Uhthereisnobullettrain, thereis a nightbus, butthat's a fateworsethandeathitself.
新幹線はなく、夜行バスがありますが、それは死よりも悪い運命です。
However, recentlydiscoveredthatthereisinfact a sleepertrain, thenighttrainwhenthelastremainingnighttrainsinJapanandsay I'vegottwotickets, oneformeandoneforJapan's mosteccentricmandartrainleavesinabouttwohoursfromTokyostation.
I'veneverbeenintotaland I comeoutpotatointraintraininhotel, whichwhileNowitzkidebatesthepowerfulphilosophicalquestionofwhetherit's a trainor a hotel, I runofftostockuponsnacksfor 11 hourjourneyandonethatwilltakeusfromtheheartofTokyo, 600 kilometerswesttotheseaofJapancoastlinetothesecludedregionofTottoriPrefecture, famousforbeingtheleastpopulatedinallofJapaninrecentyears.
MhmThere's somethingkindofromanticaboutgoingon a sleepertrain, likemyfavoriteJamesBondfilmfromRussiawithlovehalfofthefilmisseton a trainand I think I'vedoneitabout 10 yearsbut I knowjustthesoundofthetrainmovingthescenerygoingby.