570 likes | 1.48k Views
Travel & Transport. Contents. Domestic Travel Driving Buses Railway Ferry Accommodation Flights International Travel. Driving. Buying vs. Leasing White vs. Yellow Summer vs. Winter 0.00%. E.T.C. And. Expressway Distances. 632km. 217km. AKITA. 260km. 598km. 815km. 1165km.
E N D
Contents • Domestic Travel • Driving • Buses • Railway • Ferry • Accommodation • Flights • International Travel
Driving • Buying vs. Leasing • White vs. Yellow • Summer vs. Winter • 0.00%
E.T.C And
ExpresswayDistances 632km 217km AKITA 260km 598km 815km 1165km 1569km
Trains • Local trains – Snail paced that makes stops at each small town with a train stop. • Shinkansen (bullet train) – High-speed racerthat stopsat larger stations.
The SeishunJuhachiKippu • Ride local trains • Great for long open ended holidays • Youthful 18 Ticket • Can be used by people of any age
Ferry • Ferry your car • Akita - Tomakomai¥34,000(return) • 2nd class without bed • Akita - Tomakomai¥8,000 (return) • 2nd class with bed • 20%-40% more expensive than 2nd class w/o bed
Willer Express Japan Bus Pass • 3, 4 or 5 day passes • Can be used on non-consecutive days within two months from purchase • Valid on overnight and daytime long distance buses • Pass has to be purchased outside of Japan
Night Bus • Ride the bus at night • Sleep • Bus stops every 3 hours (so people can do their business) • Prices vary depending on companies
Western Style Accommodations • Western Style Hotels • ¥8,000 to 50,000 / room • Business Hotels • ¥5,000 to 10,000 / room • Pensions • ¥4,000 to 12,000 / person • Hostels • ¥2,500 to 4,000 / person
Japanese Style Accommodations • Japanese Apartments and Houses • ¥10,000 to 50,000 / apt. or house • Capsule Hotels • ¥2,500 to 4,000 per person • Love Hotels • ¥6,000 to 12,000 overnight stay • “short stay”rates available
Japanese Style Accommodations • Ryokan • ¥6,000 to 30,000 / person • Temple Lodgings • ¥3,000 to 10,000 / person
Akita Airport Flights • Flights to major cities: Tokyo, Osaka, Seoul etc. • Akita – Tokyo ¥44,000 (return) • Akita – Seoul ¥65,000 (return) • Advance booking discounts • Akita – Tokyo ¥28,000 (return) • Akita– Seoul ¥45,000 (return)