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Re: Tohoku Travel

by Tokyo_girl 22 November 2011

Kakunodate would be on most people's list - I was a bit jaded by the experience as I was there in Hanami. If you are up for seriously…
Re: Tohoku Travel

by Tokyo_girl 11 September 2011

Machiruda, O hi sashiburi. Tohoku is great. For a short trip I wouldn't be worried about Fukushima either. It's probably reasonable…
RE: To Cancel or Not to Cancel? That is the question

by Tokyo_girl 15 April 2011

If you have the time Venessa, it's a magnificent time to be in Tohoku with cherry blossoms. Akita (Kakunodate), Yamagata, and the non…
Re: The Feeling in Tokyo

by Tokyo_girl 26 March 2011

+I wouldn't try going up north though+ Niigata, Akita, Yamagata and the west of Aomori are fine. They are accessible (up the Japan Sea…
Re: still proceed with cherry blossom viewing mid-april?

by Tokyo_girl 12 March 2011

There is no reason to cancel a trip. The Shinkansen lines to Tohoku are not operational at the moment but places like Hirosaki and Kakunod…
Re: Aomori questions

by atypic 10 September 2010

Very good point on the Akita > Kakunodate connection. I'll be sure to get that reserved as well. I don't think that direct line in runni…
RE: Aomori questions

by Tokyo_girl 10 September 2010

I will take your word for it - make sure you don't miss it ! It will be a long wait for the next one! There are also sometimes direct…
Re: Aomori questions

by atypic 10 September 2010

There is a limited express train straight from Hirosaki to Akita that runs a few times a day that definitely cuts down on the travel time…
Which to visit? Sapporo, Hakodate, Aomori, Akita?

by nodak83 15 April 2007

One more thing, I'm not sure how you're going to be traveling on local trains and still travel through the night. I was pretty sure that…
Which to visit? Sapporo, Hakodate, Aomori, Akita?

by firescorpy 14 April 2007

Thanks for all the inputs, anymore input is still highly appreciated!

I have been to Tokyo last summer and I lived in Yokohama…