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Transport In Tokyo: Getting A Welcome SUICA or Pasmo Passport Is Recommended

It is very convenient to have an IC card to get around the Tokyo Metropolitan area. Because of the lack of IC chips, you can only get Welcome Suica-s ...

Yoko T.

Introduce taxi vehicles.

  I would like to introduce my taxi vehicle this time. The car model of my taxi is Toyota Hiace.  Maximum number of passengers is 6 including whe...

Masato T.

This is how to get your hotel in Osaka from KIX

You can travel from KIX to Osaka by train or bus.In the case of trains, using the Limited Express Haruka will save time and reduce the number of trans...

Hiroki D.

How to get to Mt.Fuji from Tokyo?

There are some ways to get to Mt.Fuji from Tokyo.  (1) Express bus(2) Express train (FUJI EXCURSION) (3) Hired car  (4) NEW!!  Car tour offered by lic...

Kaori S.

No easy access between Mt.Fuji and Hakone

  Since being a tour guide, I’ve got lots of inquires about Mt.Fuji and Hakone. “I want to visit Mt.Fuji by bullet train.””Can we use JR-pass for Mt...

Kaori S.

What's the best ticket for Tokyo transportation?

Hello, Japan lovers! I’m often asked  “What is the most efficient way to get around Tokyo by public transportation?”   As a Tokyo local guide, the ans...

Kaori S.

Narita Airport to Tokyo: Most Convenient Options

You have just landed in Narita, Japan and now you just want to get to your hotel, Airbnb or wherever you're going to stay as soon as possible.  It wou...

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Tien T.

Monorail is the easiest way to get to Tokyo/Shibuya/Shinjuku from Haneda Intl Airpor

Many guests use cabs from the Haneda International Airport to their hotels, but that will cost you a lot. The easiest and reasonable way is to use th...

Yoko T.

Nikko: There is no Shinkansen stop in Nikko

Some people think that JR Passes cover their way to Nikko.Well, you can use the Shinkansen to JR Utsunomiya for an hour and change to local line and h...

Yoko T.

Getting Around Tokyo - Transport, How to, and More

Tokyo is one of the biggest metropolitan city in the world. Not only that, Tokyo is also known as a city that has one of the best public transport sys...

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Fidelia A.

Tokyo Airports - Which One to Go To, How to Go to, and More

You might’ve already known this beforehand, but Tokyo has “two” international airport. Well, technically the only airport in Tokyo Area is Haneda airp...

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Fidelia A.

How to get to Central Tokyo from Haneda Airport

I have some good news for those of you who are coming to Tokyo via Haneda Airport; it’s way nearer than Narita Airport! Because of that, the transport...

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Fidelia A.

How to get to Central Tokyo from Narita Airport

 Despite what you might first think, Narita International Airport is not located in Tokyo. In fact, it is pretty far off from Tokyo! First-time visito...

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Fidelia A.

Is It Easy to Use Public Transportation in Tokyo?

If you are traveling to Tokyo, you would want to know how to travel between places, correct? You will probably spend the majority of your commuting ti...

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Kenzia V.

How to Take Public Transportation in Tokyo?

I think we could all agree that as efficient as it is, Tokyo’s transport system is a hard thing to master.   On the other hand, once you understood ...

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Fidelia A.

Everything You Need to Know about Tokyo Subway

Let’s make one thing very clear here; Tokyo’s public transport system could be very, very complicated.   Just when you thought you’ve mastered the J...

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Fidelia A.

What You Need to Know about Trains in Tokyo (JR Line)

If you are traveling to Tokyo, you will probably spend 70% of your commuting time on a train, which is Japan’s most convenient public transport system...

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Kenzia V.

Bus tours in Tokyo - Cost, where to find, and more

I bet that you would want to make the most out of your trip in Tokyo. You would want to spend your day in Tokyo in the most efficient way, and see as ...

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Fidelia A.

How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Private Car Service in Tokyo?

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Come & enjoy the beauty of Japan with our highly rated Japan private tours.   To travel in Tokyo, you will probably have to do a lot of walk...

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Kenzia V.

IC cards for transportation

■ Kinds of IC cards for public transportation If you use Japanese public transportation, you should use an IC card to pay fares. Major cards include ...

Eddy M.

Various Rides in Hakone

I am very much interested in various type of transportation in Hakone such as Hakone Tozan Railway, Hakone Tozan Cable Car, Hakone Ropeway and Hakone ...

Kashima H.

Transportation in Japan

Good morning everyone! Today we will talk about transportation in Japan, very useful tips to know which will help to organize better your times and t...

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Ro M.

3 Ways To Get To Disneyland From Tokyo

Today I will explain to you how to get to Tokyo Disneyland from the main tourist spots. There are three ways to do it: by bus, by train, and by car. W...

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Ro M.

Enoden, one of the most loveable local trains in Japan

One of the oldest railways in Japan   Enoden, the Enoshima Electric Railway is the sixth oldest railway in Japan and has been in operation for more t...

Eri Y.

How To: On the Road in Japan

Driving in Japan When you want to visit the more remote places, where even buses don’t come or don’t come often, renting a car can provide the answer....

Mieke A.

Straight to your destination with the taxi/private car in Japan

Taxis picture courtesy of online tomodachi In Japan, where trains stop running around midnight, taxis are the only alternative available if you want t...

Mieke A.

Explore Japan With the Cutest Ride: Japanese Buses

The Buses of Japan   image courtesy of images.1233.tw   The Japanese bus, or 'basu' There are basically two types of buses in Japan: long distance bu...

Mieke A.

Relax! Take the Local Train

Local Trains in Japan   The Japanese local train system is well extensive and will take you almost anywhere you want to go. For those trying to save m...

Mieke A.

Riding The Shinkansen In Japan

The Shinkansen, or Bullet Train   If there's one train that you should experience while in Japan, it's got to be the Shinkansen. As the fastest train...

Mieke A.

Train Chaos: How to Master the Japanese Train System

  One of the most difficult challenges for foreigners in Tokyo is using the train.At first sight it looks almost impossible to find your way around a...

Okamoto N.

tool: search the train route in Japan

Do you know how many train lines in Tokyo?The answer is 76!There are 17 train or subway companies and if you use more than 2 companies, you pay double...

Okamoto N.