Cute Monk, Kochi

This Monk was doing the pilgrimage on his little Honda. Ain't he cute? When he saw us, he had to stop and talk. He was one cheerful monk.

The Monk and Sensei

Students with Walking Pilgrim - Shikoku, Japan

Note the vending machines, which are everywhere in Japan.

Biker Pilgrims in Tokushima

The cultivation of rice is intense throughout the island. Rice paddies are everywhere.

Udan with Seaweed

It's what's for lunch.

Roadside View - Shikoku, Japan

The Pacific in the background.

Pilgrim & Fish - Shikoku, Japan

Taken inside a Buddhist temple during our bicycle Pilgrimage. He's got his mat for sleeping, his rice bowl for begging, his staff, and the conical hat to keep the sun off his face..