Sunday, June 25, 2017

Hokuriku + Wakayama 2017 北陸,和歌山の旅 - Day 9: Yuasa 湯浅, Kishi 貴志, Wakayama 和歌山

Day 9: 31.03.2017 (Fri)


Breakfast: Umitsubaki Hayama 海椿葉山

Tsubaki JR 椿駅 (0859 hrs) > Shirahama JR 白浜駅 (0909 hrs)
by local train. [200 yen]

Shirahama JR 白浜駅 (0919 hrs) > Yuasa JR 湯浅駅 (1015 hrs)
by Kuroshio 12. [2,110 yen]


Visited Yuasa Shouyu 湯浅醬油.
http://www.yuasasyouyu.co.jp/


Visited Preservation District of Traditional Building 湯浅町湯浅伝統的建造物群保存地区.


Lunch: Ippuku いっぷく

Yuasa JR 湯浅駅 (1251 hrs) > Wakayama JR 和歌山駅 (1335 hrs)
by local train. [670 yen]

* Purchased 1 Day Wakayama Railway Pass. [780 yen]
http://kir406712.kir.jp/2016/03/31/%E5%92%8C%E6%AD%8C%E5%B1%B1%E9%9B%BB%E9%90%B5%E8%B2%B4%E5%BF%97%E5%B7%9D%E7%B7%9A1%E6%97%A5%E4%B9%97%E8%BB%8A%E5%88%B8/


Wakayama 和歌山駅 (1355 hrs) > Kishi 貴志駅 (1427 hrs)
by Ichigo Densha いちご電車, via Wakayama Railway Kishigawa line 和歌山電鉄貴志川線.


Visited Nitama にたま, at Kishi Station.


Kishi 貴志駅 (1533 hrs) > Wakayama 和歌山駅 (1606 hrs)
by Tama Densha たま電車, via Wakayama Railway Kishigawa line 和歌山電鉄貴志川線.

Wakayama Ekimae 和歌山駅前 > Koen Mae 公園前
by bus. [230 yen]


Visited Wakayama Castle 和歌山城. *Did not enter the castle. 
http://wakayamajo.jp/index.html


Dinner: Ramen Marui Junibancho マルイ十二番丁店
www.ramen-marui.com

Koen Mae 公園前 > Wakayama Ekimae 和歌山駅前
by bus. [230 yen]


Checked in: Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Eki Higashi Guchi 東横インJR和歌山駅東口
http://www.toyoko-inn.com/hotel/00225/

- End of Day 9 -

Day 10: 01.04.2017 (Sat)

Breakfast: Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Eki Higashi Guchi 東横インJR和歌山駅東口

Wakayama JR 和歌山駅 (0749 hrs) > Hineno JR 日根野駅 (0812 hrs)
by Kishuji Rapid Service.

Hineno JR 日根野駅 (0824 hrs) > Kansai Airport 関西空港 (0834 hrs)
by JR Kansai Airport Rapid Service. [890 yen]

KIX T1 (1055 hrs) > SIN T3 (1640 hrs)
by SQ619.

- End of Hokuriku + Wakayama 2017 trip -

Saturday, June 24, 2017

Hokuriku + Wakayama 2017 北陸,和歌山の旅 - Day 8: Shirahama 白浜, Tsubaki Onsen 椿温泉

Day 8: 30.03.2017 (Thu)

Breakfast: Super Hotel Osaka Tennouji スーパホテル大阪天王寺

Tennouji JR 天王寺駅 (0725 hrs) > Wakayama JR 和歌山駅 (0826 hrs)
by Kishuji Rapid Service.

* Safe kept luggage in Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Eki Higashi Guchi (Accommodation on Day 9) to travel light to Shirahama.

Shirahama JR Station.
Wakayama JR 和歌山駅 (0851 hrs) > Shirahama JR 白浜駅 (1009 hrs)
by Kuroshio 1. [3,340 yen]

* Purchased 1 Day Shirahama Onsen Pass. [1,100 yen]

Shirahama Ekimae 白浜駅前 (1025 hrs) > Adventure World アドベンチャーワールド (1033 hrs)
by Meiko Bus.


