HOKURIKU One-way Ticket

• HOKURIKU One-way Ticket can be used.
• Additional separate tickets are required.
• HOKURIKU One-way Ticket cannot be used.

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

		Train
		Limited Express "THUNDERBIRD"	Bullet Train "HOKURIKU SHINKANSEN" in the valid area (Between Tsuruga and Toyama)	Limited Express Trains excluding "THUNDERBIRD"	Special Rapid Services/ Rapid Services/ Local Services in the valid area
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 are required when using paid seating services (such as A-seat) on Local, Rapid, and Special Rapid trains in the Kansai area.

• · The "Discounted One-way Ticket" is available and usable all year around.

• · 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 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 Express 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.

• * 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.

• · 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 February 5, 2025, and is subject to change.