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Higashi to Ginoza

Updated: March 16, 2024 11:00 AM
Ginoza

Higashi to Ginoza Travel Guide

Language

The official language is Japanese. English is not widely spoken.

Currency

The Japanese yen (JPY) is the official currency.

Distance

The distance between Higashi and Ginoza is about 12 kilometers (7.5 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ginoza from Higashi:

  • By bus: There are regular buses running between Higashi and Ginoza. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By car: The drive takes about 15 minutes.
  • By taxi: A taxi ride costs about 2,000 yen.

Expenses

The cost of a trip to Ginoza from Higashi will vary depending on your choice of transportation and activities. Here is a general breakdown of costs:

Item Cost
Bus fare 500 yen
Car rental 3,000 yen
Taxi fare 2,000 yen
Food and drinks 1,000 yen

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Ginoza is during the summer months (June to August). The weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

What to Eat

Ginoza is home to several restaurants serving traditional Okinawa cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Soba noodles: A type of noodle made from buckwheat flour.
  • Goya champuru: A stir-fried dish made with bitter melon, egg, and pork.
  • Taco rice: A fusion dish consisting of taco meat, cheese, salsa, and rice.

Where to Go

Ginoza is home to several attractions, including:

  • Ginoza Castle: A historical castle dating back to the 14th century.
  • Ginoza Beach: A beautiful beach with white sand and crystal-clear waters.
  • Ginoza Dam: A large dam providing water to the surrounding area.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling to Ginoza from Higashi:

  1. Is it easy to get around Ginoza?
    Yes, Ginoza is a small town with good public transportation.
  2. What is the cost of food in Ginoza?
    Food in Ginoza is relatively affordable. You can expect to pay around 1,000 yen for a meal.
  3. Is it safe to travel to Ginoza?
    Yes, Ginoza is a safe town with low crime rates.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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