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Stowing Luggage

Stowing Luggage

Stowing Luggage On The Bullet Train

Once you’ve activated your Japan Rail Pass and boarded your first Shinkansen Bullet Train, you’ll need somewhere to stow your luggage.

Station Bento

Station Bento

The Best Readymeal You'll Ever Eat

The amazing station bento, or 'ekiben', is the stuff of travellers dreams, don't you dare ride a train without buying one!

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