1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,833 WOW 2 00:00:05,996 --> 00:00:07,324 What is the meaning of travel to you? 3 00:00:07,324 --> 00:00:09,983 What is the meaning of travel to you? 4 00:00:09,983 --> 00:00:11,749 Is it to relax 5 00:00:11,749 --> 00:00:13,725 or to broaden your horizons? 6 00:00:13,725 --> 00:00:15,463 For me, 7 00:00:15,463 --> 00:00:18,240 “travel” means stepping out of the original environment 8 00:00:18,240 --> 00:00:19,873 and exploring new places. 9 00:00:19,873 --> 00:00:21,873 And the best way to practice “going” 10 00:00:21,873 --> 00:00:24,011 is by riding. 11 00:00:24,011 --> 00:00:26,990 Speed makes you forget everything, 12 00:00:26,990 --> 00:00:28,408 but you won’t forget the scenery 13 00:00:28,408 --> 00:00:31,014 you see along the way. 14 00:00:31,014 --> 00:00:32,537 It’s about feeling the sunset, the stars, 15 00:00:32,537 --> 00:00:34,030 the changing air 16 00:00:34,030 --> 00:00:36,812 between the mountains and the coast, 17 00:00:36,812 --> 00:00:38,057 and the rainwater. 18 00:01:01,441 --> 00:01:03,531 Guten Tag! I'm FroppyDanCho! 19 00:01:03,531 --> 00:01:05,881 The journey quietly reached the third day 20 00:01:05,881 --> 00:01:06,828 And today 21 00:01:06,828 --> 00:01:09,345 It will also be the longest day 22 00:01:09,345 --> 00:01:11,415 of the six-day Kyushu tour 23 00:01:11,415 --> 00:01:12,612 Today we 24 00:01:12,612 --> 00:01:15,863 Our destination is Kagoshima, 430 kilometers away 25 00:01:15,863 --> 00:01:19,752 It may take up to 10 hours of riding 26 00:01:19,752 --> 00:01:20,254 So 27 00:01:20,254 --> 00:01:21,256 Without further ado 28 00:01:21,256 --> 00:01:23,243 Let's set off immediately! 29 00:01:23,243 --> 00:01:26,262 Before talking about the first destination 30 00:01:26,262 --> 00:01:27,742 I want to share with you 31 00:01:27,742 --> 00:01:30,977 some interesting stories from the Japanese highways these past few days 32 00:01:30,977 --> 00:01:31,992 In Taiwan 33 00:01:31,992 --> 00:01:35,564 We might see signs warning of animals 34 00:01:35,564 --> 00:01:36,653 But 35 00:01:36,653 --> 00:01:38,943 "Beware of Raccoons" 36 00:01:38,943 --> 00:01:41,193 I have never seen that 37 00:01:49,575 --> 00:01:51,625 Next is something unique to the East Kyushu Expressway 38 00:01:51,625 --> 00:01:52,743 "Watch out for distractions" 39 00:01:52,743 --> 00:01:54,037 It is intended to remind drivers 40 00:01:54,037 --> 00:01:56,777 not to get distracted by the fighter jets! 41 00:01:59,388 --> 00:02:02,054 Each prefecture and city has its own unique representative symbol 42 00:02:02,054 --> 00:02:05,684 Every time you enter the next city, you will see distinctive signs 43 00:02:24,354 --> 00:02:25,958 After about an hour of riding 44 00:02:25,958 --> 00:02:28,728 we arrived at today's first stop 45 00:02:28,728 --> 00:02:30,160 at the intersection :) 46 00:02:30,160 --> 00:02:31,821 Before getting into the main topic 47 00:02:31,821 --> 00:02:34,632 Due to the exceptionally good weather on this day 48 00:02:34,632 --> 00:02:35,798 We had just started our journey 49 00:02:35,798 --> 00:02:38,459 and the moisture in our bodies was almost completely evaporated 50 00:02:38,459 --> 00:02:40,132 So anything will do 51 00:02:40,132 --> 00:02:41,861 Just give me a drink! 52 00:02:45,768 --> 00:02:46,768 Froppy: (Japanese) Okay! 53 00:02:46,768 --> 00:02:47,361 Shopkeeper: Six hundred 54 00:02:47,361 --> 00:02:48,768 Froppy:Six hundred, okay! 55 00:02:48,768 --> 00:02:50,015 Ming: It's like... 56 00:02:51,050 --> 00:02:51,981 Ming:Kumquat lemon 57 00:02:51,981 --> 00:02:52,649 Froppy:Really? 