Japan Shinkansen Ticket Purchase & Riding Guide: A Must-Read for First-Time Visitors
Learn about Japan’s Shinkansen: seat types, ticketing, luggage rules, and IC card use for smooth, convenient high-speed rail travel.
JR West Passes for Japan Traveling to Experience Price Increase Starting October 2023
JR East Japan’s six railway passes experienced a comprehensive price increase in October 2023, with a maximum surge of up to 10,000 Japanese Yen. JR West Japan has also announced…
Japan Rail Pass to Increase by 70% from October 2023
On April 14, 2023, the Japan Railways Group (JR East and five other JR companies) announced on their official website that they will raise the price of the Japan Rail…