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Hashikami to Kuroishi

Updated: March 22, 2024 07:11 PM
Kuroishi

Hashikami + Kuroishi

Language

Japanese is the official language of Hashikami and Kuroishi.

Currency

The official currency of Hashikami and Kuroishi is the Japanese yen (JPY).

Distance

Hashikami is located approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) from Kuroishi.

How to Reach

The following are some of the ways to reach Hashikami and Kuroishi:

  • By train: The Tohoku Shinkansen (bullet train) stops at Shin-Aomori Station, which is located approximately 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) from Hashikami. From Shin-Aomori Station, you can take a local train to Hashikami Station.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that connect Hashikami and Kuroishi. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • By car: Hashikami and Kuroishi are connected by the Tohoku Expressway. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.

Expenses

The following are some of the estimated expenses for visiting Hashikami and Kuroishi:

  • Accommodation: A night at a budget hotel in Hashikami or Kuroishi costs approximately 5,000 JPY.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant in Hashikami or Kuroishi costs approximately 1,000 JPY.
  • Transportation: A one-way train ticket from Shin-Aomori Station to Hashikami Station costs approximately 1,500 JPY. A one-way bus ticket from Hashikami to Kuroishi costs approximately 500 JPY.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Some of the local dishes that you can try in Hashikami and Kuroishi include:

  • Nebuta yakisoba: A type of yakisoba (stir-fried noodles) that is topped with a sweet and tangy sauce made from fermented squid.
  • Senbei jiru: A type of soup that is made with soybeans, rice, and vegetables.
  • Tsugaru ramen: A type of ramen (noodles in soup) that is characterized by its thick, curly noodles and rich broth.

Where to Go

Some of the popular tourist attractions in Hashikami and Kuroishi include:

  • Hashikami Park: A large park that is home to a variety of gardens, walking trails, and a playground.
  • Kuroishi Castle: A reconstructed castle that is now a museum.
  • Chuo Park: A central park that is home to a pond, a playground, and a monument to the victims of the Aomori Air Raid.

FAQ

Is it possible to visit Hashikami and Kuroishi in one day?

Yes, it is possible to visit Hashikami and Kuroishi in one day. However, it is recommended to spend at least two days to fully experience all that these two cities have to offer.

Are there any hidden gems in Hashikami and Kuroishi?

Yes, there are several hidden gems in Hashikami and Kuroishi. Some of these include:

  • The Hashikami Folklore Museum: A small museum that houses a collection of artifacts related to the local folklore.
  • The Kuroishi City Library: A modern library that is home to a collection of books, magazines, and other resources.
  • The Tsugaru Folk Village: A living history museum that recreates the traditional lifestyle of the Tsugaru people.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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