Hokkaido

Late, i know but i've been busy with probably my shittiest exam in my 21 years of life.but it's over now so blablabla....anyways, a little about my trip to osaka and hokkaido

the Japan Mint in osaka, one pretty neat place. i touched a real gold bar and saw how coins were minted.the 2 bodyguards
then it was off to a public transportation museum, lots of cool trains and simulators and some buses too.

optical illusion.
train conductor???
we went to japan steel in hokkaido, i must say it was one huge place! after an hour of boring talks, we headed to the factories!

short explanation
people at work

the produce long long rods here, the process is called continuous casting. pretty neat and the temperature here was prolly a 100 degrees or sth!

pollution???
a windmill
spent my 2nd night in an onsen ryoukan in noboribetsu. onsen was really really fun! and next to it was Hell's Valley(looks like hell because of smoke coming out from the sulphur deposits.)



some autumn leaves
group picture!

some island with sth to do with the ainu ppl,hokkaido's indegenious people.

otaru city, a small port city famous for musical boxes,sushi and chocs?
a musical box shop
otaru at night
some hokkaido village,showcasing old buildings

sheep! i ate that that very dayy
some famous guy from sapporo or something

sorry for the long post!

less than 2 weeks to uk and denmarkkkkkkkkkkkk!