Useful Links
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Transportation
Train Times/Routes Normal JR line timetable. Shinkansen Timetable Timetable for the various shinkansen stops in Tohoku. Toll Calculator Wanting to take the expressway yet not sure what it will cost to use it? Here's a handy website! JR East The official website of JR East. You can order tickets online here, along with checking the dates of the Seishuin 18 pass. Bus Services: Tokyo for 3000 yen? It can be done! Rakuten Travel Orion Bus Willer Bus |
Life in Miyagi
Miyagi Prefecture Website While the link is to a machine translation of the official website, it does provide up-to-date information about life in Miyagi, including tourist events. Miyagi Statistics Website detailing some of the statistics of the prefecture. Wonderful if you love numbers! Made in Miyagi An older blog and resource website created and managed by a former Miyagi ALT-PA. The blog featured articles written by former Miyagi and Sendai JETs about their experiences and adventures during their time in Miyagi. Visit Miyagi FB English-language travel and sightseeing information about Miyagi Prefecture, including regional spotlight features and upcoming event information. Sendai Motions While the name might imply it's only about Sendai, there's articles about events, festivals, and general happenings around Tohoku, though predominantly the Miyagi-Yamagata-Iwate-Fukushima area. JapanTravel General travel website, but much like Sendai Motions they do cover events in the Tohoku region, though you'll have to specify which prefecture in the search bar. |
