Our High-Speed Adventure: Tokyo to Kyoto on the Shinkansen

Join us, as we embark on a breathtaking journey from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the historic charm of Kyoto, all aboard the iconic Shinkansen, Japan’s world-renowned bullet train.

🚆 Episode Highlights:

Pre-Departure Excitement: We kick off our adventure at Tokyo Station, sharing our anticipation, tips on buying tickets, and why we chose the Shinkansen for our journey.
Onboard the Bullet Train: Experience the thrill of high-speed travel with us, as we reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (198 mph)! We’ll give you a tour of our seats, the amenities, and even try out some Ekiben (train bento boxes) while soaking in the scenic views whizzing by.
Kyoto Arrival: Watch our first steps into Kyoto, as we share the seamless transition from the modernity of Tokyo to the traditional beauty of Kyoto. We’ll give you a sneak peek of the stunning sights we plan to explore.
Travel Tips & Tricks: From navigating stations to maximizing your Shinkansen experience, we’ve got you covered with all the advice you need for your own bullet train adventure.

🌸 Why Kyoto? Beyond the allure of its ancient temples, serene gardens, and the famous bamboo forest, Kyoto holds a special place in our hearts. Join us as we discover the city’s cultural treasures and hidden gems.

👫 A Journey of Love and Adventure: Traveling has always brought us closer, and we’re excited to share these moments with you. Whether it’s marveling at the efficiency of Japanese transport or wandering through the historic streets of Kyoto, we’re in this together.

💬 Engage with Us! Have you ever traveled on the Shinkansen, or are you planning a trip to Japan? Share your stories, questions, or tips in the comments below. We love hearing from our community and exchanging travel tales and advice.

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We’re at too station at the moment and we’re going to be taking a bullet train all the way to Kyoto so we’re very excited this is one of the what fastest trains here in Japan and it’s going to take us about 2 and 1/2 hours right and half hours yeah

But now we are busy trying to find a little packed meal um to have a breakfast on the it’s about 8:00 now to drive in kly yeah we’ve been rushing around the Metro system is quite confusing so we’ve been up and down up and down just trying to find this

Station so we look for these things little Tac Me O this looks nice AJ okay just got our snack well our breakfast not really a snack now we’re going to go find the the train how do we know which one I think there a lot of wow tons and tons of

People so we’re in we’re going to the train leaving now at 8:48 just made here we Go Okay so getting on soon the line there Care Wow what a rush was a rush so we we didn’t book seats we got the non-reserve seats so it’s cheaper yeah yeah so Carriage 1 2 and three are unreserved I’m busy thinking if we should grab the three seats oh doesn’t matter it’s comfy it’s

Nice a lot of leg space yeah it’s very nice and massive windows you can see look at that it’s huge oh wait I wonder if we’re going to feel how fast it actually goes so we just want to show you guys quickly what we got for breakfast so they come in

This cute little packs like this look at that I don’t know what it is because nothing’s in but I’m assuming it’s meat rice that I know is ginger that I think is cake I think that’s baby I think that’s fish fish yeah they very popular and we got a

Nice I actually really enjoy that coffee here like everywhere you go is coffee coffee coffeee on The Toe We’re checking on Google Maps and it’s saying so far we’re only going 106 avoid Road collisions I’m on but it’s going about 171 78 180 and 180 so it’s going roughly 180 km an hour right now love Jason put it on is the car and it’s saying like warnings and everything like

That is an oversized bagage compartment these are only available to passers have res passers have I’m going to give you a little toour just now we’re going to go find where the bathroom is just look how the bathroom Looks so we just realized that we just told you guys it was it’s the bullet train right so this is actually called the sh bullet train which goes to Kyoto and Osaka from Tokyo and it does range between 24 40 to 300 km an hour but I

Think the range is usually like 2 210 240 because we do make about 4 stops so I’m thinking when I should get up and go do the go exp I think I’m going to go do it now see you now okay so this is where they keep their bags and

Stuff up and have bathroom we move now Okay this is how the bathrooms Look quite spacious actually this in area that’s about it Okay so I assume all the cabins are the same except for the business there’s one class up which obviously has more spacious seats and looks a b more you know fancy of course pay more for it but that’s like far up so I’m not going to go it

But pass through but um I’ll try to get a like a sneak peek when we get off the train like maybe through the window so you guys can see if not then U maybe I’ll just put a picture over here for you guys so you guys can see how the upper Class really nice okay we’ve decided it’s time for breakfast now so we’re going to eat I’m going to set out the food Again gots Look how soft that is Yum good W so good chck quite a variety of food in here what I’m holding is chicken you can see it’s nice it’s quite yummy then this be over here is beef and it’s so soft it’s delicious then we have this yellow boy

Is actually egg what Cool’s that and we have our Ginger Yum Yum Yum Yum Yum Yum and then we have all vegetables right what do you call it something like that and obviously we got rice like fried rice or something oh yeah it’s like fried rice yeah how good does that look so

Good getting some speed now I can’t even like see it see everything anymore goes past so fast then going past this mountain now we were like no it’s can’t be M Fuji it’s not Mount Fuji it’s a different Mountain St anyway I’m going to show you first and then we’ll you the Name So that Mountain store is called M really cool looks just like yeah obviously mja is the highest so obviously that’s why it’s and the are volcano that’s probably just Jason’s his food that’s I’m going to start that as well but I can’t help that so I’m going to

Put that down eat our food and then we’ll tell you guys about it okay so we just check the thing that it’s going it’s going down now but it was on yeah so we just finished our food and now we’re just relaxing um got some Netflix going on here

Um passing passing the time by but it’s going really quick and passing so many nice views my so smooth very smooth usually when you’re on train like this is very smooth really nice and the views are just Plent yay so we made it to Kota and there’s another train coming in now was a really fun Journey it was beautiful you guys every time we’re going through towns we’re going through the countryside seeing mountains yeah I mean I’m sure you guys will be able to hear us chance to come

Sh train was really good okay so now we’re going to Mission to try and find our hotel but we’ve just wented to make a video on our bullet train experience so that will be it for this video and we hope you guys enjoyed it and you guys try it if you ever come

Here I hope this helps you out on getting to goto from to yeah and we’ll see you guys in the next one bye