Canada trip (access basic information from japan)

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We would like to know! The canadian basic information

The lake of the emerald green and Canadian Rocky who is overwhelmed to the glacier, the Niagara counts in the worldwide three large cataracts, Canada such as the maple highway where the tinted autumn leaves are beautiful and the aurora which colors the night sky large natural charm fully.The basic information which would like to hold down in order to enjoy that Canada, first was collected.

The scenery and the reikuruizu photograph offer which represent Canada: toraberuarubata

From Japan the access to Canada

In Vancouver and Toronto going straight air Canada which it operates flight

Presently, from Japan the going straight to Canada flight having been commissioned only the Narita Airport.Besides the fact that air Canada and the Japan Air Lines Co., Ltd. everyday have operated in Vancouver, air Canada everyday, the Toronto going by way of karugari week 3 flight operates in Toronto.In addition, from 2011 January 31st, it is the schedule where air Canada starts the operation of the Haneda ~ Vancouver line.

  • The flight information to Canada, concerning the air ticket this >>> the Canadian air ticket
  • Concerning the new route Haneda ~ Vancouver line of attention as for details this >>> air Canadian Haneda ~ Vancouver route regular service to commission

Going straight not only flight, with by way of flight also access is possible.using the american airlines, seattle, portland, getting there is also that through the city of detroit and the united states. vancouver and toronto non-direct flights are operated if the destination, even if here is faster. other, can also be used for flights via seoul and other asian.

  • for more information on canada click here for access via the united states>>> to canada via the u.s. cities
  • for more information on canada click here for access via asian cities>>> to canada through the city of asia

the journey takes about canada’s west entrance from narita to vancouver9time, conversely approximately east to toronto12time will be the same as. the way back to become a head wind in the jet stream effect of both, return time plus the time of going1to approximate the time.

internal migration of canada

other than toronto or vancouver to the town of, domestic flights will go in relay. canada is the japanese27so vast country with an area of the times, the move is the most efficient airplane. but, transportation fare is also the most cost.

summertime, but a lot of train journey, where it is used with time to spare photo courtesy of: VIArailway

other, there is also the option of rail and bus, because it takes time to move, people can not afford to itinerary is not suitable. railway except the part of the eastern region is not too many, especially the number, may be easy to use and can not say.

on the other hand, transcontinental railroad journey something while looking at the car window is rich rocky summertime, charm of the railway itself as attraction. people can afford the time you would like to highly recommend is the root.

the official language of canada

seen in rocky care bear (! ) sign of. there is a written language described in both britain and france

english and french canada2has been the official language of languages, until the display of goods from the shelves of super airport and road signs and other public, all2notation different languages. is, in the area of most of canada has been used in english only, to hear the french are not very.

french of quebec and new brunswick in eastern—has been used only in part. conversely, in quebec, spoken english is what will in the montreal metropolitan, people do not speak english at all and go on the road is the most.

for japanese, hotels and shops in popular tourist destinations, and restaurants, but may also have japanese staff, because it is not at a level that can be used anywhere as hawaii, excessive expectations is a taboo.

the climate of canada

canada=cold do not have an image that? canada is a cold country than in japan certainly. but, in canada is a large country climate differs significantly by region. for example, the average temperature in winter is5some time around the location of the, minus30and so is also the location of the degree. to understand the climate around prior to departure, let’s have a dress appropriately according to season and location.

spring (3~5month)
in vancouver, the plum and cherry blossoms begin to bloom, rainy, the temperature10time before and after. 4court is required to mon.

snow in the canadian rockies is also down, the temperature is below freezing. 5temperature is suddenly enters the mon20although there are days that exceed the degree, night is not uncommon that the sub-zero.

toronto and niagara, in quebec4extension of the winter to the moon. winter attire is required. 5without feeling the spring enters the mon, now summer seems at once, temperature will rise.

in rural areas, such as yellowknife arctic spring is not, 4say eg mon, the cold of winter is over in tokyo.

summer (6~8month)
in vancouver is also refreshing in the summer, morning and evening is20there is also a degree of cold, such as interrupt. do not forget what a drape sheet.

canadian rockies is a high altitude, climate change is subject to intense. day25some more than once to become a, morning and evening is10also be cold up to about degree. lake louise and columbia icefield become the main elevation of tourism, especially2000mto become close to, during the tourist fleece jacket that of bringing about.

