Follow My Footsteps x Flyhoneystars
3,100 ViewsAfter having curry omurice, we headed off on a 2 hours drive from Furano back to Sapporo city. The drive was done on the tolled Doto expressway was approximately 1,200 or 1,400Y, can’t really remember. Our stay in Sapporo was planned to be a short and quick one since it is likely that we
6,441 ViewsIn my previous trip to Japan in March, I failed the challenge of entering a Pachinko Parlour to play a game as my friend wasn’t to keen on entering due to the smoke and I wasn’t brave enough to enter alone. This July, I finally succeeded (alright I know it ain’t a big deal) in visiting
4,026 ViewsSummary of our day trip to Furano/Biei on a beautiful July morning: We started from our accommodation at Asahidake. (1) Seven Stars Tree セブンスターの木 (2) Furniture Slope (Random wood shop we spotted along the way) (3) Blue Pond (4) Kanno Farm (5) Farms Chioya (Beef Stew Lunch) (6) Roller Coaster Road (7) Farm Tomita (8)
5,585 ViewsThe Beef Stew at Farms Chiyoda is a highly recommended dish as I researched the Biei/Furano area. Farms Chiyoda (Opening Hours 11:00 to 20:00) (Japanese site with more info)http://www.f-chiyoda.com/ (English site) http://www.f-chiyoda.com/en/index.html （株）ファームズ千代田 ファームレストラン千代田 Japan 〒071-0200 Hokkaido Prefecture, Kamikawa District, Biei, 春日台4221 Initially, I was afraid that we were unable to find the place as I am unable
3,667 ViewsVisiting Mt Asahidake was one of my highlights this trip because we chanced upon “snow” (or rather yet-to-melt ice) despite it being the start of summer already. As mentioned in the previous article, it was drizzling in the morning so we switched to visiting Asahidake’s city, before returning to this mountain in the afternoon. Although it
3,866 ViewsAccording to the plan, we were supposed to visit Lake Abashiri and Sounkyo (Daisetsuzan National Park) before arriving at our hotel in Asahidake. After our disappointing Lake Akan experience, we decided to give Lake Abashiri a miss too as the weather wasn’t looking too good either. We headed straight to Sounkyo despite the rain but
2,840 ViewsIt was a pity that our time in Shiretoko was very short (1 night & 1 morning). We could only choose 1 attraction to cover – which was visiting the Five Lakes National Park, hoping to spot a brown bear since it was the high season. After bidding farewell to the awesome ryokan at Hotel Club Kifu
2,461 ViewsThis ryokan (Japanese-styled inn) was one of, if not the, best accommodation we had in this trip. Initially, I was a bit turned off by the price of a 1 night stay ($380 for 2 people) which was the second most expensive accommodation in this trip. However, do note that this price includes BOTH dinner and