Ticket Deals and Passes

Prices

■ Prices are for products purchased through September 30, 2023 (JST).

Service section		Adult	Child
Kansai-airport	Tennoji * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	1,200 YEN	600 YEN
	Osaka, Shin-Osaka * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	1,600 YEN	800 YEN
	Kyoto * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	1,800 YEN	900 YEN
	Kobe * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	1,700 YEN	850 YEN
	Nara	1,600 YEN	800 YEN

■ Prices are for products purchased on or after October 1, 2023 (JST).

Service section		Adult	Child
Kansai-airport	Tennoji * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	1,300 YEN	650 YEN
	Osaka, Shin-Osaka * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	1,800 YEN	900 YEN
	Kyoto * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	2,200 YEN	1,100 YEN
	Kobe * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	2,000 YEN	1,000 YEN
	Nara	1,800 YEN	900 YEN

Train Accommodations

HARUKA One-way Ticket is usable.
Additional separate tickets are required

* When additional tickets are required, obtain the tickets at a JR-WEST station before boarding.

		Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA"	Limited Express Trains excluding Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA"	Special Rapid Services/ Rapid Services/ Local Services in the valid area
		Train
Type	First Class (Green) Car	*1	*1	*3
	Ordinary Car (Reserved Seating)		*2	*4
	Ordinary Car (Non-reserved Seating)		*2	*5

* 1 First Class (Green) Tickets and separate Express Tickets are required.
* 2 Separate Express Tickets are required.
* 3 Separate First Class (Green) Tickets for Local Services are required.
* 4 Separate Reserved Seat Tickets are required.
* 5 Separate charges will apply if using carriages / trains that require numbered or liner tickets.
Separate charges apply when reserving and using the Special Rapid "A Seat" paid seating service.

Prices

■ Prices are for products purchased through September 30, 2023 (JST).

Service section		Adult	Child
Shin-Osaka * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	Okayama,Kurashiki	5,000 YEN	2,500 YEN
	Fukuyama,Onomichi	6,500 YEN	3,250 YEN
	Hiroshima * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	7,500 YEN	3,750 YEN
	Shin-Yamaguchi	9,000 YEN	4,500 YEN
	Kokura,Hakata	10,500 YEN	5,250 YEN
Kokura,Hakata	Okayama,Kurashiki	8,500 YEN	4,250 YEN
Kokura,Hakata	Fukuyama,Onomichi	8,000 YEN	4,000 YEN
Kokura	Hiroshima * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	5,000 YEN	2,500 YEN
Kokura	Shin-Yamaguchi	2,500 YEN	1,250 YEN
Hakata	Hiroshima * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	6,000 YEN	3,000 YEN
Hakata	Shin-Yamaguchi	3,500 YEN	1,750 YEN

■ Prices are for products purchased on or after October 1, 2023 (JST).

Service section		Adult	Child
Shin-Osaka * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	Okayama,Kurashiki	5,100 YEN	2,550 YEN
	Fukuyama,Onomichi	6,800 YEN	3,400 YEN
	Hiroshima * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	7,900 YEN	3,950 YEN
	Shin-Yamaguchi	9,400 YEN	4,700 YEN
	Kokura,Hakata	10,900 YEN	5,450 YEN
Kokura,Hakata	Okayama,Kurashiki	8,900 YEN	4,450 YEN
Kokura,Hakata	Fukuyama,Onomichi	8,300 YEN	4,150 YEN
Kokura	Hiroshima * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	5,300 YEN	2,650 YEN
Kokura	Shin-Yamaguchi	2,600 YEN	1,300 YEN
Hakata	Hiroshima * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	6,300 YEN	3,150 YEN
Hakata	Shin-Yamaguchi	3,600 YEN	1,800 YEN

Train Accommodations

SANYO-SHINKANSEN One-way Ticket is usable.
Additional separate tickets are required

* When additional tickets are required, obtain the tickets at a JR-WEST station before boarding.

		Bullet Train "SANYO SHINKANSEN" in the valid area * Including "Hello Kitty Shinkansen"	Limited Express / Express Trains in valid area	Special Rapid Services/ Rapid Services/ Local Services in the valid area
		Train
Type	First Class (Green) Car	*1	*1	*3
	Private room	-	-	-
	Ordinary Car (Reserved Seating)		*2	*4
	Ordinary Car (Non-reserved Seating)		*2	*5

* 1 First Class (Green) Tickets and separate Express Tickets are required.
* 2 Separate Express Tickets are required.
* 3 Separate First Class (Green) Tickets for Local Services are required.
* 4 Separate Reserved Seat Tickets are required.
* 5 Separate charges will apply if using carriages / trains that require numbered or liner tickets.
Separate charges apply when reserving and using the Special Rapid "A Seat" paid seating service.

