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JAPAN

Japan is situated in northeastern Asia between the North Pacific and the Sea of Japan. The area of Japan is 377,873 square kilometers, nearly equivalent to Germany and Switzerland combined or slightly smaller than California. Japan consists of four major islands, surrounded by more than 4,000 smaller islands.

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JNTO TRAVEL PLANNER

Use the "JNTO TRAVEL PLANNER" for train and map information helpful in traveling around Japan.

  • By simply entering the departing and arrival station, get an overview of train transfer method, fares, and travel time.
  • By simply selecting the arrival airport and major train stations around Japan, find routes to stations nearest your destination.
  • Display a map of the arrival train station and areas surrounding sightseeing spots.

Read the "Usage Guide" and use this service for a safe and enjoyable trip in Japan.

Usage Guide

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Arrange Your Journey

Guidance Examples In Foreign Languages and Pictogram

Within the transportation system in Japan, indications in foreign languages and pictogram have been promoted for overseas visitors. The photos below show some of these examples found at airports and train stations.

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Information on transfers
in train
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Information on destinations on the side surface of train

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Operation screen
of ticket-vending machine
 
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Airport Information Center

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Information on train stations
at airport
 
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Departure time schedule
at station

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Restriction sign at station
(non-smoking)
 
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Guiding sign at station
(WC)

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