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Okoppe to Abashiri

Updated: March 17, 2024 10:47 PM
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Okoppe to Abashiri

Language

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

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Okoppe and Abashiri is approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Abashiri from Okoppe:

  • By train: The JR Okhotsk Line runs between Okoppe and Abashiri. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: The Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates buses between Okoppe and Abashiri. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By car: It takes about 45 minutes to drive from Okoppe to Abashiri.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Okoppe and Abashiri will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By train: The fare for a one-way ticket from Okoppe to Abashiri is 1,070 yen (about $10).
  • By bus: The fare for a one-way ticket from Okoppe to Abashiri is 1,300 yen (about $12).
  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the size of your car and the current gas prices.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Abashiri is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and晴朗. However, the city can be enjoyed year-round, with each season offering its own unique charm.

What to Eat

Abashiri is known for its fresh seafood, including crab, scallops, and salmon. There are many restaurants in the city that serve these dishes, as well as other Japanese cuisine.

Where to Go

In addition to its natural beauty, Abashiri is also home to several historical and cultural attractions, including:

  • Abashiri Prison Museum: This museum tells the story of the former Abashiri Prison, which was once one of the most notorious prisons in Japan.
  • Okhotsk Ryuhyo Museum: This museum exhibits drift ice and other natural phenomena that can be seen in the Okhotsk Sea.
  • Abashiri Port: This port is a popular spot for fishing and whale watching.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Okoppe to Abashiri:

  • Is it possible to walk from Okoppe to Abashiri? It is possible to walk from Okoppe to Abashiri, but it is a long distance (about 40 kilometers). It would take about 8 hours to walk the entire distance.
  • Is there a direct bus from Okoppe to Abashiri? Yes, there is a direct bus from Okoppe to Abashiri operated by the Hokkaido Chuo Bus company. The bus departs from Okoppe Bus Terminal and arrives at Abashiri Bus Terminal.
  • How much does it cost to take the train from Okoppe to Abashiri? The fare for a one-way ticket from Okoppe to Abashiri is 1,070 yen (about $10).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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