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Kumamoto to Usuki

Updated: March 11, 2024 02:27 PM
Usuki

Kumamoto to Usuki

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, many people in Kumamoto and Usuki also speak English.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance from Kumamoto to Usuki is about 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Usuki from Kumamoto.

  • By train: The fastest way to get to Usuki from Kumamoto is by train. The trip takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are also several buses that run between Kumamoto and Usuki. The trip takes about 3 hours.
  • By car: If you are driving, the trip takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Kumamoto to Usuki will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Kumamoto to Usuki is about ¥3,000.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Kumamoto to Usuki is about ¥2,000.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Kumamoto to Usuki will vary depending on the price of gas.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Usuki is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild during these seasons, and the scenery is beautiful.

What to Eat

Usuki is known for its seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Aji: A type of horse mackerel that is grilled or fried.
  • Sawara: A type of Spanish mackerel that is grilled or boiled.
  • Tako: Octopus that is grilled or boiled.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Usuki.

  • Usuki Stone Buddhas: A group of 158 stone Buddhas that are carved into a cliff.
  • Usuki Castle: A castle that was built in the 16th century.
  • Usuki Marine Aquarium: An aquarium that houses a variety of marine life.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kumamoto to Usuki.

  • What is the best way to get to Usuki from Kumamoto? The fastest way to get to Usuki from Kumamoto is by train. The trip takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Kumamoto to Usuki? The cost of traveling from Kumamoto to Usuki will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By train, the cost is about ¥3,000. By bus, the cost is about ¥2,000. By car, the cost will vary depending on the price of gas.
  • What is the best time to visit Usuki? The best time to visit Usuki is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild during these seasons, and the scenery is beautiful.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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