Visit Various Tourist Attractions in Japan with Japan Rail (JR) Pass

As a high-income country, Japan has a sophisticated transportation system. This is proved by the existence of the Japan Rail (JR) Pass which is the main transportation mode in Japan. Japan has always been one of the most popular tourist destinations in Asia. The Sakura Country's expertise in processing and combining cultural tourism and modern attractions is able to attract the interests of million tourists from all over the world, including Indonesia. Unfortunately, for most people, the price of public transportation tickets in Japan is considered to be too expensive. As an illustration, one-way train fare from Tokyo to Osaka is 1.8 million rupiahs! To avoid overspending, you can buy a Japan Rail (JR) Pass through Traveloka. With this ticket, you can use all transportation facilities that belong to Japan Rail for free. The price is very friendly, to use a regular JR Pass for 7 days, you only need to pay a 3.4million rupiah fee. If you already have a Japan Rail (JR) pocket, complete your holiday desires by visiting some of these cool attractions:

Fushimi Inari Taisha and Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto

Japan is famous as the land of a million temples, and one of the best locations for "hunting" cool temples is Kyoto. At this location, you can find thousands of temples with high historical value that are believed to contain spiritual power. Fushimi Inari is a popular temple in Kyoto. Located in Mount Inari area, the temple is the center of about 40 thousand Inari shrines scattered across Japan. The uniqueness of this temple lies in the presence of ten thousand gates (Torii) at the entrance. The gate with bearing Buddhist silk verse is an offering to the God of Rice. Another temple that you must visit is Kinkaku-Ji. This spiritual tourism destination, which is built around the 13th century, has been recognized as a world cultural heritage by UNESCO. The main attraction of this temple is Kuol Rokuon aka "gold pavilion" that’s completely coated with real gold paper. The beauty of this temple is a picture of Japan’s glory in the past, especially in the era of Shogun Muromachi's rule.

The densely populated Akihabara district in Tokyo

The Japan Rail (JR) Pass also has a direct route to Akibahara district. For those who like anime, comics, knick-knacks, and Japanese idol groups souvenirs, this region is the center! In addition to shopping, there are many other activities you can do in the Akihabara district. First, you can visit the AKB 48 theater in the Donki area. As you know, this idol group is the "big sister" of the famous JKT 48 group in Indonesia. Satisfied watching AKB 48, you can stop by to Maid Cafes across various corners of Akihabara. One of the very popular Maid Cafe in this place is Mononopu. Last but not least, take your time to stop by Electronic Town in the center of the Akihabara area. This location is a center for electronic goods made in Japan that sells a variety of sophisticated products at low prices. There is no tax for products that are sold here! That is why the price is very affordable.

Feel the Excitement of the Game at Legoland Nagoya

Japan Rail (JR) Pass can also be used to visit Nagoya. This location is where the newly opened in 2017, Japanese Legoland was built. Legoland offers an integrated tourist sensation with a family-friendly concept. This amusement park is made from around 10 million pieces of lego which are divided into 7 super-wide areas. In addition to exhibiting various lego collections arranged to resemble famous buildings in Japan, this location also has numerous interesting tourist attractions, such as Splash Battle and Submarine Adventure. Uniquely, you can also find a variety of foods and snacks made to resemble lego, such as ice cream, sushi, and French fries.

Closing

If you have plans to come to the Sakura Country in the near future, don't forget to buy the Japan Rail (JR) Pass through the Traveloka website and application.

Following are the prices for a Japan Rail (JR) Pass entrance ticket:

● 7-day JR Pass - Easy Access: Rp3.449.389

● 14 Days JR Pass - Easy Access: Rp6.024.669

● 21-day JR Pass - Easy Access: Rp7.707.784

● 7 Days JR Pass Green - Easy Access: Rp5.049.345

● JR Pass Green 14 Days - Easy Access: Rp8.175.316

● JR Pass Green 21 Days - Easy Access: Rp10.632.456

With this ticket, you can cut transportation costs while traveling around Japan. At Traveloka, you can get a Japan Rail (JR) Pass promotion every day!