Thursday, 26 December 2013

Free Wifi Service ~ Hankyu & Hanshin railways

Hankyu-Hanshin Railway map

















Beginning of 21-Dec-2013, foreign tourists who are travelling between Kobe, Osaka and Kyoto will be be to enjoy limited free wifi service along Hankyu and Hanshin railways.

Those who purchased the Hankyu or Hanshin Tourist Pass will be entitled to unlimited free wifi access along the same railway lines.

To enjoy this service:

1. Select Hankyu-Hanshin Welcome Wi-fi from the available networks showing up in the mobile phone settings
2. Launch the Internet browser on the mobile phone
3. Follow the instructions to register and you can start using the network

Additional benefits

By switching to the free wifi service, travelling tourists can also

  • Free up rented wifi router battery
  • Save data usage for limited data plans   

More details on this service can be found on this site.

Thursday, 14 February 2013

Valentine Day Sale by Jetstar

(Credits to TakiMonsterJapan for the video)


Bring your love ones to Osaka!  

Osaka 2 for 1 sale by Jetstar, fares starting at $340 for 2 passengers.
Travel period: 26 Mar - 27 Jun 2013
Sales ending: 15 Feb 23:59 or earlier. 

Click here for more details