August 26, 2019
What Is The Tokaido Shinkansen
Learn about the Tokaido Shinkansen, the JR Pass validity, route details, train services and everything else you need to know.
August 16, 2019
Tokyo 2020 Olympics Introductory Guide
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics, read this introductory guide to find out about tickets, accommodation, transport and schedules during the summer Olympics.
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 7, 2018
Getting From Narita Airport Into Tokyo, With And Without The Japan Rail Pass.
How to travel between Narita Airport (NRT) and anywhere in Tokyo.
June 20, 2018
Rugby World Cup 2019 Japan
Here's what you need to know about visiting the Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan.
August 25, 2015
Family Trip With The Japan Rail Pass: Tokyo, Kyoto And Osaka.
Family trip to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. That is fun for everyone.
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
Visit Tokyo, Kyoto and Nara with the 7 day JR Pass.
September 27, 2010
Easy Day Trips From Tokyo
From Tokyo many amazing sights are within easy reach. By basing yourself in the city you can use your JR Pass to day trip out to these Japanese gems.
June 21, 2010
Itinerary Tip: Ghibli Museum, Mitaka
The master of Japanese Anime, Hayao Miyazaki, has set up an interactive museum to his work and it's just as weird and wonderful as you'd expect.
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