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Otoineppu to Kitami

Updated: March 18, 2024 04:34 AM
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Otoineppu and Kitami

Language

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

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities, but cash is still the preferred method of payment in many rural areas.

Distance

Otoineppu is located approximately 160 kilometers (100 miles) northeast of Kitami.

How to Reach

The best way to reach Otoineppu and Kitami is by train. The JR Hokkaido Otoineppu Line connects Otoineppu to Kitami. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling in Japan can vary depending on your budget. However, you can expect to spend around 10,000 yen (US$100) per day for accommodation, food, and transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Otoineppu and Kitami is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and the scenery is beautiful.

What to Eat

Otoineppu and Kitami are known for their delicious seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Sashimi (raw fish)
  • Sushi (vinegared rice topped with fish or seafood)
  • Ramen (noodles in a broth)
  • Udon (thick noodles served in a broth)
  • Soba (thin noodles served in a broth)

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Otoineppu and Kitami. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Lake Akan (a beautiful crater lake)
  • Mount Oakan (a dormant volcano)
  • Akan National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage Site)
  • Kushiro Marsh National Park (a wetland area home to a variety of wildlife)
  • The Abashiri Prison Museum (a former prison that is now a museum)

FAQ

What is the best way to get around Otoineppu and Kitami?
The best way to get around Otoineppu and Kitami is by train or bus.
Is it safe to travel to Otoineppu and Kitami?
Yes, it is safe to travel to Otoineppu and Kitami. Japan is a very safe country with a low crime rate.
What should I pack for a trip to Otoineppu and Kitami?
Be sure to pack comfortable shoes, as you will be doing a lot of walking. Also, pack light clothing for the summer and warm clothing for the winter.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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