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  • Takikawa – 1

    Long walk to Takikawa and still haven’t had breakfast. Tried banana latte from a vending machine, but there was a coffee flavour.

  • Shin-Totsukawa

    Another end of line. As we clambered off the train we were greeted by giggling infants handing out hand-coloured postcards and a “Save Shin-Totsukawa” man holding a dog with a station master’s costume.

  • A photo op at Ishikari-Tsukigata

    All out for photos!

  • Ishikari-Tobetsu

    Changing trains. This one is packed!

  • The long way to Furano

    Plan for today: Train from Sapporo to Ishikari-Tobetsu Change to only daily train to Shin-Totsukawa Walk 4.3 kilometres to Takikawa Station. Train for Fukagawa Change to train to Rumoi Eat ramen at Rumoi Train back to Fukagawa Train to Takikawa Train to Higashi-Shikagoe Train back to Furano Meet up with the others.

  • Yubari – The end of the line

    This is the end of the line in more ways than one. The Yubari branch will close 31 March 2019.

  • Yubari Museum of Coal Mining

    What started off as a fairly mundane exhibit turned out really interesting.

  • Yubari

    Wandering, wasting time until the next train while this town attempts not to waste away.

  • Yubari: The end of the line

    There is a war going on in Australia right now between right wing conservatives, for whom continued coal usage is a symbol of their fear of change, and those who know that we must stop burning fossil fuels for the sake of the future. Despite the role coal has played in the ushering in of…

  • Arrived in Hokkaido

    The Jetstar flight was not turbulent, despite the warnings. Catching the train to Yubari earlier than planned.