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Awara to Toyama

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:26 PM
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Awara to Toyama

Awara is a city located in the Fukui Prefecture of Japan. Toyama is a city located in the Toyama Prefecture of Japan. The two cities are about 60 kilometers apart and can be reached by train or bus.

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, many people in Awara and Toyama also speak English.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). You can exchange your currency at banks or currency exchange offices.

Distance

The distance between Awara and Toyama is about 60 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Toyama from Awara.

  • By Train: The JR Hokuriku Main Line connects Awara and Toyama. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes and costs around 2,000 yen.
  • By Bus: The Hokutetsu Bus Company operates a bus service between Awara and Toyama. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs around 1,500 yen.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Awara to Toyama will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around 2,000 yen to 3,000 yen for a one-way ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Awara and Toyama is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, the cities can be enjoyed year-round.

What to Eat

Awara and Toyama are home to a variety of delicious foods. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Awara Onsen Manju: These steamed buns are filled with a sweet red bean paste and are a popular souvenir from Awara.
  • Toyama Black Ramen: This ramen dish is made with a dark soy sauce broth and is topped with pork, bamboo shoots, and green onions.
  • White Shrimp Tempura: These tempura are made with small white shrimp and are a popular dish in Toyama.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Awara and Toyama. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Awara Onsen: This hot spring resort is known for its beautiful scenery and relaxing atmosphere.
  • Toyama Castle: This castle was built in the 16th century and is a popular tourist destination.
  • Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route: This scenic route takes you through the Tateyama Mountains and offers stunning views of the Japanese Alps.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Awara to Toyama.

  • How long does it take to travel from Awara to Toyama?
  • The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes by train and about 1 hour and 30 minutes by bus.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Awara to Toyama?
  • The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around 2,000 yen to 3,000 yen for a one-way ticket.
  • What is the best way to travel from Awara to Toyama?
  • The best way to travel from Awara to Toyama is by train. The journey is faster and more comfortable than by bus.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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