Besides the well known Japan Rail Pass , there exists a large variety of regional rail passes that provide unlimited travel in a certain area of the country. The interactive map below indicates which regions are covered by what passes (click on a pass to see its coverage area or click on a location on the map to see which passes are valid there). It is followed by a more detailed list of some of the best rail passes available in Japan: Japan Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on almost all JR trains nationwide, including bullet trains, limited express trains, local trains, some JR buses and the JR ferry to Miyajima. Duration: 7, 14 or 21 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 7 days 50,000 yen 14 days 80,000 yen 21 days 100,000 yen More details... JR Seishun 18 Kippu click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on local and rapid (kaisoku) JR trains nationwide. Duration: 3 or 5 consecutive days Conditions: Available only seasonally. Price: 3 days 10,000 yen 5 days 12,050 yen More details... JR Hokkaido Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on all trains, including limited express trains and most buses, operated by JR Hokkaido and JR Hokkaido Bus. Duration: 5, 7 or 10 consecutive days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: 5 days 22,000 yen 7 days 28,000 yen 10 days 37,000 yen More details... JR Sapporo-Noboribetsu Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the area around Sapporo and Noboribetsu. Duration: 4 consecutive days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: Outside Japan 10,000 yen Inside Japan 11,000 yen More details... JR Sapporo-Furano Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the area around Sapporo and Furano. Duration: 4 consecutive days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: Outside Japan 11,000 yen Inside Japan 12,000 yen More details... Tohoku / Hokkaido JR East South Hokkaido Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on trains operated by JR East and JR Hokkaido in the Kanto Region , the Tohoku Region and southern Hokkaido , including shinkansen, limited express trains and local trains. Duration: 6 consecutive days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: 40,000 yen More details... JR Tohoku South Hokkaido Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Tohoku Region and southern Hokkaido , including shinkansen, limited express trains and local trains. Duration: 6 consecutive days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: 32,000 yen More details... Eastern Japan JR East Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on trains operated by JR East in the Kanto , Tohoku and the Koshinetsu ( Yamanashi , Nagano and Niigata Prefectures) regions, including shinkansen, limited express trains and local trains. Duration: 5 or 10 consecutive days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: 5 days 35,000 yen 10 days 50,000 yen More details... Kanto (around Tokyo) JR Tokyo Wide Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains and selected non-JR lines in the Kanto Region. Duration: 3 consecutive calendar days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: 16,000 yen More details... Nikko Pass click here for details Type: 1) Round trip to Nikko by Tobu train and 2) unlimited travel on selected transportation in the Nikko region. Duration: 2 or 4 days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: World Heritage Area Pass 3,000 yen Nikko All Area Pass 8,000 yen More details... Odakyu Enoshima Kamakura Freepass click here for details Type: 1) Round trip to Fujisawa by Odakyu Railway and 2) unlimited travel on the Enoden train between Fujisawa and Kamakura and the Odakyu Line between Fujisawa and Enoshima. Duration: 1 day Price: From Shinjuku 1,640 yen More details... Hakone Kamakura Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on Odakyu trains and the Enoden, as well as Odakyu-affiliated trains, buses, cablecars, ropeways and boats in the Hakone area. Duration: 3 days Price: 8,520 yen More details... Hakone / Izu / Mt.Fuji Hakone Freepass click here for details Type: 1) Round trip to Hakone by the Odakyu Line and 2) unlimited use of most trains, cablecars, ropeways, boats and buses in the Hakone area. Duration: 2 or 3 days Price: 2 days (from Shinjuku) 7,100 yen 3 days (from Shinjuku) 7,500 yen More details... Fuji Hakone Pass click here for details Type: 1) A round trip between Tokyo and Hakone by Odakyu Railway and 2) unlimited use of designated trains, cablecars, ropeways, boats and buses in Hakone and the Fuji Five Lakes region. Duration: 3 days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: 11,100 yen More details... Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Area Tourist Pass Mini click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on designated trains in Shizuoka Prefecture, as well as on selected bus and ferry lines, especially around Mount Fuji. Duration: 3 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 6,500 yen More details... Chubu Hokuriku Arch Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on designated JR trains between Tokyo and Osaka via the Hokuriku Shinkansen . Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 35,000 yen More details... Takayama-Hokuriku Tourist Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited use of JR trains between Nagoya, Takayama and Toyama and between Osaka, Kanazawa and Toyama. Unlimited use of buses between Takayama and Kanazawa and between Takaoka and Shirakawago. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 19,800 yen More details... Alpine-Takayama-Matsumoto Area Tourist Pass click here for details Type: A great pass to visit the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route from Nagoya . Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Available for use from mid April to early November. Price: 24,500 yen More details... JR Hokuriku Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited use of JR trains in the Hokuriku Region around Kanazawa. Duration: 4 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 7,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Hokuriku Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited use of JR trains in the Kansai and Hokuriku Regions and Okayama. