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Kimino to Shikoku

Updated: March 23, 2024 05:15 AM
Shikoku

Kimino + Shikoku - 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. However, many people also speak English, especially in major cities like Tokyo and Osaka.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). The current exchange rate is approximately 1 USD = 107 JPY.

Distance

The distance between Tokyo and Shikoku is approximately 700 km (435 miles).

How to Reach

There are three main ways to reach Shikoku from Tokyo:

  • By plane: There are direct flights from Tokyo to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) on Shikoku Island.
  • By train: You can take the Shinkansen (bullet train) from Tokyo Station to Okayama Station, and then transfer to a local train to Matsuyama.
  • By bus: There are overnight buses that run from Tokyo to Shikoku.

Expenses

The cost of traveling in Shikoku will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, you can expect to spend around 5,000-10,000 JPY per day.

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 famous for its udon noodles. You can find udon restaurants all over the island, serving a variety of different dishes. Other popular dishes in Shikoku include sashimi, sushi, and tempura.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Shikoku include:

  • Matsuyama Castle
  • Dogo Onsen
  • Iya Valley
  • Naoshima Art Island
  • Shikoku Pilgrimage

FAQ

  1. What is the best way to get around Shikoku?
  2. The best way to get around Shikoku is by train or bus. There is a good public transportation network on the island, and most major cities and towns are connected by rail or bus.

  3. Is it safe to travel in Shikoku?
  4. Yes, Shikoku is a very safe place to travel. The crime rate is low, and the people are friendly and welcoming.

  5. What should I pack for a trip to Shikoku?
  6. Be sure to pack light, comfortable clothing, as you will be doing a lot of walking. You will also need a raincoat or umbrella, as it can rain frequently in Shikoku. If you are planning on hiking, be sure to pack appropriate footwear and clothing.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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