Hanabishi Hotel Hakodate
1-16-18 Yunokawacho Hakodate, Oshima, Hokkaido, 042-0932, Japan
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Hakodate: Ika, Ika, Ika Odori!
... feel of Hakodate is that it’s a laid back town. There’s few people out on the street most of the time and especially given the oncoming holiday season, it’s all vacation mode right now. The squid parade is comprised of groups (schools, companies, etc) that perform the squid dance. The level of enthusiasm and practice, as you might expect runs the gamut. On the whole the audience politely claps, but no big sense of excitement. But there were a ...
Hakodate Happenings
This is our second time in the port city although this time there is a lot less snow. Hence Emily walking freely without fear of slipping in the snow. There were similarites with our last trip here: we visited the same delicious izakaya for seafood and the cloudly conditions did hamper some of our sightseeing. Luckily, the clouds cleared in ...
Whales At Lunch..
... There is afternoon entertainment, enrichment lectures, today Volcanoes, as we near the Pacific rim of fire, Mt Redoubt, in Alaska ,one we will be near to, active,and the chain of many in the Aleutians which we will see some of..
Yesterday was a rolling day, reminding me of the movie I saw as a child, Kontiki, grey ever moving seas, that then made me sea sick then.., but ok so far even though we are so large ,we are still a little ...
First drama: snow storm hit Hokkaido
Morning market next to the JR in Hakodate >> Took street car to explore the city >>
Back to Hakodate station & found out that the train delayed >> Shinkansen stopped at Kanita >>
Bus to Shin Aomori >> Shinkansen to Tokyo >> Yaesu Terminal Hotel in Tokyo (no train to Kyoto as we planned)
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