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One of the more enjoyable road rides for me is heading south from Sagamihara to Chigasaki, then west to Odawara.  Stopping at Odawara Castle for a break and walk makes for a great turn-around point...

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odawa10.JPG (38271 bytes) Just a couple old guys playing tourist.
odawa11.JPG (24862 bytes) This a view of surrounding Odawara from the top of the Castle.
odawa12.JPG (44079 bytes) Nice "butt" shot of the Odawara Castle Elephant.  Yes, there is a small zoo there -- fun for the whole family!
odawa13.JPG (41916 bytes) Every now and then I get a decent picture -- this one of Odawara Castle.
odawa22.JPG (37152 bytes) One the way back, we stopped at Hiratsuka beach area.  On most of the Sundays we've been through there, there is a community "fish feed."  In this picture, they're pulling the net in from the ocean.  Several of us riders jumped in and helped pull...