In this travel update, the creator of ONLY in JAPAN * GO documents their journey back to Tokyo from New York City after a summer break. The video begins at New York’s Penn Station, covering the seamless transfer on the Amtrak Empire Express 422 from Albany. The process of getting from Penn Station to JFK International Airport is detailed, highlighting the use of New York’s AirTrain, which offers a convenient connection to the airport terminals from central Manhattan.

The content focuses not only on the logistics of getting to JFK but also the traveler’s thoughts and feelings as they prepare to return home to Tokyo. The experience at the airport, including check-in procedures, navigating terminal amenities, and the overall ambiance at JFK, provides useful insight for international travelers flying to Japan. The narrative shares personal reasons for the unexpected return, adding context and relatability to the trip.

While much of the video centers on the travel experience in New York, viewers planning trips between Japan and the US will find practical tips for navigating major American transport hubs. For those interested in learning about air travel routes from the United States to Japan—especially from New York City to Tokyo—this video delivers relevant and up-to-date information. Upon arriving in Tokyo, further updates about life and travel in Japan are teased, making it a valuable preview for those heading to or from Japan’s capital.