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Kinko to Miyakonojo

Updated: March 17, 2024 08:05 PM
Miyakonojo

Kinko + Miyakonojo Travel Guide

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, many people in Kagoshima Prefecture can speak basic English.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese Yen (¥). You can exchange foreign currency at banks, post offices, and currency exchange offices.

Distance

The distance between Kinko and Miyakonojo is approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles).

How to Reach

By Train

The fastest way to travel between Kinko and Miyakonojo is by train. The JR Nippo Main Line connects the two cities, and the journey takes approximately 30 minutes.

By Bus

There are also buses that run between Kinko and Miyakonojo. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling between Kinko and Miyakonojo will vary depending on your mode of transportation. A train ticket will cost approximately ¥1,000, while a bus ticket will cost approximately ¥500.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Kinko and Miyakonojo is during the spring (April-May) or fall (October-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Kagoshima Prefecture is known for its fresh seafood and delicious local dishes. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Satsuma-age (deep-fried fish cakes)
  • Kurobuta (black pork)
  • Tonkotsu ramen (pork broth ramen)
  • Shirokuma (shaved ice with condensed milk and fruit)

Where to Go

There are many places to visit in Kinko and Miyakonojo. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Kinko Castle
  • Miyakonojo Castle
  • Kagoshima Prefectural Museum
  • Sakurajima volcano

FAQ

What is the population of Kinko and Miyakonojo?
Kinko has a population of approximately 25,000, while Miyakonojo has a population of approximately 17,000.
What is the climate like in Kinko and Miyakonojo?
Kinko and Miyakonojo have a subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters.
Is it safe to travel to Kinko and Miyakonojo?
Yes, Kinko and Miyakonojo are both safe cities to travel to.

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*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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