Royal Hotel Odate

1-2-26 Nakamichi, Odate, Akita Prefecture, Tohoku, 017-0045, Japan | Hotel

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Back to Oirase for some real fall color

A travel blog entry by lmkuehnl

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... with the oil paints & canvas.

The best all colors I've seen in Japan were in Hirosaki on my last trip. The red maple trees in the city park there were phenomenal!

......now it's officially that in between season where it is too cold for summer activities, but not cold enough for winter activities. ......guess i's time to clean house now :o)
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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 ...

Paddle, Paddle, Paddle the Kayak.....

A travel blog entry by lmkuehnl

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... luckily, not me).

Now that I am familiar with the area, I'll most likely take my inflatable kayak up to the lake on occasion to enjoy some more sightseeing. Especially next summer when it gets so HOT here. I also may try and make one more trip up that way this fall when the leaves really ...

Mountain Adventure

A travel blog entry by lmkuehnl

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After another long hot week at work (preparing for another inspection, I headed up to one of my "happy places" - the Hakkoda Mountains.


Being a little adventurous, I headed out in a slightly different direction than I normally travel. ...Note to Self: Be sure you have full tank of gas before the next time you head out towards ...

Volcanic Hike

A travel blog entry by lmkuehnl

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... the only groups I came across today were 2-3 people. The trail is rather narrow, so passing or being passed by other hikers can be problematic if there are large groups.

I headed out and after about a mile I realized I'd left my water in the car :o( ......I do need to get my head screwed on straight. But, being me, I kept hiking! No way ...

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