To arrive to Universal Studios you need to reach first Osaka. Do you think is a need for us to purchase jr pass? We are planning a day trip (27 March 218) from Tokyo (Shinjuku) to Lake Kawaguchiko to Gotemba and back to tokyo. Hakone area is full of amazing places to discover: not only Mount Fuji but also the Fuji Hakone Izu National Park. If you want to enjoy cherry blossom you cannot miss our 2018 cherry blossom forecast for Japan article. I am planning to go Japn for 20 days which hope to cover Tokyo , Osaka, Kyoto, Hakone , Tohuku,hakodate and amori. Thank you! Should you want to move afterwards to Kyoto, as specified also in this article, you can do so in the Tokaido Shinkansen.

Famous for its scenic area, Ashi lake, hot springs and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, Hakone is more than worth the visit. Please check our new Hakone guide for more information on visiting the area. Since they might be many places to fit in a single day trip, we recommend you to use Hyperdia to plan the itinerary so that you make sure you get to see them all. You will only need 2 children tickets since only 2 of your kids are between 6 and 11 years old. See below how the Japan Rail Pass would make your trip easier: You will be able to reach central Tokyo from Narita Airport in the Narita Express, fully included in the pass. To get to DisneySea use your JR Pass to travel from Tokyo Station to Maihama Station, on the JR Keiyo line. Take the Miyakoji Rapid Train, on the JR Nara line to JR Nara Station. Tokyo to airport, Hi. Purchasing the JR Pass is a no brainer, but we havent figured out yet whether a 1 or 2 week pass is the better option. For further information, please check our Japan 14 days itinerary: as well as our cherry blossom forecast and selection of best places to see the cherry blossoms.

And also we will leave Kyoto to Osaka for 3 nights then fly back home.

I shall be visiting Lake kawaguichiko (staying in kananso ryokan) Yomiuriland in Kawasaki Kamakura Odaiba Shiodome Daimon Is it more worthwhile to buy jr pass in my case for 14 days or 7 days? Hi , How can I go to My-t Fuji using JR rail pass. Will I manage to see the cherry blossoms? Planning a short trip December 11-16. Apart from the Yoshida trail, theGotembatrail is one of the most popular routes among visitors, here is how to get to it (travel time by train should be a little over2 hours from Tokyo): Note: The Hyperdia screenshot shows you a detailed description of a journey example with pre-selected departure time and date. It is the only opportunity we will have to experience the Shinkansen and I understand that it may not be the most economical or time-saving option but we really did want to travel on a bullet train. The Japan Rail Pass fully covers the trip to Nagoya. Is getting a JR pass worthwhile? To go from Tokyo to Osaka, you will need to take either the Hikari bullet train or Kodama from Tokyo or Shinagawa stations in central Tokyo. Alternatively, you can also book your seet at a the ticket counters located in a Travel Service Center or a Travel Agency ticket sales office. To go to Nagoya, begin your journey from Kyoto at Kyoto Station. For further itinerary details, please check out Hyperdia: https://www.hyperdia.com. Apart from the summer months, temperatures at the peak are usually below freezing with the average temperatures falling around 19F (-7C ). Have a great time in Japan! Thank you. Kyoto to Tokyo 4. Do you think well be spending more than 17000Yen for the back and forth connections to the airport, to Nikko and for some inner-city travel during our stay in Tokyo? Thank you. Do you suggest Japan Rail Pass, or JR East or JR West 4 day or 7 day pass? Regarding Nara, it is just 37 km away from Kyoto. These are the months that promise sunshine, good weather, and fantastic views. For information about schedules, please check Hyperdia or Google Maps. Hi we are planning on a trip from Tokyo to Mt Fuji for the night and then to Kyoto. Hi! Thank you. Yes your Japan Rail Pass will cover the entire plan. Our best suggestions are detailed on this article you are commenting We recommend you to carefully read it. And a tip: if what you aim is to have the majestic view of Mount Fuji and not climbing it you might like to visit Fuji Hakone Izu National Park . What is the best and economical transportation to take on the following itinerary. From our point of view, the best itinerary in your case should be as follows: Tokyo, Nikko, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Hiroshima. Knowing this should be very easy to compare how much do individual trips cost to the Japan Rail Pass. any less or more and any cities to add. Thanks so much. All seat reservations should be done before boarding the train. Tourists are advised to schedule their visits to this special mountain during the climbing season which is from July to