Narita Express trains begin service to foot of Mt. Fuji

KOFU, Japan - Visitors from overseas get into a Narita Express train, which runs to a station near Mt. Fuji, at JR Narita Airport Station after arriving at the Narita International Airport near Tokyo on July 26, 2014. East Japan Railway Co. and Fuji Kyuko Co. jointly started the runs linking Tokyo's gateway with Mt. Fuji to give the tourists easy access between the airport and the World Heritage site.

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