Explore Karuizawa, Ueda, and Nagano with the Banzai Pass!

The Shinano Railway Banzai Two-Day pass offers great savings for anyone interested in spending time in the eastern Nagano area. The pass covers the Shinano Railway line between Karuizawa, Nagano, and Myoko Kogen stations and costs 2,000 yen for adults.

The Night View Train to Obasute

The front of the Night View Obasute train.

What do you get when you spell Tokyo backwards?

A train trip into Japan's rural countryside.

Traveling Around the Japanese Alps by Bus

Beautiful nature and ancient towns are tucked away in the 3,000-meter-high mountains of the Japanese Alps. Explore hiking trails, hot springs, and castle towns on a three-day trip through the center of Japan.