Shimoshima Island to Beppu

Updated: March 25, 2024 05:30 AM

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Shimoshima Island to Beppu

Language

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

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). You can exchange currency at banks, post offices, and currency exchange offices.

Distance

The distance from Shimoshima Island to Beppu is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Beppu from Shimoshima Island.

• By train: The fastest way to get to Beppu from Shimoshima Island is by train. The trip takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
• By bus: There are also several buses that run from Shimoshima Island to Beppu. The trip takes about 3 hours.
• By ferry: There is a ferry that runs from Shimoshima Island to Beppu. The trip takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Shimoshima Island to Beppu will vary depending on the mode of transportation. Train tickets will typically cost around 3,000 yen (US$27), bus tickets will typically cost around 2,000 yen (US$18), and ferry tickets will typically cost around 1,500 yen (US$13).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Beppu is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

Beppu is known for its delicious food. Some of the most popular dishes include:

• Jigokumushi: A variety of seafood and vegetables steamed in the hot springs.
• Toriten: Fried chicken
• Champon: A noodle dish made with pork, seafood, and vegetables.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Beppu.

• Beppu Onsen: A hot spring resort with over 2,000 hot springs.
• Umi Jigoku: A hot spring with a beautiful turquoise color.
• Chinoike Jigoku: A hot spring with a bright red color.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about getting from Shimoshima Island to Beppu.

• How long does it take to get from Shimoshima Island to Beppu? The trip takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes by train, 3 hours by bus, and 2 hours by ferry.
• How much does it cost to get from Shimoshima Island to Beppu? The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation, but train tickets typically cost around 3,000 yen (US$27), bus tickets typically cost around 2,000 yen (US$18), and ferry tickets typically cost around 1,500 yen (US$13).
• What is the best way to get from Shimoshima Island to Beppu? The fastest way to get to Beppu from Shimoshima Island is by train.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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