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Transportation Planner
Find the best way to get around Japan.
Compare transportation options, estimate costs, and find the right pass for your trip.
Plan Your Transportation
Select your travel details below to get the best transportation options for your trip.
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Travel Results
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Trains
Fast, reliable, and the best way to travel between cities.
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Use Suico or Pasmo for easy travel in cities.
IC Cards
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See if a JR Pass or regional pass saves you money.
Rail Passes
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Rental Cars
Great for rural areas and scenic routes.
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Buses, ferries, and even bikes can take you further.
Local Options
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Common Transportation Costs
Shinkansen
¥5,000 - ¥15,000
≈$35 - $100USD
Quick reference for typical prices in Japan.
≈$1.50 - $3.50USD
¥170 - ¥500
Local Train
≈$1.50 - $14USD
¥200 - ¥2,000
Buses
≈$3.50 - $35USD
¥500 - ¥5,000
Ferries
¥6,000 - ¥10,000
Rental Cars
≈$40 - $70USD
≈$3.50+ USD
¥500+
Taxis
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