Guard of the Japanese Navy at Cape Soya.
Lineup of the sister cities: Sakhalin, Ishigaki et al.
Lineup of the sister cities continues: Grenoble.
The bird again.
I had fried potate balls at Rebun Island. Guess what. The bird attacked me and picked up one of the potate balls.
From the Cape Soya.
The shopping moll.
The Northernmost place, Cape Soya. It was windy and so cold!
MAMIYA Rinzo, who was the explorer of Sakhalin in 1808, the Edo Era.
Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park.
Hime-numa pond.
Crowded as is always the case with the tourism spot.
This car had an amazing number-plate. They are from Nagasaki!! I saw some other cars from Kagoshima and Miyazaki. There are many people driving around Japan. The arrow up above the car is the sign to show the location of the road in winter.
Otatomari Pond.
Rishiri Island. This used to be the natural fishpond.