Shimoda Izu

Shimoda has lots of little beaches and some great coastal walking.






Zoom... fucking Zoom !


This is the 'Ekiden'.
Its a famous race from Tokyo to Hakoni Mountains Lake Ashinoko....over 200something Km... Its a stage race between about 20 Japanese Universities that stops the Nation.
And it comes through Odawara. So I could watch it on TV and when they got to Itabashi I went down and took this pic...



Here is the Odawara Kerin Track






Who said I wasn't gay? (read 'bright' you bastards!)
It's a color thing...er...
Safety! The runners were a New Years Day special... I can explain everything ...