• One of the best site that help you to travel in japan using JR

http://www.hyperdia.com/cgi-english/hyperWeb.cgi

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• Jorudan
• • Delivering lastest technologies by introducing "Train Route Finder" - We believe that "Train Route Finder" will enable you to communicate more efficiently each other at the virtual spaces in the near future, just like a real train station where people gathers for making their own lives, environment and cultures.
  Mobile contents service for Norikaeannai is also available in English.
  http://www.jorudan.co.jp/english/