Hotel Asahi

68-61 Furumagiyama, Misawa, Aomori, Tohoku, 033-0045, Japan | Hotel

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Back to Oirase for some real fall color

A travel blog entry by lmkuehnl

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... had thinned some giving me a much better view of the many waterfalls.

I arrived early enough the trail was not crowded, but by the time I was heading back the foot traffic and vehicle traffic made it a slow go. I'm not sure there was a single person along the trail that didn't have a camera in their hand. ....OK, there were a couple, but those were ...

Fall Colors.......sort of

A travel blog entry by lmkuehnl

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... business along the way. The real crazy part is seeing the full-size tour buses pass each other on these VERY narrow Japanese roads. Luckily, I have a itty-bitty car :o)


I made it all the way to Lake Towada. Sure glad this wasn't the weekend for kayaking! The water was very rough with a pretty steady breeze.

A few more ...

Ninohe

A travel blog entry by jinx44

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... dragons (see video). After the parade we drove further up north and stopped at a store where Vince prided himself on his new finding of a $5 jean jacket. It was a successful, busy first day in northern (Iwate) Japan. (Iwate would be comparable to a state or province in the US; so Ninohe, Iwate Japan would be like saying Steamboat Springs, Colorado USA)
The next day we drove further north to see some exotic caves which proved to be a great escape from ...

Mountain Adventure

A travel blog entry by lmkuehnl

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... the highest of the three old volcanoes). This is the the peak I climbed last month along with the other two sleeping volcanoes. There were a lot more people on the trail today. Probably because I was later getting to the mountains (remember my slightly different direction).

I was nice on top of both peaks - cool breeze blowing :o) I ...

Air Fest 2012 - Misawa Air Base

A travel blog entry by lmkuehnl

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... off, we still had a great crowd. Not quite the size of the crowd I remember from 2009 when we had both the Blue Impulse (JASDF Demonstration Team) and the USAF Thunderbirds,....and BEAUTIFUL weather, but from what I've been told, the crowd was a good deal bigger than last year (which is understandable considering most of ...

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