Prices

Service section		Adult	Child
OSAKA * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	Fukui	5,000 YEN	2,500 YEN
	Kanazawa	6,000 YEN	3,000 YEN
	Toyama	7,000 YEN	3,500 YEN
KYOTO * Click here to view participating departure/arrival stations.	Fukui	4,200 YEN	2,100 YEN
	Kanazawa	5,500 YEN	2,750 YEN
	Toyama	6,500 YEN	3,250 YEN

Train Accommodations

THUNDERBIRD One-way Ticket is usable.
Additional separate tickets are required

* When additional tickets are required, obtain the tickets at a JR-WEST station before boarding.

		Limited Express "THUNDERBIRD"	Bullet Train "HOKURIKU SHINKANSEN" in the valid area (Kanazawa⇔Toyama)	Limited Express Trains excluding "THUNDERBIRD"	Special Rapid Services/ Rapid Services/ Local Services in the valid area
		Train
Type	GranClass	-	*1	-	-
	First Class (Green) Car	*2	*2	*2	*4
	Ordinary Car (Reserved Seating)			*3	*5
	Ordinary Car (Non-reserved Seating)			*3	*6

* 1 Separate GranClass Tickets are required.
* 2 First Class (Green) Tickets and separate Express Tickets are required.
* 3 Separate Express Tickets are required.
* 4 Separate First Class (Green) Tickets for Local Services are required.
* 5 Separate Reserved Seat Tickets are required.
* 6 Separate charges will apply if using carriages / trains that require numbered or liner tickets.
Separate charges apply when reserving and using the Special Rapid "A Seat" paid seating service.

Eligibility

"Discounted One-way Ticket" 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。

"Discounted One-way Ticket" 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.

Purchasing a "Discounted One-way Ticket"

* Available from select overseas travel agencies.

Purchase an exchange order (E-TICKET) at an overseas travel agency.

Step 1. Purchase an exchange order at sales locations outside Japan.
- * Once issued, the E-TICKET must be exchanged within 3 months.
Step 2. Exchange the E-TICKET for a "Discounted One-way Ticket" at an exchange location in Japan.
- * E-TICKET exchange locations: Click here for details
- * Receiving an E-TICKET: Click here for details
- * An E-TICKET that has not been exchanged can be refunded at the overseas travel agency where the pass was originally purchased. (*A separate handling fee will be applied.)

* The "Discounted One-way Ticket" is not available for purchase within Japan.

* HARUKA One-way Tickets can be purchased via JR-WEST ONLINE TRAIN RESERVATION beginning October 1, 2023 (JST).
Click here for more information on JR-WEST ONLINE TRAIN RESERVATION.

Availability and Use

· The "Discounted One-way Ticket" is available and usable all year around.
· The "Discounted One-way Ticket" can be purchased up to 1 month in advance of the first day of use.

Reserving a Seat

· Reserved seating tickets are available from ticket vending machine or station ticket offices.

* Click here for information on reserving reserved seat tickets from a ticket vending machine.

Changes

· Changing the validity period start date is allowed only once.
· The ticket cannot be changed for a different ticket type. The ticket must instead be refunded, and the desired ticket purchased separately.
· Changing the departure or arrival station within a section is allowed only once for unused tickets within the validity period.
· Changing trains is allowed only once before the departure of the designated train, and only if tickets for the train being changed to are available within the validity period.

Refunds

· Refunds are accepted only at the "Discounted One-way Ticket" exchange location.

* Click here for information on refund locations for refunds due to non-availability of services, delays, or other circumstances.
· The sales price minus a handling fee will be refunded.
* Handling fee
- · If no reserved seating ticket has been issued:
  
  560 YEN
- · If a reserved seating ticket has been issued:
  
  Up to 2 days before departure: 560 YEN
  Between day before departure and time of departure:
  30% of original undiscounted ticket (based on original ticket purchase date) + 220 YEN
  * Minimum handling fee: 560 YEN
- · A handling fee equivalent to the Limited express ticket for each train will be applied to a reserved seating ticket after departure time.
  * A SANYO-SHINKANSEN One-way Ticket counts toward only one train even if a train transfer is required.

* Refunds cannot be provided if the "Discounted One-way Ticket" has been used or the validity period has ended.
* A refund of an unexchanged E-TICKET is available from the overseas travel agency where the ticket was purchased.
Please note that an additional handling fee will apply.

Related information

· The "Discounted One-way Ticket" is only valid for the "Discounted One-way Ticket" holder.
· Presentation of a passport (of the person using the "Discounted One-way Ticket") is required to exchange an E-TICKET.
* No more than one E-TICKET can be exchanged per passport.
· A passport is required when using a "Discounted One-way Ticket" and must be presented to the JR staff upon request.
· The "Discounted One-way Ticket" will not be reissued even if lost or stolen.
· The conditions of use for the "Discounted One-way Ticket" are stipulated by the JR-WEST 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 March 18, 2023, and is subject to change.