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Well, it’s no new secret that the gorgeous country has a wide range of stunning landscapes, fascinating history, a smorg...
29/05/2024

Well, it’s no new secret that the gorgeous country has a wide range of stunning landscapes, fascinating history, a smorgasbord of wonderful cultural experiences, delicious food and a vastly different vibe to anything we have Down Under...

If you’ve spent more than 0.5 seconds on social media over the last two months, you might have seen that Japan seems to be the go-to destination for Aussie travellers this year. Why? Well, it’s no new secret that the gorgeous country has a wide range of stunning landscapes, fascinating history, ...

If you’re not planning on taking a trip to Japan this year then you should be.For the first time in almost ten years, th...
07/05/2024

If you’re not planning on taking a trip to Japan this year then you should be.

For the first time in almost ten years, the Australian dollar has pushed above 100 yen!

If you're not planning on taking a trip to Japan this year then you should be. Why? Keep reading for the reason and where to stay.

From 2026, some trains on the Tokaido line – the country’s busiest line, as it connects Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka – will h...
25/04/2024

From 2026, some trains on the Tokaido line – the country’s busiest line, as it connects Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka – will have private rooms with doors in the upper class section.

Japan’s beloved Shinkansen trains are getting another upgrade – private rooms with doors in the upper class section.

The best Japan travel spots to visit besides Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka
10/04/2024

The best Japan travel spots to visit besides Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka

It probably comes as no surprise to hear that Japan is a top holiday destination for Aussies heading overseas this Easter.

Japan has emerged as one of the most popular destinations for Aussies who are looking to take a holiday in 2024.
01/03/2024

Japan has emerged as one of the most popular destinations for Aussies who are looking to take a holiday in 2024.

Japan has emerged as one of the most popular destinations for Aussies who are looking to take a holiday in ...

Here’s what the warmer temperatures mean for sakura this year, with blooming dates for Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Sapporo and ...
20/02/2024

Here’s what the warmer temperatures mean for sakura this year, with blooming dates for Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Sapporo and more

Navigating Japan's Shinkansen Network: Your Ultimate Bullet Train Guide
30/01/2024

Navigating Japan's Shinkansen Network: Your Ultimate Bullet Train Guide

Sleek meets supersonic in Japan’s one-of-its-kind bullet trains, or Shinkansen, the fastest and most convenient way of exploring the country.

Japan Rail Pass Now is excited to share our recognition at the 2024 ProductReview.com.au Awards in the travel services c...
15/01/2024

Japan Rail Pass Now is excited to share our recognition at the 2024 ProductReview.com.au Awards in the travel services category.

We thank all our wonderful customers. Happy travels

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Where To Travel In Japan Besides Tokyo
10/01/2024

Where To Travel In Japan Besides Tokyo

As tourist crowds build in the capital city, these less popular Japanese destinations offer a nice alternative.

One can dream of Bullet Trains in Australia
26/10/2023

One can dream of Bullet Trains in Australia

⚠️ FINAL HOURS: The Japan Rail Pass price is increasing by 70% TODAY.This is strictly the last chance to lock in the cur...
29/09/2023

⚠️ FINAL HOURS: The Japan Rail Pass price is increasing by 70% TODAY.

This is strictly the last chance to lock in the current prices. If you’re planning to travel to Japan in the next 3 months than make sure you purchase your JR Pass today. Final hours.

Avoid disappointment and Buy Now!

Buy the Official Japan Rail Pass (2023) from an authorised Australian based seller. We are Australia's No.1 choice for the JR Pass. Shop Now & Save

⚠️ 24 HOURS TO GO: The Japan Rail Pass price is increasing by 70% on October 1.This is your last chance to lock in the c...
28/09/2023

⚠️ 24 HOURS TO GO: The Japan Rail Pass price is increasing by 70% on October 1.

This is your last chance to lock in the current prices. If you’re planning to travel to Japan in the next 3 months than make sure you purchase your JR Pass by the morning of September 30 to lock in the current prices.

Due to high demand, please order ASAP. Avoid disappointment and buy now.

Buy the Official Japan Rail Pass (2023) from an authorised Australian based seller. We are Australia's No.1 choice for the JR Pass. Shop Now & Save

⚠️ 48 HOURS TO GO: The Japan Rail Pass price is increasing by 70% on October 1.If you’re planning to travel to Japan in ...
27/09/2023

⚠️ 48 HOURS TO GO: The Japan Rail Pass price is increasing by 70% on October 1.

