sifus,

wanna know what is the diff if i book from malaysia agency and japan local agency ?

i got this exp when i visit beijing which i booked from HK agency and their service is thumb up... so this come in my mind when i plan to go japan.

thx.

engtat, u use AA or MAS?
me go on august and will stop at osaka air port.
still figuring which hotel to take.
if u could share your itinerary for reference will help me sort out some queries.

haha. me oso 10d9n. in between will join APPLE ground trip and free and easy for first 2days and last 3days.

oh big no no no to shut down man.
my trip gone if like tat.
like this will affect my trip...
what should i do now ?
still continue o burn my $$$$

#RegentCid

how long this kind of situation will going to take?

any recommended site to study bus route?

1 Q here, how long for bus from shinjuru to osaka if worst case come (no shinkansen)

#RegentCid

http://www.bus.or.jp/en/network/index.html

is above site u mentioned previously?

thx

alamak. i have to study train n bus if like tis. faint kuat

bro, wanna ask will AAX damage my backpack if compare to luggage.

since backpack is soft and dont have a fix shape.

thx.

@Shazzac, how much for your osprey backpack - 60L ???

can last longer a?

any nice shop to recommend for backpack ??

@RegentCid. y summer is cheapest season? wanna know more. can give some example a?

thx.

which telco data sim is recommended for japan trip use?

pls advise gotemba (nikon) vs karuizawa (burberry). prefer 1 day trip . sigh-seeing + shopping.

wanna ask the shinkensan route as following:
tokyo > osaka > kyoto > hakone > tokyo ?? got such route ???


http://www.japan-rail-pass.com/train-japon...japan-rail-pass

from the above url the route is exclude hakone.

tokyo > kyoto > osaka > hiroshima > tokyo


can i from osaka direct back to tokyo instead of above route ?

This post has been edited by ah_fui: Jun 19 2012, 10:53 PM

bro,

my planning as following, feel free to give suggestion.

day 1 - haneda air port (own) - oak or chisan hotel - ueno
day 2 - tokaido shinkansen - nozomi to osaka + sightseeing (own)
day 3 - usj , shinsaibashi (tour)
day 4 - kyoto temple (tour)
day 5 - hakone (tour)
day 6 - asakusa , imperial palace, ginza, harajuku if possible (tour) - shinjuku washington hotel.
day 7 - disneyland (tour) - oak or chisan hotel - ueno
day 8 - karuizawa (own) - oak or chisan hotel - ueno
day 9 - Akihabara, Odaiba, Roppongi if possible (own) - oak or chisan hotel - ueno
day 10 - tsukiji, shinjuku, shibuya ??? yokohama ??? (own) - oak or chisan hotel - ueno
day 11 - ueno park + any suggestion + haneda air port (8-9pm) after dinner (own)

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shinkansen info as following:

jr east pass exclude nozomi - 20k yen
nagano shinkansen - 5,750 yen single trip
tokaido shinkansen - nozomi - 14,050 yen

i got this info from - http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/charge/index.asp

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1. wanna ask shld i go for jr east pass 4 days or jus remain suica/pasmo + on-the-go shinkansen ticket for DAY 8 - DAY 11 (blue section)?

2. does above shinkansen fare accurate or the site is outdated?

3. where to get know the shinkansen ticket is reserved seat or non-reserved seat? or i have to upgrade to green class?

4. is tsukiji + sushi breakfast is a must visit place?

This post has been edited by ah_fui: Jun 25 2012, 08:10 PM

yes, u r rite. transportation is provided with tour it self. that is why i only target for blue section above. whether go for pass or not. since u r pro in tokyo trip.

@e-jump,

http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/kantoareapass/index.html
above url shows the jr kanto pass for 3 days - 8000yen. is tis pass u r refer to ???
i believe this jr kanto suit my planning. what do u think. share your thought please.


the following url show alot pass for jr pass. really confusing. faint.....
http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/pass/index.html


odaiba is not under jr line ....
it is yurikamome line.....

@RC
faster share your pictures bro... ^^

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Added on June 26, 2012, 1:32 pm@e-jump,

any osaka hotel to recommend? rm2XX per nite. i try google it out

This post has been edited by ah_fui: Jun 26 2012, 01:33 PM

@e-jump

is hotel taiyo come with bathroom attached or share bathroom ?
i found that shared bathroom is for single room and only double room come with attached bathroom.

wanna ask how to write self-explanatory letter for wife (housewife) and kid (school) ????
am i refer to the right section #5 for visa application ?
1 letter cover 3 person or each family member prepare 1 letter include kids as well ???

thx.

good info to share :

all the transportation passes for japan:
http://www.visitjapan.jp/eng/jbwc/transportation/

@RegentCid,

banned fly then how abt the customer? compensate or how?

im interest in tis jetstar from harita to kansai which is cheaper than shinkansen.