Tokyo December 17, 2014 1:42 pm

Airports and Airplanes in Japan


Tokyo December 17, 2014 1:42 pm

Airports and Airplanes in Japan


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Airports Haneda Airport There are 2 domestic terminals, and 2 international terminals. Japanese domestic travel is mainly covered by 2 leading airlines; JAL and ANA. Their routes cover major cities in Japan. Other options such as Skymark, Star Flyer, Skynet Asia Airways and Air-Do fly within regional areas only and have limited flights but the...

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Airports Haneda Airport There are 2 domestic terminals, and 2 international terminals. Japanese domestic travel is mainly covered by 2 leading airlines; JAL and ANA. Their routes cover major cities in Japan. Other options such as Skymark, Star Flyer, Skynet Asia Airways and Air-Do fly within regional areas only and have limited flights but the...

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Tokyo December 17, 2014 1:00 pm

Taxis In Japan Are Easy


Tokyo December 17, 2014 1:00 pm

Taxis In Japan Are Easy


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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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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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Tokyo December 17, 2014 12:47 pm

Buses In Japan


Tokyo December 17, 2014 12:47 pm

Buses In Japan


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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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Transportation December 17, 2014 11:43 am

Japan Rail Pass


Transportation December 17, 2014 11:43 am

Japan Rail Pass


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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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Tokyo December 14, 2014 7:40 pm

Trains and Subways in Japan


Tokyo December 14, 2014 7:40 pm

Trains and Subways in Japan


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Whether you are traveling near or far, Trains and Subways in Japan provide a fast, precise and efficient way of reaching your destination. Trains and Subways in Japan The Tokyo public transport system is the fastest and the most convenient way to travel around the city. Avoid the morning rush hour between 7:30 am and...

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Whether you are traveling near or far, Trains and Subways in Japan provide a fast, precise and efficient way of reaching your destination. Trains and Subways in Japan The Tokyo public transport system is the fastest and the most convenient way to travel around the city. Avoid the morning rush hour between 7:30 am and...

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