Wakkanai Sun Hotel
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Rebun 2: More Wandering in the Wind
... and see them off. But that means you're conscripted into helping clean the place. Sweep the already immaculate floors and wipe them down with wet cloths. I'm not sure if it's really serving to clean anything more, but I guess it's a teambuilding exercise. And it worked--with upbeat music in the background, it cold almost be some 90s montage in an afternoon special about achieving your dreams.
Anyway, after cleaning I waited ...
Rebun: The 8 hr (Love and Romance) Hiking Course
... makes) those who plan to do the 8 hour hike to wake up by 4:40 AM Japan time, or 5:10 AM Momoiwa-sou time (hereafter referred to as Momo time). This gets you half an hour to clean, preen and pack. Then breakfast at 5:40 Momo time, before picking up your bento and then onto the van to be delivered to the bus stop at Kafuka ferry terminal at 6:10 Momo. And all this runs on quiet, efficient Japanese proficiency. To the point where we hustle for an hour and then end up ...
Rishiri to Rebun: Island Hopping
... 8 hr course has become something of a ‘romantic’ trail to see the wildflowers, but given the climbing up and down the hills, with the sore legs and heavy sweating and mosquitoes, I don’t quite see this as a picnic stroll.
All this is light fare at the meeting. After the information session, the meeting concludes with an hour of singing and dancing. There are several songs enshrined here—it seems like every year ...
Rishiri-to: Mini Mount Fuji
... here taking a few shorter hikes to get some views of the mountain and call it a day.
Well, the draw of the mountain is not to be underestimated. The ferry arrived on an afternoon that was pretty damn near perfect—the mountain was clearly visible and the afternoon sun highlighted how really beautiful the island is. I don’t know what I was expecting, maybe a rocky, shrubby spit of land with a huge mountain. Instead, it’s ...
Der nördlichste Punkt Japans
... Dementsprechend wurden die Städte systematisch entwickelt und dem Stil der damaligen Ära entsprechend wurden die Häuser im westlichen Stil erbaut. Die Spuren der Ainu kann man immerhin noch an gewissen Namen erkennen, wie zum Beispiel Sapporo oder Wakkanai.
Ansonsten schien die Gegend je weiter nördlich der Zug kam immer we***** bewohnt zu sein, oftmals war über längere Zeit keine Ortschaft in Sicht. ...