gaz 0 Posted October 10, 2008 Share Posted October 10, 2008 Can anyone throw some light on the many rail passes that i seem to be finding? Im in japan for 2 months from jan and i need a pass to cover me for most of that time. ive been told that when you buy it befor you get into the country its a third of the price??? Link to post Share on other sites
Tubby Beaver 209 Posted October 11, 2008 Share Posted October 11, 2008 yeah the JR Rail Pas is only available to foreign tourists who buy it before they come to Japan, if you are gonna ride the train a lot, including the shinkansen, then its well worth getting it! Link to post Share on other sites
Emilia 0 Posted October 17, 2008 Share Posted October 17, 2008 or wallas, you should go to niesko first and then Hakuba, that's what i'll be doing anyway Link to post Share on other sites
Chris Walton 0 Posted October 17, 2008 Share Posted October 17, 2008 I should but i cannae, i'm all booked up 10 weeks till i leave for Thailand 12 weeks till i arrive in Japan Link to post Share on other sites
Chris Walton 0 Posted October 20, 2008 Share Posted October 20, 2008 Are you all booked up ? It's all too far away !!! 28th Dec i leave London 15th Jan i arrive Tokyo Link to post Share on other sites
Emilia 0 Posted October 21, 2008 Share Posted October 21, 2008 If I'm all booked up? yes.. and no.. too far away, well japan is not going to be any closer to sweden in my lifetime.. haha, sorry. that wasn't even funny. too tired, i'll blame it on that. I'll be in tokyo until the 6th jan from 31 dec, then niseko :] so you'll be in thailand from 28 dec? Link to post Share on other sites
Chris Walton 0 Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 I'll be in Thailand from 29th Dec till 14th Jan, then Japan for 3/4 months then Sydney for a month and finishing up in California. No work - just play. Link to post Share on other sites
Emilia 0 Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 same same, but different. Working now so I don't have to later. Japan - Austria - South Africa - Ecuador (might be a small change of place for the last part of the trip) not that you asked where Im going. But now you know and this all is very off topic but.. yeah Link to post Share on other sites
Chris Walton 0 Posted October 22, 2008 Share Posted October 22, 2008 You beat me to it. I was going to ask. Link to post Share on other sites
Emilia 0 Posted October 27, 2008 Share Posted October 27, 2008 I'll guess I have to update you then on my change of plans. Niskeo - Hakuba - Tokyo, Austria SA Texas ... Link to post Share on other sites
Chris Walton 0 Posted October 28, 2008 Share Posted October 28, 2008 That's a good little trip you've got there, how long you away for ? Link to post Share on other sites
iiyamadude 6 Posted October 28, 2008 Share Posted October 28, 2008 Whoah. Wouldn't mind doing that myself! Link to post Share on other sites
Emilia 0 Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 around a year. will be back till next fall I think but i'll be home sometimes between too.. Link to post Share on other sites
Chris Walton 0 Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 8 weeks tomorrow !!! Link to post Share on other sites
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