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  • Sales of "ICOCA & HARUKA" sets ended on September 30, 2023 (JST).
  • Click here for more information on HARUKA One-way Tickets for Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA" available from October 1.
  • "ICOCA" IC cards are still available at JR-West stations. Click here for more information on "ICOCA" IC cards.
What is "ICOCA & HARUKA"?

What is "ICOCA & HARUKA"?

ICOCA & Haruka sales ended on September 30, 2023. This is an announcement for customers who have already reserved or purchased.

"ICOCA & HARUKA" is a set containing an "ICOCA" IC card (pre-charged with 1,500 yen) and a discounted ticket for the Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA." The ICOCA can be used on JR, subway, private railway and bus transportation and for shopping in the Kansai Area and beyond. The Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA" provides direct access from Kansai-airport Station to Tennoji, Osaka, Shin-Osaka and Kyoto Stations.

If you already have an ICOCA card, you can purchase "HARUKA discount ticket" without buying new ICOCA!

IC Card ICOCA \2,000 *includes a deposit of \500 "HARUKA discount ticket"IC Card ICOCA \2,000 *includes a deposit of \500 "HARUKA discount ticket"

If you present an IC card with the ICOCA logo, you can purchase the HARUKA discount ticket only.If you present an IC card with the ICOCA logo, you can purchase the HARUKA discount ticket only.

IC Card
KANSAI ONE PASS

3,000YEN* includes a deposit of 500YEN

Special offers are available at 150 shopping facilities and tourist spots.

You can buy KANSAI ONE PASS at the following stations:
Shin-Osaka, Kyoto, Kansai-airport

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with benefits!

* Kansai One Pass cards are selling at 3,000 yen each (including a 500 yen deposit). Please note that this price makes Kansai One Pass cards 1,000 yen more to use than other ICOCA cards.

* Kansai One Pass cannot be reserved online.

One-way type and Rount-trip typeOne-way type and Rount-trip type

  • * You can choose between two types of "ICOCA & HARUKA": one-way and round trip.

Valid Area

Valid AreaValid Area

*No stopovers are permitted.

Prices

ICOCA & Haruka sales ended on September 30, 2023. This is an announcement for customers who have already reserved or purchased.

Service area HARUKA service section ICOCA & HARUKA
(ICOCA card + HARUKA discount ticket)		 HARUKA discount ticket
(For those who already have an ICOCA card)
One-way Round-trip One-way Round-trip
OSAKA
Umeda
Namba		 Kansai-airport - Tennoji 3,200YEN 4,400YEN 1,200YEN* 2,400YEN*
Kansai-airport - Osaka, Shin-Osaka 3,600YEN 5,200YEN 1,600YEN* 3,200YEN*
KYOTO
Saga-Arashiyama		 Kansai-airport - Kyoto 3,800YEN 5,600YEN 1,800YEN* 3,600YEN*
KOBE
Sannomiya/Maiko		 Kansai-airport - Shin-Osaka 3,700YEN 5,400YEN 1,700YEN* 3,400YEN*
NARA Kansai-airport - Tennoji 3,600YEN 5,200YEN 1,600YEN* 3,200YEN*
ICOCA & HARUKA
(ICOCA card + HARUKA discount ticket)
Service area HARUKA service section One-way Round-trip
OSAKA
Umeda
Namba		 Kansai-airport - Tennoji 3,200YEN 4,400YEN
Kansai-airport - Shin-Osaka 3,600YEN 5,200YEN
KYOTO
Saga-Arashiyama		 Kansai-airport - Kyoto 3,800YEN 5,600YEN
KOBE
Sannomiya/Maiko		 Kansai-airport - Shin-Osaka 3,700YEN 5,400YEN
NARA Kansai-airport - Tennoji 3,600YEN 5,200YEN
HARUKA discount ticket
(For those who already have an ICOCA card)
Service area HARUKA service section One-way Round-trip
OSAKA
Umeda
Namba		 Kansai-airport - Tennoji 1,200YEN* 2,400YEN*
Kansai-airport - Shin-Osaka 1,600YEN* 3,200YEN*
KYOTO
Saga-Arashiyama		 Kansai-airport - Kyoto 1,800YEN* 3,600YEN*
KOBE
Sannomiya/Maiko		 Kansai-airport - Shin-Osaka 1,700YEN* 3,400YEN*
NARA Kansai-airport - Tennoji 1,600YEN* 3,200YEN*

Only for Adults(12 years or older). No price settings for children.

Usage for children: The Kansai Area Pass is available for various services, including between Kansai-airport and Kyoto Station.

  • *If you have a ICOCA card, you can purchase "HARUKA discount ticket" only.
  • Regarding one-way tickets arriving at and departing from Kansai-airport, a visitor may purchase only 1 ticket each. A combination of one-way ticket and round-trip ticket is not allowed, either.
  • Group: Please let a representative bring passports of all members to purchase all.

Eligibility

Temporary visitor's visa

"ICOCA & HARUKA" 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。

"ICOCA & HARUKA" 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.

