After the relaxing morning at Matsuzaki beach, we went looking for bigger waves and found them at the very south of the

Today, we took the train to Shimoda, in Shizuoka, Japan. We arrived at the station which was nearly empty (very unusual)

It was about 160 years ago when Commodore Matthew Perry of the U.S. Navy arrived offshore of Shimoda in Shizuoka Prefecture, leading Japan to open the country out of 250 years of national isolation and