.com'>Strava<\/a>,\n<strike>Galileo Offline Maps<\/strike> (Name changed Feb 2019 to <a href='https:\/\/gurumaps.app\/'>Guru Maps<\/a>), <a href='http:\/\/maps.me\/'>maps.me<\/a>, and many others, so where I've done this these maps are more accurate\nthan Google Maps.<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i9999\" href='\/i\/JF_i7p_9999.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF_i7p_9999_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"518\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"ii7p_9999\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">iPhone 7 Plus + iPhone 7 Plus back camera 6.6mm f\/2.8 at an effective 57mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>590 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/2.8, ISO 20 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF_i7p_9999.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF_i7p_9999.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Long Line<\/span>\n<br\/>waiting for lunch at a restaurant near my house\n<br\/>( the restaurant must be in some kind of tourist guide to get <span class='nobr'>a line<\/span> like this )\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF_i7p_9999.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>Once I got out of the city, I tried to take any little street that looked like it might go somewhere. Usually they didn't.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17866\" href='\/i\/JF100_17866.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17866_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17866\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/3.5, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17866.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17866.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Dead End<\/span>\n<br\/>above the main road I've taken dozens of times\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17866.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17864\" href='\/i\/JF100_17864.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17864_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17864\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/3.2, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17864.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17864.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'><span class='nobr'>A Pleasant<\/span> Shortcut<\/span>\n<br\/>taken at 20 kph (12 mph)\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17864.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17869\" href='\/i\/JF100_17869.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17869_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17869\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 38mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>500 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17869.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17869.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Hand-Made <i>Tobidashi-kun<\/i><\/span>\n<br\/>Reminding drivers that children sometimes dash out,\n<br\/>and reminding children not to.\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17869.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>Before heading out, I scoured the satellite view in Google Earth for things that looked interesting,\nsuch as this recently-built dam with <span class='nobr'>a road<\/span> that wasn't on any map:<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic'><a href='https:\/\/www.google.co.jp\/maps\/@35.0866964,135.8215196,723a,35y,359.7h\/data=!3m1!1e3?hl=en'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/new-dam-road-view.png\" width=\"690\" height=\"443\"\nid=\"inew_dam_road_view\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/>Looks interesting<\/div>\n\n<p>The approach road, though, was paved only so far, and then <span class='nobr'>I ran<\/span> into gravel:<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic tight' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17873\" href='\/i\/JF100_17873.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17873_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17873\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/2.8, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17873.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17873.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Rocky Road<\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17873.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>I knew from the satellite view that it would become paved again, but <span class='nobr'>I didn't<\/span> have all that much time, so <span class='nobr'>I decided<\/span>\nto defer. Plus, <span class='nobr'>I knew there<\/span> were two other potential approaches to the dam road, so <span class='nobr'>I went<\/span> to try them...<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17874\" href='\/i\/JF100_17874.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17874_sm.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"575\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17874\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>320 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17874.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17874.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Also Not Paved<\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17874.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17876\" href='\/i\/JF100_17876.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17876_sm.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"575\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17876\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/4.5, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17876.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17876.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>This One Neither<\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17876.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>Continuing on, I came to another location I'd spotted via <i>Google Earth<\/i>, <span class='nobr'>a place<\/span> I'd ridden by dozens of times without\never noticing....<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17881\" href='\/i\/JF100_17881.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17881_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17881\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 32mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>250 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17881.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17881.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Looks Steep<\/span>\n<br\/>taken at 16 kph (10 mph)\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17881.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17895\" href='\/i\/JF100_17895.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17895_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17895\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>250 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17895.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17895.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Entrance to the Sairin-ji Temple<\/span>\n<br\/>\u897f\u6797\u5bfa\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17895.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>Let's head on up to the first corner...<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17892\" href='\/i\/JF100_17892.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17892_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17892\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/4, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17892.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17892.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>That's Steep<\/span>\n<br\/>but the road surface is just dandy\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17892.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17893\" href='\/i\/JF100_17893.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17893_sm.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"575\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17893\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>1000 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17893.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17893.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Looking Up Around the Corner<\/span>\n<br\/>it's no less steep, but the road surface becomes much worse\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17893.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17891\" href='\/i\/JF100_17891.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17891_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17891\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>320 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17891.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17891.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Yikes<\/span>\n<br\/>Next time I'll use the flat stripe along the wall\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17891.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17888\" href='\/i\/JF100_17888.