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Arita to Itoshima

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:17 AM
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Arita to Itoshima

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, many people in the tourism industry speak English, Chinese, and Korean.

Currency

The currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it is always a good idea to have some cash on hand.

Distance

The distance from Arita to Itoshima is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Arita to Itoshima.

  • By train: The JR Kyushu Nishitetsu Line runs from Arita Station to Itoshima Station. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: The Nishitetsu Bus Company operates a bus service from Arita Bus Center to Itoshima Bus Center. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Arita to Itoshima takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Arita to Itoshima will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By train: The fare for a one-way ticket from Arita Station to Itoshima Station is 2,490 yen.
  • By bus: The fare for a one-way ticket from Arita Bus Center to Itoshima Bus Center is 1,900 yen.
  • By car: The cost of gasoline will vary depending on the price of fuel.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Itoshima is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Ika somen: Thinly sliced squid served with a dipping sauce.
  • Sazae no tsuboyaki: Grilled turban shells.
  • Goyouman: A type of sea urchin.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Itoshima.

  • Itoshima Peninsula: A beautiful peninsula with stunning coastal scenery.
  • Meinohama Beach: A popular swimming and surfing beach.
  • Genkai Quasi-National Park: A park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and hot springs.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about getting from Arita to Itoshima.

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arita to Itoshima? The fastest way to get from Arita to Itoshima is by train.
  • What is the cheapest way to get from Arita to Itoshima? The cheapest way to get from Arita to Itoshima is by bus.
  • Is it easy to get around Itoshima? Yes, Itoshima is easy to get around by public transportation or by car.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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