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Kyushu to Nara

Updated: March 12, 2024 01:24 PM
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Kyushu to Nara

Language

The official language of both Kyushu and Nara is Japanese. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of both Kyushu and Nara is the Japanese yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Kyushu and Nara is approximately 700 kilometers (435 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Kyushu to Nara, including by plane, train, and bus.

  • By plane: The fastest way to travel from Kyushu to Nara is by plane. There are direct flights from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (KIX), which is located about 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Nara.
  • By train: There are several train lines that connect Kyushu to Nara. The most direct route is via the Sanyo Shinkansen, which takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes from Fukuoka to Shin-Osaka Station. From Shin-Osaka Station, you can take a local train to Nara, which takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer bus services between Kyushu and Nara. The journey takes about 8 hours and costs around JPY 5,000.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Kyushu to Nara will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around JPY 10,000 to JPY 20,000 for a round-trip ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to travel from Kyushu to Nara is during the spring (March to May) or fall (September to November) when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

There are many delicious foods to try in both Kyushu and Nara.

  • Kyushu: Hakata ramen, tonkotsu ramen, motsunabe, mizutaki, yaki-imo
  • Nara: Kakinoha-zushi, matsuba-gani, yoshino-fu, kudzu-mochi, sake

Where to Go

There are many interesting places to visit in both Kyushu and Nara. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Kyushu: Fukuoka Tower, Canal City Hakata, Kyushu National Museum, Unzen-Amakusa National Park, Kumamoto Castle
  • Nara: Todai-ji Temple, Nara National Museum, Nara Park, Heijo Palace, Kasuga Taisha

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kyushu to Nara:

  • How long does it take to travel from Kyushu to Nara? The travel time will vary depending on the mode of transportation. By plane, it takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. By train, it takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. By bus, it takes about 8 hours.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Kyushu to Nara? The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around JPY 10,000 to JPY 20,000 for a round-trip ticket.
  • What is the best way to travel from Kyushu to Nara? The best way to travel from Kyushu to Nara will depend on your budget and time constraints. If you are short on time, flying is the fastest option. If you are on a budget, taking the bus is the most affordable option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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