Day 7 - Naruto to Matsuyama
Option 1: Ride 100%, leave 4am (dark), finish 6pm (dark), about 200km (125 miles), wet/rain, unknown elevation, mountains for sure.
Option 2: Ride 50%/Train 50%, ride 4am (darkness) until about 12pm, 70 miles/112km, wet/rain, unknown elevation, then local or express train and reach Matsuyama about 410pm.
Option 3: Ride 5%/Train 95%, ride 5am (dark) 5 mi/8km to train station, stay dry, local/express train reach Matsuyama before noon.
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The very short morning ride to Naruto station in the dark.
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Day 8 - Imabari and Matsuyama
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Day 9 - Shimanami Kaido Event
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I was surprised at how much elevation showed up after on this but I guess with all the bridges it makes sense… constantly riding up to the bridge, then back down to the coast so it adds up?
The last leg of a very long week….
Final Day 10 - Matsuyama to Yokohama
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And that’s all folks!