Tag: JRtrains
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Train Etiquette in Japan: 3 Things You Should Never Do
1. Introduction If you’ve ever taken public transport in Japan, you’ve probably noticed how quiet it is — almost too quiet compared to other countries. In Japan, trains are more than just a way to get from one place to another; they’re considered shared, peaceful spaces where everyone respects each other’s comfort.For first-time visitors, it’s…
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Suica: Your Ultimate Travel Companion in Japan
1. Introduction: Landing in Japan Imagine this: you’ve just stepped off a long-haul flight at Narita or Haneda Airport. Your legs are tired, your luggage is heavy, and all you want is to get to your hotel and start exploring. But then you’re faced with a maze of ticket machines, Japanese text, endless fare charts,…