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Shari to Sapporo

Updated: March 16, 2024 12:48 AM
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Shari to Sapporo - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Shari is a town located in Shari District, Hokkaido, Japan. It is situated on the Sea of Okhotsk coast, approximately 170 kilometers (110 miles) northeast of Sapporo, the capital city of Hokkaido.

Sapporo is the capital and largest city of Hokkaido, Japan. It is the fifth-largest city in Japan by population.

Language

The official language of Shari and Sapporo is Japanese.

Currency

The official currency of Shari and Sapporo is the Japanese yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Shari and Sapporo is approximately 170 kilometers (110 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sapporo from Shari:

  • By train: The JR Senmō Main Line connects Shari and Sapporo. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: The Donan Bus operates a direct bus service between Shari and Sapporo. The journey takes about 4 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Shari to Sapporo takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Shari to Sapporo will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By train: The fare for a one-way ticket on the JR Senmō Main Line is approximately 6,000 yen.
  • By bus: The fare for a one-way ticket on the Donan Bus is approximately 5,000 yen.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Shari to Sapporo will vary depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle and the price of gas.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sapporo is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Sapporo is known for its delicious food, including:

  • Ramen: Sapporo is the birthplace of ramen, a type of Japanese noodle soup.
  • Seafood: Sapporo is located on the coast, so seafood is a popular dish.
  • Sushi: Sushi is a type of Japanese dish made with rice and seafood.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Sapporo, including:

  • Sapporo TV Tower: The Sapporo TV Tower is a 147-meter (482-foot) observation tower that offers panoramic views of the city.
  • Sapporo Clock Tower: The Sapporo Clock Tower is a historic clock tower that is one of the most iconic landmarks in the city.
  • Sapporo Odori Park: Sapporo Odori Park is a large park that is located in the center of the city.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Shari to Sapporo:

The distance between Shari and Sapporo is approximately 170 kilometers (110 miles).
The journey from Shari to Sapporo takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes by train, 4 hours by bus, or 2 hours and 30 minutes by car.
The cost of traveling from Shari to Sapporo will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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