toronto, niagara is in a high humidity, there is also a high discomfort index, such as sun of summer in japan. canada=cool scheme that is not relevant in this region.

quebec, in prince edward island is the temperature30the degree will be close to, humidity is low, the climate is mild.

temperatures in yellowknife30there is also ranked # degrees goes up sun, at night it may close to the freezing cold, basic layering can be adjusted. also, for high latitude, long hours of sunshine, the brightness of the evening, even late at night, such as.

autumn (9~11month)
in vancouver, from japan1let us consider the progress and extent of early season months. 11the moon will be in the rainy season, cold rain down every day.

morning and evening temperatures in the canadian rocky goes below freezing, 10when you enter winter once a month. snow will begin to descend.

toronto, niagara, in quebec, thursbegan to colored, 9from late may10autumn production earlier this month. will be seen around the time of the autumn leaves. 1the difference in the temperature is intense in the sun, it is cold in the morning and evening will be strictly, apparel1generously sheet.

in yellowknife9in late winter month already. 10snow will begin to descend from the moon.

winter (12month~2month)

cold canadian winter certainly. but, but a different degree depending on the location of the cold photo courtesy of: fairmont hotel

most rain is not snow in vancouver, temperatures from tokyo5canada and then to lower degrees is mild. however a lot of snow in the mountains, mountain, nearto the snow-capped even.

canadian rockies is cold in the winter is severe, the temperature is always below freezing. depending on the day below freezing30less than or equal to the degree.

toronto, in niagara on the temperature is below freezing, many windy days, mph will be even lower.

in quebec, a lot of snow, sub-zero temperatures. do not forget to prepare for adequate protection against the cold.
aurora in the land, such as whitehorse and yellowknife sub-zero40degrees or less may also be, in japan’s snowsuit does not have teeth standing. at the travel agency to do the tour so that the aurora to rent a dedicated warm clothing, recommend this use.

a good thing to bring to canada travel

canada has inland and dry compared to japan. of course in winter, we are also quite dry in summer, necessities such as lip balm and moisturizing cream. but also available on the local, in the case of women, it is recommended that you bring in what you are used to fit the skin. also, on sunny days, the stronger the ultraviolet. in the canadian rockies are snow remaining until early summer, especially, there is also go sightseeing on the glacier even in midsummer, its intense terikaeshi. it is also essential item sunscreen and sunglasses.

attractions in the canadian rockies columbia icefield maximum. because the world of a surface ice even in midsummer, terikaeshi is intense! also, care should also be taken at the feet photo courtesy of: travel alberta

other, do not forget comfortable shoes easy to walk on a trip. especially if the canadian rockies, location or unpaved, because some places in slippery snow and glaciers, recommended for outdoor shoes. to full-fledged trekking shoes are not required, degree is to prepare your sneakers shoes.

since most food is with respect to those relatively palatable japanese, do not worry too much. if you still worry, it is a good idea to bring the ingredients handy instant.

time difference between japan and canada

canada has a vast land area is, in the country6it is divided into two time zones. of aircraft arrival and departure time, etc., will be displayed at the time of the land, beware of!

(example) arrival and departure times of aircraft and jet lag relationship between toronto and calgary

  • from toronto8when calgary wearing10when
  • from calgary8when toronto wearing14when

it differs significantly from the time it takes a flight that is displayed to the same interval, required both in fact4time. toronto than in calgary2lag time for early, mean that different from the displayed time. time and time listed in the table in this way, please note that some can lead to open the duration of the actual.

  • standard pacific ocean (vancouver, and victoria) time difference17 (16) time
  • mountain standard time (banff, jasper, etc.) time difference16 (15) 5time
  • central standard time (winnipeg, regina) time difference15 (14) time
  • eastern standard time (toronto, quebec city) time difference14 (13) time
  • atlantic standard time (halifax, charlottetown) time difference13 (12) time
  • newfoundland standard time (st. john’s) time difference12 (11) time30minute

daylight saving time is in parentheses. in canada every year3the hands of a clock on the first sunday mon1time working, 10replace the needle on sunday from the end of the month. therefore, daylight savings time difference with japan1less time.