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17888_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17888\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>400 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17888.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17888.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Another Corner<\/span>\n<br\/>this is about the halfway point, it turns out\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17888.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17886\" href='\/i\/JF100_17886.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17886_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17886\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>250 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17886.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17886.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Looking Back to the First Corner<\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17886.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<div class='ic tight' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17885\" href='\/i\/JF100_17885.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17885_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17885\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>250 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17885.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17885.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Looking Back<\/span>\n<br\/>to the second corner\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17885.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>Until this point the average grade is just over 25%, but it flattens out <span class='nobr'>a bit<\/span> around one more corner, eventually\nreaching the temple...<\/p>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17882\" href='\/i\/JF100_17882.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17882_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17882\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17882.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17882.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Looking Back at the Road<\/span>\n<br\/>after having arrived at the top\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17882.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17883\" href='\/i\/JF100_17883.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17883_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17883\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>200 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17883.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17883.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Sairin-ji Temple <span class='nobr'>(\u897f\u6797\u5bfa)<\/span><\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17883.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>Because it flattened out at the end, the full climb from the road averages only 22.1% over its short-but-sweet distance of 150m. <span class='nobr'>It's a little<\/span> longer and <span class='nobr'>a little<\/span> steeper than <a href='\/blog\/2015-05-25\/2579'>the <span class='QO'>&#8220;<\/span>Nasty<span class='QC'>&#8221;<\/span> hill in Kyoto<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Sadly, Strava no longer allows one to create that-short <span class='nobr'>a segment.<\/span> <span class='nobr'>The shortness<\/span> of the segment, combined\nwith the impreciseness of GPS tracking that non-geek athletes don't really understand, probably results in too much burden on\ntheir customer-service department, so they just disallow them now. <span class='nobr'>One Stava<\/span> user got around the problem by extending the distance\nto include 170m of the run-up to the climb in the segment, creating the <span class='QO'>&#8220;<\/span><a href='https:\/\/www.strava.com\/segments\/14883378'>for\nSairinji Climb<\/a><span class='QC'>&#8221;<\/span> segment. Better than nothing. <span class='nobr'>I'm the third<\/span> Strava user to have made the climb.<\/p>\n\n<p>I continued on my way to putz around the minor streets. <span class='nobr'>One paved<\/span> street ended at <span class='nobr'>a little<\/span> cemetery.<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17900\" href='\/i\/JF100_17900.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17900_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17900\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>320 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17900.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17900.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17900.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>The road continued into the woods, but unpaved...<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17901\" href='\/i\/JF100_17901.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17901_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17901\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>500 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17901.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17901.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Continues Unpaved<\/span>\n<br\/>as <a href='http:\/\/nekotani.blog.fc2.com\/blog-entry-1379.html'>seen on the minor-road blog<\/a>.\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17901.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>The maps I consulted indicated that in one area <span class='nobr'>I should<\/span> find some tennis courts, and indeed <span class='nobr'>I did.<\/span>..<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic tight' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17903\" href='\/i\/JF100_17903.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17903_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17903\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>640 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17903.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17903.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>These Tennis Courts Exist<\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17903.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>... but the road that they indicated should have exited from the area, not so much:<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17902\" href='\/i\/JF100_17902.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17902_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17902\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>250 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17902.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17902.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Not <span class='nobr'>a Road<\/span><\/span>\n<br\/>despite what the maps said\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17902.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17905\" href='\/i\/JF100_17905.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17905_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17905\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>640 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17905.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17905.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Somewhat Nervious Tobidashi-kun<\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17905.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17906\" href='\/i\/JF100_17906.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17906_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17906\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/4.5, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17906.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17906.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Still Wearing His PJs?<\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17906.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>I finally made my way to the main road <span class='nobr'>I wanted<\/span> to check out, the driveway to <span class='nobr'>a temple.<\/span> <span class='nobr'>I'd often<\/span> stopped by the pretty area where the driveway meets the road, but it seems I've posted about it\nonly once, <a href='\/blog\/2015-04-19\/2559#amida'>here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>For some reason I thought the driveway was off limits to all but pedestrians, but after seeing\n<a href='http:\/\/nekotani.blog.fc2.com\/blog-entry-1383.html'>the report on the minor-road blog<\/a>, <span class='nobr'>I knew it<\/span> was okay. There's <span class='nobr'>a parking<\/span> lot up there.<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17910\" href='\/i\/JF100_17910.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17910_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17910\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/1.7, ISO 320 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17910.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17910.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Heading In<\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17910.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17924\" href='\/i\/JF100_17924.