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 19,000 yen More details... JR Aozora Free Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited usage of local and rapid JR trains around Nagoya on a Saturday, Sunday or national holiday. Duration: 1 day (Saturday, Sunday or national holiday) Price: 2,620 yen More details... Western Japan JR West All Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the service area of JR West, which includes the Kansai, Hokuriku and Chugoku regions. Duration: 7 days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 26,000 yen More details... Kansai (around Osaka/Kyoto) See also our separate page about passes for the Kansai Region . Kansai Railway Pass Lite click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on non-JR trains in the Kansai region (Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe). Formerly known as "Kansai Thru Pass". Duration: 2 or 3 days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 2 days 5,200 yen 3 days 6,500 yen More details... JR Kansai Mini Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on local and rapid JR trains in the region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara and Kobe. Duration: 3 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 3,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on local and rapid JR trains in the region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Kobe and Himeji and on the Haruka limited express to/from Kansai Airport. Duration: 1, 2, 3 or 4 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 1 day 2,800 yen 2 days 4,800 yen 3 days 5,800 yen 4 days 7,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Wide Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on local, rapid, limited express JR trains in the Kansai Region and the Sanyo Shinkansen between Osaka and Okayama. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. A similar 3-day pass is available also to foreign residents. Price: 12,000 yen More details... Kintetsu Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on trains on the Kintetsu railway network (except limited express trains). The "Plus" version additionally includes selected buses. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: Regular 4,900 yen Plus 6,700 yen More details... Ise-Kumano-Wakayama Area Tourist Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited use of JR trains between Nagoya, Ise, the Kumano Region, Osaka and Nara and unlimited use of selected buses in the Kumano area. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 16,500 yen More details... Koyasan World Heritage Ticket click here for details Type: 1) Round trip to Koyasan by Nankai train and cablecar and 2) unlimited usage of Nankai buses on Koyasan. Duration: 2 days Price: From Namba (Osaka) 3,980 yen More details... Chugoku JR Sanyo Sanin Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Chugoku Region and parts of the Kansai Region, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 23,000 yen More details... JR Sanyo Sanin Northern Kyushu Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Chugoku Region, northern Kyushu and parts of the Kansai Region, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 26,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Hiroshima Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Kansai Region and along the Sanyo Coast as far as Hiroshima, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 17,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Sanin Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Kansai and Sanin regions. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 18,000 yen More details... Tottori Matsue Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains around Tottori, Matsue and Izumo. Duration: 3 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 4,000 yen More details... JR Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in Okayama, Hiroshima and Yamaguchi Prefectures, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 17,000 yen More details... JR Hiroshima Yamaguchi Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in Hiroshima and Yamaguchi Prefectures, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 15,000 yen More details... JR Setouchi Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on designated JR trains and selected trams, buses and ferries in the region around the Seto Inland Sea. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 22,000 yen More details... Shikoku All Shikoku Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on most trains in Shikoku, including local and express trains by JR and most private railway companies. The pass also covers selected ferries to Shodoshima Island and buses on Shodoshima. Duration: 3, 4, 5 or 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 3 days 12,000 yen 4 days 15,000 yen 5 days 17,000 yen 7 days 20,000 yen More details... Kyushu Kyushu Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on the trains in Kyushu, which are operated by JR Kyushu, including the Kyushu Shinkansen and limited express trains, but excluding the Sanyo Shinkansen. The "Northern Kyushu" and "Southern Kyushu" versions are limited to the respective parts of Kyushu. Duration: 3, 5 or 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: All Kyushu 3 days 22,000 yen All Kyushu 5 days 24,000 yen All Kyushu 7 days 26,000 yen Northern Kyushu 3 days 15,000 yen Northern Kyushu 5 days 17,000 yen Southern Kyushu 3 days 12,000 yen More details... Fukuoka Wide Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains around Fukuoka Prefecture. Duration: 2 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 3,500 yen More details... JR East South Hokkaido Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on trains operated by JR East and JR Hokkaido in the Kanto Region , the Tohoku Region and southern Hokkaido , including shinkansen, limited express trains and local trains. Duration: 6 consecutive days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: 40,000 yen More details... JR Tohoku South Hokkaido Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Tohoku Region and southern Hokkaido , including shinkansen, limited express trains and