Kushiro

4 to 6 days

Shiretoko, Lake Mashu, Lake Akan and Kushiro Marsh 4 days sample trip plan. Eastern Hokkaido 4-day highlights

This sample trip plan covers Abashiri, Shiretoko, Kushiro Marshland, Lake Akan and Lake Mashu in 4 days.
Hokkaido Area

Hokkaido Train Guide. Guide of the access route to major places in Hokkaido by train

Hokkaido is very very popular destination. There are lots of places to see. However this island is quite large. You must know the best way between the places to save your trip time.
Seasonal trains schedule

Summary of 2018-19 winter seasonal trains of JR trains

Winter used to be a shoulder season to travel. However in these days, many foreign travelers visit Japan all year lo...
Seasonal trains schedule

Summary of 2018 fall seasonal trains of JR trains

Renovated E3 series for Toreiyu Tsubasa Autumn and spring are the good season to travel in Japan. In fall season, yo...
Rail pass for residents

Peach Higashi Hokkaido Free Pass user guide

Peach Higashi Hokkaido Free Pass offers unlimited travel in eastern part of Hokkaido. This pass is available for anybody who arrives at New Chitose airport or Kushiro airport by Peach Air flight. This post explains you how to use this pass.
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2017-18 winter seasonal trains of Japan Railways

Most of winter is shoulder season to travel. But New Year's holidays from late December to Early January is the busi...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2017 fall seasonal trains of Japan Railways

Autumn and spring are the good season to travel in Japan. In fall season, you may see the fall foliage in most part ...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2016-17 winter seasonal trains of Japan Railways

Most of winter is shoulder season to travel. But New Year's holidays from late December to Early January is the busi...
Hokkaido Area

Hokkaido train operation status in fall 2016. Guide for substitute train and bus service.

Tomamu - Obihiro segment will open on 22nd December. Hokkaido was hit by very severe typhoon in late August. Many...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2016 fall seasonal trains of Japan Railways

Autumn is the best season to travel in Japan. The climate is very mild and the scenery of fall foliage is breathtaki...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2015-16 winter seasonal trains of Japan Railways

In Japan, New Year holidays are the busiest period in entire year. Most of Japanese go back to hometown to stay with...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2015 fall seasonal trains of Japan Railways

Autumn is the best season to travel in Japan. The climate is very mild and fall foliage is amazing. JR will operate ...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2015 summer seasonal trains of Japan Railways

In Japan, the peak period during summer time is mid August that is called "Obon". Most of Japanese go back to hometo...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2014-15 winter seasonal trains of Japan Railways

In Japan, New Year holidays are the busiest period in entire year. Most of Japanese go back to hometown in this seas...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2014 summer seasonal trains of Japan Railways

Summer is not the best season to visit Japan except Hokkaido because of climate. It is very hot and humid. But local...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2014 spring seasonal trains of Japan Railways

Spring is the best season to visit Japan because of the cherry blossom. And also between late April and the beginnin...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2013-14 winter seasonal trains of Japan Railways

In Japan, New Years holidays are crazy busy. In this year, I expect everybody will go back to hometown on Dec 28 and...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2013 fall seasonal trains of Japan Railway

I believe autumn is the best season to travel in Japan. Fall color leaves are magnificent. It will be unforgettable ...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2013 summer seasonal trains of Japan Railways

In Japan, summer school break start from mid July and until end of August. And Obon period in mid August is one of t...
Rail pass for residents

Hokkaido Unlimitd Train Ticket and Southern Hokkaido Unlimited Train Ticket for resident in Japan

JR East and JR Hokkaido have just announced that they will two types of unlimited ride ticket for trip to Hokkaido f...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2012 fall seasonal trains of Japan Railway

Fall is very popular season to travel in Japan for local tourist too. JR Group operate lots of seasonal trains durin...
Hokkaido Area

Hokkaido Rail Pass. The best deal for rail trip in Hokkaido for oversea visitors.

If you travel Hokkaido only, Hokkaido Rail Pass is a good choice to travel there. This post will explain you the type of Hokkaido Rail Pass and how to use it.
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2012 summer seasonal trains of Japan Railways

In summer season, the busiest period is mid August. This period is called "Obon (お盆)". Everybody try to go back to h...
14 to 20 days

Throughout Japan 14 days sample itinerary by Japan Rail Pass 14 days pass

This itinerary includes many popular spots throughout Japan in 14 days. This itinerary starts from Tokyo. But if you...
Seasonal trains schedule

Schedule of 2011 fall seasonal trains of Japan Railway

Fall is good season to travel in Japan. JR Group operate lots of seasonal trains during this season. But it is too m...
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