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The world of anime in Japan goes much deeper than most international visitors could ever realise. Here's how to submerge in the world of Anime.

The Sanyo Shinkansen is the high speed bullet train line that runs from Shin-Osaka station, to Hakata station, Kyushu (Fukuoka).

Japan is a great for those looking for outdoor activities. Climbing in particular is upcoming. Today we lay out the basics for climbing in Japan.

Learn about the Tokaido Shinkansen, the JR Pass validity, route details, train services and everything else you need to know.

Looking to get away from the city life of Tokyo? Visit Nokogiri-yama to find your inner calm near the Big Buddha, and beautiful hiking.

Come September, Japan is about to host another of the world’s biggest sporting events, the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

Visit Shimoda using the JR Pass. This beautiful port town and close-by alluring beaches, make for the ultimate getaway from busy metropolitan life.

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics, read this introductory guide to find out about tickets, accommodation, transport and schedules during the summer Olympics.

Learn how to make online reservations with the JR Pass and reserve your seats online for the Japan Rail Pass.

JR-West has a total of 11 regional passes on sale. We’re here to help you find the right JR West Pass for you.