local trains. Duration: 6 consecutive days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: 32,000 yen More details... JR East Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on trains operated by JR East in the Kanto , Tohoku and the Koshinetsu ( Yamanashi , Nagano and Niigata Prefectures) regions, including shinkansen, limited express trains and local trains. Duration: 5 or 10 consecutive days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: 5 days 35,000 yen 10 days 50,000 yen More details... Kanto (around Tokyo) JR Tokyo Wide Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains and selected non-JR lines in the Kanto Region. Duration: 3 consecutive calendar days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: 16,000 yen More details... Nikko Pass click here for details Type: 1) Round trip to Nikko by Tobu train and 2) unlimited travel on selected transportation in the Nikko region. Duration: 2 or 4 days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: World Heritage Area Pass 3,000 yen Nikko All Area Pass 8,000 yen More details... Odakyu Enoshima Kamakura Freepass click here for details Type: 1) Round trip to Fujisawa by Odakyu Railway and 2) unlimited travel on the Enoden train between Fujisawa and Kamakura and the Odakyu Line between Fujisawa and Enoshima. Duration: 1 day Price: From Shinjuku 1,640 yen More details... Hakone Kamakura Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on Odakyu trains and the Enoden, as well as Odakyu-affiliated trains, buses, cablecars, ropeways and boats in the Hakone area. Duration: 3 days Price: 8,520 yen More details... Hakone / Izu / Mt.Fuji Hakone Freepass click here for details Type: 1) Round trip to Hakone by the Odakyu Line and 2) unlimited use of most trains, cablecars, ropeways, boats and buses in the Hakone area. Duration: 2 or 3 days Price: 2 days (from Shinjuku) 7,100 yen 3 days (from Shinjuku) 7,500 yen More details... Fuji Hakone Pass click here for details Type: 1) A round trip between Tokyo and Hakone by Odakyu Railway and 2) unlimited use of designated trains, cablecars, ropeways, boats and buses in Hakone and the Fuji Five Lakes region. Duration: 3 days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: 11,100 yen More details... Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Area Tourist Pass Mini click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on designated trains in Shizuoka Prefecture, as well as on selected bus and ferry lines, especially around Mount Fuji. Duration: 3 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 6,500 yen More details... Chubu Hokuriku Arch Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on designated JR trains between Tokyo and Osaka via the Hokuriku Shinkansen . Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 35,000 yen More details... Takayama-Hokuriku Tourist Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited use of JR trains between Nagoya, Takayama and Toyama and between Osaka, Kanazawa and Toyama. Unlimited use of buses between Takayama and Kanazawa and between Takaoka and Shirakawago. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 19,800 yen More details... Alpine-Takayama-Matsumoto Area Tourist Pass click here for details Type: A great pass to visit the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route from Nagoya . Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Available for use from mid April to early November. Price: 24,500 yen More details... JR Hokuriku Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited use of JR trains in the Hokuriku Region around Kanazawa. Duration: 4 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 7,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Hokuriku Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited use of JR trains in the Kansai and Hokuriku Regions and Okayama. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 19,000 yen More details... JR Aozora Free Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited usage of local and rapid JR trains around Nagoya on a Saturday, Sunday or national holiday. Duration: 1 day (Saturday, Sunday or national holiday) Price: 2,620 yen More details... Western Japan JR West All Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the service area of JR West, which includes the Kansai, Hokuriku and Chugoku regions. Duration: 7 days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 26,000 yen More details... Kansai (around Osaka/Kyoto) See also our separate page about passes for the Kansai Region . Kansai Railway Pass Lite click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on non-JR trains in the Kansai region (Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe). Formerly known as "Kansai Thru Pass". Duration: 2 or 3 days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 2 days 5,200 yen 3 days 6,500 yen More details... JR Kansai Mini Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on local and rapid JR trains in the region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara and Kobe. Duration: 3 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 3,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on local and rapid JR trains in the region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Kobe and Himeji and on the Haruka limited express to/from Kansai Airport. Duration: 1, 2, 3 or 4 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 1 day 2,800 yen 2 days 4,800 yen 3 days 5,800 yen 4 days 7,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Wide Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on local, rapid, limited express JR trains in the Kansai Region and the Sanyo Shinkansen between Osaka and Okayama. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. A similar 3-day pass is available also to foreign residents. Price: 12,000 yen More details... Kintetsu Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on trains on the Kintetsu railway network (except limited express trains). The "Plus" version additionally includes selected buses. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: Regular 4,900 yen Plus 6,700 yen More details... Ise-Kumano-Wakayama Area Tourist Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited use of JR trains between Nagoya, Ise, the Kumano Region, Osaka and Nara and unlimited use of selected buses in the Kumano area. