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  • May 14, 2020

    Tokyo Station

    For many visitors to Japan, Tokyo Station will be their first real introduction to the country as they arrive from the airport at this massive station. As one of the busiest train stations in the...
  • May 14, 2020

    Ueno Station

    Ueno Station is a major transport hub in Tokyo including direct rapid train service to Narita Airport. As the nearest station to destinations including Ueno Zoo, the Tokyo National Museum, the Un...
  • May 14, 2020

    Shinjuku Station

    Shinjuku is one of many major stations in Tokyo but can also lay claim to being the busiest station in the world. It is estimated that 3.5 million people pass through the station every day. While...
  • May 14, 2020

    Shin-Yokohama Station

    As a stop on the Tokaido Shinkansen line running from Tokyo to Osaka, Shin-Yokohama Station is one of Yokohama’s primary transport hubs. On this page you will find the following information:...
  • May 14, 2020

    Narita International Airport

    Located to the east of Central Tokyo, Narita Airport (NRT) handles a significant number of international flights, making it many visitors point of entry and/or exit in Japan. Tokyo’s Haneda Airpo...
  • May 14, 2020

    Haneda International Airport

    Located to the south of Central Tokyo, Haneda Airport (HND) handles less international traffic than Tokyo’s Narita Airport, but due to its large number of domestic flights, it is the busiest airp...
  • May 14, 2020

    Omiya Station

    Located in Satiama, Omiya Station is major transport hub with multiple Shinkansen / 'Bullet Train' lines and the Narita Express (NEX) rapid service to the airport all running to and from the stat...
  • May 14, 2020

    Takasaki Station

    Lying 100km to the north-west of central Tokyo, Takasaki Station is an important stop on both the Hokuriku Shinansen Line – bound for Kanazawa via Nagano – and Joetsu Shinkansen Line – bound for ...
  • May 13, 2020

    Japan Rail Pass (JR Pass)

    Most international visitors coming to and from Nagano will make at least one journey on Japan’s famous shinkansen. Often referred to as the ‘Bullet Train’, the shinkansen network spans the countr...