Visited Adventure World アドベンチャーワールド. [4,100 yen]
http://www.aws-s.com/en/

Adventure World アドベンチャーワールド (1416 hrs) > Sandanbeki 三段壁 (1428 hrs)
by Meiko Bus.


Visited Sandanbeki 三段壁. [1,100 yen]
http://www.nanki-shirahama.com/search/details.php?log=1332743453&nav=1

Sandanbeki 三段壁 (1544 hrs) > Senjojiki 千畳敷 (1545 hrs)
by Meiko Bus.



Visited Senjojiki 千畳敷.
http://www.nanki-shirahama.com/search/details.php?log=1332737678&nav=1

Senjojiki 千畳敷 (1628 hrs) > Rinkai 臨海 (1640 hrs)
by Meiko Bus.


Visited Engetsuto Island 円月島.
http://www.nanki-shirahama.com/search/details.php?log=1332736052

Shirahama Bus Center 白浜バスセンター (1724 hrs) > Shirahama Ekimae 白浜駅前 (1737 hrs)
by Meiko Bus.

Shirahama JR 白浜駅 (1806 hrs) > Tsubaki JR 椿駅 (1815 hrs)
by local train. [200 yen]


Checked in: Umitsubaki Hayama 海椿葉山
http://umitubakihayama.com/


Dinner: Umitsubaki Hayama 海椿葉山

- End of Day 8 -

Friday, June 23, 2017

Hokuriku + Wakayama 2017 北陸,和歌山の旅 - Day 7: Katsuyama 勝山, Eiheiji 永平寺

Day 7: 29.03.2017 (Wed) 

Breakfast: Hotel Econo Fukui Ekimae ホテルエコノ福井駅前

Fukui 福井駅 (0828 hrs) > Katsuyama 勝山駅 (0931 hrs)
by Echizen Tetsudo えちぜん鉄道, via Katsuyama Eiheiji line 勝山永平寺線.

Katsuyama 勝山駅 (0933 hrs) > Kyoryu Hakubutsukan 福井県立恐竜博物館 (0947 hrs)
by bus. [300 yen]


Visited Kyoryu Hakubutsukan 福井県立恐竜博物館. [720 yen 620 yen, discounted rate with Hokuriku Arch Pass]
https://www.dinosaur.pref.fukui.jp/

Kyoryu Hakubutsukan 福井県立恐竜博物館 (1233 hrs) > Katsuyama 勝山駅 (1245 hrs)
by bus. [300 yen]

Katsuyama 勝山駅 (1249 hrs) > Eiheiji Guchi 永平寺口 (1320 hrs)
by Echizen Tetsudo えちぜん鉄道, via Katsuyama Eiheiji line 勝山永平寺線.

Eiheiji Guchi 永平寺口 (1325 hrs) > Eiheiji 永平寺 (1339 hrs)
Keifuku bus. [410 yen]


Lunch: Teraguchi てらぐち


Visited Eiheiji 永平寺. [500 yen]
http://kankou.town.eiheiji.lg.jp/guide/

Eiheiji (1620 hrs) 永平寺 > Fukui Ekimae 福井駅前 (1649 hrs)
by Express Bus Eiheiji Liner. [720 yen]


Visited Asuwagawa 足羽川.
http://www.city.fukui.lg.jp/kurasi/koutu/kasen/asuwa.html


Dinner: Yo-roppaken Souhonten ヨーロッパ軒総本店
http://yo-roppaken.gourmet.coocan.jp/

Fukui JR 福井駅 (1841 hrs) > Shin Osaka JR 新大阪駅 (2034 hrs)
by Thunderbird 42.

Shin Osaka JR 新大阪駅 (2100 hrs) > Tennouji JR 天王寺駅 (2119 hrs)
by Haruka 53.

Checked in: Super Hotel Osaka Tennouji スーパーホテル大阪・天王寺
http://www.superhotel.co.jp/s_hotels/tennouji/tennouji.html

- End of Day 7 -

Thursday, June 22, 2017

Hokuriku + Wakayama 2017 北陸,和歌山の旅 - Day 6: Tojinbo 東尋坊, Mikuni Minato 三国湊

Day 6: 28.03.2017 (Tue)


Visited Kosouyu 古総湯.
Breakfast: Kai Kaga 界加賀

Yamashiro Onsen 山代温泉 (0935 hrs) > Kaga Onsen JR 加賀温泉駅前 (0951 hrs)
by bus. [250 yen]

Kaga Onsen JR 加賀温泉駅 (1013 hrs) > Fukui JR 福井駅 (1035 hrs)
by Shirasagi 6.

