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Sounkyo Gorge to Asahikawa

Updated: March 11, 2024 12:52 AM
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Sounkyo Gorge to Asahikawa

Language

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

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance from Sounkyo Gorge to Asahikawa is approximately 25 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Sounkyo Gorge to Asahikawa:

  • By bus: There are regular bus services from Sounkyo Gorge to Asahikawa.
  • By train: There are no direct train services from Sounkyo Gorge to Asahikawa. However, you can take a train from Sounkyo Gorge to Kamikawa and then transfer to a train to Asahikawa. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs around 1,500 JPY.
  • By car: If you are driving, the journey from Sounkyo Gorge to Asahikawa takes approximately 30 minutes.

Expenses

The following are some of the estimated expenses for a trip from Sounkyo Gorge to Asahikawa:

  • Transportation: 1,000-1,500 JPY
  • Food: 1,000-2,000 JPY
  • Accommodation: 5,000-10,000 JPY
  • Activities: 2,000-5,000 JPY

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sounkyo Gorge and Asahikawa is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its most beautiful.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Sounkyo Gorge and Asahikawa. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Soba noodles
  • Ramen noodles
  • Sushi
  • Tempura

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Sounkyo Gorge and Asahikawa. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Sounkyo Gorge
  • Asahikawa Zoo
  • Asahikawa Museum of Art
  • Hokkaido University Botanical Gardens

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Sounkyo Gorge and Asahikawa:

  • How long does it take to get from Sounkyo Gorge to Asahikawa?
    The journey takes approximately 40 minutes by bus, 1 hour and 30 minutes by train, or 30 minutes by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Sounkyo Gorge to Asahikawa?
    The cost of transportation ranges from 1,000 to 1,500 JPY.
  • What are some of the things to do in Sounkyo Gorge and Asahikawa?
    Some of the popular attractions include visiting Sounkyo Gorge, Asahikawa Zoo, Asahikawa Museum of Art, and Hokkaido University Botanical Gardens.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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