If you’re planning to travel to Japan in the next 3 months than make sure you purchase your JR Pass by the morning of September 30 to lock in the current prices.

This is your final chance to lock in the current prices. Avoid disappointment and buy now.

Buy the Official Japan Rail Pass (2023) from an authorised Australian based seller. We are Australia's No.1 choice for the JR Pass. Shop Now & Save

⚠️ 72 HOURS TO GO: The Japan Rail Pass price is increasing by 70% on October 1.If you’re planning to travel to Japan in ...
26/09/2023

⚠️ 72 HOURS TO GO: The Japan Rail Pass price is increasing by 70% on October 1.

If you’re planning to travel to Japan in the next 3 months than make sure you purchase your JR Pass by the morning of September 30 to lock in the current prices.

This is your final chance to lock in the current prices. Avoid disappointment and buy now.

Buy the Official Japan Rail Pass (2023) from an authorised Australian based seller. We are Australia's No.1 choice for the JR Pass. Shop Now & Save

JR Group recently announced Japan Rail Passes will rise by more than 70 per cent from 1 October 2023. We will be operati...
22/09/2023

JR Group recently announced Japan Rail Passes will rise by more than 70 per cent from 1 October 2023. We will be operating on September 30, the last day which you can purchase the Japan Rail Pass at the current prices. Lock in the current prices now.

Come October 1, 2023, travellers to Japan need to brace themselves for some major shifts in the railway landscape. The Japan Rail Pass, a lifeline for many tourists, is set to see a significant price hike, along with several other modifications. Let’s explore what these changes mean for your trave...

Aside from culture and tradition, Japan also offers some of the world's most spectacular landscapes. Here's your Japan b...
13/09/2023

Aside from culture and tradition, Japan also offers some of the world's most spectacular landscapes. Here's your Japan bucket list

Venture beyond Tokyo – add these breathtaking beaches, landmarks and hiking trails to your Japan bucket list

Japan Railways Group will increase the price of the Japan Rail Pass by 70%, effective October 1, 2023. For those conside...
04/09/2023

Japan Railways Group will increase the price of the Japan Rail Pass by 70%, effective October 1, 2023.

For those considering travel to Japan later this year, we recommend securing your JR Pass at the current prices before September 30, 2023.

Remember, once we issue the vouchers they remain valid for 3 months, in which you'll need to swap them over in Japan for your Japan Rail Pass. When you swap them over you can then set a starting date up to 30 days in to the future.

Explore Japan with ease and convenience. Secure your Japan Rail Pass today at the current prices before the price increase.

Happy travels! 🚄🇯🇵

Come October 1, 2023, travellers to Japan need to brace themselves for some major shifts in the railway landscape. The Japan Rail Pass, a lifeline for many tourists, is set to see a significant price hike, along with several other modifications. Let’s explore what these changes mean for your trave...

The best ways to travel to Japan with points and miles
08/08/2023

The best ways to travel to Japan with points and miles

A look at the best ways to use your credit card points and airline miles to get to Japan, including transferable point currencies and non-alliance partners.

7-Eleven is the largest convenience-store chain in Japan. I saw that firsthand. There were rarely times on my trip when ...
31/07/2023

7-Eleven is the largest convenience-store chain in Japan. I saw that firsthand. There were rarely times on my trip when I wasn't a five-minute walk to a 7-Eleven. And usually, I had my choice between three or four within walking distance. The quality food has also contributed to its popularity....

Thanks to fresh sushi and cheap snacks, Insider's reporter quickly understood why 7-Eleven is so popular in Japan.

Japan is easy and safe to travel around on efficient public transport and there are ample accommodation and dining optio...
26/07/2023

Japan is easy and safe to travel around on efficient public transport and there are ample accommodation and dining options for a single person. Many sights and experiences in Japan are best enjoyed when travelling solo...

From safety, accommodation and dining options, Japan ticks every box for solo travellers.

JAPAN FLIGHTS SALE: Jetstar has today announced a Japan edition of their famous Return for FREE^ Sale making travel to J...
17/07/2023

JAPAN FLIGHTS SALE: Jetstar has today announced a Japan edition of their famous Return for FREE^ Sale making travel to Japan more accessible and affordable!

For 72 hours only, customers who purchase an outbound starter fare to Tokyo (Narita) or Osaka (Kansai) direct from Cairns, Brisbane and Gold Coast, or from Sydney, Melbourne (Tullamarine), Adelaide, Gold Coast and Perth via Cairns or Brisbane, within the listed travel dates, will receive the return fare FREE^!

