expression, godan verb (-gu)
complete one's journey; arrive at one's destination
Idiomatic expression literally meaning 'to take off one's straw sandals', used figuratively for finishing a long trip or reaching the end of a journey. Often implies relief or rest after travel.
長い旅の末、ようやく故郷で草鞋を脱ぐことができた。
After a long journey, I was finally able to complete my travels in my hometown.
彼は日
Having finished his trip around Japan, he decided to end his journey here.