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 16,500 yen More details... Koyasan World Heritage Ticket click here for details Type: 1) Round trip to Koyasan by Nankai train and cablecar and 2) unlimited usage of Nankai buses on Koyasan. Duration: 2 days Price: From Namba (Osaka) 3,980 yen More details... Chugoku JR Sanyo Sanin Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Chugoku Region and parts of the Kansai Region, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 23,000 yen More details... JR Sanyo Sanin Northern Kyushu Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Chugoku Region, northern Kyushu and parts of the Kansai Region, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 26,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Hiroshima Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Kansai Region and along the Sanyo Coast as far as Hiroshima, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 17,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Sanin Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Kansai and Sanin regions. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 18,000 yen More details... Tottori Matsue Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains around Tottori, Matsue and Izumo. Duration: 3 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 4,000 yen More details... JR Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in Okayama, Hiroshima and Yamaguchi Prefectures, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 17,000 yen More details... JR Hiroshima Yamaguchi Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in Hiroshima and Yamaguchi Prefectures, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 15,000 yen More details... JR Setouchi Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on designated JR trains and selected trams, buses and ferries in the region around the Seto Inland Sea. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 22,000 yen More details... Shikoku All Shikoku Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on most trains in Shikoku, including local and express trains by JR and most private railway companies. The pass also covers selected ferries to Shodoshima Island and buses on Shodoshima. Duration: 3, 4, 5 or 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 3 days 12,000 yen 4 days 15,000 yen 5 days 17,000 yen 7 days 20,000 yen More details... Kyushu Kyushu Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on the trains in Kyushu, which are operated by JR Kyushu, including the Kyushu Shinkansen and limited express trains, but excluding the Sanyo Shinkansen. The "Northern Kyushu" and "Southern Kyushu" versions are limited to the respective parts of Kyushu. Duration: 3, 5 or 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: All Kyushu 3 days 22,000 yen All Kyushu 5 days 24,000 yen All Kyushu 7 days 26,000 yen Northern Kyushu 3 days 15,000 yen Northern Kyushu 5 days 17,000 yen Southern Kyushu 3 days 12,000 yen More details... Fukuoka Wide Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains around Fukuoka Prefecture. Duration: 2 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 3,500 yen More details... Hakone Freepass click here for details Type: 1) Round trip to Hakone by the Odakyu Line and 2) unlimited use of most trains, cablecars, ropeways, boats and buses in the Hakone area. Duration: 2 or 3 days Price: 2 days (from Shinjuku) 7,100 yen 3 days (from Shinjuku) 7,500 yen More details... Fuji Hakone Pass click here for details Type: 1) A round trip between Tokyo and Hakone by Odakyu Railway and 2) unlimited use of designated trains, cablecars, ropeways, boats and buses in Hakone and the Fuji Five Lakes region. Duration: 3 days Conditions: Available only to holders of non-Japanese passports. Price: 11,100 yen More details... Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Area Tourist Pass Mini click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on designated trains in Shizuoka Prefecture, as well as on selected bus and ferry lines, especially around Mount Fuji. Duration: 3 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 6,500 yen More details... Hokuriku Arch Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on designated JR trains between Tokyo and Osaka via the Hokuriku Shinkansen . Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 35,000 yen More details... Takayama-Hokuriku Tourist Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited use of JR trains between Nagoya, Takayama and Toyama and between Osaka, Kanazawa and Toyama. Unlimited use of buses between Takayama and Kanazawa and between Takaoka and Shirakawago. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 19,800 yen More details... Alpine-Takayama-Matsumoto Area Tourist Pass click here for details Type: A great pass to visit the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route from Nagoya . Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Available for use from mid April to early November. Price: 24,500 yen More details... JR Hokuriku Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited use of JR trains in the Hokuriku Region around Kanazawa. Duration: 4 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 7,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Hokuriku Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited use of JR trains in the Kansai and Hokuriku Regions and Okayama. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 19,000 yen More details...

