JR Pass for Whole Japan (7, 14, or 21 Days)
- The Japan Rail Pass ("JR Pass") allows you to enjoy unlimited travel across JR lines, including local buses, Miyajima Ferry, and more!
- Easily explore the country's entirety for up to 7, 14 or 21 days on Ordinary or Green Cars with the JR Pass.
- Please Note: The JR Pass must be booked at least 14 days before you intend to travel to Japan. Once purchased, you will then receive an Exchange Order in the mail. You have 90 days - from the purchase date on - to swap the Exchange Order for the actual, physical JR Pass in Japan. Once exchanged in Japan, you then have 30 days to activate your JR Pass and start travelling on the trains.
- Please Note: Enter all your participant and other info in English when checking out.
- For further information on the exchange and activation process, please check the latest details on the Japan Rail Pass official website.
- This pass is available for short-term visitors to Japan only.
- Exchange Order pickup can be done at some of our offices or airports(currently not available), or you may choose delivery option if it is convenient for you.
- Free cancellation before redemption and expiry
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Description
What is Whole Japan Rail Pass?
The pass is a multi-usage train ticket which allow the Japan Rail Pass holders to take multiple train services across the Japan train system.
There is no easier and more convenient way to discover the Land of the Rising Sun than by taking a ride on Japan's brilliantly expansive rail network. For your choice of 7, 14, or 21 days, explore Japan in the most convenient and economical way with a Japan rail pass that is valid for the majority of railways and local buses operated by JR. Japan Rail Pass holders can choose between an Ordinary pass, or if you're looking to travel in more comfort, opt for the Green Class pass that offers you first-class comfort with reclining seats, a footrest, space to stretch out your legs, and a travel magazine to keep you occupied during your journeys. From Shinkansen, Limited Express, local trains, Monorail, and JR buses to the Miyajima Ferry, this Japan rail pass cover is definitely the easiest and fastest way to explore all of Japan! Get your 7, 14, or 21-day Japan rail pass at and enjoy convenient delivery straight to you!
What Shinkansen trains and JR trains are covered?
The pass covers all Japan Shinkansen lines connecting you to all major cities in the country, including the famous Tokaido Shinkansen line, Akita Shinkansen line, Kyushu Shinkansen line, Hokkaido Shinkansen line, Joetsu Shinkansen line, Yamagata Shinkansen line & Hokuriku Shinkansen Line etc. (i.e. Nozomi & Mizuho trains are NOT covered by the pass). The Japan railways are widely considered as one of the best train system in the world. Japan pail pass holders can enjoy unlimited Shinkansen lines train rides with one ticket under the validity period.
It also allows users to use services from major airports; you may hop-on to Narita Express & Haruka Express which connect you from the Narita International Airport to Tokyo city centre & Kansai International Airport to Osaka & Kyoto. Besides JR trains, pass holders can also take JR buses & JR-West ferry with this pass.
What are the seat classes available?
There are Green Cars & Ordinary Cars to choose from - Green Cars are the first-class services, users can expect a more spacious & comfortable seats. Green Car fee is also higher than Ordinary Car, so you may expect it to be less crowded.
How to conduct seat reservations?
Seat reservations are required before you board the train. There are 2 ways for you to reserve train tickets. 1) Just visit the ticket office in the stations and show you Japan rail pass to the staff to get your reserved seat JR trains tickets. 2) You may also visit a reserved seat ticket machine in JR line stations to book and issue a reserved seat ticket without waiting in line at the ticket office.
What are the popular destinations for Japan?
If you are first time traveller to Japan, Tokyo, Osaka & Kyoto are the top cities to visit. The Whole Japan Rail Pass cover the long distance travel from Tokyo station to Shin Osaka station or Kyoto station offered by the Tokaido Shinkansen line which takes you from east to west Japan in less than 3 hours.