090725 Soya Misaki 宗谷岬

the plate to reord the observation hall at hill of Soya Misaki, established 1902

The island without name , nor the mark on maps, is at western side of Soya Misaki, left posterior behind the statue of Mamiya Rinzo.

Does the island noted?!

090725 say goodbye to Rebun

This is theport, at southern part of Rebun, to see the northern. The mountain side is always cloudy

The masters of local small hotels to show their special form of farewell to visitors at pier

090724 at Rebun 在礼文島

The Peach Rock, more like a Breast with nipple
The evening view of Rishiri-Fuji through from port behind the hotel. This is a memorial scene of me early as June 1980

The most nothern toilet , actually
there is a real northest toilet at Soya Misaki

To see the Todo island(only lighthouse) from the Scoton Misaki

Only the lighthouse is the architecture
of Todo island.

The SuKai Misaki

The Cat Rock

The Gi-Zo-Iwa ,地藏岩, also in my memory

The west coast of Rebun, at Sukai Misaki

090724 from Rishri to Rebun 從利尻到礼文島

Say goodbye to Rishiri, and depature to Rebun

The seagull

The seagull eat the Ei-Sa by the visitors

090724 around the Rishiri

Almost in a ruin, Rishiri port park, as an old anchor

The Rishiri Fuji is famous of its volcano top of the mountain, the symbol of the island.

Some wild protectors may not agree such an encircled wild-life

トド http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steller_Sea_Lion
They are relieved when there is forecast of typhoon

沓形岬

090724 on the way to Rishir i到利尻島

Arrived the Rishiri island

The famous Rishiri Fuji.

To see the No-Sha-Bu Miaski from the Ferry

This is the Wakkanai Port,view from sea

090723 稚內市區Downtown Wakkanai

090723 Wakkanai Park 稚內公園

The Monument of the Girls--story about girls who suiccide on the last days, in the Telegraph and telephone Bureau, soon before when invasin by the Russian troop. " This is the last, everybody..goodbye..goodbye."

The Wakkanai Birdview. The tallest is ANA Wakkanai Hotel, and there is Wakkanai Port, a ferry pier.

The stone-plate is to mark the measurement from Wakkanai to 4 directions of the world. Only I am interesting such a record.

Linshihpijin is a retired teacher, to see any "monument about the teacher" is reactivating her mind

090723 No-Sha-Bu Cape, Wakkanai 娜莎布岬

日本第二近北之岬 次於 宗谷岬 戰略地位 重要

The Coast Radar Station is to supervise the ships from west, probably the Russian, or North Korean--I think so

No-Sha-Bu Misaki , the No.2 top of northern cape, the first is Soya Misaki

090723 Salobetsu 沙羅別茲原生花園

The Salobetsu Gense Garden, well so many another terms as wetland,wild garden....., is famous of its' broad square kilometers and the largest of Hokkaido

沙羅別茲 原生花園 是最早出名的原生花園 離稚內已不遠

The tour leader, who is a Giant