JR Aozora Free Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited usage of local and rapid JR trains around Nagoya on a Saturday, Sunday or national holiday. Duration: 1 day (Saturday, Sunday or national holiday) Price: 2,620 yen More details... JR West All Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the service area of JR West, which includes the Kansai, Hokuriku and Chugoku regions. Duration: 7 days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 26,000 yen More details... Kansai (around Osaka/Kyoto) See also our separate page about passes for the Kansai Region . Kansai Railway Pass Lite click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on non-JR trains in the Kansai region (Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe). Formerly known as "Kansai Thru Pass". Duration: 2 or 3 days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 2 days 5,200 yen 3 days 6,500 yen More details... JR Kansai Mini Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on local and rapid JR trains in the region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara and Kobe. Duration: 3 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 3,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on local and rapid JR trains in the region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Kobe and Himeji and on the Haruka limited express to/from Kansai Airport. Duration: 1, 2, 3 or 4 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 1 day 2,800 yen 2 days 4,800 yen 3 days 5,800 yen 4 days 7,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Wide Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on local, rapid, limited express JR trains in the Kansai Region and the Sanyo Shinkansen between Osaka and Okayama. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. A similar 3-day pass is available also to foreign residents. Price: 12,000 yen More details... Kintetsu Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on trains on the Kintetsu railway network (except limited express trains). The "Plus" version additionally includes selected buses. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: Regular 4,900 yen Plus 6,700 yen More details... Ise-Kumano-Wakayama Area Tourist Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited use of JR trains between Nagoya, Ise, the Kumano Region, Osaka and Nara and unlimited use of selected buses in the Kumano area. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 16,500 yen More details... Koyasan World Heritage Ticket click here for details Type: 1) Round trip to Koyasan by Nankai train and cablecar and 2) unlimited usage of Nankai buses on Koyasan. Duration: 2 days Price: From Namba (Osaka) 3,980 yen More details... JR Sanyo Sanin Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Chugoku Region and parts of the Kansai Region, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 23,000 yen More details... JR Sanyo Sanin Northern Kyushu Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Chugoku Region, northern Kyushu and parts of the Kansai Region, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 26,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Hiroshima Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Kansai Region and along the Sanyo Coast as far as Hiroshima, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 17,000 yen More details... JR Kansai Sanin Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in the Kansai and Sanin regions. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 18,000 yen More details... Tottori Matsue Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains around Tottori, Matsue and Izumo. Duration: 3 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 4,000 yen More details... JR Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in Okayama, Hiroshima and Yamaguchi Prefectures, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 17,000 yen More details... JR Hiroshima Yamaguchi Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains in Hiroshima and Yamaguchi Prefectures, including shinkansen and limited express trains. Duration: 5 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 15,000 yen More details... JR Setouchi Area Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on designated JR trains and selected trams, buses and ferries in the region around the Seto Inland Sea. Duration: 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 22,000 yen More details... Shikoku All Shikoku Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on most trains in Shikoku, including local and express trains by JR and most private railway companies. The pass also covers selected ferries to Shodoshima Island and buses on Shodoshima. Duration: 3, 4, 5 or 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 3 days 12,000 yen 4 days 15,000 yen 5 days 17,000 yen 7 days 20,000 yen More details... Kyushu Kyushu Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on the trains in Kyushu, which are operated by JR Kyushu, including the Kyushu Shinkansen and limited express trains, but excluding the Sanyo Shinkansen. The "Northern Kyushu" and "Southern Kyushu" versions are limited to the respective parts of Kyushu. Duration: 3, 5 or 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: All Kyushu 3 days 22,000 yen All Kyushu 5 days 24,000 yen All Kyushu 7 days 26,000 yen Northern Kyushu 3 days 15,000 yen Northern Kyushu 5 days 17,000 yen Southern Kyushu 3 days 12,000 yen More details... Fukuoka Wide Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains around Fukuoka Prefecture. Duration: 2 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 3,500 yen More details... All Shikoku Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on most trains in Shikoku, including local and express trains by JR and most private railway companies. The pass also covers selected ferries to Shodoshima Island and buses on Shodoshima. Duration: 3, 4, 5 or 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 3 days 12,000 yen 4 days 15,000 yen 5 days 17,000 yen 7 days 20,000 yen More details... Kyushu Rail Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on the trains in Kyushu, which are operated by JR Kyushu, including the Kyushu Shinkansen and limited express trains, but excluding the Sanyo Shinkansen. The "Northern Kyushu" and "Southern Kyushu" versions are limited to the respective parts of Kyushu. Duration: 3, 5 or 7 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: All Kyushu 3 days 22,000 yen All Kyushu 5 days 24,000 yen All Kyushu 7 days 26,000 yen Northern Kyushu 3 days 15,000 yen Northern Kyushu 5 days 17,000 yen Southern Kyushu 3 days 12,000 yen More details... Fukuoka Wide Pass click here for details Type: Unlimited travel on JR trains around Fukuoka Prefecture. Duration: 2 consecutive days Conditions: Not available to residents of Japan. Price: 3,500 yen More details... Questions? Ask in our forum .