Transportation
Japan has an efficient public transportation network, especially within metropolitan areas and between the large cities. Japanese public transportation is characterized by its punctuality, its superb service, and the large crowds of people using it.
Railways
| Trains | The best way to travel in Japan. |
| Shinkansen | Japan's high speed train (bullet train). |
| Night Trains | About Japanese sleeper trains. |
| Taking the train | How to use Japanese trains. |
| Timetables | About printed and online train timetables. |
| Guide to Train Tickets | Details on regular and discount train tickets. |
| Rail Passes | A list of the best rail passes in Japan. |
| Japan Rail Pass | Unlimited, nationwide train travel for foreign tourists. |
| Seishun 18 Kippu | Cheap ticket for unlimited travel on local trains. |
Airplanes
| International Air Travel | About international air travel to Japan. |
| Domestic Air Travel | About domestic air travel in Japan. |
| Discount Air Tickets | A list of discount air tickets and offers. |
Buses
| Bus | How to use local, short-distance buses. |
| Highway Bus | About long-distance buses. |
| Japan Bus Pass | About the pass for long distance bus travel. |
Ships
| Domestic Ferries | About ferry routes between Japan's islands. |
Cars
| Car Rental | About renting a car in Japan. |
| Driving in Japan | About driving a car in Japan. |
| Highways | About Japan's network of expressways. |
| Taxi | Japanese taxis. |
Bicycles
| Bicycles | About cycling in Japan and rental bicycles. |
Regional Transportation Pages
More Transportation Related Pages
| Survey: Commuting | Survey about daily commuting. |
| Rush hours | About the rush hours in Japanese cities. |
| Budget Travel | Advice on saving money on your Japan trip. |
| Tour Packages | About individual and guided package tours. |
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