Kitakami to Tōno

Updated: March 15, 2024 03:04 PM

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Kitakami and Tōno

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, many people in Kitakami and Tōno also speak English, Chinese, and Korean.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the yen (JPY). Credit cards are widely accepted in Kitakami and Tōno, but it is still a good idea to carry some cash with you.

Distance

Kitakami is located about 500 kilometers (310 miles) northeast of Tokyo. Tōno is located about 600 kilometers (370 miles) northeast of Tokyo.

How to Reach

The easiest way to reach Kitakami and Tōno is by train. The Tohoku Shinkansen (bullet train) runs from Tokyo to Kitakami in about 2 hours. From Kitakami, you can take a local train to Tōno in about 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of traveling in Kitakami and Tōno varies depending on your budget. However, you can expect to spend around 10,000 yen (US$90) per day for food, accommodation, and transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kitakami and Tōno is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November). During these seasons, the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Kitakami and Tōno are known for their delicious seafood. Some of the most popular dishes include:

• Sashimi (raw fish)
• Sushi (vinegared rice topped with fish or vegetables)
• Tempura (deep-fried seafood or vegetables)
• Ramen (noodle soup)
• Soba (buckwheat noodles)

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Kitakami and Tōno. Some of the most popular attractions include:

• Kitakami Tenshochi Park
• Tōno Folk Village
• Iwate Prefectural Museum of Art
• Tōno Matsuri (festival)
• Geibikei Gorge

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Kitakami and Tōno:

• What is the best way to get around Kitakami and Tōno?
• The best way to get around Kitakami and Tōno is by train. There is a local train line that connects the two cities.
• Are there any ATMs in Kitakami and Tōno?
• Yes, there are ATMs in Kitakami and Tōno. However, it is always a good idea to carry some cash with you.
• What is the weather like in Kitakami and Tōno?
• The weather in Kitakami and Tōno is generally mild and pleasant. However, it can get cold in the winter months.
• What are some of the local customs in Kitakami and Tōno?
• Some of the local customs in Kitakami and Tōno include bowing to show respect, taking off your shoes before entering a home, and eating with chopsticks.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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