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How to Buy Shinkansen Tickets in Japan (2026)
How to buy Shinkansen tickets: station machines, Midori-no-Madoguchi counters, SmartEX and JR East online, reserved vs unreserved, and JR Pass limits.
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Japan Travel Apps 2026: Must-Haves for Tourists (Maps, Suica, JR)
Must-have Japan travel apps for 2026: Google Maps, Translate, Visit Japan Web, Mobile Suica, SmartEX / JR East, transit backups, Tabelog, and PayPay.