Route Diary
Route diary
Chapter by chapter — the roads, the scenery, and what happened along the way.
ROUTE 1 6
01 · Project Start
The project begins the moment I turn the key.
02 · ROUTE 1 -TOKYO-
It's a little past midnight.
03 · ROUTE 1 - SEISHO BY-PASS
The edge of night comes loose, and the underside of the sky is faintly blue.
04 · ROUTE 1 - HAKONE (steam mix)
Past the end of the Seisho, my course turned into the mountains.
05 · ROUTE 1 - ONSEN BREAK
Lake Ashinoko at daybreak. The thin mist along the shoulder does an impression of steam from a bath. The red convertible…
06 · ROUTE 1 - ASHINOKO
The body heat I reclaimed in the bath still lingers faintly in my fingertips. Recovery, progress: seventy percent. When …