Hotel Ekimae Hakodate
21-8 Wakamatsucho Hakodate, Oshima, Hokkaido, 040-0063, Japan
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Hakodate: Ika, Ika, Ika Odori!
... extending from Shin-Aomori, meaning you can get directly from Tokyo to Hokkaido in one swoop. After that the plan is to continue the tracks onto Sapporo, making it possible that train travel will rival flying time (counting check in, delays, baggage claim, extra transport, etc).
As a gateway city, it’s seeing a lot of tourists both for staying on and many transiting up to other parts of Hokkaido. Yesterday, I arrived to my hotel just outside ...
Hakodate Happenings
... and we were able to see the mountain at Onuma Koen and the great view from Mt Hokodate. Jono demonstrated many action shots for the camera and Emily attempted, much to Jonos entertainment. Rode 14ks around the Onuma lake and did some fishing. Jono caught several fish and Emily caught one out of two attempts after some brilliant coaching from Jono.
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Whales At Lunch..
Here we are on our 3rd day at sea. First day we passed near to Hokkaido and Honshu visible on the other side, where The Sea Of Japan meets the Pacific,on Hokkaido we could see the roads and rail structures and towns along the shore. There is a tunnel connecting the 2 Islands, one of the longest ,33ks,and deepest in the world, and rail only I think.That day was very rough seas and gale winds, but all was fine.
We co exist well ...
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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