Keisei Skyliner vs Narita Express for Shinjuku, Shibuya, Ueno and Asakusa

Landing at Narita Airport (NRT) is exciting, but your first real decision is not just “which train is fastest?” It is which train gets you closest to your hotel with the least stress. For most visitors, the choice comes down to the Keisei Skyliner and the Narita Express (N’EX). Both are comfortable airport trains with … Read more

Tokyo Station Luggage Storage When Shinjuku Coin Lockers Are Full

What Should You Do First When Tokyo Station or Shinjuku Coin Lockers Are Full? If you are searching for Tokyo Station luggage storage because the Shinjuku coin lockers are full, do not spend too long walking around with a large suitcase. The fastest solution depends on where you are, how big your luggage is, and … Read more

Shinjuku Station Exit Guide: East, West, South & New South for JR Travelers

Choosing the right Shinjuku Station exit is the fastest way to avoid getting lost. If you are arriving on JR lines, start with this simple rule: East and West exits are usually downstairs on B1F, while South and New South exits are upstairs around 2F. This guide is mainly for travelers using JR Shinjuku Station … Read more