Japanese Trains - Japan Travel and Living Guide
About Japanese trains. Japan's four major islands, Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku are covered by an extensive and reliable network of railways. Trains are a very convenient way for visitors to travel around Japan, especially in conjunction with the Japan Rail Pass.. About 70 percent of Japan's railway network is owned and operated by the Japan Railways (JR), while the remaining 30 ...
