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| Tokyo Asakusa Guide |
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| Recommended One Day Tour from Tokyo |
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| Followings are the selection of day-trip
from downtown Tokyo. Try not to fix date(s)
so that you will be able to go when you wake
up with blue sky. Especially Mt.Fuji, no
one wants to visit Hakone and Five Lake Area
when cloud blocks your visibility. |
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Kamakura |
Mt.Fuji |
Hakone |
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Route 1
Asakusa sta. - (Tobu Line Spacia / 1hr 40min.
or tobu Line Kaisoku regular train / 2hr
10min.) - Tobu Nikko sta. Discount tickets
are available at Tokyo Ryokan (JPY1,100 one
way or JPY2,200 return) which is less exoensive
compare to World Heritage Pass after all. |
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Route 2
Ueno sta. - (JR Tohoku shinkansen express
/ 45 min.) - Utsunomiya sta. - (JR Nikko
line / 43 min.) - Nikko sta. |
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| Tokyo sta. - Kita Kamakura sta. (JR Yokosuka
line / 1hr) |
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| Mt.Fuji |
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Recommended Route (Apr.29th-Nov.3rd)
Note: Bus runs every Saturdays and Sundays
during Apr. 29th and Nov. 3rd, and runs everyday
for July and August. |
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Route 1
Shinjuku sta. - 5th sta. on Mt.Fuji (Fuji
Kyuko Bus / 2hr 55min.) |
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Route 2
Tokyo sta. - (JR Tokaido shinkansen express / 1hr 2min.)
- Shizuoka sta. - (JR Minobu line limited
express / 38min.) - Fujinomiya sta. - (Fuji
kyuko bus) - Shin 5th sta. on Mt.Fuji |
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Recommended route (Winter)
Note: Bus to Kawaguchiko lake runs every
day every season. |
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Route 1
Shinkuku sta. - Kawaguchiko Lake (Fuji Kyuko
Bus / 1hr 45min.) |
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Route 2
Tokyo sta. - Kawaguchiko Lake (JR Bus Kanto
/ 2hr 45min.) |
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Route 3
Shinjuku sta. - (JR Chuo Line limited express
/ 58min.) - Ohtsuki sta. - (Fuji Kyuko Line
limited express / 42min.) - Kawaguchiko Lake |
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| Hakone |
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Route 1
Tokyo sta. - (JR
Tokaido Shinkansen express
/ 35min.) - Odawara
sta. - (Hakone Tozan
Tetsudo / 15min.)
- Hakone Yumoto sta. |
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Route 2
Shinjuku sta. - (Odakyu Line Romance Car
limited express / 1hr 30min.) - Hakone Yumoto
sta. |
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| Special Train Tickets |
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| Japan Rail Pass |
| It is a special ticket that is available
only to travelers visiting Japan from foreign
countries for sightseeing. It can not be
purchased inside Japan (except several condition). |
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| Puratto Kodama |
| Shinkansen 'Kodama express' including one
free drink onboard. Not purchasable on your
traveling day, but must purchase at least
1 day in advance. Just an example, Tokyo
<=> Kyoto is JPY9,800 one way. Another good deal for Kyoto. |
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| Tokyo Metro One Day Pass |
| It allows you unlimited rides on any Tokyo
Metro lines for an entire day from the first
train to mid-night. adult 710yen, child 360yen.
Anyone can purchase without condition. |
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| Tokyo Metro 1-Day (and 2-Days) Touris Open
Ticket |
| One day (or two days) of unlimited rides on
any Tokyo Metro lines (certain condition
applied for purchase). Quick and easy way
to see downtown Tokyo including Asakusa,
Ueno, Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, Shibuya, Ebisu,
Roppongi, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Ginza, Akihabara
and more. |
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| Keisei Skyliner and Metro Pass |
| Best, easiest, most comfortable way from/to
Narita Airport. |
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| Suika and N'ex |
| Please compare this special ic ticket to
Keisei line fare. |
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| Holiday Pass |
| Great deal of unlimited train rides in and
around Tokyo. Please compare this pass to
JR Pass. adult 2300yen, child 1,150yen. |
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| Toei - Tokyo Metro One Day Pass |
| It allows you unlimited rides on any Toei
subway lines and Tokyo Metro lines for an
entire day from the first train to mid-night.
adult 1,000yen, child 500yen. |
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| Tokyo Free Kippu (Toei and Tokyo Metro and
JR, three-in-one) |
| This allows you one-day unlimited rides on
Toei streetcars, Toei buses, Toei subways
as well as the Tokyo Metro lines and JR lines
within the 23 wards. adult 1,580yen, child
790yen. Tokyo Disney Resort is within the
ticket, but not Ghibli Museum. |
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| Tokyo Shitamachi Bus One Day Pass |
| It is a convenient bus service connecting
Tokyo's key sightseeing spots, Tokyo station,
Nihombashi, Akihabara, Ueno, Kikuyabashi
(Kappabashi) (nearest to Tokyo Ryokan), Asakusa,
Ryogoku. adult 200yen, child 100yen / one-day-pass
adult 500yen, child 250yen. |
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| Taito City Bus 'Megurin' One Day Pass |
| It is a convenient bus service in Taito city
area, Asakusa, Asakusabashi, Okachimachi,
Akihabara, Ueno, Yanaka. adult and child
100yen / one-day-pass 300yen. In a certain
way, this is the best way to explore daily
Asakusa / Ueno life since bus runs through
back alley (not main road). |
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| Kamakura and Enoshima Pass |
| Unlimited ride inbetween Kamakura - Ofuna
- Fujisawa - Enoshima - Kamakura for JR,
Enoden and Mono-rail. It is 1,970yen including
fare for round trip from any station on JR
Yamanote loop line. |
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| Yokohama Minatomirai Pass |
| Unlimited rides on local and rapid JR East
trains (excluding reserved seats) on the
Negishi Line between Yokohama and Shin-Sugita
stations as well as one the Yokohama Minatomirai
line. Adult 500yen, child 250yen. |
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| Odaku Free Pass |
| Odakyu Free Pass are economical excursion
tickets for travel to Hakone, Kamakura and
Izu-Peninsula. |
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| Seishun Juhachi (18) Kippu |
Unlimited ride on local and rapid trains
(no express, no limited express, no shinkansen,
no bus is available) for all over JR railways.
11,500yen (2,300yenx5, not necessary consecutive
days). Group/Family use and/or one person
use is ok.
Student holiday season only (March 1st -
April 10th, July 20th - September 10th, December
10th - January 10th) |
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| Tokyo Musuem Gurutto Pass |
| 70 museum, zoo, aquarium, gallery and
more only at 2,000yen within 2 month validity.
Great deal for Tokyo Explore. |
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