Archive post: originally posted in 2017 (not updated).
These are external links that are provided for your information only. They are not affiliated in any way with this site. As such, views and opinions expressed do not represent my own and I accept no responsibility for them. Information provided cannot be guaranteed to be correct or up-to-date and should be checked for validity.
Official JR Japan Rail Pass website. - about the full JR Pass, authorised retailers, travel tips etc
Other JR ticket deals and regional pass information can be found on the following sites...
HyperDia - Japanese train timetable, fare and route search (English).
JTB - UK office of the official Japan Tourist Bureau. Information & tickets (including Rail Passes).
JPRail.com - super site with lots of ideas and practical information for travelling Japan by rail, with specific attention to using the JR Pass.
Japan-Guide.com - a wealth of information on travelling in Japan plus a useful forum for queries.
Keikyu Line trains, discount tickets and Tokyo airport access.
Tokyo Metro - Tokyo public transport
Toei Transportation - Tokyo public transport
Airport Limousine bus services
T-CAT - Tokyo city air terminal bus transfer
Japan Accessible Tourism Centre - Fantastic resource for accessible travel in Japan.
ANA Experience Japan fares (domestic flights)
JAL Welcome to Japan fare
Tokyo Cheapo - things to do and practicalities for visitors and residents in Tokyo.
Japan Cheapo - sister site of Tokyo Cheapo, covering the rest of Japan.
The Man in Seat 61 - lots of info and practical advice on travelling by train in Japan.
Toyoko Inn - budget business hotels - Japan wide.
These are external links that are provided for your information only. They are not affiliated in any way with this site. As such, views and opinions expressed do not represent my own and I accept no responsibility for them. Information provided cannot be guaranteed to be correct or up-to-date and should be checked for validity.
Official JR Japan Rail Pass website. - about the full JR Pass, authorised retailers, travel tips etc
Other JR ticket deals and regional pass information can be found on the following sites...
JR East - official JR site for East Japan
JR West - official site for West Japan
JR Hokkaido - official JR site for Hokkaido
JR Kyushu - official JR site for Kyushu
JR Shikoku - official JR site for Shikoku
HyperDia - Japanese train timetable, fare and route search (English).
JTB - UK office of the official Japan Tourist Bureau. Information & tickets (including Rail Passes).
JPRail.com - super site with lots of ideas and practical information for travelling Japan by rail, with specific attention to using the JR Pass.
Japan-Guide.com - a wealth of information on travelling in Japan plus a useful forum for queries.
Keikyu Line trains, discount tickets and Tokyo airport access.
Tokyo Metro - Tokyo public transport
Toei Transportation - Tokyo public transport
Airport Limousine bus services
T-CAT - Tokyo city air terminal bus transfer
Japan Accessible Tourism Centre - Fantastic resource for accessible travel in Japan.
ANA Experience Japan fares (domestic flights)
JAL Welcome to Japan fare
Tokyo Cheapo - things to do and practicalities for visitors and residents in Tokyo.
Japan Cheapo - sister site of Tokyo Cheapo, covering the rest of Japan.
The Man in Seat 61 - lots of info and practical advice on travelling by train in Japan.
Toyoko Inn - budget business hotels - Japan wide.