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Haebaru to Uruma

Updated: March 25, 2024 11:47 AM
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Haebaru to Uruma - A Comprehensive Guide

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 Haebaru and Uruma is approximately 30 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Uruma from Haebaru:

  • By bus: There are direct buses available from Haebaru Station to Uruma Bus Terminal. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs around 1,000 yen.
  • By train: You can take a train from Haebaru Station to Shuri Station, and then transfer to the Yui Rail line to reach Uruma Station. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs around 1,500 yen.
  • By car: If you are driving, you can take the Okinawa Expressway to reach Uruma. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around 500 yen in tolls.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here is a rough estimate of what you can expect to spend:

  • Accommodation: A budget hotel room in Uruma will cost around 5,000 yen per night.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant in Uruma will cost around 1,500 yen.
  • Transportation: A one-way bus ticket from Haebaru to Uruma costs around 1,000 yen.
  • Activities: A day trip to the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium will cost around 2,000 yen.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Uruma is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

Uruma is known for its fresh seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Sashimi: Raw fish, typically served with soy sauce and wasabi.
  • Sushi:醋饭 topped with raw fish or other ingredients.
  • Okinawa soba: A type of noodle soup made with pork broth.
  • Taco rice: A dish made with rice, ground beef, and taco seasoning.

Where to Go

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

  • Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium: One of the largest aquariums in the world, home to a diverse collection of marine life.
  • Cape Zanpa: A scenic cape with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Nakagusuku Castle: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this castle was built in the 14th century.
  • Ryukyu Mura: A theme park that showcases the traditional culture and architecture of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Haebaru to Uruma:

  1. What is the best way to get from Haebaru to Uruma?
    The best way to get from Haebaru to Uruma depends on your budget and travel style. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is the most affordable option. If you are looking for a more comfortable and convenient option, taking the train or renting a car is a better choice.
  2. How long does it take to get from Haebaru to Uruma?
    The journey from Haebaru to Uruma takes about 1 hour by bus, 1 hour and 30 minutes by train, and 30 minutes by car.
  3. How much does it cost to get from Haebaru to Uruma?
    The cost of getting from Haebaru to Uruma varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose. A one-way bus ticket costs around 1,000 yen, a train ticket costs around 1,500 yen, and renting a car costs around 5,000 yen per day.
  4. What is the best time to visit Uruma?
    The best time to visit Uruma is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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