Towadako Grand Hotel
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Back to Oirase for some real fall color
I had hope to get one more mountain top hike in before the winter snows arrived, but the higher I got, the wetter the conditions. I was surprised to see that they had already had to plow Route 103. This route will close in the next few weeks and will not reopen until they plow it in later March. The road will be buried under 10-20 feet ...
Fall Colors.......sort of
After a VERY long week (writing/editing awards packages for headquarters - sitting at the computer for up to 14 hrs a day), it was time for a nice long walk, so I headed up to see the fall colors in Oraise Gorge. I was probably a week or two too early - we had a very long summer, so fall is behind schedule. Next weekend the gorge will closed to ...
Paddle, Paddle, Paddle the Kayak.....
In keeping with the theme of Columbus Day,.....sort of :o) I went on a kayaking excursion with our Outdoor Recreation team to Lake Towada. What a GREAT time! The absolutely PERFECT day - sunny, cool and calm water with very, very little wind.
We ended up kayaking about ...
All-U-Can-Eat .....after you cook it!
... food on, a paper bowel to place your cooked food in, a pair of chopsticks and a napkin. Next you make your way to one of the many small grills where you get to cook your food. There is a group of young men with bright green shirts on who make their way around the BBQ area refilling your grill with charcoal (not like American charcoal - they bring you pieces of blacked/burned wood). Your initial serving of ...
Ninohe
... hockey. We were able to get ice time by joining a youth hockey practice. It was a lot of fun and it made us both miss hockey a lot. On Monday we spent a lot of time planning the next leg of our trip. Flying is out of the question since it is so expensive. After much research we found the cheapest way out will consist of busses and ferries to our next destination: South Korea. The next time we blog it will probably be from another country. Peace out, Japan. It’s been ...
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Hotel Route Inn Towada
13-2 Inaoi-cho, Towada | 3 star hotelfrom $58 -
Smile hotel Towada
12-15 Inaoicho, Towada | Hotelfrom $34 -
Towadako Lakeside Hotel
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Super Hotel Towada
17-43 Inaoicho, Towada | Hotelfrom $15 -
Fujiya Hotel
1-6 Higashisanbancho, Towada | Hotel
