Rail passes & tickets
The Japan Rail Pass covers the whole country, but a regional or city pass is often the better deal when your trip stays in one part of Japan. Pick your area to see what fits, with fares and how each pass works.
Setouchi Area Pass
Sanyo Shinkansen from Shin-Osaka to Hakata, Nozomi included, plus JR lines, ferries, trams and buses around the Seto Inland Sea
¥22,0007 days, adult
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Alpine-Takayama-Matsumoto Area Tourist Pass
JR lines from Nagoya to Takayama, Toyama and Matsumoto, plus the whole Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
¥24,5005 days, adult
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JR West All Area Pass
The whole JR West network: Kansai, Hokuriku and Chugoku
¥26,0007 days, adult
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All Kyushu Pass
3 days of JR Kyushu trains plus 3 days of buses and some ferries, on any days within 10 days
¥37,000adult
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Fukuoka Tourist City Pass
One day on Nishitetsu and Showa buses, the subway, JR and Nishitetsu trains and city ferries in Fukuoka, with a Dazaifu option
¥2,5001 day, adult
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Osaka Amazing Pass
Free entry to about 40 Osaka attractions, plus unlimited Osaka Metro, city buses and private railways in Osaka for 1 or 2 days
from ¥3,5001 or 2 days, adult
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Fukuoka City Subway 1-Day Pass
All three Fukuoka City Subway lines for one day, including Fukuoka Airport and Hakata stations
¥6401 day, adult
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Osaka Metro & Osaka City Bus Pass
Unlimited Osaka Metro and most Osaka City Bus routes for 1 or 2 days, with discounts at sights
from ¥1,0001 or 2 days, adult
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Osaka Subway 26-Hour / 48-Hour Free Ride Ticket
Unlimited rides on all Osaka Metro lines for 26 or 48 hours, with discounts at sights
from ¥1,00026 or 48 hours, adult
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Visit Hiroshima Tourist Pass
Hiroden streetcars, central Hiroshima buses and both Miyajima ferries, with a Middle Area option to Kure and Iwakuni
from ¥1,00024, 48 or 72 hours, adult
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