Transportation
A Guide to Highway Buses in Japan
Japan's countrywide network of highway buses offers a cheap alternative to train and air travel, with some surprising perks.
By Abhijit Sen 5 min read 5
What is the Worst Train Station in Tokyo?
Tokyo is home to the world's busiest train stations and many of them can be a nightmare to navigate. But which are the worst of the worst?
How to Get a Mobile Suica or Pasmo in Japan
Wondering how to set up a mobile Suica or Pasmo in Japan in Japan? Want to pick up a Welcome Suica for your next trip? Check out our step-by-step guide.
Choosing your own bicycle in Japan
From folding bikes to road bikes and everything else in between.
Explore Japan’s Lesser-Known Spots in Comfort with a Motorhome
Japan is known for its world-class public transport, but that can only get you so far. Rent a camper van on your next visit to fully explore Japan to truly get off the beaten path!
Kanji Cheat Sheet: Getting a Commuter Pass in Japan
Get a shiny new commuter pass all by yourself with this kanji guide.
Why Are These Things So Expensive in Japan?
Movies, pizza, bullet trains and mobile phones seem more expensive in Japan than elsewhere. Here's how you can save.
Ditch the Train! See Japan in a Camper Van
This is what happens when you rent a camper in Japan and unexpectedly drive up a mountain.
