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Nayoro to Okoppe

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:41 AM
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Nayoro to Okoppe

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 Nayoro and Okoppe is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Okoppe from Nayoro.

  • By train: The JR Hokkaido Okoppe Line connects Nayoro and Okoppe. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: The Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus service between Nayoro and Okoppe. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Nayoro to Okoppe takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Nayoro to Okoppe will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, as a general guideline, you can expect to spend around JPY 5,000 to JPY 10,000 for a one-way trip.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Okoppe is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the autumn months (September to November) are also a good time to visit, as the leaves change color and the scenery is beautiful.

What to Eat

Okoppe is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Hokkaido hairy crab: This crab is a delicacy and is only found in Hokkaido.
  • Scallops: Okoppe is one of the best places in Japan to eat scallops.
  • Uni (sea urchin): Uni is a popular seafood delicacy in Japan.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Okoppe.

  • Lake Abashiri: This lake is one of the most beautiful lakes in Hokkaido and is a popular spot for fishing and boating.
  • Abashiri Prison Museum: This museum tells the history of the Abashiri Prison, which was once one of the most notorious prisons in Japan.
  • Okoppe Onsen: This hot spring is a great place to relax and soak in the natural hot water.

FAQ

Is it possible to travel from Nayoro to Okoppe on foot?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Nayoro to Okoppe on foot. However, the journey is long and challenging, and it is not recommended for inexperienced hikers.

Are there any other modes of transportation available to reach Okoppe?

Yes, there are other modes of transportation available to reach Okoppe, such as taxi and helicopter. However, these options are more expensive than the train, bus, and car.

What is the best way to get around Okoppe?

The best way to get around Okoppe is by car or bicycle. There is also a local bus service that connects the main attractions in the town.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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