7 Day JR-WEST All Area Pass
Unlimited Travel: Enjoy unlimited rides on special rapid services, rapid services, and local trains on JR West lines, including express trains No physical exchange vouchers: Skip the lines and quickly redeem your JR Pass via digital redemption machines at JR Pass ticket offices
What to expect
The JR-WEST All Area Pass is a versatile rail pass for travelers in western Japan, including cities like Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, and more. It provides unlimited travel on JR trains, buses, and trams within the region for 7 consecutive days. With this pass, you can conveniently access key destinations, save money on multiple journeys, and explore various cities, cultural sites, and natural attractions in western Japan. It offers flexibility, cost savings, and ease of booking, making it a great choice for exploring the region. Check for the latest details and availability before planning your trip.
What Shinkansen trains and JR trains are covered?
JR-WEST All Area Pass allows for travel on various trains within the designated area. It covers reserved and non-reserved seats on the “Sanyo Shinkansen” which runs between Shin-Osaka and Hakata, including the Hello Kitty Shinkansen. It also includes reserved seats on “Hokuriku Shinkansen” which runs between Kanazawa and Joetsu-Myoko and Limited Express Trains such as Haruka, Kuroshio, Thunderbird, Kounotori, Super Hakuto and Yakumo. The pass is also valid on Special Rapid Services, Rapid Services, and Local trains on JR West Conventional lines. Additionally, it can be used on JR West Miyajima Ferry and West Japan JR Bus routes within the valid area, excluding expressway buses.
What are not covered by JR-WEST All Area Pass?
JR-WEST All Area Pass does not cover certain train services, including the Bullet Train "Tokaido Shinkansen" between Shin-Osaka and Tokyo and the Bullet Train "Kyushu Shinkansen" between Hakata and Kagoshima-Chuo.
Good to know
Confirmation
- You'll get confirmation within minutes. If you don't see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.
Booking guidelines
- All passengers must have their travel documents (passports, ID cards, valid visas) ready prior to boarding
- Select a redemption date and fill in your information. You can redeem your pass at the major JR West station.
Pass eligibility
- Free for children aged 0-1
- Up to two children (ages 1-5) travel free with an adult rail pass holder if they don't occupy a seat. A child rail pass is needed for each additional child starting from the third
- Valid only for non-Japanese passport holders with a "Temporary Visitor" Visa stamp on the passport. Non-Japanese passport holders with a permanent residence in Japan cannot use this product
- Secure a Temporary Visitor Stamp at immigration to be eligible for a JR Pass. Do not pass through the automated gates, as no stamp will be applied
Notice of redemption of reserved seating for JR-West Rail Pass
Reserved seat tickets can be exchanged for unlimited times. ※From the 7th time, you need to manually reserve tickets at the green window.
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