Moving day, so we were up early. I decided to try the katsu curry for breakfast - well it wasn’t there by accident, so must be a valid breakfast meal. Before heading off to the airport we went for a walk around Shuri Castle. It is a significant tourist attraction in Okinawa, within walking distance from hotel. But to be brutally honest. fell well short of the equivalents in Osaka or Nara. We refilled the hire car after all of the driving - maybe 350km - which at an average of

Another excellent breakfast at the Hilton Osaka Castle. They pretty much have everything on offer there - Continental, American and of course Japanese. We had another good feed. From our room on the 19th floor, I watched a school of the ant-like children doing their morning exercises on the pitch below. The kids were surprising in time with each other and despite their young age were very focussed on the task at hand. We then took a walk around the castle itself. It was prett