58 00:02:52,649 --> 00:02:54,046 Froppy:That's nice! 59 00:02:54,046 --> 00:02:56,678 Ming:But its sourness is not like that of a lemon 60 00:02:59,148 --> 00:03:00,213 Froppy:Oh! 61 00:03:00,213 --> 00:03:02,105 Froppy:It's very "mango"! 62 00:03:02,105 --> 00:03:02,666 Ming:Try it... 63 00:03:02,666 --> 00:03:04,015 Ming:It's a mixed orange flavor 64 00:03:04,015 --> 00:03:05,416 We are now heading to 65 00:03:05,416 --> 00:03:07,883 the famous Aoshima Shrine in Miyazaki Prefecture 66 00:03:07,883 --> 00:03:09,278 the famous Aoshima Shrine in Miyazaki Prefecture 67 00:03:09,278 --> 00:03:11,780 After parking in the designated parking lot 68 00:03:11,780 --> 00:03:13,962 you need to walk about 15 minutes 69 00:03:13,962 --> 00:03:16,913 to reach the island "Aoshima" 70 00:03:16,913 --> 00:03:18,663 Walking along the coastline 71 00:03:18,663 --> 00:03:21,297 surrounded by undulating rock formations 72 00:03:21,297 --> 00:03:23,513 The sedimentary rocks rising from the sea 73 00:03:23,513 --> 00:03:25,647 have been eroded by waves for hundreds of years 74 00:03:25,647 --> 00:03:28,164 forming a washboard-like shape 75 00:03:28,164 --> 00:03:30,747 Hence the name "Ogre's Washboard" 76 00:03:30,747 --> 00:03:32,724 I also came to see this view 77 00:03:32,724 --> 00:03:37,542 (The summer hand-washing water is always cool and refreshing) 78 00:03:44,945 --> 00:03:52,131 (First experience of the purification ritual) 79 00:04:07,043 --> 00:04:11,786 (The seaside shrine with the blue sky is absolutely beautiful) 80 00:04:24,627 --> 00:04:26,683 (The kindergarten children on the outing are so cute) 81 00:04:29,020 --> 00:04:30,490 Today's schedule is tight 82 00:04:30,490 --> 00:04:31,603 At the time of editing 83 00:04:31,603 --> 00:04:35,167 I realized that I skipped the breakfast and lunch scenes on this day 84 00:04:35,167 --> 00:04:38,134 I can't remember if I actually ate 85 00:04:38,134 --> 00:04:40,251 But deeply etched in my mind 86 00:04:40,251 --> 00:04:42,457 is the heat of that day 87 00:04:42,457 --> 00:04:43,702 Maybe that's why my appetite decreased 88 00:04:43,702 --> 00:04:45,217 Maybe that's why my appetite decreased 89 00:04:45,217 --> 00:04:47,352 But don't worry everyone 90 00:04:47,352 --> 00:04:48,851 We always adhere to 91 00:04:48,851 --> 00:04:51,833 the concept of resting when tired and continue the journey 92 00:04:51,833 --> 00:04:54,518 No one was abused in the video XD 93 00:04:54,518 --> 00:04:55,751 On the contrary 94 00:04:55,751 --> 00:04:57,621 Being able to enjoy such good weather 95 00:04:57,621 --> 00:04:59,668 and the endless sea view 96 00:04:59,668 --> 00:05:02,168 is really something to be grateful for 97 00:05:06,440 --> 00:05:09,986 (The body honestly and without hesitation stopped under the shade) 98 00:05:14,149 --> 00:05:14,932 Froppy: Look, look! 99 00:05:14,932 --> 00:05:16,719 Froppy: "It" is really on the edge of the cliff! 100 00:05:17,746 --> 00:05:18,472 Next, 101 00:05:18,472 --> 00:05:20,388 we will walk to 102 00:05:20,388 --> 00:05:22,959 the only cave shrine in Japan 103 00:05:22,959 --> 00:05:24,335 "Udo Shrine" 104 00:05:24,335 --> 00:05:25,329 This spot 105 00:05:25,329 --> 00:05:27,153 When I was planning the itinerary 106 00:05:27,153 --> 00:05:28,151 I marked it as 107 00:05:28,151 --> 00:05:31,036 a place I must visit no matter what 108 00:05:31,036 --> 00:05:32,969 Once you enter the shrine area 109 00:05:32,969 --> 00:05:37,103 The first thing to do is to get a goshuin (seal stamp) 110 00:05:37,103 --> 00:05:38,952 And Ming, as always 111 00:05:38,952 --> 00:05:42,104 is choosing amulets to give to friends 112 00:05:51,138 --> 00:05:54,386 Located in the northeastern part of Miyazaki Prefecture, "Udo Shrine" 