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Japan Rail Pass & Japan Rail Pass & other Regional Passes TOUR: (604) 656.1111 CRUISE: (604) 717.1111 silkway.com F R E JAPAN RAIL PASS E Explore ALL Japan with one single ticket (Not valid for ‘Nozomi’ trains on the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines) & E Vaildity “Ordinary-class” “Green-class” A Adult Child Adult Child S 7 consecutive days 29,650 YEN 14,820 YEN 39,600 YEN 19,800 YEN Y 14 consecutive days 47,250 YEN 23,620 YEN 64,120 YEN 32,060 YEN 21 consecutive days 60,450 YEN 30,220 YEN 83,390 YEN 41,690 YEN OTHER REGIONAL PASSES JR-WEST RAIL PASS Sanyo San’in Area (山陽線): Travel between Shin-Osaka and Kyushu (Hakata) Kansai Area (關西線): Travel around Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Nara, Himeji, Wakayama, Shiga, Tsuruga and Iga-Ueno Kansai Wide Pass (關西廣域版): Connects the Shin-Osaka and Okayama (Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe) to Kansai-Airport, Kurashiki, Shirahama, Kinosaki Onsen and Takamatsu. Kansai Hiroshima Area Pass (關西廣島線): Unreserved seats on shinkansen and limited express trains in the Kansai Region and along the Sanyo Coast as far as Hiroshima Kansai Hokuriku Area Pass (關西北陸線): Unreserved seats on shinkansen and limited express trains in the Kansai Region, Hokuriku Region and Okayama. It roughly combines the coverage areas of the Kansai Wide Area Pass and Hokuriku Area Pass into a single pass. Kansai Area Pass Kansai Wide Pass Kansai-Hiroshima Pass Vaildity Adult Child Adult Child Adult Child 1 day 2,300 YEN 1,150 YEN / / / / 2 consecutive days 4,600 YEN 2,300 YEN / / / / 3 consecutive days 5,600 YEN 2,800 YEN / / / / 4 consecutive days 6,600 YEN 3,300 YEN / / / / 5 consecutive days / / 9,200 YEN 4,600 YEN 13,700 YEN 6,850 YEN Sanyo-San’in Area Pass Kansai-Hokuriku Pass Vaildity Adult Child Adult Child 7 consecutive days 19,400 YEN 9,700 YEN 15,270 YEN 7,630 YEN JR-CENTRAL WEST RAIL PASS Takayama-Hokuriku Area Pass (高山、北陸線地區): JR trains connecting Nagoya with Takayama and Toyama, and Osaka with Kanazawa and Toyama, as well as on buses to Shirakawago. Ise-Kumano Area Pass (伊勢、熊野地區): JR trains connecting Nagoya with Ise and the Kumano Region as well as on buses in the Kumano Region Takayama-Hokuriku Area Ise-Kumano-Wakayama Area Vaildity Adult Child Adult Child 5 consecutive days 14,260 YEN 7,130 YEN 11,210 YEN 5,600 YEN Head Office Richmond Metrotown Crystal Mall Coquitlam Surrey by appointment only (604) 248.8000 (604) 637.2000 (604) 718.9000 (604) 472.3000 (604) 634.3000 (604) 248.7001 Unit 1060 Unit 163 Metropolis Unit 1328 Unit 2738 10153 King George Blvd 8899 Odlin Crescent Aberdeen Centre at Metrotown Crystal Mall Coquitlam Centre Central City Richmond BC Travel Reg:#43111 BC Travel Reg:#43099 BC Travel Reg:#43098 BC Travel Reg:#43110 BC Travel Reg:#43113 ŔŪŭŬŸŢźġŐŧŧŪŤŢŭġŘŦţŴŪŵŦ ŔŪŭŬŸŢźġŕųŢŷŦŭġŇŢůġőŢŨŦ JR-EAST WEST OSAKA-TOKYO HOKURIKU ARCH PASS The JR East and JR West companies have introduced the JR Osaka-Tokyo Hokuriku Arch Pass, which gives unlimited access to JR trains between Tokyo and Osaka, such as the Hokuriku Shinkansen which connect Tokyo and Kanazawa, to JR trains connecting Tokyo to Narita and Haneda Airports, and to JR trains from Osaka to Kansai International Airport, as well as certain non-JR lines in the Hokuriku Region. Vaildity - “Ordinary-class” Adult Child 7 consecutive days 24,440 YEN 12,220 YEN JR-KYUSHU RAIL PASS (Except Sanyo Shinkansen) All Kyushu (全九州): Valid between Hakata and Kagoshima Chuo // Northern Kyushu (北九州): Available between Hakata and Kumamoto Vaildity All Kyushu Northern Kyushu Adult Child Adult Child 3 consecutive days 15,280 YEN 7,640 YEN 8,660 YEN 4,330 YEN 5 consecutive days 