There are three different ways to ride the JR trains in Japan. The first is to buy a ticket every time you ride a train, the second is to put money onto your IC card (Suica or Pasmo), and the last way is to use a free pass, such as theJapan Rail Pass. Read also To Ride the...
Shinjuku Station is one of the largest and busiest transportation hubs in Japan. With numerous train lines converging here, navigating transfers can be challenging. This guide will help you transfer smoothly from the JR lines to other lines at Shinjuku S
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Capital One Lounges offer luxe amenities ranging from locally sourced food and craft cocktails to relaxation rooms, showers and high-speed Wi-Fi. There are now three Capital One Lounges open in the U.S. plus a Capital One Landing experience, with additional locations in the pipeline. Below,C...
Covered by: Japan Rail Pass Take the JR Tohoku/Hokkaido Shinkansen from Tokyo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto (4 hours) and transfer to the relay train to Hakodate Station in central Hakodate (20 minutes). The entire one way trip costs around 24,000 yen and takes under 5 hours. It is fully ...
The internet really is a godsend when it comes to finding accommodation in Japan. It’s the perfect starting point to look before you leave your home country. Online searches can also help you familiarize yourself with the main real estate agents in the area that you are looking to live in...
There are two subway lines in Kyoto, the Karasuma Line which runs from south to north along Karasuma-dori and stops at JR Kyoto Station, and the newer Tozai Line which runs from east to west and meets the Karasuma Line at the intersection of Karasuma-dori and Oike-dori. Japan Railways Al...
With a 2-week Japan itinerary, you could cover the top cities of Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, as well as explore hidden gems of Takayama and Kanazawa.
It allows you to make the most of your day instead of lugging around your luggage in the heat and humidity. We can book this taxi for you with a reliable local operator.Click here for more information and prices. You can take this from the city or straight from the airport and can be...
Avoid checking a bag.A delay or cancellation can be much easier to deal with if you don't have checked luggage. "If you show up at your connecting flight and it gets canceled and they need to accommodate you, it's just much simpler if they don't have to also try to find your bag...