Trains

Discover the intricate and efficient world of Japanese trains, a cornerstone of any well-planned trip to Japan. Under the “Plan a Trip > Transportation > Trains” category, you’ll find essential information to navigate Japan’s extensive rail network. From the iconic Shinkansen bullet trains, which whisk you across the country at breathtaking speeds, to the charming local trains that offer a glimpse into Japan’s scenic countryside, this category covers it all. Learn about the Japan Rail Pass, a cost-effective way to explore multiple regions, and get tips on navigating major train stations, understanding train schedules, and making reservations. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our comprehensive guide ensures a seamless and enjoyable train journey across Japan.