Richmond Hotel Sapporoekimae
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The Long Wait Ends
September 12, 2012
Hello Folks,
Here we are in Nippon and our trip is off to a great start. The plane ride was a long one (14 hrs Toronto-Tokyo) and our total travel time, home to hostel in Sapporo, was about 23 hours.
I think most of the passengers on our flight were veterans of this route. Within an hour of take-off at 2pm all the ...
Day 2
... sun and get some food. We went to a food-court-like area right next to the Central Sapporo subway station.
After we ate, we took the subway North to the Sapporo Beer Museum. It was cool to see a visual history of the beer, but the museum offered no English descriptions. They had the original bottles from 1877 and showcased the evolution of the bottles and advertisements. Sadly my camera ran out of batteries, so I only managed to take a few ...
Day 1
... at the supermarket we went to. I picked up what I think is octopus jerky and this weird apple/jelly chunk yogourt drink. Also, you can get this 20% water/vodka type drink for dirt cheap here. It's funny because it comes in larger containers than any of the water in the store (4L vs. 3L). After the grocery store we went to a fast food restaurant called Mos Burger. It was really tasty. We had a ...
To Sapporo on Peach Airlines
... Perhaps Otaru would have better weather. Best Western was really convenient i.e 5 minutes walk right across the station and though it was too early to get our rooms , we check in our luggage and we were off to Otaru. But decided to check out the trains to Furano for the next morning.
A sweet attendant approached us and I asked us about Furano and she told me about the JR customer service which could help us foreigners. We went there and it turned out to be her. ...
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