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Travel stories from Hokkaido

Collection of 8 travel stories from Hokkaido, Japan. Written by your friends on the road.

Traveler travelalex

How to travel 4,000km in four days
2005-10-28, Hokkaido, Japan. By: travelalex

What a fantastic trip. And to think that people thought we were crazy for not flying, as if 40 hours and 4,000km of train over 4 days was a lot or something. I’ve included a map that shows where we we...

 
Traveler vorn

Diamond Dust
2006-02-28, Hokkaido, Japan. By: vorn

Am leaving Sunday and will be back on the move once more. Will really miss Kushiro, the people (some of them) and the beautiful afternoon sun. It is not the prettiest of places, but it grows on you. ...

 
Picture from story Jumpstart Irony

Jumpstart Irony
2006-01-28, Hokkaido, Japan. By: vorn

Went up to Sounkyo on the weekend, a sleepy spa town about 4 hours away. We went up to see a frozen waterfall and do some skiing, and accidentally arrived for opening night of the local Ice festival. ...

 
Picture from story Just Another Day With Colonel Sanders

Just Another Day With Colonel Sanders
2005-12-27, Hokkaido, Japan. By: vorn

Tis fair fresh now and that will remain the case until I leave. Bit a snow but much less than the west as there is a big mountain range running down the middle of Hokkaido to slow down the Siberian wi...

 
Traveler vorn

Campfire Elections
2005-11-28, Hokkaido, Japan. By: vorn

Done a fair bit of hiking and have seen sum pretty cool stuff, even been snowed on a couple of times and one was back in early October. Most of the mountains up here tend to be covered in deciduous tr...

 
Picture from story How to travel 4,000km in four days

How to travel 4,000km in four days
2005-10-28, Hokkaido, Japan. By: alexandem

What a fantastic trip. And to think that people thought we were crazy for not flying, as if 40 hours and 4,000km of train over 4 days was a lot or something. I’ve included a map that shows where we ...

 
Picture from story Golden Week - Japanese Observations

Golden Week - Japanese Observations
2005-05-05, Hokkaido, Japan. By: vorn

Now these observations DO NOT apply to all Japanese, just a significant chunk. The Japanese are a funny bunch, 2 Fingered Salute The old two-fingered victory/peace salute that did the rounds bac...

 
Picture from story Golden Week - Driving Through Tunnels

Golden Week - Driving Through Tunnels
2005-05-05, Hokkaido, Japan. By: vorn

Coming from Tassie I have never had the need to drive 10 hours in one day, as it could only result in circle work or getting fairly wet. But in Hokkaido I found my reason. The fact I only covered 600k...

 


 
 

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