Train Posts

The Complete Guide to Kyoto Discount Travel Passes

The low down on Kyoto travel passes.

Kyoto Railway Museum

If you like trains then you'll love Kyoto Railway Museum.

SCMaglev and Railway Park

SCMaglev and Railway Park is a museum in Nagoya dedicated to JR Central.

Osaka to Tokyo: The Fastest and Cheapest Ways to Get There

Handy information on your travel options between the two cities. Bullet train, bus and more!

Finding Your Way Around Osaka-Umeda Station

The ultimate guide to what is where and which exit you should take to get there.

Nagoya Station

Getting from Kansai International Airport to Osaka

Limited time only! The Hokkaidō Love 6-Day Pass

Getting to Kobe from Kansai International Airport

All You Need to Know about JR Kyūshū Regional Rail Passes

The Complete Guide to JR West Rail Passes

Traveling in the western parts of Japan? One of the many JR West Passes might be the cheapest way to get around. Here's what you can do with them.

The Cheapest Way to Get from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto

We break down the fastest and cheapest ways from KIX to Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and Nara. Tips for tourists and for traveling with luggage too!

Yamagata's Sacred Mountain Temple: 1000 Steps to Serenity

Pay a visit and you'll see why the temple's been designated a Place of Scenic Beauty.

Getting from Nagasaki Airport to Nagasaki City

The cheapest and fastest ways—plus what transport options to avoid.

The Hokkaido Shinkansen: Is It Worth Your Time and Money?

We weigh the pros and cons—and offer cheaper alternatives too!