2019, May 31st – June 9th

That’s Goodsprings, the town where I lived 12 hours ago!

Bye, Goodsprings!

Legroom! Oh, sweet legroom!

I left Nevada on May 29th and arrived in Japan on May 31st. Thanks, International Date Line.

This is the view outside my hotel near Kokura station, on the evening of May 31st.

And this is the same view the following morning.

Cigarettes, alcohol, and ATMs: three of the most important things in life.

Here’s my new apartment!

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Here it is after I unpacked. It’s small, but a pretty cozy space.

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This stoplight plays an old Japanese folk song about crossing the street, called 「とおりゃんせ」. It’s a nice melody, but the words are creepy.

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