August. No, sorry. Summer is also the time when Mount Fuji can be clearly seen from a Shinkansen train leaving Tokyo towards Nagoya Osaka Kyoto. How long does it take delivery from mail. Does jr pass cover that area ? Will it be advisable to get Pasmo card for some trains or buses that does not include the JR Pass? To move within Tokyo you can use your Japan Rail Pass to get to most of the corners of the city. Travel time is a twenty-minute walk from Maihama Station, or you can take the Disney Resort Monorail from Maihama to Tokyo Disney Sea Station. Hakone 2 days? After you will also be able to easily reach Osaka at not additional cost in the JR Tokaido Shinkansen line (Kodama train). We will be in shinagawa near the prince hotel. Of course we wil buy JR Pass for 7 days. Thank you very much . To travel between Kyoto and Osaka just take the Hikari train on the Tokaido Shinkansen line. I plan to visit as many places as possible and suggest whether a 7 days JR pass is advisable. Hi SC Chiew! We hope you enjoy the bullet train experience! Hi Carol! As per JR Groups policy, once you have boarded the train you may not change your seat reservation. open option on this D7- Tokyo-Haneda (21 April), I got two questions? Hi JRPass Team. Mount Fuji trip is already described in this article. From Tokyo, your Japan Rail Pass gives you direct access to all that Yokohama has to offer. Japan Rail Pass, S.L.. All rights reserved. Should you need to take any other line you would need to chose any of the prepaid ic cards available. All the trip is covered by the Japan Rail Pass. Thanks. logistic of luggages and train travel plus most accommodation only checks in after 3pm). PS: I want to try the night train (Sunrise Seto) Osaka-Tokyo on May 18.. Is it possible? In any other period, trails and mountain huts will be closed, so it can be very dangerous for anyone to attempt climbing on their own. We are a family of 4 going around Japan from mid January for 2 weeks. Yes, you can go from Kyoto Station to Hakata Station in Fukuoka using your 7-day JR Pass. let me know which train do I need for the following : 1. Then well be heading to Kyoto for another 4 days and to Hiroshima and Myajima for 2 days before heading back to Tokyo and finally flying out from Narita again. This line is fully included in your Japan Rail Pass. Whereas you prefer climbing or a more relaxed pace, we have the perfect guide for you make the most out of this trip! From there take JR Tokaido line for Kozu and, once at Kozu (Kanagawa), take the JR Gotemba Line for Numazu. To go from Kyoto to Hakone you should take the Tokaido Shinkansen from Kyoto Station to Odawara, and then change to Hakone. Kansai airport to Osaka, 3 nights 2. Nagoya from June 16 to 19. Fuji to Kyoto from march 27 till April 1. The closest JR station in Hakone is Odawara JR station. Tokyo going to osaka .. will we able to see the mt fuji ? Some of them include fishing, hiking, camping and anything that can come to your mind nature has no limits.Most hotels in the area are located close to the five lakes too. Take the Miyakoji Rapid Train, on the JR Nara line to JR Nara Station. Appreciate for your help. However, please note that you will not be able to make any seat reservations for your child if they dont have a valid train ticket (JR Pass). We strongly recommend you to check our 10 days in Japan: Travel itinerary for our itinerary and recommendations. Wanting to get the Shinkansen from Shinjuku to Kawaguchiko. is it worth it?im also planning to to to mt fuji, kyoto and nara thank tou very mucj, If you make all the mentioned trips the Japan Rail Pass will for sure be worth it . While in Osaka, you can make full use of the Osaka Loop Line. The Narita Express ticket price will differ depending on where you head to, its cost will be between 3.000 and 6.000 yen approximately since you will have to pay to reserve a seat a part of paying for the trip (please note you cannot travel without the seat reservation). You can reach Hokkaido from any of the main cities, being Tokyo the closest one. For the exact cost of each train ride please check Hyperdia the number 1 Japanese online transportation planning tool. The trip will be around 20 minutes. We are wondering if there is any large size coin locker to deposit our luggage at the Gotemba or Kozu station? To go to Kyoto from Mount Fuji you can take Fujikyu Bus from Kawaguchiko and then JR Tokaido Shinkansen to Mishima, it is the fastest method. Airport -Tokyo 2 night Mt Fuji 3 days 2 night. Naruto and Dragonball pls? I am planning to visit Mt Fuji from Osaka in a 1 day trip with my parents using JR Pass (7 day). We will be in japan from july 13-19 and we will arrive at narita airport. Thank you in advance. Ill be travelling to Mount Fuji next month and just wanted to ask what is the easiest route to travel from Mount Fuji onwards to Kyoto using the JR pass?

