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Tokyo to Kushima

Updated: March 14, 2024 04:03 AM
Kushima

Tokyo to Kushima

Language

The official language of both Tokyo and Kushima is Japanese.

Currency

The official currency of both Tokyo and Kushima is the Japanese yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Tokyo and Kushima is approximately 1,100 kilometers (680 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kushima from Tokyo:

  • By plane: The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kushima is by plane. There are direct flights from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to Kushima Airport (KUM). The flight takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • By train: The Japan Rail Pass is a great option for travelers who plan on taking multiple train rides throughout Japan. The pass allows for unlimited travel on most JR trains, including the Shinkansen (bullet train). The trip from Tokyo to Kushima by train takes about 5 hours.
  • By bus: There are also several bus companies that operate between Tokyo and Kushima. The trip by bus takes about 10 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Tokyo to Kushima will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here is a general estimate of the expenses:

  • Plane: A round-trip plane ticket from Tokyo to Kushima costs about $200-$300.
  • Train: A round-trip train ticket from Tokyo to Kushima using the Japan Rail Pass costs about $260.
  • Bus: A round-trip bus ticket from Tokyo to Kushima costs about $100-$150.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kushima is during the spring (March-May) or fall (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. During the summer months, Kushima can be hot and humid, while in the winter, it can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Kushima is famous for its seafood, especially its oysters. Other local specialties include:

  • Kushima ramen: A type of ramen noodle soup made with a pork-based broth and topped with pork belly, green onions, and a soft-boiled egg.
  • Kushima sushi: A type of sushi made with fresh seafood from Kushima Bay.
  • Kushima tempura: A type of tempura made with fresh seafood and vegetables.

Where to Go

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

  • Kushima Castle: A 16th-century castle that is now a museum.
  • Kushima Bay: A beautiful bay that is home to a variety of marine life.
  • Kushima Aquarium: An aquarium that houses a variety of marine life, including penguins, seals, and dolphins.

FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Tokyo to Kushima:

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Kushima? No, citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit Japan for tourist purposes.
  • What is the time difference between Tokyo and Kushima? Kushima is 1 hour behind Tokyo.
  • Is it safe to travel to Kushima? Yes, Kushima is a safe place to visit.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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