Japan is a popular tourist destination for many reasons. Its more than 6,800 islands are home to a wide array of sights and attractions that lure millions of visitors from around the world, whether it is summer, autumn, winter or spring. For those who have not been there yet, the following are only five of [...]
The 7-day Japan Rail Pass is a fantastic deal that all tourists going to Japan should take advantage of, especially first-time travellers. It not only offers unlimited rides on all JR trains, ferries, buses, and most Shinkansen all over the country, it also provides convenience. Here is a sample itinerary for a 7-day JR pass: [...]
Japan is a great country to visit, even with your young children in tow. If you want to see as much of the beauty of this place as you can with your entire family, you may want to look at purchasing Japan Rail Passes for each family member to save money and enjoy convenience and [...]
Activating your Japan Rail Pass once you arrive in Japan is quite easy. If you land at the Narita International Airport, the process of getting your rail pass ready for use only takes minutes. Here are some important things that you need to know about activating your JR Pass before you head out of the [...]
The earliest castles in Japan were built around the 15th century as part of citadels where the central government’s leaders and military personnel took up residence. Today, several centuries later, these have become icons that attract millions of tourists each year. The following are some of the best Japanese castles – check them out: Matsumoto [...]
The Japan Rail Pass is valid for use not only on the Shinkansen or bullet trains, but also on JR buses all over the country. JR Local Bus Routes Covered By The Japan Rail Pass JR city buses have the JR logo on their bodies, so it is very easy to spot them. If you [...]
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