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Akan National Park 1: Mashu lake and Iozan
... the cost (1200 yen for a dinner that is effectively a hamburger) so it's back to convenience store bentos and onigiri for me. Stocked up, I caught the last bus back to the hostel at 4:30 (my major complaint would be it seems really early for the last bus to be at 4:30, especially as lots of people would like to stay for sunset). But I guess it gives me time to ramble on this blog. And plan for tomorrow. Hopefully the weather holds out because I'm cycling around Kussharo ...
Windy Day at Lake Akan
... sadly the nature paths were closed because of "dangerous" something or other. I really don't know why. Maybe the gases being emitted from the 'bokke' and the other hot spots was too toxic.
And that's Lake Akan! We debated going to check out an onsen but let's not get carried away here right! It's only her first day in Japan after all. It took me 2 months to go to one. Some other time. Onsens are still kinda weird to ...
It's my birthday!
... at your back and feet. The rooftop onsen was really nice. You could see the entire town for miles around. It was nicely lit up and everything.
When we finished up in the onsen, we were all so warm! There were vending machines directly outside of the locker rooms so those were our savior! There were even two beer vending machines. 1 Sapporo and 1 Asahi. There was a milk vending machine and a cigarette one too. You need a special card to ...
Lake Onneto
... of the look out points and decided to walk down to the place where the festival happened the last time I was there. The thing I must have forgotten was that it was a good distance away. I should have worn my Merrells instead of my wafer thin casual shoes. Oh well, I didn't drive all that way to just see the lake from my car. So I walked. And walked. I discovered a number of other look out point areas and a number of hiking trails. There were actually a lot of people at the ...