Purchasing "ICOCA & HARUKA"

ICOCA & Haruka sales ended on September 30, 2023. This is an announcement for customers who have already reserved or purchased.

Combined use of one-way
tickets for different areas is
possible!
For example:
OUTWARD
 Kansai-airport → Kyoto
RETURN
 Osaka → Kansai-airport

Reserving via JR-WEST ONLINE TRAIN RESERVATION

  • Step 1. Submit a reservation via JR-WEST ONLINE TRAIN RESERVATION.

    * For HARUKA discount tickets you need to pay with a credit card at the time of reservation.

    * ICOCA cards can only be purchased at a station with cash (Japanese yen).

  • Step 2. After arriving in Japan, use the following to receive a pass from a station ticket counter.

    • (1) Reservation information (Click here for more information.)
    • (2) Passport

    • * When purchasing just a HARUKA discount ticket, please also present your ICOCA card.

    • * Neither ICOCA cards nor HARUKA discount tickets can be received from ticket vending machines. Visit a JR Ticket Office to receive your card/ticket.

    Round Trip, One-way from Kansai-airport
    Kansai-airport
    One-way from other stations to Kansai-airport
    Kansai-airport, Osaka, Shin-Osaka, Tennoji, JR-Namba, Kyoto, Sannomiya, Nara

    * Reservations are accepted via JR-WEST ONLINE TRAIN RESERVATION up to one month before boarding (starting at 10:00 am (JST) on same day of preceding month).

Reserving a Reserved Seat Ticket

  • · When purchasing or receiving a ticket, you can make a reservation for reserved seating.
    A reserved seating ticket can also be reserved at a green ticket-vending machine after the purchase.
  • * Click here for information on reserving reserved seat tickets from a green ticket-vending machine.

Characteristics of ICOCA

ICOCA card is a smart card issued by JR-WEST.

This card can be used for journeys on the JR-WEST network of trains and also on subways, private railways and buses throughout Japan. (Certain routes and stations are not supported.)

Areas of Kansai where ICOCA may be used

You can use ICOCA for shopping inside and outside stations.

Characteristics of ICOCA Characteristics of ICOCA

The Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA"

The Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA" is a convenient and comfortable limited express train which directly links Kansai Airport with stations in the major cities in Kansai such as Tennoji, Shin-Osaka and Kyoto.Introduction of Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA" and Kansai-Airport Rapid Service

The area of operation of the Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA" and the area where the discounted ticket can be used. The area of operation of the Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA" and the area where the discounted ticket can be used.
  • * The HARUKA tickets included in "ICOCA & HARUKA" cannot be used to board any other Limited Express trains besides Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA".
  • * Within the limits mentioned above, it is possible to board other trains besides the Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA", such as Special Rapid Services, Rapid Services and Local trains.
  • * Please note that the Limited Express fare cannot be refunded if passengers use a train other than the Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA".
  • * It is possible to get off the train at other stations within the area of usage. However, this is not a ticket for unlimited rides, and it will be collected when you pass through the ticket gates.
  • * Additional fees apply when using trains outside the area of usage.
  • * When boarding a First Class (Green) Car on the Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA", an additional Limited Express fare is required.
  • * Separate fees apply when using a car or train where numbered boarding tickets or liner tickets are required.

Refunds

Refunds for the ICOCA card

If you do not claim the refund for your ICOCA card and take it with when you return to your country, you can bring it with you on your next trip to Japan and purchase a "HARUKA discount ticket" only.

  • * It is possible to receive a refund for the ICOCA card.
  • * The refund can be made at the "JR-WEST Ticket office" reservation ticket offices, in JR-WEST stations. (Refunds are not possible at stations for companies other than JR-WEST or at bus offices.)
  • * A handling fee 220 yen will be deducted from the amount of money remaining on the card.
  • * The 500 yen deposit will be returned.

Example: If 1,000YEN remains on the cardExample: If 1,000YEN remains on the card

If you would like to take the ICOCA home with you as a souvenir

You cannot keep "ICOCA & HARUKA" if it is returned for a refund.

Refunds for "HARUKA discount ticket."

  • · Refunds can only be issued at ICOCA & HARUKA sales locations
  • · Refund amount: The amount corresponding to the sale price minus the refund fee
  • · Refunds cannot be provided if the "HARUKA discount ticket" has been used or the validity period has ended.
  • · Refund fee: As indicated below, the refund fee is calculated based on the fare and the Limited Express fee

Related information

  • · The ICOCA & HARUKA set is only valid for its holder.
  • · A passport must be carried when the ICOCA & HARUKA set is used, and must be presented when a JR staff member asks to see it.
  • · The ICOCA & HARUKA set will not be reissued even if lost or stolen.
  • · Conditions of use for the ICOCA & HARUKA set are stipulated by JR-WEST's carriage conditions and the laws of Japan.
  • · Conditions of use for an exchange order are stipulated by regulations and contracts of issuing companies.
  • · If any discrepancies arise between the foreign language and Japanese versions of the carriage conditions, the Japanese version has precedence.
  • · The information displayed (including prices) is current as of October 1, 2023, and is subject to change.

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