2019 spring trip to Kinugawa, Osaka and Shirahama2 days Trip to Kinugawa Onsen and Edo Wonderland
I went to Nikko Edo Wonderland. I show you my trip experience with lots of photos.
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2019 spring trip to Kinugawa, Osaka and Shirahama
Seasonal trains scheduleSummary of 2019 summer seasonal trains of JR trains
This post shows you the seasonal train information, such as the timetable and the operation date for July to September in 2019.
2019 spring trip to Kinugawa, Osaka and ShirahamaTrip to Universal Studio Japan Osaka in the spring break
My daughter and my wife are the big fan of Harry Potter. And they wanted to visit Universal Studio Japan in Osaka to see The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. This trip report is not related to the train travel and there are many resources of Universal Studio Japan. However my trip report may help you for your visit to USJ.
Hokkaido AreaHokkaido 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.
Internet connectionThe list of train company public wifi connection
WiFi and mobile connection are essential in these days during the trip. This post explains you about a public WiFi and mobile connection on board.
Rapid serviceRapid Airport train for New Chitose Airport to/from Sapporo and Otaru
Rapid Airport runs between Sapporo, New Chitose Airport and Otaru. You may find theis train's guide in this post.
Station informationMishima station guide. How to change the trains and the buses to Hakone, Fuji and Shuzenji.
Mishima station is one of the Tokaido Shinkansen stations. This station is also the gateway to Hakone, Lake Kawaguchi and Shuzenji. You can learn about the structure of Mishima station and how to change the train and the bus in this station.
Seasonal trains scheduleSummary of 2019 spring seasonal trains of JR trains
Spring is the amazing season to travel in Japan. I think everybody agree that spring is the best season to travel. T...
Travel TipsWhat to do when a train delay and suspension
You may have a happening when you are on board. A train may break down. The facility may have some issues. In this case, the train which you are on may be delayed or suspended. This post explains you how to manage these cases.
Travel Tips2019 busiest period to travel by train. Tips to book your seat in even during the busy period.
You may find the busy period to travel in Japan. If you can avoid these dates, you should do. Most Japanese travel at same time. It will be super hard to book a seat when you travel in these period. Please find the dates and tips in this post.
2018 fall trip to Aomori and NachiVisiting Kumano Sanzan (Kumano three important shrines) in one day.
Yatagarasu (three legs raven) is the symbol of Kumano region. As I mentioned in the last post, Visited Seikan Train ...
2018 fall trip to Aomori and NachiVisited Seikan Train Ferry Museum, Memorial Ship Hakkodamaru
Seikan Train Ferry connected Aomori and Hakodate before Seikan tunnel was opened. One of these ferry ships is open for public as the museum in Aomori. I visited there and show you it with lots of photos in this post.
Seasonal trains scheduleSummary 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...
4 to 6 daysNaoshima, Takamatsu, Okayama, Kurashiki, Tottori, Kinosaki and Amanohashidate 5 days trip plan by Kansai WIDE Area Pass
You may find the sample itinerary which covers Naoshima, Takamatsu, Okayama, Kurashiki, Tottori, Kinosaki and Amanohashidate. You can use Kansai Wide Area Pass to cover this trip.
Chubu AreaHow to transfer between Nagoya and Osaka/Kyoto by train
Which one is better, Shinkansen (left) or Kintetsu (right) ? If you have to move between Nagoya and Osaka (or Kyoto)...
Seasonal trains scheduleSummary 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 residentsWhat is IC card, Suica, ICOCA, Pasmo? How to use these cards?
IC card is very common ways to take a train and a bus in these days in Japan. There are so many cards available in Japan. This post will explain you the type of IC card, the way of using it and the coverage area.
7 to 9 daysSample itinerary of staying in Osaka, Kyoto and Osaka 8 days
You can find the sample itinerary of overnight in Osaka, Kyoto and Osaka again.
Rail pass for residentsPeach Kita Hokkaido Free Pass user guide
Peach Kita Hokkaido Free Pass offers unlimited travel in northern part of Hokkaido from New Chitose. This pass is available for anybody who arrives at New Chitose airport by Peach Air flight. This post explains you how to use this pass.
Rail pass for residentsPeach 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.
Rail pass for residentsFurano Biei Rail Ticket is the perfect choice for the trip to Furano, Biei and Asahikawa.
Furano Biei Rail Ticket is the best choice for the traveler who stays in Sappporo and plan to visit Furano and Biei area. This pass is available for anybody. You can find the information how to use this pass in this post.
Cruising trainHIGH RAIL 1375, the train runs JR’s highest point
HIGH RAIL 1375 is one of the seasonal operation trains which runs between Kobuchizawa and Komoro. This train goes through the highest point in all JR lines. You can enjoy the fresh air and nice mountain scenery. Please find more information about this train.
Seasonal trains scheduleSummary of 2018 summer seasonal trains of JR trains
Summer is very hot and humid in Japan. It is not the best season to travel. However summer is very busy travel seaso...
7 to 9 daysSample itinerary Tokyo to Osaka one way trip with Alpine route, Takayama, Shirakawago, Hiroshima, Osaka and Kyoto 9 days by JR Pass 7 days
I would like to show you 9 days sample itinerary which includes very popular places with Tokyo to Osaka one way trip...
1 to 3 daysFuji and Hakone 2-day trip sample itinerary
I will show 2-day sample itinerary which covers both Fuji (Lake Kawaguchi) and Hakone from Tokyo. I also will explain how to squeeze this plan into Tokyo to Osaka or Kyoto.