113 00:05:54,386 --> 00:05:58,437 is situated on a cliff facing the Nichinan coast 114 00:05:58,437 --> 00:06:01,921 The entire pilgrimage route is built almost along the coast 115 00:06:01,921 --> 00:06:05,738 There are many places along the way where you can enjoy the sea view 116 00:06:05,738 --> 00:06:09,155 This is also one of the charms of Udo Shrine 117 00:06:17,013 --> 00:06:18,405 To visit and worship 118 00:06:18,405 --> 00:06:20,471 you need to cross the Chidori Bridge 119 00:06:20,471 --> 00:06:24,221 and go down the stairs along the mountain wall to reach the main hall 120 00:06:24,221 --> 00:06:26,278 With my surprised face 121 00:06:26,278 --> 00:06:29,311 represents the shock I felt when I first saw the main deity of the shrine 122 00:06:29,311 --> 00:06:31,955 (Maybe 1% of it is also due to my fear of heights) 123 00:06:43,343 --> 00:06:45,280 On the way to the main hall 124 00:06:45,280 --> 00:06:47,612 you can see many people coming to worship 125 00:06:47,612 --> 00:06:50,053 throwing something towards the sea 126 00:06:50,053 --> 00:06:52,641 This is an experience called "Unatama Nage" (Lucky Ball Throwing) 127 00:06:52,641 --> 00:06:54,799 Throwing the lucky ball into the hollow of the turtle stone 128 00:06:54,799 --> 00:06:56,649 to make a wish come true 129 00:07:28,805 --> 00:07:30,236 Ming:Extreme architecture (what an odd description :D) 130 00:07:32,329 --> 00:07:38,808 It is said that this is the birthplace of Hiko Nagisatake Ugayafukiaezu no Mikoto 131 00:07:38,808 --> 00:07:42,315 According to legend, Emperor Jimmu's mother, Tamayori-hime, gave birth to him here 132 00:07:42,315 --> 00:07:45,574 and placed him in a boat woven from cormorant grass 133 00:07:45,574 --> 00:07:48,885 This is also the origin of the shrine's name 134 00:07:48,885 --> 00:07:52,077 The main deity of Udo Shrine is this imperial ancestor god 135 00:07:52,077 --> 00:07:55,422 It also enshrines other imperial ancestor gods and Emperor Jimmu 136 00:07:55,422 --> 00:07:58,775 These legends and customs make Udo Shrine a place full of mystery and spiritual power 137 00:07:58,775 --> 00:08:01,904 attracting many believers and tourists to visit and worship 138 00:08:01,904 --> 00:08:05,235 And when it appeared before my eyes 139 00:08:05,235 --> 00:08:08,553 I began to imagine how much wind, rain, and natural disasters it has withstood 140 00:08:08,553 --> 00:08:12,076 A feeling of reassurance welled up 141 00:08:31,081 --> 00:08:33,677 After a morning of physical and mental cleansing 142 00:08:33,677 --> 00:08:36,011 Whether it was the blue sea and sky of Aoshima 143 00:08:36,011 --> 00:08:38,193 or the natural craftsmanship of Udo 144 00:08:38,193 --> 00:08:39,850 I took it all in 145 00:08:39,850 --> 00:08:41,361 and kept it in my heart 146 00:08:41,361 --> 00:08:44,961 and took it to the next place we were going 147 00:08:44,961 --> 00:08:47,861 which is also one of the highlights of this trip 148 00:08:47,861 --> 00:08:49,894 The four extreme points of mainland Japan 149 00:08:49,894 --> 00:08:52,044 The southernmost "Cape Sata" 150 00:08:52,044 --> 00:08:54,694 It is also known as the "most difficult point" 151 00:08:54,694 --> 00:08:58,167 As the name implies, it is the most difficult of the four extreme points to reach 152 00:08:58,167 --> 00:09:01,160 Although "Cape Sata" is located in Minami-Osumi Town, Kagoshima Prefecture 153 00:09:01,160 --> 00:09:04,411 it is about three hours away from the well-known Kagoshima city center 154 00:09:04,411 --> 00:09:07,112 it is about three hours away from the well-known Kagoshima city center 155 00:09:07,112 --> 00:09:09,395 And we are now proceeding from Nichinan 