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17924_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17924\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>100 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/1.7, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17924.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17924.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Looking Back<\/span>\n<br\/>from near the start\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17924.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class='ic tight' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17922\" href='\/i\/JF100_17922.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17922_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17922\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/1.7, ISO 500 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17922.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17922.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Steep and Mossy<\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17922.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>Let me say up front that when it's dry, as it was when <span class='nobr'>I was<\/span> there, the road is perfectly fine to ride up and down.<\/p>\n\n<p>But the moss on the edges would make me very wary to take this road were it wet. Still, this road is nowhere near as bad as\nthe <a href='\/blog\/2016-10-17\/2741'>road to the Ushio Kannon Temple<\/a>, which is scary-slippery in the best\nof times.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17916\" href='\/i\/JF100_17916.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17916_sm.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"575\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17916\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>60 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/1.7, ISO 250 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17916.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17916.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>End of the Road<\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17916.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17920\" href='\/i\/JF100_17920.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17920_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17920\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>60 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/1.7, ISO 500 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17920.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17920.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Heading Back Down<\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17920.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17930\" href='\/i\/JF100_17930.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17930_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17930\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>200 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17930.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17930.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Different<\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17930.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17934\" href='\/i\/JF100_17934.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17934_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17934\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 43mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/3.2, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17934.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17934.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Looks Inviting<\/span>\n<br\/><span class='QO'>&#8220;<\/span>Beer 320 yen<span class='QC'>&#8221;<\/span> (about US$3)\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17934.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class='ic tight' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17939\" href='\/i\/JF100_17939.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17939_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17939\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 37mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>80 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/2.4, ISO 500 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17939.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17939.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Approaching Tobidashi-kun <span class='QO'>&#8220;<\/span>K<span class='QC'>&#8221;<\/span><\/span>\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17939.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>In <a href='http:\/\/nekotani.blog.fc2.com\/blog-entry-1377.html'>his article on this road<\/a>, the author of the minor-road blog\nnoticed that this <i>tobidashi-kun<\/i> has a <span class='QO'>&#8220;<\/span>K<span class='QC'>&#8221;<\/span> on it, and wondered what it meant...<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic tight' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17936\" href='\/i\/JF100_17936.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17936_sm.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"575\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17936\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 25mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/1.8, ISO 640 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17936.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17936.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/>\u3053\u306e\u98db\u3073\u51fa\u3057\u541b\u306e\u300c\uff2b\u300d\u306f\u300c\u3051\u3093\u300d\u3068\u3044\u3046\u73fe\u5730\u306e\u5b50\u4f9b\u306e\u610f\u5473\u3067\u3059\u3002\n<br\/>\u3051\u3093\u541b\u306e\u7236\u89aa\u306f\u3053\u306e\u98db\u3073\u51fa\u3057\u541b\u3092\u4f5c\u3063\u305f\u3002\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17936.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<p>So I asked a local, and it turns out that <span class='nobr'>I was<\/span> talking to the grandmother of a <span class='QO'>&#8220;<\/span>Ken<span class='QC'>&#8221;<\/span>, <span class='nobr'>a young<\/span> child that lived there. <span class='nobr'>His father<\/span> had made the <i>tobidashi-kun<\/i>, so added a <span class='QO'>&#8220;<\/span>K<span class='QC'>&#8221;<\/span> for his son's name. <span class='nobr'>The lady went<\/span> on to explain that people steal these\nthings (<span class='QO'>&#8220;<\/span>geez, how rotten do you have to be?<span class='QC'>&#8221;<\/span>, <span class='nobr'>I thought<\/span>), so the father thought to personalize it in the hopes that no one would\ntake it.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17938\" href='\/i\/JF100_17938.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17938_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17938\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/3.2, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17938.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17938.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Ken<\/span>\n<br\/>small child on the push-bike in the center of the (dead-end) road\n<br\/>\u9053\u306e\u4e2d\u306b\u3044\u308b\u5b50\u4f9b\u306f\u3051\u3093\u541b\u3067\u3059\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17938.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17943\" href='\/i\/JF100_17943.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17943_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17943\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5.6, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17943.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF100_17943.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Another Non-Paved Road<\/span>\n<br\/>that I'll leave to others to explore\n<meta itemprop='url' content='http:\/\/regex.info\/i\/JF100_17943.jpg'\/>\n<meta itemprop='creator' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='copyrightHolder' content='Jeffrey Friedl'\/>\n<meta itemprop='dateCreated' content='2017-09-02'\/><\/div>\n\n<div class='ic' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/Photograph'><a name=\"i17944\" href='\/i\/JF100_17944.jpg' itemprop='image'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF100_17944_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"461\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i17944\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Panasonic LX100 at an effective 24mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/4, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF100_17944.jpg'>map &amp; 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Here's the ride at Strava:<\/p> <p>The impetus for this ride was to check out some of the minor roads I'd seen on \u8def\u9762\u3068\u52fe \u914d (literally \"road surface and slope\"), a blog full of reports on exceedingly-minor mountain roads, each replete with detailed photos and commentary. He's got well over 1,000 such reports so far.<\/p> <p>I spend a fair amount of my time updating OpenStreetMaps based on his articles. 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