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Mizukami to Amakusa

Updated: March 30, 2024 06:04 PM
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Mizukami and Amakusa Travel Guide

Mizukami and Amakusa are two beautiful islands located in the Goto Islands archipelago in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Both islands are known for their stunning natural scenery, rich history, and delicious seafood.

This travel guide will provide you with all the information you need to plan your trip to Mizukami and Amakusa, including information on language, currency, distance, how to reach the islands, expenses, best time to go, what to eat, where to go, and frequently asked questions.

Language
The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, many people in Mizukami and Amakusa can also speak English, Chinese, and Korean.
Currency
The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY).
Distance
Mizukami and Amakusa are located approximately 40 km (25 miles) from Nagasaki city.
How to Reach
There are several ways to reach Mizukami and Amakusa. You can take a ferry from Nagasaki city, which takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. You can also take a bus from Nagasaki city, which takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Expenses
The cost of your trip to Mizukami and Amakusa will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, you can expect to spend around 5,000 yen (US$45) per day for accommodation, food, and transportation.
Best Time to Go
The best time to visit Mizukami and Amakusa is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November). During these months, the weather is mild and pleasant, and the islands are less crowded.
What to Eat
Mizukami and Amakusa are known for their delicious seafood. Be sure to try the following dishes:
  • Hirado beef
  • Mizukami oysters
  • Amakusa tuna
  • Goto islands sea urchins
Where to Go
There are many things to see and do in Mizukami and Amakusa. Here are some of the most popular attractions:
  • Ojika Island
  • Nomozaki Lighthouse
  • Goto Islands National Park
  • Amakusa Pearl Sea Resort
FAQ
Do I need a visa to visit Japan?
Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit Japan for up to 90 days.
What is the weather like in Mizukami and Amakusa?
The weather in Mizukami and Amakusa is generally mild and temperate. The average temperature in January is 7°C (45°F), while the average temperature in August is 28°C (82°F).
What is the best way to get around Mizukami and Amakusa?
The best way to get around Mizukami and Amakusa is by rental car. You can also use public transportation, such as buses and ferries.
Is it safe to travel to Mizukami and Amakusa?
Yes, it is safe to travel to Mizukami and Amakusa. The islands are very peaceful and welcoming.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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