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Higashimatsushima to Matsushima

Updated: March 19, 2024 03:19 AM
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Higashimatsushima to Matsushima

Higashimatsushima is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It is situated on the eastern coast of Honshu, the largest island of Japan. Matsushima is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It is situated on the southern coast of Honshu, the largest island of Japan.

The distance between Higashimatsushima and Matsushima is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles). The journey can be completed in about 30 minutes by car.

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, English is also widely spoken in major cities and tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). Yen notes come in denominations of 1,000, 2,000, 5,000, and 10,000. Yen coins come in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, and 500.

Distance

The distance between Higashimatsushima and Matsushima is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles).

How to Reach

The best way to reach Matsushima from Higashimatsushima is by car. The journey takes about 30 minutes. You can also take a bus from Higashimatsushima Station to Matsushima Kaigan Station. The journey takes about 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of transportation from Higashimatsushima to Matsushima is approximately 1,000 yen (US$10) by car and 1,500 yen (US$15) by bus.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Matsushima is famous for its seafood. Some of the local specialties include oysters, clams, and sea urchins.

Where to Go

Some of the popular attractions in Matsushima include:

  • Matsushima Bay
  • Godai-do Temple
  • Zuigan-ji Temple
  • Oshima Island

FAQ

What is the distance between Higashimatsushima and Matsushima?

The distance between Higashimatsushima and Matsushima is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles).

How long does it take to get from Higashimatsushima to Matsushima?

The journey takes about 30 minutes by car and 45 minutes by bus.

What is the best way to get from Higashimatsushima to Matsushima?

The best way to get from Higashimatsushima to Matsushima is by car.

What is the cost of transportation from Higashimatsushima to Matsushima?

The cost of transportation from Higashimatsushima to Matsushima is approximately 1,000 yen (US$10) by car and 1,500 yen (US$15) by bus.

What is the best time to visit Matsushima?

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

What are some of the popular attractions in Matsushima?

Some of the popular attractions in Matsushima include Matsushima Bay, Godai-do Temple, Zuigan-ji Temple, and Oshima Island.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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