Checked in: Hotel Econo Fukui Ekimae ホテルエコノ福井駅前
http://www.greens.co.jp/hefukui

* Purchased Echizen Tetsudo 2 Day Pass. [1,500 yen, discounted rate with Hokuriku Arch Pass]

Fukui 福井駅 (1109 hrs) > Mikuniminato 三国港駅 (1158 hrs)
by Echizen Tetsudo えちぜん鉄道, via Mikuni Awara line 三国芦原線.
Lunch: Tajima 田島
Mikuni Minato 三国港 (1342 hrs) > Tojinbo 東尋坊 (1354 hrs)
by Keifuku bus. [190 yen]


Visited Tojinbo 東尋坊.
Tojinbo 東尋坊 (1528 hrs) > Mikuni Ekimae 三国駅前 (1537 hrs)
by Keifuku bus. [270 yen]


Break: Mikuni Minato Za 三国湊座
http://mikuni-minato.jp/za/


Visited Old Morita Bank Main Office 旧森田銀行本店.
http://mikunikaisyo.org/morita/

Mikuni 三国駅 (1741 hrs) > Fukui 福井駅 (1831 hrs)
by Echizen Tetsudo えちぜん鉄道, via Mikuni Awara line 三国芦原線.


Dinner: Akiyoshi Yakitori 秋吉やきとり
http://www.akiyoshi.co.jp/shop/access_map/fukui/ekimae.html

- End of Day 6 -

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Hokuriku + Wakayama 2017 北陸,和歌山の旅 - Day 5: Kanazawa 金沢, Yamashiro Onsen 山代温泉

Day 5: 27.03.2017 (Mon)

Breakfast: Toyoko Inn Kanazawa Eki Higashi Guchi 東横イン金沢駅東口

* Purchased Hokutetsu Bus One Day Pass at Hokutetsu Bus Center. [500 yen 450 yen discounted fee with Hokuriku Arch Pass]

Kanazawa Ekimae 金沢駅前 > Kenrokuen 兼六園
By local bus. 


Visited Kenrokuen 兼六園. 
* Purchased Kenroken + 1 other place of interest group ticket. [500 yen]
Visited Kanazawa Castle 金沢城. 
Kenrokuen / Kanazawa Castle 兼六園/金沢城 > Hirokoji 広小路
by Kanazawa Loop Bus Right Loop.


Visited Nishi Chaya gai にし茶屋街.
Dessert: Sakugan Moroeya Nishi Chaya Karyo Aijiwai 落雁 諸江屋 西茶屋菓寮 味和以

Katamachi 片町 > Korinbo 香林坊
by local bus.

Shopping at Tokyu Square (Uniqlo, Tokyu Hands).
Korinbo 香林坊 > Omicho Market 近江町市場


Lunch: Sushi Enome 鮨えのめ
Omicho Market 近江町市場 > Kanazawa Ekimae 金沢駅前
by local bus. 

Kanazawa Ekimae 金沢駅前 (1500 hrs) > Kai Kaga 界加賀 (1600 hrs)
by Kai Kaga's complimentary bus service.


Checked in: Kai Kaga 界加賀
http://kai-ryokan.jp/kaga/


Dessert: Kaga Parfait at Hazuchi o Chamise はづちを茶店
Visited Aiueo no Komichi アイウエオの小径


Dinner: Kai Kaga 界加賀

- End of Day 5 - 

Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Hokuriku + Wakayama 2017 北陸,和歌山の旅 - Day 4: Wajima 輪島, Kanazawa 金沢

Day 4: 26.03.2017 (Sun)


Visited Takaoka Otogi no Mori Park 高岡おとぎの森公園.
Breakfast: Toyoko Inn Shin Takaoka Shinkansen Minami Guchi 東横イン新高岡新幹線南口
Shin Takaoka JR 新高岡駅 (0800 hrs) > Kanazawa JR 金沢駅 (0813 hrs)
by Tsurugi 707, via Hokuriku Shinkansen 北陸新幹線.

