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2007年5月26日 · 2007/5/26 17:30. I've been involved in a relationship with a Japanese guy for 7 months now, and the past month it''s been long-distance. He's off in Okinawa, and I'm here close to Fukuoka. Lately, I've been concerned about his behavior, but I've had a similar experience with a former Japanese guy friend of mine, so maybe it''s just Japanese boy ...
2012年6月19日 · Japanese guy suddenly lost interest? 2012/6/19 14:55. Hello! I was recently approached by a guy who is a few years older than me (at an age where Japanese are usually looking to get married already). To get to know each other better, he invited me to eat dinner at a restaurant. We talked about all kinds of random things (I've been to Japan for ...
Travel guide for Kawagoe City, the Little Edo near Tokyo, known for its warehouse district. Kawagoe (川越) is located about 30 minutes by train from central Tokyo and is suitable as a day trip destination. Its main street, lined with Kurazukuri (clay-walled warehouse-styled) buildings, retains an ambience reminiscent of an old town from the Edo Period (1603-1867) and allows us to imagine the ...
- Where Is It Sold?
- Can It Be Shared?
- How to Use It?
- When Is It valid?
- Which Trains Can Be used?
- Is It Possible to Use The Ticket on Trains Between Honshu and Hokkaido?
- Is It Practical to Travel Long Distances by Local Trains?
The Seishun 18 Kippu can be bought at most JR stations across Japan. Consult the table above for the dates during which the ticket is on sale.
The Seishun 18 Kippu is a non-personal, transferable ticket, meaning that it can be used either by one person on five days or be shared by up to five different people. When sharing one ticket as a group, you always need to travel together, and each person uses up one of the ticket's five days of validity. Some examples on how the ticket can be used...
You cannot use automatic gateswith the Seishun 18 Kippu. Instead, you have to pass through the manned gates and show the ticket to the station staff. At the beginning of each day's usage, the station staff will stamp one of the five fields with a stamp showing the current date. If you travel in a group, one field will be stamped for each member in ...
The ticket is valid on five days during the period of validity (see table above). The days do not need to be consecutive. One day is defined as from midnight to midnight, except in the Tokyo and Osakaareas where the ticket is valid until the last train. In all other areas, when you are on board of a train at midnight, the ticket is valid up to the ...
The ticket is valid only on local trains (futsudensha/kakuekiteisha) and rapid trains (kaisoku), operated by Japan Railways (JR). Furthermore, it is valid on the JR ferry to Miyajima and the JR buses along the Sanriku Coast (Maeyachi - Kesennuma - Sakari). The Seishun 18 Kippu is not valid on limited express trains (tokkyu) and the shinkansen. Ther...
Ticket holders will need to purchase a "Seishun 18 Kippu Hokkaido Shinkansen Ticket" for 2490 yen per person in order to use a vacant seat on the Hokkaido Shinkansen between Okutsugaru-Imabetsu (the last station on Honshu) and Kikonai (the first station on Hokkaido) and the Donan Isaribi Railway (aka South Hokkaido Railway) between Kikonai and Hako...
Travel by local trains is naturally much slower than by shinkansen or limited express. From Tokyo, for example, it takes roughly nine hours and multiple transfers of trains to reach Kyoto. On major lines, such as the Tokaido Line and the Sanyo Line, local train service is frequent enough to travel without preparing a prior itinerary, but on most ot...
Nostalgic sightseeing train through a scenic valley. The Sagano Scenic Railway (嵯峨野観光鉄道, also known as the Sagano Romantic Train or Sagano Torokko) is a sightseeing train line that runs along the Hozugawa River between Arashiyama and Kameoka. Its charming, old-fashioned trains wind their way through the mountains at a slow pace ...
If the greeting takes place on tatami floor, people get on their knees to bow. Bowing is also used to thank, apologize, make a request or ask someone a favor. Bowing with your palms together at chest level, as done in Thailand, is not customary in Japan. Most Japanese do not expect foreigners to know proper bowing rules, and a nod of the head ...
Tokyo is covered by a dense network of train, subway and bus lines, which are operated by about a dozen different companies. The train lines operated by JR East and the subway lines are most convenient for moving around central Tokyo. Tokyo's most prominent train line is the JR Yamanote Line, a loop line which connects Tokyo's multiple city ...
