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Sagae to Fukushima

Updated: March 16, 2024 06:19 PM
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Sagae to Fukushima - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Sagae and Fukushima is Japanese.

Currency

The official currency of Sagae and Fukushima is the Japanese Yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Sagae and Fukushima is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Fukushima from Sagae:

  • By train: The JR East Yamagata Shinkansen line connects Sagae Station to Fukushima Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and costs around 5,000 JPY.
  • By bus: The JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus service between Sagae Bus Terminal and Fukushima Station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes and costs around 3,000 JPY.
  • By car: The drive from Sagae to Fukushima takes approximately 2 hours via the Tohoku Expressway. Tolls will cost around 2,000 JPY.

Expenses

The following are some estimated expenses for a trip from Sagae to Fukushima:

  • Accommodation: A night in a budget hotel in Fukushima will cost around 5,000 JPY.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant in Fukushima will cost around 1,500 JPY.
  • Transportation: A one-way train ticket from Sagae to Fukushima will cost around 5,000 JPY.
  • Activities: Admission to the Fukushima Prefectural Museum will cost around 500 JPY.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Fukushima is known for its delicious food, including:

  • Aizu ramen: A type of ramen noodle soup with a rich, soy sauce-based broth.
  • Fukushima beef: A high-quality beef known for its tenderness and flavor.
  • Momoya peach: A large, juicy peach variety grown in Fukushima.

Where to Go

Fukushima has many attractions to offer visitors, including:

  • Fukushima Prefectural Museum: A museum dedicated to the history and culture of Fukushima Prefecture.
  • Tsuruga Castle: A historic castle in the city of Aizu-Wakamatsu.
  • Lake Inawashiro: A large lake located in the central part of Fukushima Prefecture.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Sagae to Fukushima:

  1. How long does it take to get from Sagae to Fukushima? The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by train, 2 hours and 30 minutes by bus, or 2 hours by car.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Sagae to Fukushima? The cost of transportation from Sagae to Fukushima varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it will cost around 5,000 JPY, by bus around 3,000 JPY, and by car around 2,000 JPY (excluding tolls).
  3. When is the best time to visit Fukushima? The best time to visit Fukushima is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.
  4. What are some things to do in Fukushima? Some popular things to do in Fukushima include visiting the Fukushima Prefectural Museum, Tsuruga Castle, and Lake Inawashiro.
  5. What are some things to eat in Fukushima? Fukushima is known for its delicious food, including Aizu ramen, Fukushima beef, and Momoya peach.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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