Checked in: Toyoko Inn Kanazawa Eki Higashi Guchi 東横イン金沢駅東口
* Purchased bus tickets to Wajima at Hokutetsu Bus Center. [3,085 yen]

Kanazawa Ekimae Bus Stop 1 (0910 hrs) > Wajima Eki 輪島駅 (1105 hrs)
by Hokutetsu Wajima Express Bus. 


Visited Wajima Morning Market 輪島朝市.
Lunch: Yabu Shinbashi ya やぶ新橋屋
Visited Wajima Lacquerware Centre 輪島塗会館.
Banba-cho 馬場町 (1317 hrs) > Shiroyone Senmaida 白米千枚田 (1355 hrs)
by Hokutetsu Bus, Machino line 町野線. [480 yen]


Visited Shiroyone Senmaida 白米千枚田.
Shiroyone Senmaida 白米千枚田 (1415 hrs) > Wajima Eki 輪島駅 (1435 hrs)
by Hokutetsu Bus, Machino line 町野線. [480 yen]

Wajima Eki 輪島駅 (1510 hrs) > Kanazawa Ekimae 金沢駅前 (1705 hrs)
by Hokutetsu Wajima Express Bus. 

Kanazawa Ekimae > 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art 金沢21世紀美術館
by Kenrokuen Shuttle. [100 yen; discounted fare on weekends and public holidays]



Visited 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art 金沢21世紀美術館.
Dinner: Akadama 赤玉本店
Shopping at Katamachi Kirara 片町きらら.

Katamachi 片町 > Kanazawa Ekimae 金沢駅前.
by local bus. [200 yen]

Shopping at Forus フォーラス. 
http://www.forus.co.jp/kanazawa/

- End of Day 4 -

Monday, June 19, 2017

Hokuriku + Wakayama 2017 北陸,和歌山の旅 - Day 3 Itinerary: Himi 氷見, Amaharashi Coast 雨晴海岸

Day 3: 25.03.2017 (Sat)


Visited Ogimachi Joseki Observatory 荻町城跡展望台 (at 0530 hrs).


Breakfast: Nodaniya のだにや


Visited Ogimachi Joseki Observatory 荻町城跡展望台 (at 0830 hrs).

Shirakawa-go Bus Stop 1 白川郷バスタミナル (0915 hrs) > Johana Ekimae 城端駅前 (1030 hrs)
by World Heritage Bus 世界遺産バス. 


Johana JR 城端駅 (1042 hrs) > Takaoka JR 高岡駅 (1130 hrs)
by Belles Montagnes et mer 52.
Visited Doraemon no Sanpomichi ドラえもんの散歩道 at Wing Wing Takaoka.

Takaoka JR 高岡駅 (1203 hrs) > Himi JR 氷見駅 (1232 hrs)
by local train, via Himi line 氷見線.


Lunch: Gyu ya 牛屋
Visited Himimachi Shopping Street 比美町商店街 / Manga Road まんがロード.
Visited Shiokaze Gallery 潮風ギャラリー. [200 yen]
http://fujikoworld.com/road/spot02/

Visited Kozenji 光禅寺.

Visited Himi Banyamachi 氷見番屋街.
http://himi-banya.jp/

Himi Banyamachi 氷見番屋街 (1530 hrs) > Himi Ekimae 氷見駅前 (1542 hrs)
by bus. [100 yen]

Himi JR 氷見駅 (1607 hrs) > Amaharashi JR 雨晴駅 (1615 hrs)
by local train, via Himi line 氷見線.



Visited Amaharashi Coast 雨晴海岸. 

Amaharashi JR 雨晴駅 (1721 hrs) > Takaoka JR 高岡駅 (1743 hrs)
by local train, via Himi line 氷見線.



Dinner: Soup Curry Maruna スープカレーマルナ
Takaoka JR 高岡駅 (1932 hrs) > Shin Takaoka JR 新高岡駅 (1936 hrs)
by local train, via Johana line 城端線.

Checked in: Toyoko Inn Shin Takaoka Shinkansen Minami Guchi 東横イン新高岡新幹線南口
- End of Day 3 -