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Tozai Line Train Depot
Tozai Line Train Depot Tokyo subways snake their way all over the city but they often have to park in stations that are hard to find for tourists and locals alike. Recently, I had a long excursion to...
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Safety Barriers in Japan (Trains)
Nanboku Line Barriers In Japan, train “accidents” occur very often. Japan often has the image that people kill themselves by throwing themselves in front of a fast moving train from the platform. I’m...
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Azusa and Super Azusa (Shinjuku to Matsumoto)
Super Azusa @ Shinjuku Station The Azusa and Super Azusa train is a special limited express train that mainly runs between Shinjuku and Matsumoto along the Chuo Line. The train is on a very busy...
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Bampaku Kinen Koen Station (Osaka Monorail)
The Osaka Monorail is a rail line that many people won’t use, and probably won’t care to use. It is a good way to access Itami Airport, which is Osaka’s domestic airport, but it is also a good way to...
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Iyotetsu is the main railway and bus company in Matsuyama. If you visit Matsuyama, there is a … Continue reading →
View ArticleTrains in Mie Prefecture
Mie Prefecture is a very interesting area that is just south of Nagoya but closely linked with … Continue reading →
View ArticleSuzuka Circuit Ino Station
There are many ways of getting to Suzuka Circuit and after my last trip I realized a … Continue reading →
View ArticleGetting around Naha (Yui Rail)
Naha is a sprawling city that is a bit difficult to get around without a car but … Continue reading →
View ArticleHankyu Umeda Station
For someone from Tokyo, Osaka has a very strange way of naming their stations, but the opposite … Continue reading →
View ArticleBullet Train (Shinkansen) Tips
Having lived in Japan for over 10 years and travelled extensively along the bullet train system, I … Continue reading →
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