Daisetsuzan National Park, Japan

Sounkyo Gorge Hiking: Mt Kurodake (1984m)

Before we start our hot spring, we are serve with traditional Japanese dinner - in japanese style I guess.  We are all make to dress up in Kimono for the dinner so that we can all proceed to our long waited hot spring bath after that. Exactly like ...

A few kilometers away from our hotel are the famous Daisetsuzan National Park in Hokkaido.  The waterfalls at the park are really nice and cooling.  They are Gin Ga No Taki and Ryu Sei No Taki.

... of Japan?) And a filling way to start off a hiking day. The bus to Asahidake Onsen, one of the gateways to Daisetsuzan park was long but had an intersting approach. Like Sapporo, Asahikawa (which incidentally has tons of neon and the people walk around ...