Japan Diaries 4: Day 503

Day 503: March 19, 2023 Sunday – Tsukigata x Tobetsu x Ebetsu Road Trip It's a sunny day today so Team Nicerio heads out for another road trip. Driving through the snowy Fukagawa-Rumoi Expressway The snowcapped Shokanbetsu mountain range as seen from Route 275 It’s another Sunday! It’s going to be sunny the whole day according to the weather forecast. It only means one thing! It’s a perfect day to go on a road trip. I got up early to cook breakfast but instead of eating it at home, we decided to eat it somewhere. The road going up to Tsukigata Maruyama Viewing Platform We left Rumoi City ( 留萌市 ) at a little past 7 AM to go to Tobetsu which is a 2-hour drive. Since my pregnant wife is driving, we need to have frequent rest stops. So for this trip, our first stop was the town of Tsukigata ( 月形町 ). We planned to go to Tsukigata Maruyama Viewing Platform to eat our breakfast but the road up was still covered in snow. So we decided to look for another pla...