Railway/subways-tickets are sold from machinese.  You must find your destination on the map above the machines first.  Then proceed to the plank.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Shinkansen-Japanese bullet train.  It's the fastest train in Asia.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Bus-In many large cities, buses only serve as minor means of transportation for the finer distribution besides the dense train and subway systems. Outside the metropolis buses mainly serve as a connection to the next train station. Bus services in smaller cities are often not very good.
Taking the bus in Japan may be confusing to many foreigners because there are various systems of using buse.  In Kyoto, the buses are often full, and taking the bus can be extremely stressful if you are not sure about the system and your destination stop.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Taxi-Japanese taxis are very expensive. As a tourist you usually do not need to take a taxi as long as you are in a large city and it is daytime or evening. The public transportation system there is usually very efficient. Also, most drivers speak Japanese.

Car-Japanese drive on the opposite sides of the road.  The drivers seat is on the right side of the car.
 
 
 
 
 
 

Narita International Airport-This airport is located out side of Tokyo.
 
 

It is the largest airport in Japan.  It is also known as New Tokyo Airport.   There is two terminals.  The older terminal(1) is used for airlines like British airway, American Airline, Canadian Airline, and others.
The second terminal is used for Japan Airline(JAL or JL), Swiss Air, and many others.  Domestic air travels are usually by ANA or JAL.

To see more on Narita International Airport, go to visit:  http://www.narita-airport.or.jp/airport_e/index_e.html

Japan Airline:  http://www.jal.co.jp/english/index_e.html
                      http://www.japanair.com

Kansai International Airport-The second
largest airport in Japan, it is located in Osaka. This airport is the closest to Nara and Kyoto.

http://www.kansai-airport.or.jp/index-e.html
 
 
PS- you can take limousine bus, trains, subways, and taxis to the airports.