Kansai Wide Area Pass
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The Kansai Wide Area Pass is a pass that covers greater Kansai, Okayama, Takamatsu, Kinosaki Onsen, Amanohashidate and the Wakayama area.
Available Passes
5
Consecutive Days
Child passes (6-11) are available for half price
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What's included?
- The Sanyo Shinkansen between Shin-Osaka and Okayama.
- Limited Express Trains 'Haruka, Kuroshio, Thunderbird, Kounotori, Super Hakuto within the validity area of the pass.
- Local JR lines and JR West busses.
- Wakayama Railway to Kishi station.
- Kyoto Tango Railway to Amanohashidate
- Free bicycle rental at stations where the “Ekirin-Kun” service is available.
Limitations and things to keep in mind
- Only non reserved seats can be used.
- The Tokaido Shinkansen between Kyoto - Shin-Osaka is not included.
- A separate fare is required for traveling on Super Hakuto (between Kamigori -Tottori).
Eligibility details
The JR Kansai Wide Area Pass can only be used by visitors entering Japan using a “Temporary Visitor Visa"
!Exchange station locations
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Tsuruga Station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 22:05Weekly
Kyoto
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Nijo station
JR West ticket office
6:00 - 22:00Weekly
Uji station
JR West ticket office
6:00 - 22:00Weekly
Saga-Arashiyama station
JR West ticket office
7:00 - 21:00Weekly
Fukuchiyama station
JR West ticket office
4:30 - 23:00Weekly
Ayabe station
JR West ticket office
5:00 - 20:45Weekly
Nishi-Maizuru station
JR West ticket office
5:40 - 21:00Weekly
Higashi-Maizuru station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 21:00Weekly
Shin-Osaka station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:30Weekly
Osaka station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Kyobashi station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Tsuruhashi station
JR West ticket office
6:30 - 22:00Weekly
Tennoji station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Shin-Imamiya station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 22:00Weekly
Bentencho station
JR West ticket office
6:30 - 21:00Weekly
Nishikujo station
JR West ticket office
6:30 - 22:00Weekly
Kansai Airport station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
JR-Namba station
JR West ticket office
6:30 - 22:00Weekly
Kobe station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Shin-Kobe station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Sannomiya station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Himeji station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Toyooka station
JR West ticket office
5:20 - 22:00Weekly
Kinosaki-Onsen station
JR West ticket office
5:45 - 21:20Weekly
Nara station
JR West ticket office
6:30 - 22:00Weekly
Wakayama station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 22:00Weekly
Okayama station
JR West ticket office
5:00 - 23:30Weekly
Itinerary recommendations
Kinosaki onsen is a recommended visit to enjoy a traditional Japanese Ryokan with an amazing selection of onsen.
Visit the homely town of Hikone, the local castle is well preserved at offers an amazing view over the area.
Takamatsu, a sea town in Shikoku, has the largest shopping arcade in Japan. You can also catch the ferry to Naoshima from here.
Conditions of use
- The pass cannot be used at an automatic ticket gate, please show your pass at a manned gate when entering and exiting the train platform area.
- The pass can be refunded at any station where the pass can be exchanged in Japan, a 10% processing fee applies. Our general refund policy applies for refunds outside of Japan.
- No refunds or re-issue is possible for a stolen, lost or damaged rail pass.
- Pass users must carry their passport with them and show their passport upon request by JR Staff.
- No compensation is given in the case of cancelled or delayed trains for whatever reason.
- The pass is counted in days from midnight to midnight (as opposite to periods of 24 hours), the first day of use is counted as a full day, no matter what time you start using it.
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