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>hiking in southern [Kyushu] Japan
>hit a few peaks on trail
>summer weather with perfect breeze
>dotted with tiny shrines and statues
>few old Japanese groups, but otherwise alone
>spend most of the day hiking and feeling
>finish hike at sumit of mountain
>there's an old Japanese lodge and temple
>Put out tent, eat mountain stew with Japanese couples, families in communal area
>That night the lodge has big party, everyone drunk, singing, performing dances
>We all go out to watch fireflies, everyone loses it when they light up, go by
>party into the night, everyone cooking over open flame, Japanese barbeque style
>Wake up early morning, based lodgesama has coffee ready
>cozy up next to fire, eat light oatmeal
>hike up to the peak completely alone
>pass truly ancient shrines
>sit on top of rock at cliff edge, watch morning mist roll through the valley, close eyes and listen to wind, feel peaceful
>hike down later that day
>drinking from cold stream that runs along trail
>hang out at onsen down the road
>fall asleep on train
>leave Japan a few months later