Those who plan to extensively travel by train will most likely use East Japan Railway Company (JR East) trains which are among the most popular long-distance trains. What is more, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) trains offer several train classes to select from, including 1st and 2nd. In the 2nd class, seats are usually placed 2+2 in each row, 1st class generally has seats 2+1. All East Japan Railway Company (JR East) train cars are air-conditioned, have comfortable seats as well as spacious areas for passengers' luggage. Most trains have a Bistro or Restaurant car where travelers can buy food and drinks during the trip, plus have trolleys with snacks for purchase too. Moreover, the train staff speaks one or two languages, including English.
Travel Classes Onboard East Japan Railway Company (JR East) Train
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Economy Class Seat
Standard seats with decent comfort for most passengers. The seats are functional and offer enough space for a comfortable journey. Seats are arranged as 3+2 across the carriage width. Access to overhead storage and reading lights.
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1st Class Seat
1st class offers larger and more comfortable seats compared to economy class cars. The seats often have extra legroom and are designed to provide a more relaxing journey. Additional services such as complimentary newspapers, magazines, and power outlets are available at each seat. Seats in 1st class cars are reserved, which means you have a guaranteed seat for your journey. This is especially helpful during busy travel times.
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Business Class Seat
Business Class provides the highest level of comfort, featuring spacious and luxurious seats with enhanced cushioning, recline options, ample legroom, advanced entertainment systems, and power outlets.
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1st Class Seat
The seats are more spacious and often have extra legroom. Reserved Seating, complimentary newspapers, magazines, and sometimes even beverages or light snacks. Power Outlets: The first class is equipped with power outlets at each seat, allowing you to charge your electronic devices during the journey. Access to the scenic views thanks to the large windows.
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Economy Class Seat
Seating is arranged in a 2x2 configuration, with two seats on one side of the aisle and two seats on the other. Reserved Seating: that guarantees a specific seat for the journey. Reserved seats are recommended, especially during peak travel times and busy seasons. Amenities such as overhead storage for luggage, reading lights, and comfortable seating. The economy class provides large windows, allowing passengers to enjoy the picturesque landscapes.
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Economy Class Seat
Seating is arranged in a 2x2 configuration, with two seats on one side of the aisle and two seats on the other. Comfortable movement in a quiet and beautiful seating space. The reclining seats are equipped with a large seat table and a power outlet that are convenient for using a personal computer. Quietness has been improved by using rubber floors
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1st Class Seat
Spacious seating with footrests and luxurious leather reclining seats. It is equipped with a large seat table and power outlets that are convenient for using a personal computer. Quietness has been improved by using carpeting.
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1st Class Seat
1st class offers larger and more comfortable seats compared to economy class cars. The seats often have extra legroom and are designed to provide a more relaxing journey. Additional services such as complimentary newspapers, magazines, and power outlets are available at each seat. Seats in 1st class cars are reserved, which means you have a guaranteed seat for your journey. This is especially helpful during busy travel times.
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Business Class Seat
Business Class provides the highest level of comfort, featuring spacious and luxurious seats with enhanced cushioning, recline options, ample legroom, advanced entertainment systems, and power outlets.
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Economy Class Seat
Standard seats with decent comfort for most passengers. The seats are functional and offer enough space for a comfortable journey. Seats are arranged as 3+2 across the carriage width. Access to overhead storage and reading lights.
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1st Class Seat
1st class offers larger and more comfortable seats compared to economy class cars. The seats often have extra legroom and are designed to provide a more relaxing journey. Additional services such as complimentary newspapers, magazines, and power outlets are available at each seat. Seats in 1st class cars are reserved, which means you have a guaranteed seat for your journey. This is especially helpful during busy travel times.
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Business Class Seat
Business Class provides the highest level of comfort, featuring spacious and luxurious seats with enhanced cushioning, recline options, ample legroom, advanced entertainment systems, and power outlets.
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Economy Class Seat
Standard seats with decent comfort for most passengers. The seats are functional and offer enough space for a comfortable journey. Seats are arranged as 3+2 across the carriage width. Access to overhead storage and reading lights.
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Economy Class Seat
The seats are arranged in a 2-2 configuration, meaning there are two seats on one side of the aisle and two on the other side. This arrangement provides a balance of privacy and visibility for passengers. the Odoriko train is designed to take advantage of the scenic views outside. Large windows allow passengers to enjoy the beautiful coastal landscapes as the train travels along the coastline. Amenities: folding trays, storage space for luggage, and power outlets for charging electronic devices.
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1st Class Seat
The seats are arranged in a 2-2 configuration. This configuration offers cushioned headrests and legroom for a higher level of privacy and comfort. Passengers can enjoy a peaceful environment, ideal for relaxation, work, or simply for enjoying the scenery thanks to the large windows. You’ll find an outlet beside each seat for easy charging on the go.
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Economy Class Seat (no seat reservation)
The Fuji Excursion Train Economy Class offers a comfortable and convenient travel experience between Tokyo and the iconic Mount Fuji. This service, operated by JR East and Fujikyu Railway, features clean, well-maintained carriages with standard seating. Passengers can enjoy spacious seats with ample legroom, large windows providing scenic views of the Japanese countryside, and onboard amenities such as free Wi-Fi and power outlets. The journey, typically taking about two hours, is designed for both tourists and locals, providing an affordable and efficient way to explore the natural beauty and cultural attractions surrounding Mount Fuji.
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