
Kansai Region Transportation
Travel Tips for Transportation in Kansai RegionKyoto, Kansai Region, Japan You have to use the bus system to get from Temple to Temple. The bus route map is confusing and they don't differentiate the colours of the routes very well! Â If you're not into Temples I wouldn't go out of my way to visit here. Good tip? (+1) Kyoto, Kansai Region, Japan A little tip when you're in Kyoto you have to go see the golden temple. Good tip? (0) Izumi, Kansai Region, Japan This is the area just before the great and long bridge to the man-made island of Kansai International Airport. Just before (or after) this trek, there is a ferris wheel similar to the one at Navy Pier in Chicago. Ironically, they are sister cities. Be prepared to do MUCH walking at this HUGE airport Good tip? (0) Osaka, Kansai Region, Japan Main Tip: KNOW THE TRAINS AND SUBWAY SYSTEM! You could be lost for hours. On the first night here we experienced a tremor which registered about 4 on the Richter Scale. Groceries had been knocked down on store shelves. My wife awaked, woke me, and I was annoyed at her waking me not realizing it was the tremor that awakened me in actuality. The school children and administrators we interviewed during our research was quite informative. The Japanese were very curious about our African-American toddler son, but were respectful and polite.Japan, overall, is the cleanest country I've ever visited.In bigger cities there are homeless and social ills, but you have to search and pry to find them. Good tip? (0) |