Yamagata to Tsuruga

Updated: March 31, 2024 01:25 AM

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Yamagata to Tsuruga

Language

Japanese is the official language of both Yamagata and Tsuruga.

Currency

The official currency of both Yamagata and Tsuruga is the Japanese Yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Yamagata and Tsuruga is approximately 640 kilometers (400 miles).

How to Reach

By Train

The fastest way to travel from Yamagata to Tsuruga is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes by Shinkansen (bullet train). The fare is around 16,000 JPY.

By Bus

There are also direct buses available between Yamagata and Tsuruga. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 30 minutes. The fare is around 12,000 JPY.

By Car

The drive from Yamagata to Tsuruga takes approximately 7 hours. The distance is around 640 kilometers (400 miles).

Expenses

The average cost of a hotel room in Yamagata or Tsuruga is around 6,000 JPY per night. The average cost of a meal is around 1,500 JPY.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Yamagata or Tsuruga is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

Some of the local dishes that you can try in Yamagata or Tsuruga include:

• Imoni (stew made with beef, pork, and vegetables)
• Kenchin soba (soba noodles in a broth made with vegetables and tofu)
• Sashimi (raw fish)
• Sushi (vinegared rice topped with seafood)
• Tempura (fried seafood and vegetables)

Where to Go

Some of the popular tourist destinations in Yamagata or Tsuruga include:

• Yamadera Temple
• Zao Onsen
• Tsuruga Castle
• Kehi Jingu Shrine
• Mikata Five Lakes

FAQ

Is it necessary to book accommodation in advance?

Yes, it is recommended to book accommodation in advance, especially if you are traveling during peak season.

Can I get a visa upon arrival in Japan?

Citizens of most countries can get a visa upon arrival in Japan. However, it is always best to check with your local Japanese embassy or consulate to confirm the requirements.

What is the best way to get around Japan?

The best way to get around Japan is by train. The Japanese railway network is extensive and efficient.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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