Depart - July 10 12:55 PM- New York JFK Booking Numbers: Barbour Slater Flight 1 - JFK to Seoul ICN Depart - JFK Terminal 1 - 12:55 PM Layover: 55min Flight 2 - Seoul to Narita (Tokyo) Depart - Seoul ICN - Terminal 1 - 3:30 PM ORIGINAL FLIGHT: – Where to activate JR Pass in Tokyo before taking Tokaido Shinkansen: OR ORDERED on 5/15/23 We'll each get a one-week JR Pass from Amnet. We can take most any train as often as we like, including the Shinkansen (Bullet Train). JR Pass Info: https://travelwithamnet.com/jr-pass Only for foreign tourists Must pick up at Amnet office with passport Activate in Japan before first use – Shinkansen Timetable: http://www.shinkansen.co.jp/jikoku_hyo/en/sanyou/sdh_tokyo.html Shinkansen Info: https://www.jrailpass.com/shinkansen-bullet-trains https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2018.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinkansen Where to activate JR Pass in Tokyo before taking Tokaido Shinkansen: OR Train to Cable Car to Bus!! About 2-2.5 hours ride. – Bus to Cable Car to Train to Shinkansen!! A bit of an odyssey. Shinkansen Timetable: http://www.shinkansen.co.jp/jikoku_hyo/en/sanyou/sdh_tokyo.html Shinkansen Info: https://www.jrailpass.com/shinkansen-bullet-trains – Nara Line (JR) from Kyoto Station - about 45 minutes – – Haruka Line from Kyoto Station - every 30 minutes – Peach Aviation - MM235 Simple Peach Fare 2h 25m – eTickets (PDF): Ishigaki to Tokyo Economy 3h Tenkubashi Station to Sakuragicho Station, Yokohama Keikyū Airport/Main Line - ¥440 - about every 30 minutes – – JR from Sakuragicho Station, Yokohama to Kamakura Station then Enoshima Electric Railway to Hase Station – – Click for Narita Airport Map Return - Aug 3 - Tokyo Narita Barbour - Flight 1 - Tokyo to Montreal - Booking Number - 426ET7 Air Canada Flight 2 - Montreal to JFK Depart 6:25PM - Montreal Seats: Slater - Tokyo to Honolulu Zipair
Events in July–August 2023
Leave for Japan - JFK 12:55 PM - UPDATED 7/9/23*
July 10, 2023
Air Canada = 426ET7
Asiana = 23859526
Air Canada = 44os99
Asiana = 97564329
Asiana Airlines - Flight No. OZ 221
Arrive - Seoul ICN - Terminal 1 - 5:35 PM (Tue, July 11 Seoul Time)
Duration: 15h 40min
Asiana Airlines - Flight No. OZ 108
Arrive - Tokyo NRT - 21:00
Duration: 2h 30min
Flight 1 - NYC to TorontoDepart 10:00 AM - JFK
Arrive 11:45 AM - Toronto YYZ
Flight No. AC 8553Flight 2 - Toronto to Tokyo (Narita)Depart 1:05 PM - Toronto YYZ
Arrive - 3:10PM (July 11 Japan Time) - Tokyo Narita
Flight No. AC 009Booking Number (Barbour) - 426ET7SeatsJFK - YYZ 16D, 16C, 16FYYZ - NRT 27G, 27D, 27E Activate JR Pass*
July 13, 2023
Tokyo Station
JR EAST Travel Service Center (Marunouchi North Exit)
7:30-20:30
Tokyo Station
JR Tokai Ticket Office (Yaesu Central Exit)
7:30-20:30
Shinagawa Station
Information Center (Central Ticket Gate)
9:00-19:00
Shinagawa Station
JR Tokai Ticket Office
9:00-19:00
EARLY START!! Shinkansen to Osaka*
July 13, 2023
Tokyo Station
JR EAST Travel Service Center (Marunouchi North Exit)
7:30-20:30
Tokyo Station
JR Tokai Ticket Office (Yaesu Central Exit)
7:30-20:30
Shinagawa Station
Information Center (Central Ticket Gate)
9:00-19:00
Shinagawa Station
JR Tokai Ticket Office
9:00-19:00
EARLY START!! - Train to Koyasan*
July 15, 2023 EARLY START!! Bus/Cable Car/Train/Shinkansen to Kyoto*
July 17, 2023 EARLY START! - Train to Nara*
July 19, 2023 Train Return to Kyoto*
July 19, 2023 Last day JR Pass
July 19, 2023 Train to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)*
July 20, 2023 Flight to Ishigaki - 2:20pm departure*
July 20, 2023
Osaka
KIX
2:20 PM
Ishigaki
ISG
4:45 PM Flight Ishigaki to Tokyo (Haneda) - 7:10pm departure*
July 25, 2023
July 25, 2023
3h Nonstop
Japan Airlines - JL974
Ishigaki
ISG
7:10 PM
Tokyo
HND
10:10 PM Train to Yokohama*
July 26, 2023
Train to Hakone - EARLY START
July 27, 2023 Return Train to Yokohama
July 27, 2023 Train to Kamakura*
July 29, 2023 Train to Tokyo
August 1, 2023 Narita Express to Airport
August 3, 2023 Fly Back NYC/Hawaii - 5:30pm departure (IKS); 7:15 departure (DP)*
August 3, 2023
Depart 5:30PM - Tokyo Narita Terminal 1
Arrive 4:50PM - Montreal (Yes, 40 minutes before we left on the same date!)
Flight No. AC 006
Arrive 8:00PM - JFK
Flight No. AC 8898
NRT - YUL 28G, 28D, 28E
YUL - JFK 16D, 16C, 16F
Flight ZG002
Depart 7:15 pm JST - Narita
Arrive 7:50 am HST - Honolulu
Leave for Japan - JFK 12:55 PM - UPDATED 7/9/23*
JFK
Arrive Narita - 3:10pm Japan Time*
Activate JR Pass*
EARLY START!! Shinkansen to Osaka*
EARLY START!! - Train to Koyasan*
EARLY START!! Bus/Cable Car/Train/Shinkansen to Kyoto*
EARLY START! - Train to Nara*
Train Return to Kyoto*
Nara Station
Last day JR Pass
Train to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)*
Kyoto Station
Flight to Ishigaki - 2:20pm departure*
Flight Ishigaki to Tokyo (Haneda) - 7:10pm departure*
Train to Yokohama*
Train to Hakone - EARLY START
Return Train to Yokohama
Train to Kamakura*
Train to Tokyo
Narita Express to Airport
Fly Back NYC/Hawaii - 5:30pm departure (IKS); 7:15 departure (DP)*