Getting Around

Toei One-day Pass
(Toei Marugoto Kippu)

Includes the Toei Subway, Toei Bus, and Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line)! This ticket is a great value for sightseeing in Tokyo.

Tokyo / Tickets & Passes / A special value ticket

• 29 Mar 2020

  The 2020 Edition of the Most Popular Tokyo Sightseeing Route Chosen by Survey

  We expect a lot of visitors are thinking about sightseeing around Tokyo. However, since Tokyo boasts so many highlights, many people must be confused about where to go and what transportation method to use to get there. Here, this article will introduce popular sightseeing routes, including their modes of transportation, based upon evidence taken from a survey!

• 19 Nov 2019

  Feel Tokyo’s Past and Present During This Tokyo Day Trip!

  Summer’s heat is fading, and the refreshing fall air is taking its place. This time of year is perfect for spending your time enjoying art and delicious foods. This article will introduce a 1-day plan for enjoying Tokyo’s past and present at our recommended locations.

• 4 Jul 2019

  Visit These Must-See Spots This Summer in Tokyo!

  Summers in Tokyo are hot, reaching over 30°C. So, this article will introduce a one-day sightseeing itinerary for must-see spots in Tokyo where you can escape the heat and enjoy energy-boosting dishes!

Skyliner

Fast and Comfortable Travel between Downtown Tokyo and Narita

Tokyo / Trains & Subway / Offers the quickest travel time to downtown Tokyo

MOL Ferry "SUNFLOWER"

Make a great memory of your trip via the very economical ferry between the Tokyo area ↔ Hokkaido.

Ibaraki,Hokkaido / Ships / Ferry

• 29 Nov 2019

  Breakdown of How to Travel from Tokyo to Hokkaido! Need the Best Way to Get There? Here’s How!

  There are many non-stop ways to get between Hokkaido and Tokyo, but each route has its perks. In this breakdown we’ll cover the merits and demerits of each route based on cost, travel time and accessibility. We’ll also add a few notes on which will help you enjoy the journey all the more.

Tokyo Monorail

Average interval of only 4 minutes, convenient access between Haneda Airport and Central Tokyo.

Tokyo / Trains & Subway / Monorail

• 1 Oct 2019

  “POKÉMON MONORAIL” is Now Appearing on the Tokyo Monorail!

  The Tokyo Monorail is a convenient form of transportation connecting Haneda airport with the city center. Now there is a monorail service featuring a tie-up with the world-famous Pokémon!

• 25 Dec 2018

  Information from Tokyo FIT (Foreign Independent Tour) Masters! A Summary of Things to Enjoy with Tokyo Monorail!

  This article will focus on Tokyo Monorail, a popular and convenient transportation option. Not only is it a convenient way to get to the city center, but it can also take you to other important areas, such as stations on the outskirts of the train lines and Haneda Airport’s International Passenger Terminal.

• 21 Aug 2018

  From Experts at Tokyo Foreign Independent Tours! Why Do We Recommend Using Tokyo Monorail?

  This article will focus on Tokyo Monorail, a hugely popular choice for transportation. Here we have gathered 5 reasons we recommend Tokyo Monorail, based on our own research as well as the opinions of those who travel frequently. If you are going to be visiting Haneda Airport for the first time or planning a Foreign Independent Tour (FIT), this could be a helpful read!

Kankakei (Ropeway)

Unforgettable views of sky, sea, and the gorge below from way up high! A hiker’s delight!

Kagawa / Ropeway / Gorges

SAPHIR ODORIKO

The hit express train soaring past the Izu sky and seas between Tokyo and Izukyu-Shimoda.

Shizuoka / Trains & Subway / Special Express Trains

Shinhotaka Ropeway

Get on Japan’s only bi-level gondola and enjoy a skywalk over the clouds up to 2,156m above sea level.

Gifu / Ropeway / Ropeway

Lake Towada Winter Shuttle Bus

Enjoy wintertime at Oirase Gorge and Lake Towada on a shuttle bus that only runs during the winter!

Aomori / Buses / Shuttle Bus

Haneda Airport (Tokyo International Airport)

The airport enjoyed by everyone whether having a flight or not.

Haneda Airport Neighborhood / Airplanes / Airport

ENODEN (Enoshima Electric Railway)

A popular train that runs between the ancient capital of Kamakura and Enoshima.

Kanagawa / Trains & Subway / Railway

• 25 Jul 2022

  Let's get the most out of “eno=pass”! Discover the traditions of Enoshima, an island rich in history.

  Enoshima Island is said to be the site of the legend of “Enoshima Engi,” in which a goddess descended on the island to guide a dragon who had been wrongdoing. Since Enoshima is easily accessible from Edo (Tokyo), the “Enoshima Pilgrimage” boom drew a large number of worshippers to the island during the Edo period. Enoshima is rich in history, traditions, and resort attractions, and using an eno=pass, a money-saving 1-day pass, is a great way to explore.

YOKOHAMA AIR CABIN

Feast your eyes on the Minatomirai/Yokohama cityscape from a new angle, on this cutting-edge city loop circuit ropeway line.

Yokohama / Ropeway / Ropeway

Yanagawa River Boating

A leisurely way down the town waterways while enjoying the sway of a river boat.

Fukuoka / Ships / Boating

Matsue Horikawa Sightseeing Boat

Take in the graceful townscape and nature from the sightseeing boat.

Shimane / Ships / Sightseeing boat

SL Banetsu Monogatari

A journey of “Forest, water and romance railroad” swayed by a locomotive.

Niigata,Fukushima / Trains & Subway / Railway

Free Ticket between karuizawa and Nagano

An unlimited one-day free ticket between Karuizawa and Nagano, the most suitable free ticket for sightseeing.

Nagano / Tickets & Passes / Free Ticket

JR Tadami Line

A hidden railway with spectacular views.

Fukushima,Niigata / Trains & Subway / Railway

One-day Pass for Subways and Busses (Kyoto)

Convenient ticket for touring Kyoto that allows you to ride any subways and buses.

Kyoto / Tickets & Passes / Ticket, one-day pass

Narita International Airport

The known and loved NRT! The city’s sky gateway for flights from around the world.

Narita Airport Neighborhood,Tokyo / Airplanes / Airports

Hakone Tozan Railway / Hakone Tozan Cable Car

A convenient method for sightseeing in Hakone. The mountain railroad and cable car climb a steep slope.

Hakone / Trains & Subway / Tourist railroad

Hakone Ropeway

Enjoy Hakone’s tour spot, the marvelous Owakudani valley from the sky for 4km.

Hakone / Ropeway / Ropeway

Eizan Cable and Eizan Ropeway

Gorgeous panoramic views each season while climbing up the sky to Mt. Hiei’s summit.

Kyoto / Ropeway / Ropeways, Cable Cars

Agano River line boat ride

A scenic river cruise praised by English travel writer Isabella Lucy Bird.

Niigata / Ships / Tourist Boat

Wakayama Electric Railway Kishigawa Line

This local train line is famous for its "Stationmaster Tama" cat. Unique sightseeing trains such as the "Tama-Densha Train" run on the line.

Wakayama / Trains & Subway / Transportation, tourist trains

Nankai Koya Line “Koya Flower Railway”

A railway service to the world heritage site, Mt Koya. Throughout its course are various sights; and the sightseeing railway “Tenku” runs.

Wakayama / Trains & Subway / Transportation, Sightseeing train

Mt. Kinka Ropeway

A ropeway that climbs Mr. Kinka providing amazing views of Gifu City.

Gifu / Ropeway / Ropeway