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Yura to Nachikatsuura

Updated: March 17, 2024 10:57 PM
Nachikatsuura

Yura to Nachikatsuura Travel Guide

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 between Yura and Nachikatsuura is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Nachikatsuura from Yura:

  • By train: Take the JR Kisei Line from Yura Station to Nachikatsuura Station. The journey takes about 2 hours and costs around 2,500 yen.
  • By bus: Take the Meitetsu Bus from Yura Station to Nachikatsuura Station. The journey takes about 2 hours and costs around 2,000 yen.
  • By car: Rent a car and drive along the coastal road. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The following are some estimated expenses for a trip from Yura to Nachikatsuura:

Item Cost
Transportation 2,500 - 3,000 yen
Accommodation 5,000 - 10,000 yen
Food 3,000 - 5,000 yen
Activities 2,000 - 5,000 yen
Total 12,500 - 23,000 yen

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Nachikatsuura is famous for its seafood, particularly its tuna. Some of the local specialties to try include:

  • Maguro sushi: Fresh tuna sushi
  • Katsuo tataki: Seared bonito
  • Ika somen: Squid noodles
  • Wakame soup: Seaweed soup

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Nachikatsuura include:

  • Nachi Taisha: A Shinto shrine with a large waterfall
  • Seiganto-ji Temple: A Buddhist temple with a beautiful garden
  • Kii Katsuura: A fishing port with a lively fish market
  • Kumano Kodo: A network of ancient pilgrimage trails

FAQ

  • Is it possible to travel from Yura to Nachikatsuura on a day trip?
  • Yes, it is possible to travel from Yura to Nachikatsuura on a day trip. However, it is recommended to start early in the morning to allow enough time to explore the town.
  • Are there any direct flights from Yura to Nachikatsuura?
  • No, there are no direct flights from Yura to Nachikatsuura. The nearest airport to Nachikatsuura is Kansai International Airport (KIX).
  • What is the best way to get around Nachikatsuura?
  • The best way to get around Nachikatsuura is by foot or by bicycle. The town is relatively small and most of the attractions are within walking distance.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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