Tobishima Kaidō vs. Shimanami Kaidō
A comparison of two popular island routes from a cycling point of view. Each has its fans, but both beg to be ridden.
SETOUCHI TOURS
A Brief History of the Seto Inland Sea
A quick look at the history of Setouchi, the area around the Seto Inland Sea.
Innoshima Island
The second island on the Shimanami Kaidō on the Hiroshima side.
Onomichi
A fascinating maritime town of ancient temples and alleyways
Kurushima Rapid Tidal Current Cruise
Take a cruise in a fast motorboat to experience the maelstrom of the Inland Sea.
Ōmishima Island
Ōmishima is the last major island on the Ehime side of the Shimanami Kaidō.
Ōshima Island
Ōshima is the first major island on the Ehime side of the Shimanami Kaidō cycling route.
Innoshima Suigun Castle
One of the bases of the Murakami clan that dominated the Inland Sea.