Take the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen, covered by your Japan Rail Pass, from Tokyo Station straight to Odawara. In this article you can read all about travelling between Tokyo and the Mount Fuji. Thank you for any help. After that, from Osaka Station, take the Osaka loop line to Universal City Station. I am considering to get the metro ticket for my stay in tokyo, but i am not sure if it is sufficient or not. You can take JR Tokaido Shinkansen line from there to go to Mt Fuji. Yes, you should change trains in Kozu Station (Kanagawa prefecture). It might be a best idea to go there while they are in Tokyo. Does your 14 day tour that you have advertised are the trains all covered by the JR rail pass for this trip, I would like to take the JR Pass from Kyoto to Fukuoka. Please refer to Takayama travel guide for more details on how to get there and what to visit. Hi, we are planning to travel from Tokyo to Osaka using the JR pass, what station are we going to get off in Osaka? When in Tokyo, the JR Pass affords access to five different railway lines: the Yamanote line, the Keihin-Tohoku line, the Rapid Chuo line, the local Chuo-Sobu line and other metropolitan lines that circulate on the outskirts of the city such as the JR Keiyo, Musashi, Nambu and Yokohama lines. For traveling with kids, shinagawa station may be a better option. do i need a jr pasws ? Please help me and my family have a wonderful time. Have a great experience in Japan! 1- Can I use the JRPass immediately when i arrive and still can be use when we going back to Haneda on the 21 April at 7pm. Travelling to Nikko from Tokyo will take you around 1 hour and 30 or 45 minutes and cost starts from a little more than 2.500 yen, one way. 126 thoughts on Mount Fuji from Tokyo: Day trip itinerary, Best time to visit Mount Fuji and its area, Visiting the Izu Peninsula with the Izu Craile Train, The 7 best beach locations to visit in Japan, Best cherry blossom festivals and viewing spots in Japan, Skiing in Japan: Best ski and snowboarding resorts, Plum blossoms in Japan: Best places and 2022 forecast, Guida turistica della citt e della prefettura di Yamagata, Yamagata City and Prefecture travel guide, Hakone travel guide: Access and what to do, The 10 Best Theme and Amusement Parks in Japan, How to use Onsen: the best Japanese hot springs, Japan in 21 days: The ultimate travel itinerary, Universal Studios Japan (Osaka) or Tokyo Disneyland, central metro loop line in Tokyo Yamanote, Take JR Tokaido line for Kozu from Tokyo Station, using your, Once at Kozu (Kanagawa), take the JR Gotemba Line for Numazu, Take the Hakone Tozan train for Hakone-Yumoto (not covered by JR). I am planning 10 Days trip in Tokyo and would like to go Hakone & Takayama (2 nights each). Hi, I will visit Japan from Osaka (arriving May 01, 2018 8AM @Kansai) and then back from Haneda (May 14 11.45AM). Can you advise me which place I should visit first using the 7 days J Pass. 4. How do we go to Disney sea with JRPass. Thank you. These include designated JR East and JR Hokkaido stations and JR travel service centres and information desks, as well as JR West Kanazawa and Toyama stations. Hi I am getting 5 tickets all adult JR pass for 7 days. We are traveling 12 days in Japan, from Narita airport to Tokyo to Nagana to Kyoto and Mount Koyasan to Osaka to Hiroshima and Miyajima then fly to Okinawa and then go to Tokyo and Mount Fuji. Last but not least, to get to Miyajima you will have to take a tram to the Miyajimaguchi ferry port from central Hiroshima, which is fully included in your Japan Rail Pass. Fuji Look forward to your reply. Once