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Naha Airport to Kitanakagusuku

Updated: March 12, 2024 11:00 AM
Kitanakagusuku

Naha Airport to Kitanakagusuku

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, English is widely spoken in major tourist areas, such as Naha Airport and Kitanakagusuku.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). Credit cards are widely accepted in major tourist areas.

Distance

The distance from Naha Airport to Kitanakagusuku is approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kitanakagusuku from Naha Airport:

  • By bus: The Okinawa Bus Company operates a bus service from Naha Airport to Kitanakagusuku. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and costs 1,500 yen (one-way).
  • By taxi: Taxis are available at Naha Airport. The journey to Kitanakagusuku takes approximately 45 minutes and costs around 6,000 yen (one-way).
  • By rental car: Rental cars are available at Naha Airport. The journey to Kitanakagusuku takes approximately 45 minutes.

Expenses

The following are some estimated expenses for a trip from Naha Airport to Kitanakagusuku:

  • Bus fare: 1,500 yen (one-way)
  • Taxi fare: 6,000 yen (one-way)
  • Rental car: 5,000 yen per day
  • Food and drinks: 1,000 yen per day
  • Accommodation: 5,000 yen per night

Best Time to Go

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

What to Eat

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

  • Sashimi: Thinly sliced raw fish
  • Sushi: Rice topped with fish or seafood
  • Tempura: Deep-fried seafood or vegetables
  • Okinawa soba: Thick noodles served in a broth with pork and vegetables

Where to Go

Kitanakagusuku is home to several historical and cultural sites, including:

  • Kitanakagusuku Castle: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this castle dates back to the 14th century
  • Nakagusuku Park: A beautiful park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a playground
  • Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium: One of the largest aquariums in the world, home to a variety of marine life

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Naha Airport to Kitanakagusuku:

  • How long does it take to get from Naha Airport to Kitanakagusuku?
  • The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by bus, 45 minutes by taxi, and 45 minutes by rental car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Naha Airport to Kitanakagusuku?
  • The cost of transportation from Naha Airport to Kitanakagusuku varies depending on the mode of transportation. By bus, it costs 1,500 yen (one-way), by taxi it costs around 6,000 yen (one-way), and by rental car it costs around 5,000 yen per day.
  • What is the best way to get from Naha Airport to Kitanakagusuku?
  • The best way to get from Naha Airport to Kitanakagusuku depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, taking a taxi is the fastest option. If you want the flexibility to explore the area at your own pace, renting a car is the best option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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