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JR East Pass 5 Days Unlimited (Tohoku, Nagano and Niigata)

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JR EAST PASS - Tohoku Area

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Get unlimited rides on JR East lines (including bus rapid transit), Izu Kyuko Line, Aoimori Railway, Iwate Galaxy Railway (IGR), Tokyo Monorail, and Sendai Airport Transit. The pass is valid for five consecutive days after first use.

Next availability: Fri, Nov 22

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USD 195.09

JR EAST PASS - Nagano, Niigata Area

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Get unlimited rides on JR East lines, Izu Kyuko Line, Hokuetsu Express, Echigo TOKImeki Railway: Arai-Naoetsu, and Tokyo Monorail. The pass is valid for five consecutive days after first use.

Next availability: Fri, Nov 22

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Highlights

Experience the convenience and freedom of exploring north-to-east Japan with the JR East Pass, a highly recommended addition to your Japan trip. Unlock amazing value with an offer exclusive to foreign tourists. Enjoy five days of unlimited travel across all JR East train lines in the Tohoku or the Nagano and Niigata areas. Experience endless possibilities for adventure and discovery as you travel from central Tokyo to the Tohoku area to as far north as Aomori Prefecture. Get access to select non-JR trains in the scenic Izu and Nikko regions and visit famous sites. Purchase the JR East Pass now on Pelago for an unforgettable journey through diverse landscapes. Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems with ease and flexibility.

  • Present your printed E-Exchange Order at a JR Ticket Counter to exchange for the Rail Pass.
  • Unlimited Rides: Get full access to local, limited express, and express trains.
  • Convenient Travel: Includes Shinkansen trains, Narita Express, and Tokyo Monorail.
  • Flexible Options: Choose between a JR East Pass (Tohoku) or a JR East Pass (Nagano/Niigata).
  • Earn 1000 Bonus Miles: Terms and Conditions for more information

What's included

INCLUDED

JR East lines
Tokyo Monorail
Limited Express trains
Local and Rapid trains
JR buses within the area

NOT INCLUDED

Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train

Customer reviews

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JR East Pass 5 Days Unlimited is praised for its convenience, ease of redemption, and value for money. Customers appreciate the smooth purchasing process on Pelago, quick ticket exchange at JR counters, and the flexibility of unlimited travel across JR East lines. Many recommend planning routes and reserving seats in advance to avoid additional charges and long queues.
6 days ago
Joey Xinyi.Group of Friends

Really easy to exchange at narita airport! Used it to travel to Aomori and easily broke even

4 days ago
Santy.Group of Elderly

Good

almost 2 years ago
HUI LIN CHERYL.Family (with teens)

The process was smooth and the experience was great! Thanks.

about 1 year ago
Chua.Family (with teens)

Love it! Very convenient to claim. And got good cash back from ShopBack!

12 months ago
Cheng Li.Family (with teens)

amazing and easy exchange

10 months ago
Hsu.Couples

Really enjoy the trip👍🏻

Additional information

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  • Earn upto 1,000 bonus KrisFlyer miles when you book JR EAST PASS between 1 Sept - 30 Nov 2024
  • Terms and Conditions for more information
Good to Know
  • Travelers may use the automatic ticket gates, manual ticketing will not be required
  • Reservations can be made at the designated JR East reserved seat ticket machine
  • JR PASS must be used in 5 consecutive days (original plan: 5 non-consecutive days) from the designated first use day
  • The JR PASS user must present his/her passport (original copy) for ticket redemption, failure to do so will result in a redemption decline
Refund/Cancellation Policy

A 90% refund will be processed if cancelled at least 1 day before date of selection. A cancellation fee of 10% will apply.

Pass Validity
  • JR EAST Lines​, Tokyo Monorail​, Izu Kyuko Line, Hokuetsu Express, Echigo TOKImeki Railway (between Naoetsu and Arai)
  • Limited express trains that directly run between the JR East lines and the Tobu Railway lines: Nikko, SPACIA Nikko, Kinugawa, and SPACIA Kinugawa
  • Local and rapid trains between Shimo-imaichi and Tobu-nikko/Kinugawa-onsen on the Tobu Railway lines. Between the Kurihashi and Shimo-imaichi stations, the pass may only be used on limited express trains that connect directly with Tobu Railway lines.
  • JR buses (excluding highway and some route buses) within the area
  • This pass is not valid on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train.
  • For more details, visit the official website.
Voucher Use

Present your passport and mobile voucher at one of the designated counters to collect your JR East Pass.

Voucher Redemption Address
  • Tokyo Station: 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM daily
  • Shinjuku Station: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM daily
  • Shibuya Station: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM daily
  • Ikebukuro Station: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM daily
  • Ueno Station: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM daily
  • Hamamatsucho Station: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM daily
  • Shinagawa Station: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM daily
  • Haneda Airport International Terminal, Tokyo Monorail: 6:45 AM - 6:30 PM daily
  • Narita Airport Terminal 1: 8:15 AM - 7:00 PM daily
  • Narita Airport Terminals 2 and 3: 8:15 AM - 8:00 PM daily
  • Mito Station: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (weekdays), 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (weekends/holidays)
  • Niigata Station: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (weekdays), 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (weekends/holidays)
  • Nagano Station: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (weekdays), 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM (weekends/holidays)
  • Yokohama Station: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (weekdays), 10:00 AM - 7:30 PM (weekends/holidays)

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JR East

Frequently asked questions

What is the JR East Pass?
The JR East Pass is a special discounted pass available to all foreign passport holders, including residents of Japan. It allows pass holders to enjoy unlimited rides on all JR East train lines. You can purchase the pass for unlimited travel throughout the region.
What's included in the JR East Pass?
The JR East Pass includes unlimited rides on reserved seats in ordinary cars of limited express trains (including the Akita Shinkansen), express trains, and local trains across the JR East Tohoku Area or the Nagano-Niigata Area. It covers major train stations from Aomori Prefecture to Fukushima Prefecture and allows travel on all Izu Kyuko, Tokyo Monorail, Hokuetsu Express, Echigo TOKImeki Railway, and Sendai Airport Transit lines connecting to JR Sendai Station. With the actual pass, you can explore these areas with ease!
How to redeem the JR East pass?
To redeem your JR East Pass, visit a ticket vending machine with a passport reader or a JR East Travel Service Center (ticket office). Be sure to have your exchange voucher and passport ready. You can choose your preferred start date for the pass.
Where can I go with a JR East pass?
The JR East Pass covers unlimited travel from Northern Japan to Eastern Japan, including destinations in the JR East Pass Tohoku Area. You can visit Aomori, Akita, Iwate, Yamagata, Miyagi, Fukushima, Nikko/Kinugawa, and Tokyo.
Can I use a JR East pass for Narita Express?
The JR East Pass offers direct access from Narita Airport to Tokyo on the Narita Express. Just a heads-up, you'll need to make seat reservations for this train.
Do you need a passport to pick up the JR East Pass?
Yes, you'll need your passport to receive your pass - copies won't be accepted. You can easily collect it from Reserved Seat Ticket Machines with passport readers at designated stations.
Can you use a JR East pass in Tokyo?
Yes, you can use the JR East Pass in Tokyo, as well as travel to the Tohoku region, including Aomori, Morioka, Yamagata, Sendai, and Fukushima. It also covers airport transport from Narita and Haneda Airports.
How many days is the JR East Pass?
The JR East Pass is available as a 5-day pass. Visitors can use it for 5 consecutive days or choose the Flexible 4-day option, with the last day being the final day of use.
Does JR East go to Kyoto?
Yes, JR East operates trains that continue into JR West, covering destinations like Kyoto.
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