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Highlights

Explore the diverse wonders of western Japan with the JR Kansai WIDE Area Pass. Unlock unlimited travel across Kansai for five days. The Kansai region is famous for its cultural heritage, natural beauty, and attractions. With the JR Pass, it's easy to navigate between bustling cities, serene countrysides, and charming coastal towns.

Exclusive to tourists, you'll enjoy the freedom to hop on and off JR trains and buses in Kansai. Access JR services in designated areas in Okayama, Takamatsu, Kinosakionsen, Amanohasidate, Tottori, Shirahama, and Kii-Katsuura. The JR Kansai WIDE Area Pass also covers unlimited use of the Haruka limited express train between Kansai International Airport and Kyoto.

Explore the vibrant streets of Osaka and Kyoto to the historic sites of Nara and Hiroshima. The JR Kansai WIDE Area Pass offers a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered. Visit iconic landmarks like Osaka Castle, Kinkaku-ji Temple in Kyoto, or the sacred deer park in Nara. Book now and enjoy unlimited travel and the flexibility to create your own itinerary. This pass ensures seamless exploration and unforgettable memories of your time in western Japan.

Explore major cities in Kansai with unlimited train and bus rides for 5 consecutive days.

Visit various Japanese towns like Amanohashidate, Shirahama, Okayama, and Tottori.

Collect your pass conveniently from multiple locations around Osaka, Kyoto, and more.

Includes unlimited use of Haruka limited express train between Kansai Airport and Kyoto.

What's included

INCLUDED

Unlimited travel in the valid area on the map

Reserved seats on Bullet Train "SANYO SHINKANSEN" (Shin-Osaka⇔Okayama)

Hello Kitty Shinkansen

Reserved seats on Limited Express Trains HARUKA,KUROSHIO,KONOTORI,SUPER HAKUTO etc.

Special Rapid Services,rapid Services,and Local trains on JR-WEST and JR-SHIKOKU Conventional lines.

NOT INCLUDED

Bullet Train "TOKAIDO SHINKANSEN" (Shin-Osaka⇔Tokyo)

Bullet Train "SANYO SHINKANSEN" (Okayama⇔Hakata)

Bullet Train "KYUSHU SHINKANSEN" (Hakata⇔Kagoshima-Chuo)

Paid seating services, such as A-seat, are available on Local, Rapid, and Special Rapid trains in the Kansai area.

Expressway buses

Customer reviews

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Review summary

JR Kansai WIDE Area Pass is highly praised for its convenience, value for money, and ease of use, especially when combined with Pelago promotions. Customers appreciate the seamless ticket exchange at Kansai airport and various locations, as well as the ability to explore Kansai's diverse attractions. The pass is recommended for its cost efficiency and flexibility, making it ideal for extensive travel across western Japan.

Pass is great for whom who want to explore kansai area more

Handy.Group of Friends

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Very easy to use and save cost efficient

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Additional information

Operating Hours

Please check the JR-West Timetable and Route Planner for operating hours.

Child Policy

Every adult or child JR Kansai WIDE Area passholder can accompany up to two infants aged 1-5 years for free, except when the infant will use reserved seats or are travelling by themselves.

The third infant will require a child pass.

FREE of charge for babies under 1 year old.

Eligibility

A rail pass user must be holding a passport issued by a foreign government.

※外国での永住権を持っているお客様を含め、日本国籍のお客様は使用できません。
(Cannot be used by Japanese nationals, including those with permanent residence in foreign countries.)

A rail pass user must be entering in Japan as a "短期滞在 (Temporary Visitor) ".

• 短期滞在 (Temporary Visitor) is a status of residence defined under Japanese immigration law.

Individual customers are not allowed to purchase or exchange more than one of the same ticket for the same use period.

You must present your passport to receive a pass.

Good to Know

For more information about exchange locations, please click here.

For detailed redemption information, please click here

For more information about exchanging reserved seat tickets, please click here

Please check the official website's Route section for the range of boarding areas.

Please check the official website's Train Accommodations section for the available trains and seat types.

This pass includes reserved seats on Limited Express Trains HARUKA, KUROSHIO, KONOTORI, SUPER HAKUTO etc.
* For reserved seating, ensure you book your seats before boarding the train.
* Non-reserved seating is not available on trains with exclusively reserved seats.
* Click here to check trains with all reserved seats.

The pass is only valid on WEST JAPAN JR BUS route buses within the valid area. The pass cannot be used on expressway buses.

Exchange Order

Step 1:
Book on Pelago to purchase an exchange order (MCO: Miscellaneous Charges Order or E-TICKET) at sales locations outside Japan.
* Once issued, the MCO or E-TICKET must be exchanged within 3 months.

Step 2:
After entering in Japan, present the MCO or E-TICKET with a passport at exchange locations, fill out an application with necessary details, and exchange for a rail pass.
• The MCO or E-TICKET exchange locations; Click here for details.
• Receiving an E-TICKET; Click here for more information.
• The MCO or E-TICKET that could not be exchanged can be refunded at the overseas travel agency where the pass was originally purchased.
• A separate handling fee will be applied."

