"Declan Murphy" <declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> > "Declan Murphy" <declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> >
> >>BrianG wrote:
> >>
> >>>I'm new to newsgroup, so sorry if this is request  is a bit basic. I'm
> >>>hoping to travel from Tokyo to Kyoto - Hiroshima - on  to Osaka. Is
this
> >>>available by train. Is it cheaper to buy a ticket in U.K. before
travel.
> >>>Thanks Brian
> >>
> >>Yes the route would be easily covered by trains (either the express
> >>trains or the higher speed shinkansen lines).
> >>
> >>It would be easy enough to buy in Japan if your only destinations were
> >>as listed above. If you wanted to divert from your plans or have a
> >>longer schedule, then think about getting a Japan railpass while in the
UK.
>
> JR K Yoshikawa wrote:
>  > They have special Program & price for foreign tourist.
>  > called Japan rail Pass.
>  > http://www.japanrailpass.net/
>  >
>  > you can not buy this in japan.
>  > you need make purchase in your country.
>
> Yes, as I said in my message "while in the UK".
>
> Regards Declan,
> Okazaki, Aichi
> http://www.yamasa.org

Many thanks for all your replies. Looking forward to my trip at the end of
January. Cheers.
briang57nospam@hotmail.com