Journeys: Okhotsk

I've decided to write something about my journeys. Surely this is easier than writing a song, or multiple songs...

I would say I have a strange perspective about travelling, and I write in that perspective.

Preface

Before I decided to embark on this very journey around the Okhotsk region of Hokkaido I thought I was already well travelled there. Surely I've been to Koshimizu twice, Kitami and Abashiri thrice, plus visits to the less well-known municipalities I can't remember clearly. And then I thought again, if I can't remember them clearly then I'm surely not well travelled there.

Also when I made those visits I didn't start collecting the municipality sign magnets. It's always extra frustrating when I don't have the magnet of somewhere I actually been to, so I set out to fix this problem.

Route planning

Starting from Sapporo, the most direct way to