Onomichi Arriving by plane from Sapporo at Hiroshima Airport on a rainy night with a bad cold and one deaf air (a painful descent it was...

Asahikawa Having decided to skip Sapporo for now, I opted next for Hokkaido's second largest city and the place where Japan's coldest...

Hakodate Arriving in Hakodate, stepping off the ferry, I was greeted by that same 50-60kmh wind (gale) that battered the ferry across the...