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Hirosaki Station to Kuroishi

Updated: March 13, 2024 04:35 PM
Kuroishi

Hirosaki Station to Kuroishi

Language

Japanese

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Distance

Approximately 25 kilometers

How to Reach

  • By train: Take the JR Ou Main Line from Hirosaki Station to Kuroishi Station. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes and costs around 500 JPY.
  • By bus: Take the Konan Bus from Hirosaki Station to Kuroishi Bus Terminal. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes and costs around 600 JPY.
  • By car: Rent a car and drive along National Route 7. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.

Expenses

  • Transportation: Around 600 JPY (round trip)
  • Food and drinks: Around 1,000 JPY
  • Activities: Around 1,500 JPY
  • Souvenirs: Around 1,000 JPY

Best time to go

Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) are the best times to visit Kuroishi, as the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

  • Kuroishi apples: Kuroishi is famous for its apples, which are known for their sweetness and juiciness.
  • Tsugaru soba: This local specialty is made with buckwheat flour and is served with a variety of toppings, such as tempura and vegetables.
  • Nebuta yakisoba: This dish is made with yakisoba noodles, squid, and a spicy sauce.

Where to Go

  • Tsugaru Warasse: This museum showcases the history and culture of the Tsugaru region.
  • Kuroishi Castle: This castle was built in the 16th century and is now a popular tourist destination.
  • Kuroishi City Hall: This building is known for its unique architecture and is a popular spot for taking photos.

FAQ

  • Can I walk from Hirosaki Station to Kuroishi?
    No, it is not possible to walk from Hirosaki Station to Kuroishi. The distance is too far.
  • Is there a direct train from Hirosaki Station to Kuroishi?
    Yes, there is a direct train from Hirosaki Station to Kuroishi Station on the JR Ou Main Line.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Hirosaki?
    The cost of renting a car in Hirosaki varies depending on the type of car and the rental company. However, you can expect to pay around 5,000 JPY per day.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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