The joy of having your own wheels is that you can travel where you want, when you want. Make full use of your newfound freedom by checking out all that there is to do in Esashi. It’s just 40 miles away. Among your first few stops here ought to be Oiwake Museum, Heishi Rock and Ubagamidai Jingu Shrine. Located 60 miles away, Hakodate is another place to aim for. If you drop by, make sure you check out Yunokawa Hot Spring, Mount Hakodate and Fort Goryokaku.