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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 3:24 pm
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If you do one of those sunrise tour packages, you get lodging and transportation for less then a JR pass.

Day trips to Nikko/Hakone etc are usually better off with non-JR options (Odakyu/Tobu railways).

If your hotel is in Asakusa you might be better off taking the Keisei Line then JR from NRT.
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