Mount Aso threw everything it had a tour participants today including heavy rain, strong winds, great elevation, mist, clouds, cold, storms…and kangaroos. Kangaroos can be found grazing along the sides of Mount Aso. But thanks to a heavy cloud of mist, little could be found as the tour crossed the active volcano housing a city in its caldera. Participants made it safely up and across the top of the volcano to be rewarded with a descent of breathtaking beauty, including rivers, valleys, gorges and ending in a picturesque pastoral area of outstanding rustic beauty. Brommie was resolute, struggling up the…
Meals can be cooked using geothermal heat in the city of Beppu. The approach to Beppu shows its location, sandwiched between the sea… …and the mountains.
The sun goes down slowly over Kumamoto.