Last day - it had to arrive.

Caught the 8.48 bound for Sapporo. This one is a limited express (ordinary train). The journey takes four hours to travel 254kms - bit slower than the bullet trains.
On arrival in Sapporo, we wentEn savoir plus
Caught the 8.48 bound for Sapporo. This one is a limited express (ordinary train). The journey takes four hours to travel 254kms - bit slower than the bullet trains.
On arrival in Sapporo, we wentEn savoir plus
Visited the Sapporo Brewery on the way to our hotel. Checked out its museum and history, then Inage informed us we would be having our farewell dinner there later. Not just any dinner but a VikingEn savoir plus
Two things set this tour apart from others:-
* Inage, our tour guide from the first to the last day.
His English, his knowledge of Japan, his organisational skills and cool demeanour wereEn savoir plus
Who'd have ever thought that we would, one day, make our own sake cup and then toast our success with a drink of sake from it?
We visited a pottery, a miso making enterprise, mailed home a postcardEn savoir plus
Candice ColeAlways sad when it comes to an end, but what an amazing trip!