Click to jump to the text.

Get Adobe Flash player

Get Adobe Flash player

JAPAN

Japan is situated in northeastern Asia between the North Pacific and the Sea of Japan. The area of Japan is 377,873 square kilometers, nearly equivalent to Germany and Switzerland combined or slightly smaller than California. Japan consists of four major islands, surrounded by more than 4,000 smaller islands.
日本語 English
繁體中文 簡体中文
한국어  

 
From airport to destination

Search route by station

Enter station name

From.....

Cancel

To.....

Cancel

Search routes by area
Search a different route
 
Before using the Planner, read the following items to help make your sightseeing trip safe and enjoyable.

Usage Guide

JNTO TRAVEL PLANNER

Use the "JNTO TRAVEL PLANNER" for train and map information helpful in traveling around Japan.

  • By simply entering the departing and arrival station, get an overview of train transfer method, fares, and travel time.
  • By simply selecting the arrival airport and major train stations around Japan, find routes to stations nearest your destination.
  • Display a map of the arrival train station and areas surrounding sightseeing spots.

Read the "Usage Guide" and use this service for a safe and enjoyable trip in Japan.

Usage Guide

Copyright

日本語 English 繁體中文 簡体中文 한국어

Useful Tools


  1. Home
  2. Arrange Your Journey
  3. Transportation
  4. Discount Tickets

Text starts here.

Arrange Your Journey

Nationwide Railway

Please confirm details with each provider before making your arrangements as the following information is subject to change without notice.

Disclaimer

　

Japan Rail Pass

Eligible Traveler Foreign visitors
Validity Year round
Type of Discount
  1. Unlimited use on JR's Shinkansen super express(Except super express named "Nozomi"), limited-express, and express trains (ordinary-class and 1st-class "Green Car" seats: reserved and non-reserved seats) and local trains as well as JR-affiliated buses throughout Japan.
    (7-day, 14-day, 21-day passes)
  2. If you use the GranClass car on the “HAYABUSA” train of the Tohoku Shinkansen, you must pay the limited express charge and the GranClass car surcharge.
  3. Fares: 28,300 yen (7 days for ordinary-class cars and reserved seats) - 57,700 yen
    (21 days for ordinary-class cars and reserved seats)
  4. Overseas purchase of an exchange order for this ticket prior to entry is required.
Provider JR Group
Inquiry
http://www.japanrailpass.net/
http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/index.html
http://www.westjr.co.jp/english/global.html
http://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/index.html

　

Railways

Hokkaido Rail Pass

Eligible Traveler Foreign visitors
Validity Year round
Type of Discount
  1. Unlimited use (3-day,5-day,flexible 4-day passes) on all train lines of JR Hokkaido and all bus lines of JR Hokkaido Bus. For Express and Limited Express trains, reserved seats on Ordinary Car can be used.
  2. Fares: 15,000 yen (3 days) and 19,500 yen (5 days)
  3. Available with overseas purchase of an exchange order for this ticket or can be purchased after arrival in Japan.
Provider / Inquiry
JR Hokkaido
http://www2.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/

　

JR East Pass
(Intercity / Regional, Eastern Japan)

Eligible Traveler Foreign visitors
Validity Year round
Type of Discount
  1. Unlimited use (ordinary-class reserved seats or 1st-class "Green Car" seats) on JR's Shinkansen super express and limited-express trains within the JR East area (5-, 10-day, flexible 4-day passes).
  2. *If you use the GranClass car on the “HAYABUSA” train of the Tohoku Shinkansen, you must pay the limited express charge and the GranClass car surcharge.
  3. Fares: 20,000 yen (5 days for ordinary-class cars and reserved seats) - 32,000 yen
    (10 days for ordinary-class cars and reserved seats)
  4. Available with overseas purchase of an exchange order for this ticket or can be purchased after arrival in Japan.
Provider / Inquiry
JR East
http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/index.html

　

JR-West Rail Pass
(Intercity / Regional, Western Japan)

Eligible Traveler Foreign visitors
Validity Year round
Type of Discount
[ Kansai Area Pass ]
  1. Unlimited use (1-day, 2-day, 3-day, 4-day passes) on JR regular-class trains within the Kansai area.
  2. Fares: 2,000 yen (1 day in Kansai) - 6,000 yen (4 days)
[ Sanyo Area Pass ]
  1. Unlimited use (4-day and 8-day passes) on JR's Shinkansen (incl. "Nozomi"), limited-express and regular trains within the Osaka-Sanyo area.
  2. Fares: 20,000 yen (4 days) and 30,000 yen (8 days)
  3. Available with overseas purchase of an exchange order for this ticket or can be purchased after arrival in Japan.
Provider / Inquiry
JR West
http://www.westjr.co.jp/english/global.html

　

JR-Kyushu Rail Pass
(Intercity / Regional, Kyushu area)

Eligible Traveler Foreign visitors
Validity Year round
Type of Discount
  1. Unlimited use on JR trains within the JR Kyushu area (3-day and 5-day passes).
  2. Fares: 14,000 yen (3 days) and 17,000 yen (5 days)
  3. Available with overseas purchase of an exchange order for this ticket or can be purchased after arrival in Japan.
Provider / Inquiry
JR Kyushu
http://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/railpass.html

Transportation

Discount Tickets