Taxis in Japan are calculated by distance and time. The starting rate, usually around 710 yen, is for roughly 1.5km to 2km, after which the fare goes up at approximately 100 yen for every 300 to 500m. The fare is shown on the meter at the center of the dashboard. Late-hour fares (between 10pm and...
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Taxis in Japan are calculated by distance and time. The starting rate, usually around 710 yen, is for roughly 1.5km to 2km, after which the fare goes up at approximately 100 yen for every 300 to 500m. The fare is shown on the meter at the center of the dashboard. Late-hour fares (between 10pm and...
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Buses in Japan have become convenient, now that you can use the PASMO or Suica card. Within Tokyo’s 23 wards, you can ride the green Toei busses. You can pay when you get on and the cost for your journey is 200 yen. If you pay with your PASMO or Suica card and change buses...
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Buses in Japan have become convenient, now that you can use the PASMO or Suica card. Within Tokyo’s 23 wards, you can ride the green Toei busses. You can pay when you get on and the cost for your journey is 200 yen. If you pay with your PASMO or Suica card and change buses...
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A Japan Rail Pass is a great deal for non-residents (foreigners on a “temporary visitor” status). It can only be purchased outside of Japan. The pass allows you to travel on any of the JR trains, including the bullet trains (except Nozomi and Mizuho), as much as you like during the specified period. The price...
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A Japan Rail Pass is a great deal for non-residents (foreigners on a “temporary visitor” status). It can only be purchased outside of Japan. The pass allows you to travel on any of the JR trains, including the bullet trains (except Nozomi and Mizuho), as much as you like during the specified period. The price...
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Babymetal (stylized BABYMETAL) is a Japanese metal vocal and dance group, consisting of Suzuka Nakamoto, Moa Kikuchi and Yui Mizuno. The three teenaged girls and their group are managed by the Amuse talent agency. History The group was initially formed as a subunit of the female idol group Sakura Gakuin under the concept of a...
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Babymetal (stylized BABYMETAL) is a Japanese metal vocal and dance group, consisting of Suzuka Nakamoto, Moa Kikuchi and Yui Mizuno. The three teenaged girls and their group are managed by the Amuse talent agency. History The group was initially formed as a subunit of the female idol group Sakura Gakuin under the concept of a...
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Momoiro Clover Z (ももいろクローバーZ) is a female idol group of selected members from Stardust Promotion Agency’s 3-B Jr Department. The group formed in 2008 as Momoiro Clover and made their musical debut a year later with the single “Momoiro Punch” under the indies label Happy Music Record. In early 2010 they signed with Universal Music...
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Momoiro Clover Z (ももいろクローバーZ) is a female idol group of selected members from Stardust Promotion Agency’s 3-B Jr Department. The group formed in 2008 as Momoiro Clover and made their musical debut a year later with the single “Momoiro Punch” under the indies label Happy Music Record. In early 2010 they signed with Universal Music...
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