18,330 YEN 9,160 YEN 10,190 YEN 5,090 YEN JR-HOKKAIDO RAIL PASS Offers unlimited travel across the northerly Hokkaido Island. Valid for all the train lines offered by Hokkaido Railway Co. and the majority of bus lines of JR Hokkaido Bus, excluding routes from Sapporo-Asahikawa, Sapporo-Monbetsu, Sapporo-Obihiro, Sapporo-Kiroro and other irregular lines. Vaildity - “Ordinary-class” Adult Child 3 consecutive days 17,400 YEN 8,700 YEN 5 consecutive days / 4 flexible days 23,480 YEN 11,740 YEN 7 consecutive days 25,710 YEN 12,850 YEN JR-EAST SOUTH HOKKAIDO RAIL PASS This pass allows unlimited rides on the JR Hokkaido Lines and on JR East Lines. Convenient for travel from Narita or Haneda Airport to the general Tokyo region and from New Chitose Airport to greater Sapporo, the pass allows unlimited rides even on the Shinkansen and limited express trains to move around Tokyo and reach such destinations as Aomori and Sendai. Vaildity - “Ordinary-class” Adult Child 6 flexible days 26,900 YEN 13,450 YEN JR-ALL SHIKOKU RAIL PASS (NON RESERVED) The lines included in the pass: JR Shikoku, Tosa Kuroshio Railway, Asa Kaigan Railway, Kotoden, Iyotetsu, Tosaden. Vaildity - “Ordinary-class” Adult Child 3 consecutive days 9,000 YEN 4,500 YEN 4 consecutive days 10,000 YEN 5,000 YEN 5 consecutive days 11,000 YEN 5,500 YEN 7 consecutive days 13,000 YEN 6,500 YEN REMARKS: • Japan Rail Passes are only available for foreigners, who stay in Japan on a ‘Temporary Visitors’ status, and Japanese nationals with permanent residence outside of Japan must be able to provide proof of residence outside of Japan. • Customers must exchange the actual rail passes within 3 months from the date of the Exchange Order Voucher being issued. At the time of exchange, customers must specify the date that they want to start using the passes. It can be any date within a month from the date that the actual rail passes are received. • The rail passes are priced in Japanese Yen. The actual cost in local currency is calculated at the time of the Exchange Order Voucher being purchased. The currency exchange rate might be different from the time that customers travelling to Japan. • An unused Exchange Order Voucher can be refunded only at the Silkway Travel issuing branch, within a year from the date of issue. Also, the Exchange Order Voucher has to be returned to our staff (A handling charge and communication fee will be deducted). • Neither a Rail Pass Exchange Order Voucher nor an actual Rail Pass can be reissued if lost or stolen. • It is customers’ responsibility to provide the correct information and full names on the passport, as there will be no reissuing on the Rail Pass Exchange Order Voucher or an actual Rail Pass. • Sanyo-San’in Area Pass cannot be received at Kyoto Station. • Japan Rail Pass cannot be purchased inside of Japan • 4-day flexible Hokkaido Rail Pass is valid on any four days within a 10-day period/6-day flexible South Hokkaido is valid on any six days within 14-day period, which begins at the date that customers exchange their Exchange Order Voucher into an actual rail pass. • All listed prices are subject to change without prior notice. Adult (aged 12 & up), Child (aged 6-11). • Use of the Rail Pass/Exchange Vouchers subject to Japan Railways Passenger Transportation Regulations and Japanese law. Please check with Silkway consultant or refer to Japan Railways Group for detailed/updated terms & conditions. All information is subject to change at the discretion of the supplier. For detailed information and usage of rail passes, please visit www.japanrailpass.net. Tour Code: OTEN-JAPAN RAIL PASS_2019-PSP | Issued on: Oct 01, 2019.
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