When the sun goes down

This may be the 1st stop when you are searching for your next Japan trip.

Japan National Tourist Organization Site: http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/

Here are some useful links in getting around of Tokyo

Tokyo Subwaymap
http://www.tokyometro.jp/rosen/rosenzu/pdf/rosen_eng.pdf

You may notice all Japanese are using SUICA card at the gates.

SUICA is IC ticketing system.  You can buy them at any stations, for 2000yen (credit).

And here is special offer to Gaijin ! http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/suica-nex/index.html

Getting around in Japan is easy-

Public transportation is mainly dominated by JR (Japan Railways)

JR has several division by regions of Japan.

I live in Tokyo, so I go to JR-East website.

http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/index.html (English)

Here is route map of JR, http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/routemaps/index.html