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This Year We Will Continue to Roll out Mt. Fuji Round Trip Ticket, A June 9, 2014 East Japan Railway Company Fujikyuko Co., Ltd. Fujikyu Yamanashi Bus Co., Ltd. This year we will continue to roll out Mt. Fuji Round Trip Ticket, A Convenient Ticket for Tourists Visiting Japan Narita Express (N’EX) will be extended to Kawaguchiko This year as well, JR East will commence the limited-time sale of the Mt. Fuji Round Trip Ticket, a discounted ticket for tourists visiting Japan to sightsee near Mt. Fuji. The pass provides unlimited use for two days in the Free Area on the Fujikyuko Line and Fuji Tozan (Climbing Mountain) Bus. It can also be used for round trips from the Tokyo Metropolitan District to the Free Area on Limited Express trains on the Chuo Main Line. For example, this convenient discount ticket can be used at approximately half of the regular price for round-trip travel from Shinjuku Station to the Fifth Station of Mt. Fuji. This summer, Narita Express (N’EX) will be directly connected to the Fujikyuko line for the first time, facilitating travel towards the Mt. Fuji area. Passengers may now travel from Narita Airport to Kawaguchiko without the need to transfer. We invite you to use this convenient ticket to enjoy travel around Mt. Fuji in comfortable trains on the Chuo Line and Fujikyuko Line. 1. Overview of Mt. Fuji Round Trip Ticket ◇ Period of Use July 1 (Tuesday) to November 30 (Sunday), 2014 ◇ Period of Sales July 1 (Tuesday) to November 29 (Saturday), 2014 ◇ Period of Validity Two days ◇ Sold at ○JR EAST Travel Service Centers; Narita Airport Station, Narita Airport Terminal 2 Station, Tokyo Station, Tokyo Monorail Haneda Airport International Terminal Station ○Stations; Narita Airport Station, Narita Airport Terminal 2 Stations ○Travel Service Centers (View Plaza) ; Shinagawa, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ueno, and Yokohama Stations. ◇ Price Adults (12 years old and above): 5,600 yen, Children (6 to 11 years old) : 2,800 yen ◇ Eligibility Only for overseas customers who have a non-Japanese passport. * We will check your passport at the time of purchase. ◇ Ticket Details 1) Reserved seats in Ordinary cars on the Limited Express, Rapid, and Local trains between the Tokyo Metropolitan District and Otsuki Station (round trip) 2) Unlimited use on the Fuji-san Tokkyu (unreserved seats), Rapid, and Local trains between Otsuki Station and Kawaguchiko Station on the Fujikyuko Line *A seat-type ticket is required for the No. 1 car of the Fuji-san Tokkyu (Limited Express trains); a seat ticket is required for the Fuji Tozan Train. Additional charges apply. 3) Unlimited use on the Fuji Tozan (Climbing Mountain) Bus (Fujikyu Yamanashi Bus) between Fujisan Station/Kawaguchiko Station and the Fifth Station of Mt. Fuji [② Fujikyuko Line] [①JR Line (Chuo Main Line)] Kawaguchiko Free Area Otsuki Tokyo Metropolitan District Mt. Fuji Fujikyu- Highland ③ [ Fuji Tozan (Climbing Mountain) Bus] (Fujikyu Yamanashi Bus) Fifth Station of Mt. Fuji Fuji Tozan Fujikyuko Line JR Limited (Climbing Mountain) Bus Fuji-san Tokkyu Express Kaiji 2. Narita Express (N’EX) to be extended to Kawaguchiko Station The Narita Express (N’EX) departing from and arriving at Narita Airport will be extended to Kawaguchiko Station on the Fujikyuko Line ◆Period: Saturdays, Sundays, and holiday from July 26 (Saturday) to September 28 (Sunday) ◆Trains that will be extended to Kawaguchiko Station Narita Narita Main stops Airport Tokyo Shinjuku Otsuki Mt. Fuji Kawaguchiko Airport Terminal 2 Narita Express Dep. 9:15 Dep. 9:19 Dep. 10:21 Dep. 10:47 Arr. 11:54 Arr. 12:34 Arr. 12:43 (N’EX) No. 10 Narita Express Arr. 17:29 Arr. 17:25 Dep. 16:33 Dep. 16:10 Dep. 15:08 Dep. 14:21 Dep. 14:13 (N’EX) No. 41 * Passengers holding the “Mt. Fuji Round Trip Ticket” can ride between Tokyo and Kawaguchiko (round-trip). * Passengers holding both the “N'EX TOKYO Direct Ticket (One-way)” and the “Mt. Fuji Round Trip Ticket” can ride from Narita Airport to Kawaguchiko (outbound one-way) and from Kawaguchiko to Shinjuku/Tokyo (homebound one-way). * Passengers holding the “JR Kanto Area Pass” can ride between Narita Airport and Kawaguchiko (round-trip). This information is being delivered via our multilingual website, etc. for overseas visitors to Japan. (English) http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/ .
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