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But both northern Honshu — which is more commonly known as “Tohoku” — and the northernmost island of Hokkaido offer the advantage of unspoiled countryside and friendly down-to-earth villagers still imbued with something of a frontier spirit.
You wonder at how, after the destruction of the extremely expensive machine, another one is built on Hokkaido; the entire premise--spelled out in the film--was that two were built at the same time, one as a backup.
In 1854 Perry duly negotiated the Treaty of Kanagawa (now part of Yokohama), opening up two ports, Shimoda on the Izu Peninsula and Hakodate in Hokkaido.
It was only when the Ainu were progressively driven north up into Hokkaido that Tohoku was opened up to broader settlement.
The climate correspondingly varies from the snowy northern tip of Hokkaido, which offers excellent skiing, to the subtropical region of southern Kyushu and Okinawa, with its popular coral reefs.