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Matsuyama to Kure

Updated: March 13, 2024 02:18 PM
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Matsuyama to Kure

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, English is also widely spoken in major tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese Yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Matsuyama and Kure is approximately 110 kilometers (68 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kure from Matsuyama.

  • By train: The JR Seto Ohashi Line connects Matsuyama Station to Kure Station. The journey takes about 2 hours and costs around 4,000 yen.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Matsuyama and Kure. The journey takes about 3 hours and costs around 2,500 yen.
  • By car: The drive from Matsuyama to Kure takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Expenses

The average cost of a trip from Matsuyama to Kure is around 10,000 yen. This includes the cost of transportation, accommodation, and food.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kure is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

Kure is famous for its seafood. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Anago meshi: A dish made with conger eel
  • Oyster rice bowl: A dish made with oysters
  • Seafood donburi: A bowl of rice topped with seafood

Where to Go

Some of the must-visit places in Kure include:

  • Yamato Museum: A museum dedicated to the history of the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Yamato
  • Kure Naval Base: One of the largest naval bases in Japan
  • Senkoji Park: A park with a beautiful view of the Seto Inland Sea

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Matsuyama to Kure?

The best way to get from Matsuyama to Kure is by train.

How long does it take to get from Matsuyama to Kure?

The journey from Matsuyama to Kure takes about 2 hours by train.

How much does it cost to get from Matsuyama to Kure?

The cost of a train ticket from Matsuyama to Kure is around 4,000 yen.

What is there to do in Kure?

Some of the things to do in Kure include visiting the Yamato Museum, the Kure Naval Base, and Senkoji Park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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