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Shichigahama to Tokamachi

Updated: March 19, 2024 05:08 AM
Tokamachi

Shichigahama to Tokamachi: Travel Guide

  • Language

    Japanese

  • Currency

    Yen (¥)

  • Distance

    Approx. 600 km

  • How to Reach

    • By train: Take the Tohoku Shinkansen from Sendai to Tokyo, then transfer to the Joetsu Shinkansen to Tokamachi. Total journey time is about 4 hours.
    • By bus: Take a highway bus from Sendai to Tokamachi. Total journey time is about 8 hours.
    • By car: Drive along the Tohoku Expressway and the Kanetsu Expressway. Total journey time is about 7 hours.
  • Expenses

    • Train fare: Approx. ¥20,000
    • Bus fare: Approx. ¥10,000
    • Gas (if driving): Approx. ¥15,000
    • Accommodation: Approx. ¥5,000-¥10,000 per night
    • Food and drinks: Approx. ¥5,000 per day
  • Best Time to Go

    All year round, but spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) are particularly pleasant.

  • What to Eat

    • Zunda mochi (mochi filled with sweet green soybeans)
    • Sasadango (sweet rice cakes wrapped in bamboo leaves)
    • Natto (fermented soybeans)
  • Where to Go

    • Shichigahama Beach: A popular surfing spot with beautiful sandy beaches.
    • Matsushima Bay: A scenic bay with over 260 islands.
    • Yamadera Temple: A mountain temple with stunning views of the surrounding area.
    • Tokamachi Snow Festival: A winter festival with snow sculptures and other activities.
    • Naeba Ski Resort: A popular ski resort with slopes for all levels.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Shichigahama to Tokamachi?
The best way to get from Shichigahama to Tokamachi is by train. The journey takes about 4 hours and costs around ¥20,000.
Where can I stay in Tokamachi?
There are a number of hotels and guesthouses in Tokamachi. Prices start from around ¥5,000 per night.
What is there to do in Tokamachi?
There is a lot to do in Tokamachi, including visiting historical sites, hiking, skiing, and snowboarding.
What is the weather like in Tokamachi?
The weather in Tokamachi is temperate, with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in January is around 0°C, while the average temperature in August is around 25°C.
What is the currency used in Japan?
The currency used in Japan is the Yen (¥).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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