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Google:
- Overnight Onsen in Hokkaido https://www.google.com/search?q=overnight+onsen+in+hokkaido&gws_rd=ssl
Terms
- Accommodations: Ryokan, Minsu, Capsule Hotels,
- Transport: Eki, Keruma, Gidensha
- Places: Onsen
- Food: Kaiten Sushi (p:zushi), Ramen, Flavours (Shio, Shoyu, Tonkatsu)

Japan National Tourism Organisation - Japan: The Official Guide http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/index.html
Japan Guide.com - http://www.japan-guide.com/ - Online Travel Guide
Rocket News - http://en.rocketnews24.com/
Japan Talk - http://www.japan-talk.com/
Surviving Japan - http://www.survivingnjapan.com/
Japan Experience - http://www.japan-experience.com
Japan Cheap Travel http://www.japan-cheap-travel.com
Mie Jets http://www.miejets.org/
Tsunagu Japan http://www.tsunagujapan.com/
Japan Ramen University Campaign By Japan Tourism Agency - http://ramen-university.jp/ -

General Travel Websites

Enterprises

Articles

60 Habits formed in Japan that will never work in a Foreign Country - http://naruhodo.jp.net/60-habits-formed-in-japan-never-work-foreign-country/

ABOUT JAPAN

Modern Culture

Japan Living Arts - http://japanlivingarts.com/ - Current/ Dance/ Economics/ Living Arts/ Reflections/ Theatre

Public Transport

Train Information
- http://www.hyperdia.com/en/
Bus Companies
- Willer Express http://willerexpress.com
- Highway Bus https://www.highwaybus.net
- Highway Bus by Keio Dentetsu Bus - http://highway-buses.jp/ - For travel Between Shinjuku and Mt Fuji 5th Station, FujiQ Highland, Kawaguchiko Station, Hida Takayama, Hakuba, Matsumoto and Nagano.

Vehicle Rentals

Car Rentals
- Local Car Rental Agencies
  - Tocoo
  - ORIX Auto Corporation
  - DAIICHIMAIKURO-Rentacar
  - Nichimen Auto System Corporation
  - Nitto Lease Yamagami
  - Nippon Rent-A-Car Corporation
  - JR
- By Brand
  - TOYOTA Rent-A-Lease SHINSAPPORO Corporation
  - NISSAN Rent a car
  - Honda Rent-A-Lease (Only in Hokkaido)
  - MAZDA Car Rental Corporation
  - MITSUBISHI-Rentacar
- Kanamoto Corporation
- Token Lease service
- SKY RENT A CAR Corporation
- OTS RENT-A-CAR
- Hokkaido Specific
  - Sapporo Renta - http://sapporo-renta.com/english/member.html - List of Rental Agencies in Hokkaido
  - Hokkaido BUBU RENT-A-CAR - http://bubu-rentacar.com/
  - Sapporo Renta-Lease Corporation
  - JR Hokkaido Rent A Lease Corporation http://www.jrh-rentacar.com/
  - Sapporo Corporation
  - Honda Rent-A-Lease - http://www.hondarent.com/ver1/english - Hokkaido Only
  - Hokkaido Car Lease
  - Nippon Rent a Car Hokkaido - http://www.nrh.co.jp/foreign/
Renting an RV/Camper Van/ Motorhome
- Aldrin's Research http://atll.blogspot.com/2014/07/japan-renting-rv-camper-van-motorhome.html

Kofu
- Bus from Kofu to Osaka 3870 (4800) for early bird discount 5am set off, arrive in afternoon
Kansai Airport
- Train from Osaka Station to Kansai airport = 1160yen 80mins est

Kofu: To and From

Haneda Airport to Kofu Railway Station by Bus http://hnd-bus.com/route/ryuo.html
Willer Express Bus from Kofu to Osaka 5610yen overnight 835am arrival at umeda

Tokyo: To and From

Hokkaido

List of Car Rental Agencies in Hokkaido http://sapporo-renta.com/english/member.html
Hokkaido Driving Holidays by Tripadvisor.au http://www.tripadvisor.com.au/Travel-g298143-c87465/Hokkaido:Japan:Driving.Holidays.html
Minshuku http://www.minshuku.jp/english/touristplace/hokkaido.html
JNTO's Outlines and Model Trips http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/location/routes/rtp/hokkaido/outline.html

Types of Accommodation Available

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Articles

Tips on Enjoying Japan's Hot Springs—Onsen: http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/indepth/exotic/JapanesQue/amusing/201011_insight.html
How to get free 14day Wifi in Japan with NTT http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/indepth/exotic/JapanesQue/special/ntteast002.html

To BE SORTED

Furikomi (Bank Transfers)
- http://www.bk.mufg.jp/tesuuryou/furikomi.html
How to Transfer Money to and From Japan - http://www.survivingnjapan.com/2012/06/how-to-transfer-money-to-and-from-japan.html