hovering over the fabled backwater destinations, it won't be easy to find a worry free bvacations/b may sound, you will find yourself never being able to take one of the most picturesque courses in ireland and it certainly should be ...
The major climb of the day was from Koumi (Elev 850) up through Matsubara-ko bkogen/b, past Koumi Re-Ex Ski Resort, and eventually meeting Rte 299 (the "Marchen Line") up and over Mugikusa-Touge (Elev 2130 meters). ... The road descends to the Tateshina area on the West side--a huge wooded bvacation/b area many miles across, homes hidden away on what looked like reasonably generous lots. I headed North on the "Venus Line," going up and down between 1350 and 1700 meters. ...