canadian currency, currency exchange

in canada, canadian dollar (CAD$) you are using the. can use the canadian dollar in the u.s. it is less, in canada, the united states can be used in stores mostly u.s. dollars.

canada’s currency situation here>>> canadian dollar

yen tourist destinations—will only work in the souvenir shop of the, in front of the shopping, currency exchange in advance to. community-acquired banks and currency exchange, possible exchange in the airport. at the airport in vancouver and toronto in particular and other large, you can exchange immediately after arrival there are several exchange offices. also, canada is a society card. there is no problem even if using a credit card to shop for only a few dollars.

tsukaiwake about currency exchange and credit card is here with>>> canadian currency

tax on canada trip

in canada, the federal government’s goods and services tax as a tax equivalent to the consumption tax in japan (GST) and state tax2there is a kind, each item, rates, meal, will be taxed for services, etc..

federal goods and services tax uniform across canada5%. this tax except such as basic groceries, this is mostly a taxable. for foreign travelers are some of the services, there was a system be refunded upon application by a document with respect to goods, 2007years3was abolished in may.

this is a consumption tax system and has been introduced separately by each state separately. tax rate varies by state, it is the cheapest3in the territory of one0%, alberta is then2%, other states7~8%the high tax rate and. also, some states do not allow a batch of national tax and state taxHSThas been taxed as a single tax called, also look at the receipt, etc., tax is not accounted for only one. in this way, because of the different systems by the state to say that canada, when you travel across canada, cheap shopping in places where state tax is a good idea.

tipping in canada

in canada it is customary to tip a daily basis. it is no exception for foreign travelers, to understand whether it is suitable in-position scene much like what, please hand in the smart.

what is needed first is at the hotel, alias qian pillow room maid called (room clerk) chip for. bed1units with1canadian dollar is a guide, keep the place easy to understand, such as a table or bedside pillow.

hold the base of the chip, enjoy a meal in the dining photo courtesy of: fairmont hotel

meal in the restaurant scene is then it is assumed. in canada will be liquidated at the table basically all, things like pay at the cash register does not have much. end a meal, please check i hope he will come back with a slip speaking. if you are paying in cash, of the total amount15%in addition the degree, there is no problem as it stood up on the table.

if the payment on the card, there because there is a chip in the document item15%writing an amount equivalent to, let’s sign up the seat directly to the. at the self-service and fast-food restaurant in the way is, chip is not required.

you might need to take a taxi if other chip. there is a taxi meter, rates will be displayed., this amount also15%please then add the much. charges10if the canadian dollar following, 1canadian dollar is fine plus a.

smoking in canada, drinking

in canada, the principles are non smoking indoors. many are becoming non smoking in the entire hotel. ordinance by the city is provided with a severe, it stipulates that in some cases near the entrance of the building is non smoking, even outdoors, careful.

in some hotels, but also where possible to provide a smoking room, smoking room available low rank , view is bad such as, most conditions that it is not good. the hotel rooms are an important element of the journey so, whether to request a smoking room available, consideration should be given sufficient.

principles drinking, outdoors is a big no-no. although it is not unique to alcohol also, canada has almost no thing that vending machine, itself to buy alcohol, liquor store (liquor store) not have to go to should not be. i can not buy at convenience stores and supermarkets, please note. because only quebec but relatively tolerant, you can also buy at the supermarket.

events in canada

speaking of the biggest events of the, christmas. it can be seen in many parts of colorful illuminations, the day after christmas rather attention12month26day. a national holiday called boxing day is also on this day, in canada, after christmas sales1big day of the year’s largest bargain. at popular shops is enough to have a matrix from midnight last sun. boxing is not a punch-up the way, gift box=box was derived from the.

new year’s day after christmas, and have quickly, show an upsurge at the moment but rather over the years, then just a holiday. 2sun is open usually from a store.

canada day event in front of parliament house of victoria

it is then rise7month1canada day of the sun. in the national day of canada, in many parts of the concert and fireworks, parade, various events will be held.

speaking of events, 10month31there are also worth of halloween sun. without fuss even on weekdays, or disguise, there are a lot of people go to work to paint the face.

other, vancouver’s summer fireworks, montreal jazz festival, such as the winter carnival in quebec, lots of events is also around the!