11:24:53 The kodama shinkansen at Hiroshima station. | 11:27:10 Erika's first time on the shinkansen! | 11:32:39 Me eating some cereal on the shinkansen. | 13:15:13 Lunch at a tofu restaurant in Okayama called Okabe. |
13:15:56 Some raw tofu... | 13:20:05 ...and some deep fried tofu. | 13:36:21 Outside Okabe. | 13:48:01 This is momotaro, a character from a Japanese story based in Okayama. |
14:18:40 Chie, Erika, Tetsu-san and Shin-chan. | 14:22:04 Erika and Shin-chan on the sofa. | 14:22:21 | 14:25:52 |
18:35:37 Three Dads and their babies (in Hiroshi-san's case his kids were at home, so he's holding this teddy bear instead). | 18:35:44 | 18:36:31 | 18:36:38 |
18:37:03 | 19:22:41 Two Mums and their babies - this is Kanako-san, Testsu-san's wife. | 19:23:35 | 20:19:21 At Okayama station again, waiting for the shinkansen back to Hiroshima. |
20:19:53 We had a whole carriage to ourselves! | 20:50:46 | 20:51:47 | 21:04:13 |
21:04:40 | 21:06:57 | 21:07:18 | 21:11:03 Spot Erika. |
21:11:40 Chie and Erika running down the aisle. | 21:17:22 | 21:17:31 | 21:17:40 |