Osaka to Tokyo Train Japan Rail Ticket The Japan Rail system covers the majority of cities in Japan. Being recognised as one of the most advanced rail network in the world, the Shinkansen system is run by the JR companies (i.e. Japan Railways Companies), including JR East, JR West, JR...
There are 9 Shinkansen lines in total in Japan. Starting from the west of Tokyo, the Tokaido Shinkansen line connects Tokyo station, Kyoto station and Osaka station; the famous Nozomi trains are also running within this line. The Sanyo Shinkansen line connects Osaka to Fukuoka; it is an exten...
There is no escaping the fact that travel using the shinkansen is expensive. Given the speed and distances covered by these trains, travellers should think of them much like taking a flight, with tickets accordingly priced. International visitors to Japan have the option of purchasing one of seve...
Time from Itoigawa:50 minutes on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Cost without a rail pass:¥5,480one way Osaka Prefecture The famous Dōtonbori area. | Photo by iStock.com/javarman3 You’ll find heaps to do in Osaka — most of which will involve delicious food. I’ve rambled on for long eno...
On this all-gay foray, travelers will ride the Shinkansen bullet train between Osaka, Kyoto, and Tokyo. Highlights include a street food tour, samurai experience, a night in an authentic onsen, and an evening in Tokyo's gay district, Shinjuku Ni-chōme. Find out more Covered in this guide...
The completed line of the Chuo Shinkansen will run fromTokyo to Nagoya to Osaka, with several stops in provinces along the route. Work has already begun on two of the major stations on the route, the Shinagawa Station in Tokyo and the Nagoya station. ...
You can be in Osaka in just over 2.5 hours on the fastest bullet train service. With maximum speeds of 320 km/h (200 mph), the Shink will get you from Point A to Point B, wherever that may be, in no time at all. The Shinkansen is more comfortable than taking a bus or flying ...
Tokyo to Kyoto and Osaka by Shinkansen bullet train Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka are connected by theTokaido Shinkansenline,included with theJapan Rail Pass. This line is one of the most heavily traveled high-speed rail routes in the world. It spans 515 km (320 miles), and offers the fastest...
Shinkansen– The JR Pass prices have gone up and for many of you, it’ll make more sense to book tickets individually. The secret is that when you buy yourShinkansen tickets through Klookoffers special vouchers for Don Quijote and BIC when booking. Their tickets are super easy to redeem as...
5. Re: First time in Tokyo - typical questions Feb 23, 2024, 11:07 PM Save >>The reason we have JR Passes is because we will be spending a few days in Kyoto, a few days in Osaka, and from Osaka we'll do day trips to Kobe and Hiroshima (and Osaka -> ...