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IC Card + Bus/Subway Logistics

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IC Card + Bus/Subway Logistics

Get an ICOCA/Suica on arrival — it works on every bus, subway, and most day-trip trains. Buses crawl in tourist season; prefer subway + walking. Ship luggage ahead (takkyubin) and travel light between cities.

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    Getting around, where to sleep, and the practical bits worth sorting before landing.