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Regional Rail Passes in Japan

Regional Rail Passes in Japan

How to use regional rail passes well: match the pass to one region, its validity window, and the routes you will actually ride.

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Understand Japan transport without memorising it: local trains, IC cards, Shinkansen, buses, routes, and the habits that make transfers easy.

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How IC cards work in Japan, where they help, their limits, and whether a physical or mobile card makes more sense for you.

Discover temples and shrines near you, collect goshuin, and remember every visit with the free iOS app.

Discover temples and shrines near you, collect goshuin, and remember every visit with the free iOS app.