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All-U-Can-Eat .....after you cook it!
... and US ski areas like Aspen. ...But the highest run at Appi is just over 4,200 feet, so it's really not in the same league as the Alps or the Rockies.
The Japanese are very orderly - The BBQ began at 11:00 a.m. so we all lined up a few minutes before that and waited patiently to enter the BBQ area. As you entered, you were given a tray, a pair of tongs to use on the grill, a plastic tray to ...
Living by the code
... People seemed calmer here and took their time. We explored the small alleys around the main streets and passed the tiny restaurants and bars packed in the alleys. When we got tired of strolling, we found our way to a recommended restaurant only serving the speciality of the region, beef tongue. Taking a seat we were given the choice of beverage and then they grilled the tongue and served a plate of it to us.
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Why Japan will Overcome this Crisis
On the 3rd of March, the twenty-third Ship for World Youth program ended it's 42-day long journey on the Pacific Ocean. During this time, 125 youth from around the world coupled with 125 Japanese youth, set sail for an adventure of a lifetime as we made our way from Yokohama to the Solomon Islands, Fiji, Vanuatu, Australia and back to Tokyo. We left Tokyo that day unaware that an unprecedented 8.9 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear crisis was to hit Japan ...
Kakunodate, Nyuto Onsen Hot Spring, Zuihoden
... a rustic prefecture). Actually, if I had walked in the mountain from the nearest bus stop to the inn, it would have taken 40 minutes. Anyway, when I got off just in front of the gate of the inn, I was so impressed by its tasteful appearance that I took some pictures right there. After I paid 500 yen admission fee, I headed for the outdoor mixed bath, which was the most famous bath of the inn. I didn't lack common sense, but I took a few pictures of the bath, ...
Encounter with a samurai
... myself in considering my full bag... That I am now really in rural Japan was obvious again when I went out for dinner - the town was totally quiet (as small towns are on a Tuesday evening). Finding a place to eat entailed the usual difficulties of not being able to read the signs (is this a restaurant?) - but I don't care that much about embarrassing myself anymore (I don't know how to behave according to Japanese customs anyway) so just went into a place that ...
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Other places to stay in Hachimantai
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Shikikan Saito
254-9 Akasakata, Hachimantai | Ryokan -
Shofuso
1-41 Matsuoyoriki, Hachimantai | Ryokan -
Andante
1-590-339 Matsuoyoriki, Hachimantai | Ryokan -
Friends Bekkan Rengakan
1-505-54 Hachimantai Onsenkyo, Hachimantai | Ryokan