Travel dates vary per route but include early October to early December 2023 and late January to late June 2024.

Travel in Japan on a budget: tips, tricks...
11/07/2023

Travel in Japan on a budget: tips, tricks...

Whoever says a trip to this country will blow your budget hasn't read this guide.

In recent weeks, matsuri have kicked off all over the country, from small-scale gatherings in local neighborhoods to cit...
23/06/2023

In recent weeks, matsuri have kicked off all over the country, from small-scale gatherings in local neighborhoods to city-wide processions that last for weeks, restoring an important piece of Japan’s urban fabric. Some are returning for the first time since the pandemic, while others will take place on a fully fledged scale once again after being scaled back.

Matsuri are an important distraction from the summer’s sweltering heat, but are also crucial for community-building by bringing people together.

Japan is absolutely in travellers’ sights. Its post-pandemic comeback has been stellar. Japan is slick, eclectic, cultur...
11/06/2023

Japan is absolutely in travellers’ sights. Its post-pandemic comeback has been stellar. Japan is slick, eclectic, cultural, charming. It’s the contrast and communion between neon-bright city streets and traditional shrines.

STEPHEN SCOURFIELD draws on his many visits to Japan to introduce an epic destination

Beyond Kyoto: Japan recommends 11 lesser-known spots to visit
22/05/2023

Beyond Kyoto: Japan recommends 11 lesser-known spots to visit

The 11 destinations vary from regions to cities to mountain ranges, but all have one thing in common: They aren't yet on most tourists' radars.

Skiing the ‘Snowiest Destination in the World,’ in a Remote Corner of Japan. An immersion in culture—and waist-deep powd...
15/05/2023

Skiing the ‘Snowiest Destination in the World,’ in a Remote Corner of Japan. An immersion in culture—and waist-deep powder—in the overlooked region of Tohoku

An immersion in culture—and waist-deep powder—in the overlooked region of Tohoku.

If you only see Tokyo, you’re missing out: Some of the best cities to visit in Japan lay beyond the capital.
09/05/2023

If you only see Tokyo, you’re missing out: Some of the best cities to visit in Japan lay beyond the capital.

To really get to know Japan, you have to go beyond Tokyo.

Tokyo-Haneda Airport’s new hot springs now open for rooftop soaking. Travellers are able to soak, shop and indulge pre-f...
27/04/2023

Tokyo-Haneda Airport’s new hot springs now open for rooftop soaking. Travellers are able to soak, shop and indulge pre-flight at the airport’s new social hub.

Travellers are able to soak, shop and indulge pre-flight at the airport’s new social hub.

Australians have wasted no time returning to Japan after a long wait through COVID, lured back to the travel hotspot by ...
22/04/2023

Australians have wasted no time returning to Japan after a long wait through COVID, lured back to the travel hotspot by bumper ski and cherry-blossom seasons and an attractive return on the yen.

Ski and cherry-blossom mania combined with a plummeting yen has seen Japan soar to our fourth most-visited overseas destination.

Traveling by train in Japan is one of the wonders of our modern world, whether that’s whizzing through the countryside o...
12/04/2023

Traveling by train in Japan is one of the wonders of our modern world, whether that’s whizzing through the countryside on the Shinkansen at up to 320 kilometers per hour (200 mph), relaxing on a comfortable regional express train (known as Limited Express trains in Japan) or enjoying a peek into Japanese culture on a ‘Joyful Train’ day-trip excursion.

Traveling by train in Japan is one of the wonders of our modern world, whether that's whizzing through the countryside on the Shinkansen or enjoying a slow Joyful Train. Here are some of the great new trains and routes available to travelers.

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We know Japan, and more importantly, we know how to get around Japan.

Whether your trip to the land of the rising sun is about experiencing Kyoto’s stunning temples, hitting fresh powder runs, searching for perfect sushi or shopping in Shibuya, you’ll want to get around Japan easily, quickly and affordably. That’s where we come in.

Established in 2010, Japan Rail Pass Now is an Australian travel agency specialising in the Japan Rail Pass. Our goal is to provide Aussies with fast and affordable travel options in Japan, so the focus stays on the country’s rich culture, stunning natural landmarks and friendly people.

We provide easy to understand information, videos, step-by-step instructions, tips, advice and customised itinerary suggestions. We’ve done it ourselves, so we’re talking from personal experience.


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