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Hashimoto to Shikoku

Updated: March 17, 2024 05:19 PM
Shikoku

Hashimoto to Shikoku

Language

Japanese is the official language of Japan, including Shikoku.

Currency

The Japanese yen (JPY) is the official currency of Japan, including Shikoku.

Distance

The distance between Hashimoto and Shikoku is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Shikoku from Hashimoto:

  • By train: Take the JR Kosei Line from Hashimoto Station to Okayama Station, then transfer to the JR Seto-Ohashi Line to Takamatsu Station on Shikoku.
  • By bus: Take the express bus from Hashimoto Station to Takamatsu Station on Shikoku.
  • By car: Drive along the Seto-Ohashi Bridge to Shikoku.

Expenses

The cost of transportation from Hashimoto to Shikoku varies depending on the method of transportation and the time of year.

  • By train: The fare is approximately 5,000 yen (one way).
  • By bus: The fare is approximately 3,000 yen (one way).
  • By car: The cost of gas and tolls is approximately 2,000 yen (one way).

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Shikoku is known for its delicious seafood, including:

  • Sanuki udon noodles
  • Katsuo no tataki (seared bonito)
  • Tai meshi (sea bream rice bowl)

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Shikoku include:

  • Takamatsu: The capital of Shikoku, known for its Ritsurin Koen garden.
  • Matsuyama: Home to Matsuyama Castle, one of the 12 remaining original castles in Japan.
  • Kochi: Known for its Kochi Castle and Katsurahama Beach.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Hashimoto to Shikoku?
The travel time from Hashimoto to Shikoku varies depending on the method of transportation, but it typically takes around 2-3 hours.
Can I use my credit card in Shikoku?
Yes, most major credit cards are accepted in Shikoku, but it's always a good idea to carry some cash as well.
Are there any special customs or etiquette I should be aware of in Shikoku?
Yes, there are a few things to keep in mind when visiting Shikoku, such as removing your shoes before entering someone's home or temple, and not speaking loudly in public.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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