February 22, 2016
Jr Pass And The Hokkaido Shinkansen
As of March 26th 2016, Hokkaido will be connected to mainland Japan by Shinkansen. Learn all about the Hokkaido Shinkansen and the Japan Rail Pass validity.
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December 17, 2015
Wi Fi Return Locations
Here is how to return your Pocket WiFi at the airport before returning home. Please return the Wifi router and all included accessories.
August 25, 2015
Family Trip With The Japan Rail Pass: Tokyo, Kyoto And Osaka.
From time to time people ask us: what are the best places to visit in Japan are for a family with kids. Get our recommended 14-day itinerary here.
July 14, 2015
Night Trains Using The Jr Pass: The Sunrise Express And Hamanasu Trains.
Learn about night trains using the Japan Rail Pass. These days only one night train remains in regular service in Japan, the Sunrise express.
June 22, 2015
Shinkansen Quizz
Test your knowledge, or learn something new about Japan and the Japan Rail Pass! In our 12 question Shinkansen quiz!
May 18, 2015
Tohoku And Hokkaido With The Jr Pass
Explore north of Tokyo using the Japan Rail Pass. Visiting the best places in Tohoku, Hokkaido and northern Japan have to offer.
May 8, 2015
Jr Pass Exchange Office Information
Once you have received your voucher for the JRPass, you will need to activate it at the JRPass exchange office in Japan.
May 8, 2015
What To Do If You Have Forgotten Or Lost Your Japan Rail Pass
It will be very unfortunate if you are unable to use your Japan Rail Pass as you have forgotten it at home or can’t locate your JRPass in Japan.
May 8, 2015
Hotel Discounts With The Japan Rail Pass
Many customers book JR hotels but do not realise they can receive a discount with the Japan Rail Pass. Make sure you don’t miss out!
May 8, 2015
Which Lines Does Not The Jrpass Cover?
The JRPASS covers only Japan railway (JR) transports. Non JR lines such as subways, Tokyo metro and other company lines.
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