I will be entering Japan in June with a one year work visa. Am I still eligible to use the Japan Rail pass?
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Rail pass with work visa
cigreig
over 12 years ago
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mari
1950 posts
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over 12 years ago
Hi there,
I'm afraid that the Japan Rail Pass can only be used by holders of a "Temporary Visitor" visa (usually issued to tourists for a maximum of 90 days) and is unable to be used by holders of working visas.
You can find out more about the visa requirements for Japan Rail Pass holders here.
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