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Tickets & Passes WEST QR HARUKA One-way Ticket
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This ticket allows for one-way use of the HARUKA (and conventional railway lines within the section covered by the ticket), which connects Kansai Airport and major cities.
You can reserve a seat within dedicated cars on the HARUKA in advance.
- * If your desired dedicated car on the Limited Express HARUKA is full, you can use a non-reserved seat. (You cannot use a reserved seat in another car. There will be no refund for the difference in price between a non-reserved seat and a reserved seat.)
- * The pass cannot be used on the Tokaido Shinkansen between Shin-Osaka and Kyoto or Limited Express trains other than the HARUKA.
- * A smartphone with an internet connection is required to use the WEST-QR ticket. If you do not have a smartphone, you can display the ticket on the smartphone of a companion.
- * QR code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE Incorporated.
Prices
On sale from the middle of February to March 31, 2025, this ticket can be used until June 30, 2025.
| Service section | Adult | Child | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansai-airport | Tennoji, Namba | 1,000 YEN | 500 YEN |
| Osaka, Shin-Osaka | 1,200 YEN | 600 YEN | |
| Kyoto | 1,800 YEN | 900 YEN | |
* You can only get off at the departure and arrival stations. If you want to get on or off at a different station, you will need separate basic fare and limited express tickets.
On Sale from Spring 2025 Coming Soon
| 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
WEST QR HARUKA One-way Ticket can be used.
Additional separate tickets are required
* When additional tickets are required, obtain the tickets at a JR-WEST station before boarding.
| Train | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA" |
Limited Express Trains excluding Kansai-Airport Express "HARUKA" |
Special Rapid Services/ Rapid Services/ Local Services in the valid area |
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| Type | First Class (Green) Car |
*1 |
*1 |
*3 |
| Ordinary Car (Reserved Seating) |
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*2 |
*4 |
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| Ordinary Car (Non-reserved Seating) |
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*2 |
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- * 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 charges are required when using paid seating services (such as A-seat) on Local, Rapid, and Special Rapid trains in the Kansai area.
* This ticket cannot be used on the Shinkansen, even if you pay an additional fare. To board the Shinkansen, purchase a new ticket that is valid on the Shinkansen.
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.
You must present your passport to receive a pass.
Purchasing a "Discounted One-way Ticket"
※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。
- Step 1.Purchase a WEST-QR ticket (voucher) from a travel agency.
- Step 2. Access the WEST-QR usage website (listed on the voucher) and register the ticket information on the voucher. On the day that you wish to start using the ticket, press the "Use ticket" button on the WEST-QR usage website to display the QR code for boarding the train.
- For more detailed steps and precautions, see the user guide.
- * A smartphone with an internet connection is required to use the WEST-QR ticket. If you do not have a smartphone, you can display the ticket on the smartphone of a companion.
* This pass cannot be purchased at travel agencies in Japan or via JR-WEST ONLINE TRAIN RESERVATION.
Reserving a Haruka Reserved Seat
- · You can use the WEST-QR usage website to reserve reserved seats on the HARUKA from 30 days before the boarding date.
For the detailed method, see the user guide.
Changes
- · Until you press the "Use ticket" button, you can use the ticket at any time within its usability period.
Tickets for which the "Use ticket" button has been pressed and tickets whose usability period has passed cannot be changed. - · The number of tickets and number of people cannot be changed. To do so, you will have to receive a refund and purchase the pass again. These operations cannot be performed at JR-West stations, so contact the travel agency where you made your purchase.
Refunds
- · Refunds cannot be provided after the "Use ticket" button has been pressed.
- · For refunds before the "Use ticket" button has been pressed, contact the travel agency where you made your purchase. In this situation, there may be a refund fee as determined by the travel agency.
- · If the Limited Express HARUKA you boarded is delayed by 2 hours or more, if train operation is suspended part way through the boarding section, or if the train is canceled, your ticket will be refunded in full through the travel agency you purchased the ticket from. In this situation, you may not be able to receive a refund for the travel agency's handling fee for the ticket. For details, please contact the travel agency where you purchased the ticket.
Availability and Use
- · The "WEST QR Ticket" is available and usable all year around.
Related information
- · The conditions of use for the "WEST QR Ticket" are stipulated by the JR-WEST carriage conditions and the laws of Japan.
- · WEST-QR ticket vouchers before the "Use ticket" button has been pressed are stipulated according to the rules of your contract with the travel agency.
- · 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 February 1, 2025, and is subject to change.