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Togitsu to Tamana

Updated: March 18, 2024 02:04 AM
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Togitsu and Tamana Island: A Comprehensive Guide

Language

The official language of Togitsu and Tamana Island is Japanese.

Currency

The official currency of Togitsu and Tamana Island is the Japanese yen (JPY).

Distance

Togitsu is located on the west coast of the Kyushu island, approximately 100 kilometers from Fukuoka City. Tamana Island is located in the Ariake Sea, about 30 kilometers from Nagasaki City.

How to Reach

Togitsu:

  • By train: Take the JR Nagasaki Main Line from Hakata Station to Togitsu Station (approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes).
  • By bus: Take the Nishitetsu Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Togitsu Bus Stop (approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes).

Tamana Island:

  • By train and ferry: Take the JR Nagasaki Main Line from Nagasaki Station to Isahaya Station, then take the JR Ferry from Isahaya Port to Tamana Port (approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes).
  • By bus and ferry: Take the Nagasaki Bus from Nagasaki Bus Terminal to Tamana Ferry Terminal, then take the JR Ferry from Tamana Ferry Terminal to Tamana Port (approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes).

Expenses

The average daily expenses in Togitsu and Tamana Island are approximately:

Item Cost (JPY)
Accommodation 3,000-5,000
Food 2,000-3,000
Transportation 1,000-2,000
Activities 1,000-2,000
Souvenirs 1,000-2,000

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Togitsu and Tamana Island is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Togitsu and Tamana Island are known for their delicious seafood, including:

  • Ika somen (squid noodles)
  • Unagi no kabayaki (grilled eel)
  • Kaki (oysters)
  • Sashimi (raw fish)
  • Sushi

Where to Go

Togitsu and Tamana Island offer a variety of attractions, including:

  • Togitsu:
    • Togitsu Castle Ruins
    • Togitsu Port
    • Kyushu Railway History Museum
  • Tamana Island:
    • Tamana Castle Ruins
    • Tamana Port
    • Tamana Aquarium

FAQ

Is it possible to stay overnight on Tamana Island?
Yes, there are a few hotels and guesthouses on Tamana Island.
Is there an admission fee for Togitsu Castle Ruins?
No, admission to Togitsu Castle Ruins is free of charge.
What is the best way to get around Togitsu and Tamana Island?
The best way to get around Togitsu and Tamana Island is by bus or taxi.
Are there any ATMs on Tamana Island?
Yes, there is one ATM on Tamana Island, located at Tamana Port.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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