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Oshika to Karuizawa

Updated: March 28, 2024 07:29 PM
Karuizawa

Oshika to Karuizawa - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Oshika and Karuizawa is Japanese.

Currency

The official currency of both Oshika and Karuizawa is the Japanese Yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Oshika and Karuizawa is approximately 250 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Karuizawa from Oshika:

  • By train: The fastest way to reach Karuizawa from Oshika is by train. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are also several buses that run between Oshika and Karuizawa. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By car: If you are driving, the journey takes about 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Oshika to Karuizawa will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Oshika to Karuizawa is approximately 4,000 JPY.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Oshika to Karuizawa is approximately 3,000 JPY.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Oshika to Karuizawa will vary depending on the fuel efficiency of your car and the price of gas.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Karuizawa is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes, serving both Japanese and Western cuisine.

  • Soba: Soba is a type of Japanese noodle made from buckwheat flour. It is often served with a dipping sauce.
  • Sushi: Sushi is a type of Japanese dish consisting of vinegared rice topped with various seafood and vegetables.
  • Tempura: Tempura is a type of Japanese dish consisting of seafood and vegetables that are battered and fried.

Where to Go

Karuizawa is home to a variety of attractions, including:

  • Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza: Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza is a large shopping mall with over 200 stores and restaurants.
  • Karuizawa Station: Karuizawa Station is a historic railway station that is a popular tourist attraction.
  • Kumoba Pond: Kumoba Pond is a beautiful pond that is surrounded by lush greenery.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Oshika to Karuizawa:

  • What is the distance between Oshika and Karuizawa?
  • The distance between Oshika and Karuizawa is approximately 250 kilometers.

  • How long does it take to get from Oshika to Karuizawa?
  • The journey from Oshika to Karuizawa takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes by train, 3 hours and 30 minutes by bus, or 3 hours by car.

  • How much does it cost to get from Oshika to Karuizawa?
  • The cost of traveling from Oshika to Karuizawa will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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