Related Information

Rail passes are only valid for the rail pass holder.

Presentation of your passport when requested by JR staff is required to use a rail pass. Please keep your passport together with your rail pass.

Lost or stolen rail passes cannot be reissued.

The conditions of use for rail passes are stipulated in JR-West’s Conditions of Carriage and by Japanese law.

The terms and conditions of use for exchange orders are stipulated by the regulations and agreements of the issuing company.

For any discrepancies between foreign language versions and the Japanese version of the Conditions of Carriage, the Japanese version shall prevail.

Displayed information is current as of March 16, 2024, and subject to change.

Availability and Use
A rail pass is available and usable all year around.
A rail pass is valid for consecutive days.
The pass will be valid at 0:00 from the start day to 24:00 on the last day (all times JST).
However, if the validity period expires while riding a train on the last day, the pass will be valid for the fare until the following day so long as the passenger does not exit the station, and for ticket fees so long as the passenger does not depart the train.

Reserving a Reserved Seat Ticket
• Reserved seat tickets can be reserved at a ticket vending machine or a station ticket office.
Click here for information on reserving reserved seat tickets from a ticket vending machine.
• Seat reservations are also available online for passes reserved via JR-WEST ONLINE TRAIN RESERVATION.
* For passes with unlimited seat reservations, seats must be reserved at the JR ticket office from the 7 th booking.

Changes
• The starting date of the rail pass, duration, and pass type cannot be changed after exchanging the exchange order.
• Validity periods will not be extended even in the event of non-availability of train services, delays, etc.
• Conditions vary for reservations submitted via JR-WEST ONLINE TRAIN RESERVATION.
• Click here for more information.

[NOTICE] Sanyo Shinkansen Passengers
• Starting May 20, 2020, passengers bringing baggage with dimensions totaling more than 160 cm but less than 250 cm on three sides (oversized baggage) on Sanyo Shinkansen are required to reserve a seat with an oversized baggage area.
• Shinkansen passengers with oversized baggage may use a reserved seating JR-WEST RAIL PASS and a section ticket, or a separate Unlimited Ride Oversized Baggage Ticket (available for purchase at JR-West Ticket Offices in major JR-West stations) if using a non-reserved seating JR-WEST RAIL PASS.
• Please ask a station attendant for more details.
• Unlimited Ride Oversized Baggage Ticket Information.
• Information on Oversized Baggage.

Voucher Use

Please present your E-voucher on mobile and passport at a redemption machine and fill out an application with necessary details, and exchange for Kansai Area Pass.

Voucher Redemption Address

Please click here for a list of available redemption machines.

Location

Address

Kansai

Provider

Kansai Kokusai Kuko Dai 1 Chushajo

Frequently asked questions

What is the JR Kansai Wide Area Pass?

The JR Kansai Wide Area Pass is a rail pass that allows unlimited travel on designated JR trains and buses in the Kansai region for a set number of days.

Where can I use the JR Kansai Wide Area Pass?

The pass can be used on designated JR trains and buses in the Kansai region, including Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Kobe, Himeji, and Wakayama.

How long is the JR Kansai Wide Area Pass valid for?

The pass is valid for 5 consecutive days from the date of first use.

Do I need to make reservations for trains with the JR Kansai Wide Area Pass?

Reservations are not required for most JR trains, but they are recommended for certain limited express trains and reserved seat trains.

Can I use the JR Kansai Wide Area Pass on non-JR trains or buses?

No, the pass can only be used on designated JR trains and buses in the Kansai region.

Where to buy the JR Kansai Wide Area Pass?

You can buy them online or through reputable providers such as Pelago to enjoy exclusive discounts.

What is the coverage of the JR Kansai Wide Area Pass?

The pass offers unlimited travel for five days on local JR trains and buses in Kansai, including designated areas in Okayama, Takamatsu, Kinosakionsen, Amanohashidate, Tottori, Shirahama, and Kii-Katsuura. Additionally, travelers can enjoy unlimited rides on the Haruka limited express train between Kansai International Airport and Kyoto.

Is the 5 Day the JR Kansai Wide Area Pass worth it?

If you intend to explore various destinations within the Kansai region and utilise the included transportation options extensively, such as JR trains and buses, then the pass can offer great value and convenience. It provides unlimited travel for five days, covering not only Kansai but also designated areas in Okayama, Takamatsu, Kinosakionsen, Amanohashidate, Tottori, Shirahama, and Kii-Katsuura. Additionally, it includes unlimited rides on the Haruka limited express train between Kansai International Airport and Kyoto. Consider comparing the pass price with the cost of individual tickets for your planned journeys to determine if it aligns with your budget and travel needs.

What is the price of the JR Kansai Wide Area Pass?

Prices start from SGD 108.25.

Can I use the JR Kansai Wide Area Pass on buses?

Certainly! You'll have unrestricted access for five days to travel on local JR trains and buses in the Kansai region, as well as in specified areas like Okayama, Takamatsu, Kinosakionsen, Amanohashidate, Tottori, Shirahama, and Kii-Katsuura.

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