What It’s Actually Like To Be a Maiko in Modern Kyoto
And where to discover their world.
And where to discover their world.
And how to book your seats easily online.
Everything you need to know about these handy little travel cards.
The quickest and cheapest transport from the plane to your accommodation.
Bullet train, bus, or something else? See how the different transport options stack up.
How — and where — to catch the special bullet train, even if just a glimpse.
One of the calmer Shinkansen stops near Tokyo, with everything you need to travel.
Conquer the world's busiest station with our guide to the exits, train lines, lockers, food, and more.
Seibu's Sejima-designed Laview train turns the Ikebukuro–Chichibu run into the best seat in Saitama. Fares, booking …
With JR Pass prices soaring, regional rail passes across Japan may offer a better-value alternative.
Residents can tap to ride for savings, until the end of May.
Here's how to avoid a kerfuffle at the airport.
Absolutely everything you need to know about taking the bullet train in Japan.
All the best ways of getting into town.
It can be used on trains and buses across Japan, and also works for cashless payments at shops and vending machines.
How to enjoy the string of holidays, while avoiding the more crowded spots.
And how to book your seats easily online.
Trains, buses, vending machines, coin lockers and convenience stores — these are just some of the ways you can use this …
Plot the fastest, easiest, and cheapest routes.
Everything you need to know, including food, the first sunrise, and where to celebrate.
It’s back! Find out more about the "Kyun♥ Pass" (and yes, it has a heart in its name).
A Shinkansen hack you need to know about.
Everything you need to know before (and after) your arrival in Japan.
Traveling on the trains just got easier for tourists.