Originally Posted by
TravelDream
The JR Pass is excellent value if you travel long distance.
A return ticket from TYO to Kyoto or Osaka is about the same price as the 7 day pass. Add a return to Narita and you're saving.
It's not good value at all if you stay in the Tokyo region.
Doesn’t explain why a budget traveller would squander a day of travelling using the JR Pass for a trip to or from Narita - something they can do for 1,000yen.
NRT does
not belong in this thread. Period!