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Otsuchi to Miyako

Updated: March 16, 2024 08:11 PM
Miyako

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

Language

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

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Otsuchi and Miyako is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Miyako from Otsuchi:

  • By train: The JR Yamada Line connects Otsuchi and Miyako. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Otsuchi and Miyako. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Otsuchi to Miyako takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Otsuchi and Miyako will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

  • Train: ¥1,500-¥2,000
  • Bus: ¥1,000-¥1,500
  • Car: ¥2,000-¥3,000 (excluding gas)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Miyako is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Miyako is also a popular destination during the summer (June-August) when the beaches are open.

What to Eat

Miyako is famous for its seafood, especially its oysters and abalone. Other local specialties include:

  • Wanko soba: A local noodle dish served in small bowls
  • Jajamen: A Chinese-style noodle dish
  • Reimen: A cold noodle dish

Where to Go

Miyako is home to several attractions, including:

  • Miyako Bay: A beautiful bay with clear waters and white sand beaches
  • Sanriku Fukko National Park: A national park with stunning coastal scenery
  • Todai-ji Temple: A Buddhist temple with a long history
  • Miyako City Folk Museum: A museum that tells the history and culture of Miyako

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Otsuchi to Miyako?
The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by train or car, and 2 hours by bus.
How much does it cost to travel from Otsuchi to Miyako?
The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay between ¥1,000 and ¥3,000.
What is the best time to visit Miyako?
The best time to visit Miyako is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.
What are some of the things to do in Miyako?
Miyako is home to several attractions, including Miyako Bay, Sanriku Fukko National Park, Todai-ji Temple, and Miyako City Folk Museum.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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