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Biei to Akabira

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:02 AM
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Biei to Akabira

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, English is also widely spoken in major tourist areas, such as Biei and Akabira.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Biei and Akabira is approximately 25 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Akabira from Biei:

  • By train: The JR Furano Line runs between Biei and Akabira. The trip takes about 30 minutes and costs around 500 yen.
  • By bus: The Dohoku Bus operates a bus service between Biei and Akabira. The trip takes about 40 minutes and costs around 600 yen.
  • By car: The drive from Biei to Akabira takes about 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of a trip from Biei to Akabira will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some approximate costs:

  • Train: 500 yen
  • Bus: 600 yen
  • Car: 1,000 yen (gasoline)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Biei and Akabira is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its most beautiful.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Biei and Akabira. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • Biei:
    • Kami no Kura: A Michelin-starred restaurant that serves modern Japanese cuisine.
    • Niji no Terrace: A casual restaurant that offers a variety of dishes, including pizza, pasta, and curry.
  • Akabira:
    • Ippin: A popular restaurant that serves traditional Japanese dishes.
    • Yoshinoya: A chain restaurant that offers a variety of affordable dishes.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Biei and Akabira. Here are a few of our favorite places:

  • Biei:
    • Blue Pond: A beautiful pond with crystal-clear water.
    • Panorama Road: A scenic road that offers stunning views of the Biei countryside.
  • Akabira:
    • Akabira Coal Mine Museum: A museum that tells the story of the coal mining industry in Akabira.
    • Akabira City Park: A large park with a playground, a sports field, and a pond.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Biei to Akabira:

  • How long does it take to get from Biei to Akabira?
  • The trip takes about 30 minutes by train or bus.
  • How much does it cost to get from Biei to Akabira?
  • The cost varies depending on the mode of transportation. However, a train ticket costs around 500 yen, and a bus ticket costs around 600 yen.
  • What is the best time to visit Biei and Akabira?
  • The best time to visit is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its most beautiful.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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