Within striking distance

Field Report: Nagasaki (08 April 2013) – Part 2/3

Where Diego climbs a hill, travels back in time, and goes for a stroll.

Second part of three.

Where Diego climbs a hill, travels back in time, and goes for a stroll.

First part of three.

Where Diego goes to church, rides the rails, confronts the bomb – and meets a hero.

Where Diego gets soaking wet, hikes up a hill to visit a church, and has a quiet conversation with a nun.

Where Diego joins a queue, stares at sakura, and rides a ninja train.

Where Diego runs into a samurai, sips a cup of tea, and gawks at a manhole cover.

Where Diego refreshes himself with a leisurely garden stroll and storms a black-walled castle.

Where Diego travels in style, hikes himself into exhaustion, and meets a creepy dummy.

Where Diego gets his first taste of this year’s hanami season.

Where Diego parks himself in Cathay Pacific’s new long-haul business class seat on a regional flight from Hong Kong to Ōsaka.