Questions tagged [tokyo]
The capital and largest city of Japan
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Using Suica to train from Shinjuku to Kawaguchiko
Can anyone confirm if you can use a single Suica card to travel from Shinjuku to Kawaguchiko via:
Chuo Line (Rapid & Local) from Shinjuku to Otsuki
Fujikyu Line (Local) from Otsuki to Kawaguchiko
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Lost a registered Kansai-area ICOCA card, how do I recover its value in Tokyo?
I'm currently in Tokyo, and managed to lose a registered ICOCA card that has a couple of thousand yen on it. Is there any way I can recover or transfer its value in Tokyo without going back to Osaka/...
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9-hour 40-mn layover in Haneda Airport
I have a flight coming up on March 31st. I’ll travel with my 4-year old & 4-month old. We all have US passports. We’ll arrive in NRT terminal 2 at 4:15pm to be exact and have to change airport in ...
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Using Pasmo on Chūō Line (Rapid)
Can you use a Pasmo to tap in and out when traveling between Kichijōji Station and Ochanomizu Station on the Chūō Line (Rapid)?
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Large-size taxi options in Tokyo
What are the largest sized taxi options in Tokyo and how to order them? We'll need to travel with 4 people, each with a mid-to-large sized suitcase. The last time we did, we got one of the newer style ...
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Buy Narita Skyliner ticket on platform with foreign credit card
I went to Narita Airport and wanted to buy Skyliner ticket on platform (I've used Suica and entered the gate), but looks like the vending machine there didn't accept my credit card despite there's an ...
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Is Suica better than PASMO?
Can one say whether for travelling in Tokyo Suica cards are better than PASMO cards or vice versa? I'm interested in moving around in Tokyo by public transport.
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Alight at Nippori with Skyliner ticket for Ueno
When riding Keisei Skyliner train from Narita Airport to Tokyo, it costs the same to go to Nippori vs Ueno.
Before the pandemic, when I purchased Skyliner ticket, the staff never asked me where I am ...
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Does Tokyo based PASMO work in Kyoto?
I have a PASMO which I bought in Tokyo, but I would like to use it in Kyoto for a few days. Will it work?
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Help with Australian ETA app in Japan
An elderly relative of mine in Japan is planning to visit Australia soon and needs to apply for a Class 601 Electronic Travel Authority (ETA). Unfortunately, some genius bureaucrat has decided to ...
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Tokyo Luggage Storage For 1 Day [duplicate]
I am headed to Sydney and will be coming back home to the US via Tokyo. I arrive in Haneda in the morning and have an evening flight out of Narita. Naturally, I want to take the time to do some ...
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what to do during an 8 hour layover at Haneda airport in the evening (5pm- 1am)? [duplicate]
I have an 8 hour layover at Haneda airport in the evening before continuing to my destination and i would like to get out of the airport and explore a little bit.
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Is it possible to enter Japan for a few hours with a group travel?
I'll travel in a few weeks and may have a ~10h layover in Tokyo (NRT airport).
I read on https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-61612599 (mirror):
From 10 June, tour groups will be allowed to enter the ...
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How to travel to this tower with a gorgeous view toward Mount Fuji?
I would like to visit this place.
What is the name of this tower? The location of the town/city of this tower? And what is the relative direction of this tower to Fuji mountain?
What is the ...
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Which neighborhood to visit and eat with a 5-hour transit in Tokyo, Sunday evening from 6pm to 1am?
I will have a ~5-hour transit Sunday evening at Haneda, 6pm-1am minus the custom and transport from Haneda. I know I can only have one shot at visiting Tokyo. Which neighborhood would you suggest ...
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