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Biei to Yoichi

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:01 AM
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Biei to Yoichi

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, in Biei and Yoichi, you may also hear Ainu, the indigenous language of Hokkaido.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Biei and Yoichi is approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Yoichi from Biei:

  • By train: Take the JR Furano Line from Biei Station to Sapporo Station, and then transfer to the JR Hakodate Main Line for Yoichi Station.
  • By bus: Take the Hokkaido Chuo Bus from Biei Bus Terminal to Yoichi Bus Terminal.
  • By car: Rent a car and drive along National Route 39.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Biei to Yoichi will vary depending on your mode of transportation and accommodation.

Here is a rough estimate of expenses:

  • Train: ¥2,500-¥4,000
  • Bus: ¥1,500-¥2,500
  • Car: ¥3,000-¥5,000 (including gas and parking)
  • Accommodation: ¥3,000-¥10,000 per night
  • Food and drinks: ¥1,500-¥3,000 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Biei and Yoichi is during the summer (July-August) when the weather is warm and sunny.

However, you can also visit during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October) to enjoy the beautiful scenery.

What to Eat

There are many delicious foods to try in Biei and Yoichi, including:

  • Furano melon
  • Lavender soft serve
  • Blue potato
  • Yoichi apple pie
  • Hakodate ramen

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Biei and Yoichi, including:

  • Biei Blue Pond
  • Panorama Road
  • Shikisai no Oka
  • Yoichi Apple Park
  • Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery

FAQ

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

  1. Can I travel from Biei to Yoichi by bike?
  2. Yes, it is possible to cycle from Biei to Yoichi. However, the distance is quite long, so it is recommended to start early and take breaks along the way.

  3. Is there a direct bus from Biei to Yoichi?
  4. No, there is no direct bus from Biei to Yoichi. You will need to transfer in Sapporo.

  5. What is the best way to get from Biei to Yoichi?
  6. The best way to get from Biei to Yoichi depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, the train is the fastest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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