
Transport in Japan
How To Get From Osaka to Nara
Though Osaka may not be quite as popular as Tokyo in terms of mega-cities, and Nara is not as often-visited as Kyoto in terms of traditional culture, the journey between the two is still a very well-traveled one. Many visitors will opt to spend considerable time in Japan’s counter-cultural home of Osaka and take the... Read More
How To Get From Tokyo to Kyoto
Traveling from Tokyo to Kyoto opens up a world of possibilities for exploration. Tokyo lies on the southeastern side of Honshu, Japan’s main island. It’s known for blending traditional culture and futuristic innovation as well as its iconic landmarks and vibrant culinary scene. Kyoto boasts exquisite temples, shrines, and preserved historical architecture, offering a captivating... Read More
How To Get From Osaka to Kobe
The trip from Osaka to Kobe is one that is duly completed by thousands of commuters every day, as well as plenty of tourists. Though Kobe may be quite small, especially in comparison with its neighbors of Osaka and Kyoto, it’s a good idea to research exactly what part of the city you wish to... Read More
How To Get From Osaka to Kansai Airport
Before even thinking about making the 50km trip to Kansai International Airport, double-check your flight itinerary and make sure you’re not departing from (the much more conveniently located) Osaka Itami Airport. Despite being so far away, reaching Osaka’s largest airport is actually very straightforward, and there are several fast train services that run very regularly,... Read More
How To Get From Osaka to Tokyo
Getting from Osaka to Tokyo is one of the most searched for journeys for visitors to Japan. There are some incredibly diverse journeys listed below with prices varying between ¥3,000 and ¥20,000 and travel time between 2,5 hours and 10 hours. Therefore, read carefully and choose the best option to suit your travel needs. Bus... Read More
How To Get From Kyoto to Osaka Airport
Kyoto is one of Japan’s most famous cities and the second most popular destination after the capital for incoming visitors. Its ancient charm has enchanted both domestic and foreign guests for centuries but in keeping with this old-world atmosphere, Kyoto doesn’t actually have an airport within the city limits. The closest airports are both centered... Read More
How To Get From Narita Airport to Tokyo
Getting from Narita Airport to Tokyo is a great example of how Tokyo, despite its reputation as an expensive city, offers countless ways to save money, and smart use of the city’s transport is the best way to do so. There is no greater example of this than in the journey from Narita Airport to the Tokyo... Read More
How To Use the Tokyo Metro
The Tokyo Metro might at first seem overwhelming, just like much of Tokyo, the largest city in the world. The Tokyo Metro is the easiest and fastest way to explore Tokyo. It connects visitors to famous tourist attractions, including Tokyo Tower, Tsukiji Market, and Toyosu Market. Now, at first glance, the metro map may look chaotic... Read More
Taxis in Japan
Taxis in Japan are not the most popular way to get around the country as Japan is home to a fantastic public transport system. However, whilst in the larger cities, taxis are the most expensive form of travel in more rural areas they are sometimes the easiest and only option. Taxis are also convenient for late... Read More
