IN TOKYO

Tokyo International Exhibition Center (Tokyo Big Sight)

A large convention building with 230,000 square meters.
This complex includes exhibition halls and meeting facilities.
It is also known as one of the largest international exhibition halls in Japan, showcasing many interesting trade shows, like the Tokyo Anime Fair.
> Tokyo International Exhibition Center

Tokyo International Forum (Convention Halls)
A large convention complex which includes various types halls used for exhibitions, trade shows, and for concerts of International musical acts and musicians.
The complex also contains a small museum, and provides shops and a restaurant.
> TOKYO INTERNATIONAL FORUM

Makuhari Messe International Convention Complex
A large exhibition complex composed of 3 major facilities; the International Exhibition hall, the International Convention hall and the Makuhari Event Hall.
The Makuhari Messe is also know as the exhibition center where the Tokyo Mortor Show is held.
> Makuhari Messe

IN OSAKA

GRAND CUBE OSAKA (Osaka International Convention Center)
Osaka International Convention Center (OICC GRAND CUBE OSAKA) opened in April 2000 as Osaka's "Grand Gateway" to the world in order to help Osaka fulfill this role.
> http://www.gco.co.jp/english/english.html

INTEX-OSAKA(International Exhibition Center Osaka)
INTEX Osaka, located in Osaka Nanko Cosmo Square, is one of the largest international exhibition centers in Japan.
> http://www.intex-osaka.com/index_e.html

MYDOME OSAKA
An exhibition center in the heart of Osaka, run by Osaka Industrial Promotion Organization.
> http://www.mydome.jp/mydomeosaka/e/index.html

Bank

SEVEN BANK ATM
You can withdraw Japanese yen using your debit or credit cards issued outside Japan. SEVEN BANK ATM can be found at 7-eleven stores (convenient store) all over Japan and they are located near sightseeing locations and hotels.
Cards acceptable: VISA, PLUS, MasterCard, Maestro, Cirrus, AMERICAN EXPRESS, JCB
How to use the ATM

Citibank
ATM 24 hours. Citibank's foreign currency exchange rates are available on the website.
http://www.citibank.co.jp/en/

Post Office

Tokyo Central Post Office
Foreign currencies and Travelers Checks are handled.
You can exchange money after 3:00 PM (15:00) when regular banks are closed.
See more detail at the website.
http://www.yu-cho.japanpost.jp/e_index.htm

World Currency Shop

You can exchange money after 3:00 p.m. when regular banks are closed.
http://www.tokyo-card.co.jp/wcs/ (In Japanese only)

Airline

There are two major airline companies in Japan, ANA (All Nippon Airways) and JAL(Japan Airlines).
Some local airline companies are also useful to get to the specific area.
Check out Airlines of Japan by wikipedia.
> ANA (All Nippon Airways)
> JAL(Japan Airlines)

Train

JR: Japan Railway Company
JR (Japan Railway Company) is the largest railway company in Japan.
The lines are expanded all over Japan, from north of Hokkaido to south of Kyusyu.
> JR East
> JR West
> JR Tokai (Central Japan Railway Company)
> JR Kyusyu
> JR Hokkaido
*If you think Japananese transportation system is too difficult, check out Train Route Finder.
*If you think about a budget trip in Japan, check out JR pass information.

Bus

Highwaybus.com
The perfect website for those who want to go from Shinjuku to Mt. Fuji, the FujiQ highland, Takayama or Hakuba for a reasonable price
> Highwaybus.com

Recommended Bus Line
Direct buses to Gotemba Premium Outlets and Ashinoko Sky Line.
> Recommended Bus Line in Hakone

Airport Service

Outech Car and Limousine Service
For all your individual and group Tokyo sightseeing, Tokyo and Narita Airport transportation needs.
Hired vehicles and tour guides available.
> http://www.outech.co.jp/en/

Rental Car

Hearts Rent-a-car
> https://www.hertz.com/