Useful Links

Official Japan Travel Resources

• Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) – Official Travel Guide
  The best overall resource for planning a trip to Japan, including destinations, seasonal events, itineraries, transportation guides, and practical travel advice.

• Visit Japan Web
  Complete immigration and customs information online before your flight to speed up your arrival in Japan. While not always mandatory, it can significantly reduce paperwork.

• Japan Visa Information (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
  Check whether you need a visa and review the latest entry requirements.

Transportation

• JR East English Website
  Purchase rail passes, reserve Shinkansen seats, check train status, and find station maps.

• Japan Travel by NAVITIME
  One of the best route planners for trains, buses, subways, and walking directions.

• Tokyo Metro English Guide
  Maps, fares, route planning, and service updates for Tokyo's subway network.

• HyperDia Alternatives Guide
  Excellent train schedules and route planning throughout Japan.

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