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Akabira to Nakafurano

Updated: March 18, 2024 11:44 PM
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Akabira to Nakafurano - 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 also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Akabira and Nakafurano is approximately 50 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Nakafurano from Akabira.

  • By train: The JR Furano Line runs between Akabira and Nakafurano. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: The Donan Bus operates a bus service between Akabira and Nakafurano. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.
  • By car: The drive between Akabira and Nakafurano takes approximately 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Akabira to Nakafurano will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By train: The fare for a one-way ticket on the JR Furano Line is approximately 1,500 yen.
  • By bus: The fare for a one-way ticket on the Donan Bus is approximately 1,200 yen.
  • By car: The cost of gasoline will vary depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Nakafurano is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Nakafurano is known for its delicious food. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Furano melon: This sweet and juicy melon is grown in the Furano area.
  • Lavendar ice cream: This unique ice cream is made with lavender grown in the Furano area.
  • Soba noodles: These buckwheat noodles are served with a variety of toppings, such as vegetables, meat, and seafood.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Nakafurano.

  • Furano Lavender Farm: This lavender farm is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Nakafurano. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery and learn about the cultivation of lavender.
  • Nakafurano Art Village: This village is home to a number of art galleries and studios. Visitors can browse the works of local artists and purchase souvenirs.
  • Shirahige Falls: This waterfall is located in the Biei area, near Nakafurano. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery and take a refreshing swim in the pool at the bottom of the falls.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Akabira to Nakafurano.

  • What is the cheapest way to get from Akabira to Nakafurano?
  • The cheapest way to get from Akabira to Nakafurano is by bus.

  • What is the fastest way to get from Akabira to Nakafurano?
  • The fastest way to get from Akabira to Nakafurano is by train.

  • What is the best time to visit Nakafurano?
  • The best time to visit Nakafurano is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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