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Originally published as Hokkaido Highway Blues , with limited distribution in Canada, Will Fergusons classic book about Japan, for all fans of the bestselling Beauty Tips from Moose Jaw . With the same fervour they have for outlandish game shows and tiny gadgets, the Japanese go nuts each spring when the cherry blossoms sweep from island to island towards the countrys northerly tip. Will Ferguson was celebrating the event in the standard fashion. And after way too much sake he announced he would be the first person in recorded history to follow the blossoms progress end to end. To make it a challenge worth doing, hed hitchhike all the way: relying on the kindness of some very weird and wonderful strangers. Mixing his penchant for biting observation with wicked humour, Ferguson starts at the southernmost tip of Cape Sata and heads north for distant Hokkaido. Whether he is doing the forbidden and not knowing it, or holding "conversations by non sequitur," it is a journey full of misadventures and revelations. The resulting travelogue is one of the funniest and most illuminating books ever written about Japan. *To make matters worse, I decided to hitchhike. Striking a heroic stance,

Who reads Hitching Rides with Buddha : Travels in Search of Japan?

Author

Ferguson, Will

Publisher

Knopf Canada

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780307369079

Category

travel

Subjects

Travel, Travel Writing, Lifestyle

Rating

3.99 / 5 (103 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14