Hokkaido

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Nakashibetsu and Monbetsu Airports in Two Days ― Overland via Shibecha, Abashiri, and Engaru

Covering Nemuro-Nakashibetsu and Okhotsk-Monbetsu airports in two days. Connected overland via bus and JR through Shibecha, Abashiri, and Engaru.

Visiting the Suspended Rebun Airport ― One Night on Rebun Island

Visiting the suspended Rebun Airport. Ferry from Wakkanai to Rebun Island, then bus and walk to the airport the next morning.

Four Eastern Hokkaido Airports in Two Days ― Monbetsu, Memanbetsu, Nakashibetsu, Kushiro

A paper plan to cover four airports in eastern Hokkaido in two days. The key constraint is Monbetsu, which only has Haneda flights.

Four Airports in a Day ― Aomori, Misawa, Okadama, and Hakodate via Sapporo Detour

A paper plan to cover four airports in one day. No direct flight from Misawa to Hakodate, so routing through Okadama (Sapporo) turns a constraint into an opportunity.

Okushiri, Rishiri, and Wakkanai ― A Failed 3-Airport Plan Killed by a Bomb Cyclone

A plan to conquer three airports in two days, destroyed by a bomb cyclone. All Hokkaido flights canceled. Preserved as a memorial.

Two Hokkaido Airports in a Day ― Asahikawa and Obihiro via the North Liner Bus

A day trip covering Asahikawa and Obihiro airports, connected by the intercity North Liner bus through Sounkyo. Includes three alternative routes compared.