Niigata Station: Shinkansen, Access, Lockers, Ponshukan and Restaurants
Serving the Joetsu Shinkansen, Niigata Station is a renovated transport hub linking travelers to Sado Island and Echigo-Yuzawa. This guide explains transfers, luggage storage, restaurants, and Ponshukan.
Hokkaido Shinkansen: Tokyo to Hakodate and Sapporo, flight vs train, and the Seikan tunnel
Complete guide to traveling on the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Hokkaido. Explore the benefits of rail travel compared with flying, and get clear answers to common questions about routes, travel times, and connections to Hakodate and Sapporo.
Nagano Station: Shinkansen, Luggage Storage, Map, Exits, and Food Guide
Find access to and from Tokyo and Kanazawa, Shinkansen tickets, platforms, and coin lockers at Nagano Station. Explore Zenkoji Temple, Snow Monkey Park, and ski resorts with this complete travel guide.
Kyoto Station: Shinkansen Guide with Map, Lockers, Restaurants, Tokyo and Osaka Access
Find Kyoto Station’s Shinkansen platforms, exits and routes. Learn how to travel easily to city sights and major cities from Kyoto.
How to Get on the Shinkansen at Kyoto Station: Step-by-Step Guide
Map, entrance, platform, gate, and how early to arrive—this guide helps foreign travelers board the Shinkansen at Kyoto Station with ease and confidence.
2025-2026 Best Winter Festivals, Events and Activities in Tohoku, Japan
Discover Tohoku, Japan’s best winter festivals, ski resorts, and hot springs. Travel easily by Shinkansen with our 2025–2026 guide to routes, access tips, and seasonal highlights.
Kanazawa Station: Shinkansen Tickets, Map, Food & Access from Tokyo Station
Explore Kanazawa Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen—visit the Tsuzumi-mon Gate, enjoy local sushi and ekiben, use coin lockers, and reach Kenrokuen or Higashi Chaya with ease.
Sendai Station: Shinkansen, Map, Lockers & Restaurants
Visiting Sendai? Learn how to make the most of Sendai Station—from navigating Shinkansen platforms and lockers to enjoying local specialties like gyutan. A helpful guide for stress-free travel in northern Japan.
