Infants & babies between the ages of zero to five years do not need a Japan Rail Pass. If the train is busy, then you must place them on your lap. Otherwise you are free to place the infant on a seat in unreserved, reserved or Green Car (first class), but only if the seat [...]
The green car section offers comfortable seats that recline at a 40 degree angle and have a more business class feel. In general, the section is not crowded, is quiet, and offers better views on your journey with larger windows. If you are looking for more tranquility on your journey then this class is for [...]
Yes, as long as they are used within 3 months as according to your Transit/Temporary Visitor Visa category. That means you can purchase a 14-day pass when you plan on doing a heap of travel at the start of your trip and then a 7-day pass at the end. You would generally get multiple passes [...]
Well, it depends on how long you are staying for and what you want to see. Hyperdia (http://www.hyperdia.com/en/) gives you the chance to plan your route and help you make a decision on how much you think you will be using your pass.