156 00:09:09,395 --> 00:09:13,492 It will also take about 150 kilometers and three hours 157 00:09:13,492 --> 00:09:15,032 No time for nonsense 158 00:09:15,032 --> 00:09:16,681 Let's go! 159 00:09:51,936 --> 00:09:53,271 Cute old man 1: (Japanese) Do you add unleaded gasoline to this? 160 00:09:53,271 --> 00:09:54,661 Froppy: (Japanese) Fill it up with unleaded gasoline 161 00:09:59,661 --> 00:10:03,424 Froppy: Is there a convenience store nearby? (Completely incorrect Japanese grammar) 162 00:10:03,424 --> 00:10:05,771 Cute old man 2: (Explaining) 163 00:10:05,771 --> 00:10:06,747 Froppy: (Japanese) Behind? 164 00:10:06,747 --> 00:10:16,224 Cute old man 2: (Continues explaining) 165 00:10:16,224 --> 00:10:16,724 Froppy: Oh~~ 166 00:10:17,861 --> 00:10:18,852 Froppy: Are you okay? 167 00:10:18,852 --> 00:10:19,909 Ming:I'm okay 168 00:10:20,859 --> 00:10:22,351 Froppy: Do you want to spray? Here we introduce to everyone 169 00:10:22,351 --> 00:10:25,548 Our unanimously recommended essential item for summer riding 170 00:10:25,548 --> 00:10:27,715 "GATSBY Ice-Type Body Spray" 171 00:10:27,715 --> 00:10:30,436 One spray to get you through the hot summer 172 00:10:30,436 --> 00:10:32,699 Froppy: Then can you spray me? 173 00:10:34,980 --> 00:10:37,120 (Being reserved) 174 00:10:40,240 --> 00:10:43,208 (Cute old man 2 talking) 175 00:10:56,482 --> 00:10:58,516 Froppy: Oh~~~ 176 00:10:58,516 --> 00:11:00,539 Froppy: Starting to feel it! 177 00:11:04,068 --> 00:11:08,074 (Passing through the southernmost gate of Cape Sata!) 178 00:11:20,205 --> 00:11:28,325 (The sea is unbelievably blue) 179 00:11:28,325 --> 00:11:36,472 (Matcha mountains everywhere) 180 00:11:36,472 --> 00:11:42,541 (31st Parallel North Observation Plaza) 181 00:12:04,707 --> 00:12:06,870 Accompanied by coastal scenery all the way 182 00:12:06,870 --> 00:12:08,658 Three hours felt like a moment 183 00:12:08,658 --> 00:12:11,974 We successfully arrived at the place where we can get the southernmost point certificate 184 00:12:11,974 --> 00:12:14,224 Cape Sata Tourist Information Center 185 00:12:14,224 --> 00:12:17,351 We arrived just before closing time 186 00:12:17,351 --> 00:12:19,692 Froppy: (Japanese) This! If you also want to come here 187 00:12:19,692 --> 00:12:21,209 Counter staff: (Japanese) This certificate, right! Be sure to pay attention to the time! 188 00:12:22,730 --> 00:12:23,895 (This is the certificate itself!) 189 00:12:23,895 --> 00:12:25,929 (I'm really excited!) 190 00:12:31,688 --> 00:12:36,433 (Seriously printed today's date for us!) 191 00:12:42,060 --> 00:12:42,741 Counter staff: (Japanese) Here you go~ 192 00:12:42,741 --> 00:12:43,527 Ming: (Japanese) Thank you! 193 00:12:46,090 --> 00:12:47,487 Froppy: (Japanese) Is it free? 194 00:12:47,487 --> 00:12:48,656 Counter staff: (Japanese) It's free! It's free! 195 00:12:48,656 --> 00:12:49,670 Froppy: (Japanese) Really! 196 00:12:49,670 --> 00:12:50,782 Froppy: (Japanese) Thank you! 197 00:12:51,204 --> 00:12:53,824 (Conquered the southernmost point!) 198 00:12:55,303 --> 00:12:57,203 (The real southernmost point is right behind) 199 00:12:57,203 --> 00:12:59,217 (About one kilometer from the tourist information center) 200 00:12:59,217 --> 00:13:01,481 (Will visit again if time permits!) 