Luggage
Forwarding, lockers and train rules.
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Practical guides
Luggage
Japan Luggage Forwarding: How Takkyubin Actually Works
Send a suitcase ahead when it would complicate a train day—but confirm the delivery date and keep one night of essentials with you.
Luggage
Can You Bring a Large Suitcase on the Shinkansen?
Yes, but very large bags need planning on some routes and luggage forwarding is often easier.