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The 3 Best Ways to Get to Tokyo From Haneda AirportHaneda Airport Terminal 3 (formerly Haneda Airport International Terminal) serves as one of the gateways to Japan. Essentially, there are three methods of transportation from Haneda Airport to Tokyo's main train stations and sightseeing spots: train, monorail, and highway bus. This article introduces how to use the transportation from Haneda's Arrival Lobby and our recommended points. Haneda - Tokyo Transportation: Comparison of Time and Prices (*)*The information listed is for example purposes only. The required travel time and fare differ ac...
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How Close Are Yokohama and Shin-Yokohama Station?Yokohama's only Shinkansen (bullet train) station is Shin-Yokohama Station. Now, Yokohama Station and Shin-Yokohama Station are two different train stations. In a straight line, they’re separated by at least seven kilometers. There are two main methods of transportation to Shin-Yokohama Station from Yokohama Station via the JR Yokohama Line and the Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line. It would take over 70 minutes to walk on foot and is not a viable mode of transportation. Additionally, the total travel time from Yokohama Station to Shin-Yokoham...
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When navigating Osaka city, the quickest and most convenient method is utilizing the Osaka Metro subway network. In this article, we introduce the features and tickets offered by Osaka Metro and the major tourist spots that can be accessed along its lines. Osaka Subway Route MapPicture courtesy of Osaka MetroThe Osaka Metro operates the Midosuji Line, Tanimachi Line, Yotsubashi Line, Chuo Line, Senichimae Line, Sakaisuji Line, Nagahori Tsurumi Ryokuchi Line, and Imazatosuji Line, in addition to the Newtram Nanko Port Town Line. For more details, please refer to this link. Osaka Metro One-Day P...
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Tokyo Station: The City's Central Transportation HubFor first-time visitors, the first confrontation with the gargantuan Tokyo Station can feel daunting. Walking from the Shinkansen platform to the train line bound for Tokyo Disney Resort can take as long as 20 minutes! Tokyo Station is used by thousands of travelers and commuters each day. With shopping and dining spots available inside and outside the station, this station is known to be very large and complex. In this article, we offer tips on how to navigate Tokyo Station with information on ticket gates, exits, and transfers. We've includ...
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Kansai International Airport: Your Gateway to Western JapanKansai International Airport, also known as Kanku or Kansai Airport, is the gateway to the Kansai region. Around 30 million travelers use the facilities annually, boarding both domestic and international flights. There are two terminals: Terminal 1 is for full-service carriers, and Terminal 2 is for low-cost carriers. Shops and restaurants are also located in the terminals. Currently, the facilities are being renovated. This article features attractions of the airport, including shops, restaurants, renovation schedules, and hotels loca...
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JR TOKYO Wide Pass: The Best Pass for Tokyo Day TripsThe JR Tokyo Wide Pass is a 3-day transportation ticket offered by JR East, which can be used by foreign travelers holding non-Japanese passports, including those with long-term residence, study, or work visas. Therefore, it is a very popular transportation ticket. JR TOKYO Wide Pass Guide\-\- 1.2.3.4.5.6. JR TOKYO Wide Pass: Price, Usable Train Types, and Coverage AreaPicture courtesy of JR EastAdult tickets for individuals aged 12 and above are priced at 15,000 yen (around 100 USD), while children aged 6 to 11 can avail tickets at half pri...
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Shinagawa Station – Make Transfers ConvenientlyShinagawa Station is one of Tokyo’s main railway stations and services the JR, Shinkansen (bullet train), and Keikyu lines. The station has great access to Haneda Airport, Narita Airport, Tokyo, and other major sightseeing areas. You will likely use it at least once if you’re thinking of traveling in Tokyo. Due to its convenience, many people use the station to transfer between the JR trains to the Keikyu trains and the Shinkansen. This article introduces how to transfer to other lines from each JR Line so that even people visiting the station for...
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On Your Way to Akihabara? Here’s How Not to Get Lost!Akihabara is one of the well-known sightseeing spots in Tokyo you shouldn’t miss a visit to. In the main area of Electric Town, you’ll find a variety of shops, such as maid cafes, retail electronics stores, as well as shops that sell anime and other subculture-related goods. It is buzzing with visitors no matter the time of the day. Although it is visited often, people might feel lost due to all the different exits at the station. It is no wonder, as there are three Akihabara Stations! On top of this, each station has different exits. In thi...
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JR Shinjuku Station and Its Four ExitsShinjuku Station, which boasts the highest annual number of passengers in the world, is like a maze due to its massive and intricate structure. Even for those living in Tokyo, it's considered a station that is very difficult to fully grasp. In this article, we explain how to get to the four main exits of JR Shinjuku Station: the East Exit, West Exit, South Exit, and New South Exit from platform 15 of the JR Yamanote Line (toward Ikebukuro and Ueno). *In this article, we will guide you from the point where you alight from the fifth car (as the Yamanote Line...
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Train Stations in Harajuku, TokyoIn Harajuku, you can visit huge fashion buildings populated by countless young adults and teenagers, or you can explore the quieter backstreets to find thrift stores and cafes. This area is popular not only for its shopping but also for its proximity to Meiji Jingu Shrine and Yoyogi Park. Many trains cross paths in the Harajuku area. If you want to maximize your time in the area, you'll want to plan which stations and which exits to use in order to make the travel process smoother. We'll tell you how to do just that, by introducing Harajuku's different train st...
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