Get unlimited rides from Kansai to San'in (Tottori, Shimane, Hagi) and Okayama!
This pass is recommended for those who
✔ Travel affordably from Kansai to San'in (Tottori, Shimane, Hagi) and Okayama!
✔This pass can be used for “Hello Kitty Shinkansen.”
✔Sanyo Shinkansen (between Shin-Osaka and Okayama) is also valid.
○ Product overview
• This is a rail pass that allows unlimited rides during the valid period in ordinary car reserved seats and non-reserved seats on subject trains, etc. within the free travel sections from Kansai Airport to the Kansai and San’in areas. ○ Subject trains, etc. (All of these can only be boarded within the free travel sections.)
• Sanyo Shinkansen (between Shin-Osaka and Okayama), JR Lines’ Limited Express trains, and ordinary trains (including Rapid and Special Rapid trains)
• Chizu Express, Kyoto Tango Railway, and West Japan JR Bus
○ Valid period: 7 days
Please click the website for the range of boarding areas and the available trains and seat types: https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/ticket/pass/kansai_sanin/
【Eligibility for purchasing】
A rail pass user must be holding a passport issued by a foreign government.
A rail pass user must be entering in Japan as a "Temporary Visitor". "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.
You must present your passport to receive a pass.
【Must Know】
Confirmation email will be sent to the appointed email address once the booking is made.
Please go to green ticket-vending machines and pick up physical ticket by scanning QR code of e-ticket and non-Japanese passport. (Operation menus of machine can be displayed in Japanese, English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, or Korean.)
※For more information about exchange locations, please click the link: https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/ticket/receive
※For detailed redemption information, please click the link:https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/howto/guide/emco
※If the machine breaks down or the passport have no IC chip, please proceed to JR-WEST Ticket Office to exchange physical ticket.
Then, the physical pass is successfully redeemed.
Exchanging reserved seat tickets: before getting on the train, please go to green ticket-vending machines and pick up physical reserved seat tickets by the area pass.
※For more information about exchanging reserved seat tickets, please click the link: https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/howto/ticket-vending-machine/
【Notice of redeeming reserved seats of JR West】
Different passes can be redeemed for different number of times of reserved seating ticket. Please check the product page for details.
Please check each product page for achievable train for reserved seating.
The reserved seating for pass must be redeemed separately (make reservation at green machine or window).
The pass can be used to take non-reserved seating directly when the number of times of reserved seating is ran out or if there is no prior redemption of reserved seating ticket.
Unlimited rides of reserved seating ticket can be redeemed, it requires manual reservation at green window when using for the seventh times and above, and machine is not able to redeem directly.