April 12, 2016
Karuizawa is one of the most popular summer resorts, accessible from Tokyo.
Karuizawa are is 1000 meters high with the average temperature of 7.8℃.
For winter season, you can ski.
For summer season, you can enjoy many activities, such as cycling, golfing, camping, and more.
Karuizawa is also known as a shopping place.
There is a large outlet, Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza, with more than 200 shops,
just in front of Karuizawa station.
If you want to shop, going to Karuizawa could be one of your options.
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Your seat is reserved and secured when you book your tickets, allowing you to head to the station with peace of mind.
Think of it as "economy class" seating.
Enjoy better seats and free blankets. Popular among Japanese business people, executives, and those who prefer a comfortable travel experience.
Consider it "business class" seating.
Known as the "First Class" of Shinkansen seats.
Available only on the Hokuriku and Tohoku Shinkansen lines, these seats offer airline-like amenities and meals (only on select trains).
They are the most expensive option.
You can take any open seat in the unreserved cars on the departure date (no departure time will be indicated on your ticket).
This is the best option if cost is your priority and you are traveling during less crowded seasons or times.