🎥 Mastering Japan's Train System: Shinkansen, Local Lines & Travel Hacks 🚄🇯🇵Traveling through Japan and feeling overwhelmed by the train system? You’re not alone! With lightning-fast Shinkansen, a maze of local and private lines, IC cards, ticket machines, and intricate stations, it can feel like you need a degree in transit just to get around.In this episode, we break it all down—step-by-step.✅ Shinkansen vs. Local Trains: When to use which, how to save time AND money✅ Ticket Machines & IC Cards: How to buy, tap, and go like a local✅ Shinkansen Secrets: Reserved vs. non-reserved, Green Cars, and the best seat hacks✅ Local Line Tips: Avoid getting on the wrong train (yes, it happens a lot!)✅ Station Survival Guide: Decode signs, platforms, and floor markings like a pro✅ Train Etiquette: The unspoken rules every traveler needs to know✅ JR Pass: Worth it or not in 2025? We help you decide!Whether you're planning your first trip to Japan or just want to level up your travel skills, this video will give you the confidence to ride Japan’s trains like a seasoned commuter.📲 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more Japan travel guides!