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Discover the best activities in Kyoto, from temples to cultural experiences, easily accessible by train.

In our latest JRPass blog, we take you on a tour of Japan's world-renowned architecture, specifically the work of Kenzo Tange.

Discover the art and culture of reflexology paths in Japan in our latest article.

In our latest post, we’ll take you on a naval journey into history; after all it’s not just trains that Japan is known for. Our story begins in modern day Yokohama with the Nippon Maru.

Hidden beneath Tokyo's streets lie ancient burial mounds (or “kofun”), silent reminders of a far older past waiting to be uncovered.

Few places showcase Tokyo’s contrasts like Tokyo Station - and if you’re visiting the city with your Japan Rail Pass, it’s very likely you’ll pass through this historic complex.

The Suica penguin is the popular mascot behind JR East’s IC card, but why a penguin, and where did he come from? Find out here.

A perfect golden circle? Find out everything you need to know about Tokyo’s famous Yamanote Line in our newest blog article.

Conozca cuál es su franquicia de equipaje en los trenes Shinkansen y japoneses en general. Se aplican restricciones de tamaño, peso y piezas que puede traer.

With more than 11,000 monthly searches for "autumn in Japan", the country's legendary fall colours draw millions annually - and the best way to see them is by train.