Validity

 
A seat reservation allow up to 6 times

●*Reserved/Non-reserved seat on Sanyo Shinkansen incl. Nozomi and Mizuho between Shin-Osaka and Hiroshima.
•The pass can be used for the "Hello Kitty Shinkansen". 

●*Reserved/Non-reserved seats on Express Trains.
 •Haruka -Kuroshio -Thunderbird -Kounotori -Super Hakuto between Kyoto and Kamigori

●Non-reserved seat on JR local trains incl. Rapid and Special Raid service train, Kyoto Tango Railway and Wakayama Electric Railway 

*Separate ticket is required for seat reservations.
*A separate ticket is required for Super Hokuto/Inaba between Kamigori and Totori.
*The pass invalid for Sanyo Shinkansen between Hiroshima and Hakata.
*The pass invalid for Tokaido Shinkansen between Shin-Osaka and Tokyo. 
*The pass invalid for Kyusyu Shinkansen between Hakata and Kagoshima-Chuo.


●West JR Bus


●JR west Miyajima Ferry : between Miyajimaguchi and Miyajima


●Rent a Bicycle " Ekirinkun"
Free rental bicycle for pass holder.
*Validity period Apr.1,2020 to Mar.31,2021
*Reservation is not available (fist come, first served).
*Children age 11 or younger may not use the service.  https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/travel/shopping/service/#ekirin

*Updated: as of Dec 2020. The validity and rules may change without notice.

Valid Period

5-Day pass allows you to choose the starting date and can be used for 5 consecutive days from the starting date.

Eligibility for use

Only a foreign tourist visiting Japan from abroad for sight-seeing, under the entry status of "temporary visitor."Japanese passport holders or Japanese residents cannot be used.

How to turn in an Exchange Order to receive a Pass

After arriving in Japan, please exchange your Exchange Order for the Kansai-Hiroshima Area Pass at the designated counters. Please present your passport with the "Temporary Visitor" stamp/sticker. (You cannot use a copy of your passport etc.)

*The counters can be very crowded during tourist season. Please leave extra time for receiving the rail pass.
*Business days and hours are subject to change during the New Year holidays etc.

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