Riding Every Musashino Line Branch ― 9 Lines Ranked by Difficulty
Completing the Musashino Line main line and 8 branch lines. Using scheduled trains, special limited expresses, and charter trains.
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9 articles
Aug
17
2024
Mar
20
2024
Landing on a Restricted Artificial Island ― Daini Kaiho in Tokyo Bay
A record of landing on Daini Kaiho, a normally off-limits artificial island in Tokyo Bay, via a Hato Bus day tour. Includes tour options, itinerary, and practical notes.
Jul
16
2023
Riding the Odakyu–JR Gotemba Line Connection ― Limited Express Fujisan from Hadano to Matsuda
Riding the connecting line between Odakyu and JR Gotemba Line on Limited Express Fujisan. The shortest possible section, Hadano to Matsuda.
Jul
16
2023
Riding the Chichibu Railway Shortcut Lines ― Completing Both in a Single Day
A plan to ride both shortcut lines near Seibu-Chichibu Station in one day. Includes a rejected alternative plan showing why the order matters.
Jul
01
2023
Visiting Myōken-jima on Foot ― The Only Natural Island in Tokyo's 23 Wards
Walking to Myōken-jima, said to be the only natural island in Tokyo's 23 wards. Access from Urayasu Station and what the island looks like.
Nov
06
2022
Ogasawara on Just 1 Day Off ― A 6-Day Plan Using the 2023 Golden Week Calendar
The 2023 Golden Week calendar allows visiting the Ogasawara Islands with only one weekday off. A paper plan for 6 days covering Chichijima and Hahajima.
Feb
13
2022
Hachijojima Day Trip ― A One-Hour Flight from Haneda to a Remote Island
A day trip to Hachijojima by ANA from Haneda. Walking around the island and eating shima-zushi (island sushi).
Dec
25
2021
Kozushima and Niijima in a Day ― Small Planes from Chofu, Ferry Between Islands
A day trip to Kozushima and Niijima. Small plane from Chofu to Kozushima, ferry to Niijima, small plane back. Three airports in one day.
Nov
19
2021
Conquering 5 Tokyo Island Airports ― Route Design from Chofu and Haneda
A paper plan to cover all 5 Izu Islands airports (Ōshima, Niijima, Kōzushima, Miyakejima, Hachijōjima) from Chofu Airfield and Haneda.