Bicycle in Tokyo Monorail

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Tokyo Monorail is a convenient line between Haneda Airport and Shinbashi in central Tokyo.

Let's say I brought my bicycle to Japan and want to reach central Tokyo quickly and easily. Can I just ride Tokyo Monorail with my bicycle along?






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Can I bring bicycle on Japan train?

In Japan, traveling on the train with a bicycle is permitted, even on Shinkansen with no extra charge. You can take a bike on any train at any time for free of charge if you store it in a bike bag called 'Rinko bag' \u8f2a\u884c\u30d0\u30c3\u30b0. Unless your bike is of the folding variety, you would have to remove the front wheel to do this.

Can you take a bike on a subway in Japan?

The bike must be completely covered with a bike bag (or wrapped in something such as a 500 yen large blue tarpaulin). There are no 'bicycle areas' on the trains. This means that if your bike doesn't fold down small, you may need to stay with your bike and move it when people want to move between carriages etc.

Can I take a bicycle in Shinkansen?

You must take off and separate all parts of bicycle and must be put in a large bag to carry. It is unable to bring bicycle inside Shinkansen just itself.

Can I bring my bicycle to Japan?

The only way you can bring your bike on public transport is by disassembling it and carrying it in a bike bag called the \u201crinko bag\u201d or \u201crinko-bukuro\u201d in Japanese.



Riding the Tokyo Monorail




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