预订航班和交通

Okay, so for our trip to Japan, let's nail down the flights. What dates are we thinking again?

I was thinking leaving around March 15th and coming back on the 25th. That gives us a good ten days.

March 15th to the 25th, got it. Any preference for airlines? I usually check ANA or JAL for direct flights, but sometimes other carriers have better deals.

Price is definitely a factor. If we can save some money by taking a connecting flight, I'm open to it, as long as the layover isn't too long. Maybe up to three hours. And what about transportation once we're there? Are we planning on getting a Japan Rail Pass?

Good point. I'll compare the direct vs. connecting options. And yes, a Japan Rail Pass sounds like the most economical choice, especially if we're doing a bit of hopping around between cities like Tokyo and Kyoto. It really pays off.

Perfect. Could you also check if there are any flight times that stand out? Like, not too early in the morning, but also not arriving too late at night?

Absolutely. I'll look for flights departing in the late morning or early afternoon, and arriving at a reasonable hour. I'll send you a few options by the end of the day. Does that work for you?

That sounds great. Thanks for handling this! Just let me know what you find.