A Personal insider guide to Japan - How to get around, where to go and what to eat. Find your way there from Malaysia and Singapore and uncover the secrets of Japan.
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Tokyo from Narita or Haneda Airport
The first thing to know if you want to fly to Tokyo is where you would like to stay in Tokyo (hotels in Tokyo by area) and which is your preffered airline. Airlines from outside Japan fly to either one of these airports.
The nearest international airports are Narita International Airport and Haneda International Airport.
Haneda Airport is probably the best option if you want to reach Central Tokyo faster, as it is much closer to Tokyo, just around 18km, whereas Narita Airport is close to 68km. Haneda Airport also serves as an international airport.
Choosing your mode of travel often depends on where you are staying in Tokyo. For visitors, there are various option from the airport - trains, bus (airport limousine/coach), taxis or private/hired vehicles.
Trains and airport limousine services sometime offer discounts during non-peak periods/seasons.
Taxi and hired care services are available from the airports but are usually more expensive that even a collective bus/train ticket
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Thursday, May 5, 2016
Planning your stay in Tokyo
When planning a trip to Tokyo, plan your stay at hotels near to train or subway stations. The best mode of travel around Tokyo is the trains (JR or Metro/Subway).
When searching for hotels, check hotels which is near train stations, where you are bound to find many restaurants and shops within close proximity.
Some of the areas where you can get around easily are:
Tokyo Station and Shimbashi area
Asakusa and Ueno Station area
Shinagawa Area
Shinjuku, Shibuya and Harajuku Area
Search and compare rates of hotels in Tokyo at:
When searching for hotels, check hotels which is near train stations, where you are bound to find many restaurants and shops within close proximity.
Some of the areas where you can get around easily are:
Tokyo Station and Shimbashi area
Asakusa and Ueno Station area
Shinagawa Area
Shinjuku, Shibuya and Harajuku Area
Search and compare rates of hotels in Tokyo at:
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