201 00:13:04,895 --> 00:13:11,134 (Don't forget to commemorate the 31st parallel north after descending) 202 00:13:57,216 --> 00:13:58,160 Froppy: Eh? 203 00:14:00,837 --> 00:14:01,837 Froppy: Hm? 204 00:14:17,697 --> 00:14:18,892 The sun sets in the west 205 00:14:18,892 --> 00:14:21,661 It also means it's time to return 206 00:14:21,661 --> 00:14:22,793 We set off 207 00:14:22,793 --> 00:14:25,867 Another three-hour endurance test 208 00:14:25,867 --> 00:14:29,129 Maybe a little tired after the whole day 209 00:14:29,129 --> 00:14:30,568 But what greets us 210 00:14:30,568 --> 00:14:31,424 is this scene before us 211 00:14:31,424 --> 00:14:33,367 The scene of the setting sun 212 00:14:33,367 --> 00:14:36,450 Can't help but stare 213 00:14:36,450 --> 00:14:40,233 Can only immerse in this comfortable ride 214 00:14:49,757 --> 00:14:56,500 (The smoking mountain ahead is "Sakurajima") 215 00:15:52,406 --> 00:16:00,336 (Along with the city trams) 216 00:16:28,342 --> 00:16:29,387 Good evening 217 00:16:29,387 --> 00:16:30,384 Everyone 218 00:16:30,384 --> 00:16:32,284 After 10 hours of hardship 219 00:16:32,284 --> 00:16:35,267 We finally arrived at today's accommodation in Kagoshima 220 00:16:35,267 --> 00:16:36,987 FAV HOTEL 221 00:16:37,550 --> 00:16:38,616 Froppy: Are you on the toilet? 222 00:16:38,616 --> 00:16:39,542 Ming: Peeing! 223 00:16:39,542 --> 00:16:39,975 (Laughs) 224 00:16:39,975 --> 00:16:40,915 Ming: Can't pee!? 225 00:16:40,915 --> 00:16:42,193 Froppy: I'm filming! 226 00:16:42,193 --> 00:16:45,535 I really have to praise the high cost-performance ratio of Kagoshima accommodation 227 00:16:45,535 --> 00:16:47,935 The price is just over a thousand yen per person per night 228 00:16:47,935 --> 00:16:49,417 Froppy: And we are on a high floor You can stay in this spacious room 229 00:16:49,417 --> 00:16:51,417 and well-equipped hotel 230 00:16:51,417 --> 00:16:54,118 Froppy: It was mentioned as a high floor when booking I sincerely recommend it to everyone 231 00:16:55,215 --> 00:16:56,844 For dinner, we originally planned 232 00:16:56,844 --> 00:17:00,089 to eat the famous Kagoshima black pork hot pot 233 00:17:00,089 --> 00:17:01,152 Fun fact! 234 00:17:01,152 --> 00:17:04,285 Kagoshima black pork has been scientifically proven 235 00:17:04,285 --> 00:17:07,319 to have 3.7 times the umami components of regular pork 236 00:17:07,319 --> 00:17:11,101 and 6.7 times the sweetness components of top-quality meat 237 00:17:11,101 --> 00:17:12,651 We were really looking forward to it 238 00:17:12,651 --> 00:17:15,219 Unfortunately, we arrived in the city too late 239 00:17:15,219 --> 00:17:17,485 We can only save it for the next visit 240 00:17:17,485 --> 00:17:18,669 So we decided 241 00:17:18,669 --> 00:17:21,401 to stroll along Yamanokuchi Main Street 242 00:17:21,401 --> 00:17:23,652 to see if there was anything we wanted to eat 243 00:17:23,652 --> 00:17:25,736 Unexpectedly 244 00:17:25,736 --> 00:17:26,869 we enjoyed a meal 245 00:17:26,869 --> 00:17:30,169 of top-quality wagyu beef until we were stuffed? 246 00:17:48,229 --> 00:17:53,152 (Listen to the sizzling sound of the yakiniku) 247 00:18:01,591 --> 00:18:03,564 (The star of tonight's dinner) 248 00:18:12,871 --> 00:18:16,136 (Oh my Gosh, it's so delicious) 249 00:18:16,534 --> 00:18:24,119 (Unexpectedly found that Ming was serving all the time today) 250 00:18:24,119 --> 00:18:30,609 (Ending the day with my stomach full of wagyu beef is just too blissful!) 251 00:18:32,292 --> 00:18:34,268 Hello everyone 252 00:18:34,268 --> 00:18:35,435 We just 253 00:18:35,435 --> 00:18:39,086 went to LAWSON again before bed 254 00:18:39,086 --> 00:18:40,823 to buy some essential late-night snacks 255 00:18:40,823 --> 00:18:43,386 And then we also drew an Ichiban Kuji 256 00:18:43,386 --> 00:18:45,195 And this gentleman won again... 257 00:18:46,595 --> 00:18:47,495 a figure 258 00:18:47,495 --> 00:18:51,023 Our luggage is really full 259 00:18:51,023 --> 00:18:52,232 It's really troublesome! 260 00:18:52,232 --> 00:18:53,049 Ming: Addicted!