Click here for full article I intended to climb Mt Asama the other day, but as I slept in and messed around in the morning I only got my butt to the trailhead around 11am. There are multiple trails to climb Mt Asama and I actually visited two during this weekend, both accessible from Komoro, … More Mt Kurofuyama and the First Camp of the Year
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Read at the link: https://wander.media/campsite-3-noboribetsu-onsen More useful links on Noboribetsu Onsen: https://www.thecoffeeshoptrader.com/2017/03/japan-itinerary-11d10n-day-4-sapporo-noboribetsu.html
If setting up camp in Akita was an awfully sweaty experience, then setting up in Aomori was the polar opposite. Believe it or not, it had been raining and there was mud! (yes, mud!) all over the show, despite it being the middle of summer. I was glad I was wearing jandals instead of my … More 05/08/2018-07/08/2018: Campsite #2, Aomori
This is Sleepy Eevee a.k.a “Sleevee”. We met one fated day two years ago on my first visit to Japan. As I gazed deep into Sleevee’s eyelids, I just knew it was meant to be. So I rescued her from the Pokemon Centre in Kyoto and ever since she’s been a loyal, if somewhat extremely … More Meet “Sleevee”!
Campsite #1 For those of you not familiar with my “Camp Japan” blog which I’ve posted about on social media (Facebook, Instagram), this particular blog series follows my 5-week solo camping venture through northern Japan. I stayed at a mix of campsites, Michi no eki, parks and also freedom camped/wild camped. Camping like this is … More 02/08/2018-05/08/2018: Campsite #1, Akita
Eli Sooker 