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Ikawa to Morioka

Updated: March 22, 2024 04:47 AM
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Ikawa+to+Morioka - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. English is not widely spoken, but most tourist areas will have some English signage and menus.

Currency

The currency of Japan is the yen (JPY). You can exchange currency at banks, post offices, and currency exchange kiosks.

Distance

The distance between Ikawa and Morioka is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Ikawa to Morioka:

  • By train: The JR Tohoku Shinkansen (bullet train) is the fastest way to get from Ikawa to Morioka. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that run between Ikawa and Morioka. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By car: It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to drive from Ikawa to Morioka.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Ikawa to Morioka will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By train: The cost of a one-way ticket on the JR Tohoku Shinkansen is approximately 10,000 yen.
  • By bus: The cost of a one-way ticket on a bus between Ikawa and Morioka is approximately 2,000 yen.
  • By car: The cost of gas and tolls for a one-way trip between Ikawa and Morioka is approximately 3,000 yen.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Morioka is known for its delicious food, including:

  • Wanko soba: A local noodle dish served in small bowls.
  • Jajamen: A type of Chinese noodle dish topped with a spicy sauce.
  • Morioka reimen: A cold noodle dish served with a variety of toppings.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Morioka include:

  • Morioka Castle: A historical castle that is now a museum.
  • Iwate Museum of Art: A modern art museum.
  • Morioka Station: A historic train station that is now a shopping mall.

FAQ

  • What is the population of Morioka?
  • The population of Morioka is approximately 290,000.

  • What is the climate like in Morioka?
  • Morioka has a humid continental climate with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters.

  • Is Morioka a safe city?
  • Yes, Morioka is generally considered to be a safe city.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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