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Muroran to Chitose

Updated: March 11, 2024 05:59 PM
Chitose

Muroran to Chitose

Language

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

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Muroran and Chitose is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Chitose from Muroran:

  • By train: The JR Hakodate Line runs between Muroran and Chitose. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and costs around JPY 2,000.
  • By bus: The Donan Bus operates a direct bus service between Muroran and Chitose. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs around JPY 1,500.
  • By car: The drive from Muroran to Chitose takes approximately 1 hour via the Hokkaido Expressway.

Expenses

The following are estimated expenses for a trip from Muroran to Chitose:

Item Cost (JPY)
Train fare 2,000
Bus fare 1,500
Gas (if driving) 1,000
Food and drinks 1,000
Activities Varies
Accommodation (if staying overnight) Varies

Best time to go

The best time to visit Chitose is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Chitose is known for its fresh seafood. Some of the popular dishes to try include:

  • Sushi
  • Sashimi
  • Ramen
  • Udon
  • Soba

Where to Go

Chitose is home to several popular tourist attractions, including:

  • New Chitose Airport: The main international airport serving Hokkaido.
  • Chitose Outlet Mall Rera: A large outlet mall with over 150 stores.
  • Chitose Salmon Aquarium: An aquarium dedicated to salmon.
  • Sapporo Beer Factory: A brewery that offers tours and beer tasting.
  • Noboribetsu Onsen: A hot spring resort town located near Chitose.

FAQs

What is the best way to get from Muroran to Chitose?
The best way to get from Muroran to Chitose depends on your budget and travel preferences. If you are looking for a fast and convenient option, the train is a good choice. If you are on a budget, the bus is a more affordable option. If you have a car, driving is the most flexible option.
How long does it take to get from Muroran to Chitose?
The journey from Muroran to Chitose takes approximately 1 hour by train, 1 hour 30 minutes by bus, and 1 hour by car.
How much does it cost to get from Muroran to Chitose?
The cost of getting from Muroran to Chitose varies depending on the mode of transportation. The train fare is around JPY 2,000, the bus fare is around JPY 1,500, and the gas cost (if driving) is around JPY 1,000.
What is there to do in Chitose?
Chitose is home to several popular tourist attractions, including New Chitose Airport, Chitose Outlet Mall Rera, Chitose Salmon Aquarium, Sapporo Beer Factory, and Noboribetsu Onsen.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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