there, take the local Hakonetozan Line, which will take you straight to Hakone Yumoto station, in just 14 minutes (4 stops). My husband and I will go to Japan in March 2018. Do we need a two weeks JR pass or just One week pass? Please note that the Japan Rail Pass is more useful the more you travel and the far you do so it will always depend on the use you are going to give to the pass. 2. Thank you so much for that great advicr..it was really a great help. The JR Pass covers the Shinkansen and rapid trains from Kyoto to Tokyo 4. Regarding how to get to Mount Fuji, the itinerary is partially covered by the pass. The Japanese staff at the counter will take care of the rest. Pls advise if I can view Mount Fuji from Shinkansen train leaving Osaka heading to Tokyo ? Hi what is the easiest way to get to Hakone from Haneda airport with luggage? Thanks for all the information provided on your page, these are really helpful. It takes about an hour to get the Shin-Fuji station which is the closest Shinkansen stop to Mt Fuji. The displayed price is only valid for passengers with no JR pass. You have all the details on how to get there in this article you are reading. 2-Your opinion on my itinerary. The Japan Rail Pass would pay off please note that it has a cheaper price than a Tokyo to Kyoto return ticket, on a Shinkansen bullet train. Hello Katherine, On your way from Tokyo to Osaka, make sure to book D and E right-hand seats, to enjoy the view of Mount Fuji. Is it possible. Hi If we are visiting Mt Fuji and Lake Ashi from Hakone, which train station should we be staying close by to if we are to head to Kanazawa early morning next day by JR pass? Enjoy your stay! And last but not least, Mount Fuji can also be easily accessed with your Japan Rail Pass. This is the fastest method. Hi Christie! Also, is the Fuji Hakone Izu National Park walkable from Hakone Station? Just take the Hikari train on the Tokaido Shinkansen line. To visit Hiroshima, you can take the Hikari bullet train from Kyoto Station to the Shin-Osaka Station, then transfer to the Sanyo Shinkansen line for the remainder of the trip. Could you kindly advise on which day should I activate the JR pass? Should you still want to go to Mount Fuji from Kyoto, you may take the JR Tokaido Shinkansen to Mishima (included in th JR Pass), then Fujikyu Bus to Kawaguchiko (not included in the JR Pass). OUr itinerary 1st day Narita airport to Urayusu-shi, Chiba Ken for accommodation apartment in Urayusu-shi 2nd day Disneyland (will buy ticket goin to disneyland) any idea how much 3rd day Disney Sea (will buy ticket goin to disneysea- any idea how much 4th day Activate our 7 days JR Pass from this day. It features our best recommendations to enjoy to the fullest a stay of 3 weeks in Japan and includes almost all of your desired visits. Thanks a lot!! Some travellers prefer to visit the area coming from the Kansai region (Osaka and Kyoto). This line will also take you straight to Universal Studios Japan. However, Im not sure which day would be the best day to activate it considering Ill be going to Tokyo Disneyland and Osakas Universal Studios, which means the JR pass will be sort of wasted for 2 full days. The Shinkansen Hikari train on the Tokaido Shinkansen line leaves approximately every 30min from Tokyo and arrives at Shin-Osaka station after 2:30min. Get off at Hakone-Itabashi. We are planning to visit Mt Fuji in Winter January and a day trip from Tokyo. There you will be able to find which areas are expected to be in full bloom at the date of your trip and then you can just adapt to it.



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