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Regional pass · Kansai, Chubu, Chugoku

JR West All Area Pass

The whole JR West network: Kansai, Hokuriku and Chugoku

Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle
How it works
Validity7 daysConsecutive days
TicketExchange voucher
SeatsFree seat reservations
CoversRail, Shinkansen, Limited express
Who can buyTemporary Visitors only
Where it's valid
RegionsKansai, Chugoku
PrefecturesToyama, Ishikawa, Fukui
Links
Official pageEnglish
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Adults from¥26,000Price checked 2026/09/25

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Fares

TicketAdultChild
7 days¥26,000¥3,714 a day¥13,000¥1,857 a day

Child fares are for ages 6 to 11. From age 12, the adult fare applies. Each pass holder can bring up to two children aged 1 to 5 for free; a third needs a child pass. Babies under 1 ride free. Age is counted on the date the exchange order is issued or the pass is bought.

What's covered

  • Sanyo Shinkansen between Shin-Osaka and Hakata

  • Hokuriku Shinkansen between Tsuruga and Joetsu-Myoko

  • JR-West conventional lines across Kansai, Hokuriku, Sanyo and San'in

  • JR-West Miyajima Ferry between Miyajimaguchi and Miyajima

Not covered:

  • Tokaido Shinkansen between Shin-Osaka and Tokyo

  • Kyushu Shinkansen between Hakata and Kagoshima-Chuo

How to use it

Reserved ordinary-car seats are included; from the seventh booking onward they must be made at a JR ticket office.

Before you buy

Requires a passport issued by a foreign government and entry to Japan as a Temporary Visitor. Japanese nationals are not eligible.

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