Transportation Getting to Nara from Tokyo Bryan Baier Nara Prefecture is home to Japan's oldest towns and cities. Nara has the greatest number of World Heritage sites anywhere in ...
Transportation Japan Rail Seishun 18 Ticket Cathy Cawood How to travel on Japan Rail local and express trains, buses and the Miyajima ferry for just ¥2,370 per person per day.
Transportation New Shinkansen Luggage Rules Serena Ogawa Check out the new rules that have taken effect regarding large baggage on the Shinkansen, or Japanese bullet trains.
Transportation Tokaido Sanyo Shinkansen Reservation App Geoff Day This brand new app from Japan Rail is a game changer for everyone traveling distances in Japan, whether for business or pleas...
Transportation Kansai Airport to Shin Osaka Bonson Lam If money is not an issue, the fastest way from Kansai Airport to Shin Osaka is Japan Rail (JR)’s Haruka limited express. It t...
Transportation Hokkaido Access Guide Veronica Carnevale Hokkaido's airports, railways, buses, rental cars, and subways ensure that you have the means to achieve your desired itinera...
Transportation Higashi-Nemuro Station Amanda Ho Higashi-Nemuro station is not only the eastern-most train station in Japan, but also the whole of Asia!
Transportation JR East Launches Welcome Pass 2020 Peter Sidell JR East has announced a new pass available to foreign passport holders, either visitors or residents in Japan. It will allow ...
Transportation The Akita Nairiku Line in Winter Andrew Wright Take a ride through a rural snowscape and discover the magic of rural Japan along the Akita Nairiku Line.
Transportation Hello Kitty Shinkansen Serena Ogawa Hello Kitty has been delighting the world since her introduction by Sanrio in 1974. Along with her friends, Kitty has invaded...