Day Twenty Five

  Had a great day in Shirakawa today. I caught the bus early and go there about 9:30, so for a while there weren't too many people around which was nice. I started by wandering around the little town and admiring all the thatched houses as well as the amazing natural scenery. I loved the view of the snow-capped mountains - how amazing it must be to look out of your window every morning and see that... on the other hand, your house is also constantly surrounded by tourists, so maybe I wouldn't