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Satoshō to Higashihiroshima

Updated: March 23, 2024 11:24 AM
Higashihiroshima

Satoshō to Higashihiroshima

Language

Japanese is the official language of both Satoshō and Higashihiroshima.

Currency

The official currency of both Satoshō and Higashihiroshima is the Japanese Yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Satoshō and Higashihiroshima is approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Higashihiroshima from Satoshō:

  • By train: The JR Sanyo Line connects Satoshō and Higashihiroshima. The journey takes about 40 minutes and costs around 800 JPY.
  • By bus: The Hiroshima Bus Company operates buses between Satoshō and Higashihiroshima. The journey takes about 60 minutes and costs around 1,000 JPY.
  • By car: The drive from Satoshō to Higashihiroshima takes about 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Satoshō to Higashihiroshima will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

  • By train: 800 JPY
  • By bus: 1,000 JPY
  • By car: 1,500 JPY (gasoline and tolls)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Higashihiroshima is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Higashihiroshima is a beautiful city to visit year-round.

What to Eat

Higashihiroshima is known for its delicious seafood, such as oysters, sea urchins, and blowfish. Other popular dishes include Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki (a savory pancake), tsukemen (dipping noodles), and tsukemono (pickles).

Where to Go

Here are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Higashihiroshima:

  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site that commemorates the victims of the atomic bomb.
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum: A museum that tells the story of the atomic bomb and its aftermath.
  • Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art: A museum that houses a collection of contemporary art from around the world.
  • Shukkei-en Garden: A beautiful garden that is known for its cherry blossoms in the spring.
  • Hiroshima Castle: A castle that was built in the 16th century.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Satoshō to Higashihiroshima?
It takes about 40 minutes by train or 60 minutes by bus.
How much does it cost to travel from Satoshō to Higashihiroshima?
The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation, but here are some general estimates:
  • By train: 800 JPY
  • By bus: 1,000 JPY
  • By car: 1,500 JPY (gasoline and tolls)
What is the best time to visit Higashihiroshima?
The best time to visit Higashihiroshima is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.
What are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Higashihiroshima?
Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Higashihiroshima include Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Shukkei-en Garden, and Hiroshima Castle.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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