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Aizuwakamatsu to Itoigawa

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:30 AM
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Aizuwakamatsu to Itoigawa - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, English is widely spoken in major tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). Credit cards are widely accepted in major tourist areas.

Distance

The distance between Aizuwakamatsu and Itoigawa is approximately 400 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Itoigawa from Aizuwakamatsu.

  • By train: The quickest way to reach Itoigawa from Aizuwakamatsu is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and costs around JPY 10,000.
  • By bus: There is also a bus service that runs between Aizuwakamatsu and Itoigawa. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and costs around JPY 5,000.
  • By car: The distance between Aizuwakamatsu and Itoigawa is approximately 400 kilometers. The journey takes approximately 5 hours by car.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Aizuwakamatsu to Itoigawa will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Train: JPY 10,000
  • Bus: JPY 5,000
  • Car: JPY 10,000 (including gas and tolls)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Itoigawa is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Itoigawa is known for its seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Notoji salmon: A type of salmon that is caught in the Noto Sea.
  • Ika no shoyuzuke: Squid marinated in soy sauce.
  • Buri no tataki: Yellowtail fish that is seared and then sliced.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Itoigawa.

  • Itoigawa Geopark: A UNESCO Global Geopark that is home to a variety of geological formations.
  • Itoigawa Art Museum: A museum that features a collection of contemporary art.
  • Naoetsu Port: A fishing port that is also home to a number of restaurants and shops.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Aizuwakamatsu to Itoigawa.

  • How long does it take to get from Aizuwakamatsu to Itoigawa?
    The journey takes approximately 4 hours by train, 6 hours by bus, and 5 hours by car.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Aizuwakamatsu to Itoigawa?
    The cost of traveling from Aizuwakamatsu to Itoigawa will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates: Train: JPY 10,000, Bus: JPY 5,000, Car: JPY 10,000 (including gas and tolls).
  • What is the best time to visit Itoigawa?
    The best time to visit Itoigawa is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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