January 27, 2019
Hello Kitty Haruka Express
The Hello Kitty Haruka Express will ferry visitors to Japan between Kyoto, Osaka and Kansai Airport (KIX).
December 31, 2018
A Quick Guide To Hiking In Japan
Japan offers a wide range of hiking options, here's our guide exploring the hiking options that Japan has to offer.
November 20, 2018
The Kansai Area Pass Explained
Explore the Kansai region with a JR Kansai Area Pass. Visit: Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe, Nara, Himeji and more.
November 19, 2018
Exploring Japan With Huber And The Jr Pass
With Huber, you can meet local Guides from all across Japan. It is the best way to connect with locals and experience Japan as it is meant to be.
September 4, 2018
Haruka Express Train And Jr Pass The Easy Connection From Kansai Airport To Kyoto And Osaka
Ride the Haruka Express with the Japan Rail Pass for Free. The best way to get from Kansai Airport to Kyoto, Osaka and back.
March 20, 2017
How To Activate The Jr Pass At Kansai Airport
How to exchange the JR Pass at Kansai Airport, the office opening hours, what to bring and how to travel onwards.
November 15, 2016
Visit The Kyoto Railway Museum
Explore over 140 years of railway history from steam trains to the latest technology regarding high speed Maglev trains.
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.
February 3, 2015
14 Sample Itnerary: Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Kyushu And Osaka.
Example itinerary for the 14 day JR Pass. From Tokyo going all the way down to Kyushu, visiting Kyoto, Hiroshima, Kyushu, Himeji and Osaka.
January 22, 2015
7 Day Sample Itinerary: Tokyo Kyoto Nara
Combining both modern and traditional Japan, this 7 day itinerary is perfect for first time travellers who want to get a taste of Japan.
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