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Tour the Mt. Fuji-Shizuoka Area Conveniently Using Railways, Bus and Ferry

Tour the Mt. Fuji-Shizuoka Area Conveniently Using Railways, Bus and Ferry

June 14, 2016 Central Railway Company

Tour the Mt. Fuji- Area Conveniently using Railways, Bus and Ferry. Expanding the “Tourist Pass” Lineup for Foreign Visitors to Japan.

The Central Japan Railway Company released the “Takayama-Hokuriku Area Tourist Pass” and “Alpine-Takayama-Matsumoto Area Tourist Pass” in the past for foreign visitors to Japan, making efforts with cooperation from the Shoryudo region to attract foreign tourists. We have commenced sales of the new “Mt. Fuji-Shizuoka Area Tourist Pass Mini” for foreign visitors to Japan that allows them to tour the Shizuoka area with a focus on Mt. Fuji. This new release will allow further expansion of cooperation with the Shoryudo region. Please enjoy your trip in Shizuoka, an area abundant with resources for tourism, feasting your eyes on the grand Mt. Fuji while freely making transfers across railway, bus and ferry.

○ Overview of the “Mt. Fuji-Shizuoka Area Tourist Pass Mini” (1) Subject sections ・JR conventional lines: - () * Tokaido Shikansen cannot be boarded -Matsuda (), Fuji-Shimobe- () * Public transportation convenient for traveling in the Mt. Fuji-Shizuoka area such as buses granting access to Miho-no-Matsubara and the five lakes of Mt. Fuji, ferries connecting Shimizu Port and Toi Port and the Mishima-Shuzenji section of the can be used as well.

(2) Fees ・Adult 4,500 yen Children 2,250 yen * Children over six and less than 11 years of age

(3) Validity period ・Three consecutive days

(4) Validity ・Unlimited use of non-reserved seats on ordinary cars on all JR conventional line trains in the subject section *Limited express/rapid trains without non-reserved seats cannot be boarded. Also, please purchase a separate boarding ticket when

boarding the Home Liner.

○ Set period for the “Mt. Fuji-Shizuoka Area Mini Tourist Pass Mini” ・Begin exchange/use from July 15, 2016 (Friday) (To go on sale at participating overseas travel agencies on the same day.)

*Please see the attachment for details Attachment Product Overview

1. Product Details “Mt. Fuji-Shizuoka Area Tourist Pass Mini” (1) Subject sections: Please see the annex as well. □JR conventional lines Unlimited rides on non-reserved seats on ordinary cars of JR’s limited express/rapid/local trains between Atami-Toyohashi (Tokaido Main Line), Numazu-Matsuda (Gotemba Line), Fuji-Shimobe-Onsen (Minobu Line). * Limited express/rapid trains without non-reserved seats such as the Limited Express “Asagiri” cannot be boarded. * Tokaido Shikansen cannot be boarded. * Please purchase a separate boarding ticket when boarding the Home Liner. □Other public transportation Unlimited rides are available for the following public transportation Izu- Railway Mishima-Shuzenji Izu-Hakone Bus -Numazu Port, Nagaoka Station-Izu Mito Sea Paradise -Shuzenji Onsen S-Pulse Dream Ferry Ferry (Shimizu Port-Toi Port) Shimizu Port Bay Cruise (Hinode Terminal-Hinode Terminal) Entetsu Bus Station-Hamanako Garden Park, -Nakatajima Shako Shizutetsu Justline Shimizu Station-Miho Marine Science Museum of TOKAI University Tokai Bus -Yamanakajoato, Numazu Station-Numazu Minato Shinsenkan Shuzenji Station-Toi Port, Shuzenji Station-Shuzenji Onsen Fujikyuko Bus Shin--Fuji Station South Gate, Shin-Fuji Station-Fujisan Station -, Gotemba Station -, Gotemba Station-GrinPa

(2) Fees: Adult 4,500 yen Children 2,250 yen * Children over six and less than 11 years of age (3) Validity period: Three consecutive days (4) Set period: Begin exchange/use from July 15, 2016 (Friday) (To go on sale at participating overseas travel agencies on the same day.)

2. Method of Purchase and Exchange ・This product may be purchased only by customers that have a passport issued by a nation other than Japan and whose visa status in Japan is “Short-term Stay” ・After purchase at participating overseas travel agencies, the customer will receive an exchange ticket (MCO) that can be exchanged for the pass after entry into Japan at the following designated JR Central stations or at designated branches of JR Tokai Tours, Inc. (Passports must be presented) * Participating overseas travel agencies: overseas branches of the following participating companies or travel agencies designated by these companies. JTB Corp., NIPPON TRAVEL AGENCY Co., LTD., Kinki Nippon Tourist Co., Ltd., TOBU TOP TOURS CO., LTD., Japan Airlines Co., Ltd., JALPAK Co., Ltd. (listed in random order)

【Locations at which to exchange Tourist Passes】 ・JR Central: , , Shin-, Atami, Mishima, Shin-Fuji, Shizuoka, Kakegawa, Hamamatsu, Toyohashi, , , Shin- ・JR Tokai Tours: Tokyo, Shinagawa, Shin-Yokohama * Reserved seats can be booked at other main stations of JR Central that are on the route of the pass.

Product details are continuously updated on the following dedicated website. (Localized into the following languages: Japanese, English, Chinese (traditional/simplified), Korean, Thai) URL: http://touristpass.jp Annex

Illustrations are for image only. Additional entrance fees may be required for attractions shown on the map.

For inquiries, contact: Central Japan Railway Company, Public Relations Department 052-564-2330