Japan Transportation Guide: How to Get Around Japan
Most first-timers arrive bracing for Japan’s trains to be the hard part. They’re the easy part, and the best part.
Everything we know about travelling in Japan, in one place. Dig into detailed city guides, food and shopping picks, packing tips, and honest advice on trains, visas and timing, all written to take the guesswork out of planning your first (or fifth) trip to Japan.
Most first-timers arrive bracing for Japan’s trains to be the hard part. They’re the easy part, and the best part.
Here’s the truth nobody selling you a tour wants to admit: there’s no single best time to visit Japan. There’s
Japan is the rare country that lives up to the hype, then quietly exceeds it. You come for the bullet