Joetsu, Nagano and HokurikuWhat is the Shinkansen (bullet train)? Most convenient and the fastest train service throughout Japan. The Shinkansen (新幹線) is a high speed train service that is operated by JR. It is one of the fastest trains in world... 2014.01.08Joetsu, Nagano and HokurikuNetwork of JR trainsTohoku, Hokkaido,Akita and YamagataTokaido, Sanyo and Kyushu
7 to 9 daysSample itinerary Tohoku 7 days by Japan Rail Pass 7 days This itinerary includes all part of Tohoku and covers many popular spots, such as Nikko, Zao, Matsushima, Hiraizumi,... 2011.08.147 to 9 daysTohoku Area
NewsAccess to Haneda by Tokyo Monorail is covered now! Japan Rail Pass new rules Tokyo Monorail is included in the pass. As of October 21, 2010, you can use Tokyo monorail that is operated betwe... 2010.12.25News
JR Local BusesHow to access to Lake Towada (Towadako). Fully covered by JR Pass This post shows you the information about the access to Lake Hachinohe. You also can find how to use the pass to get there, such as using JR Pass. 2010.12.12JR Local Busesside tripTips for Japan Rail PassTohoku Area
Aomori, Shin-Aomori, HirosakiThe newest and fastest train! Tohoku Shinkansen “Hayabusa” Tohoku Shinkansen will be extended to Shin-Aomori on this coming December 4. The fastest train that is called "Hayab... 2010.11.16Aomori, Shin-Aomori, HirosakiSendai, Yamagata, ShinjoShinkansenTips for Japan Rail PassTohoku, Hokkaido,Akita and YamagataTokyoTokyoTrains