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Wheelchair friendly

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All ages

Highlights

  • All-in-one ticket for the Sanyo-San'in Area

  • Experience multiple trains, buses and ferries

  • Enjoy the rich natural beauty of Kansai

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JR PASS Sanyo & Sanin 7-day rail pass

Non-refundable
Adult -11%
SGD 205.12 SGD 181.68
Child -10%
SGD 101.05 SGD 91.06

Japan Sanyo & San'in Area JR PASS 7-Day Rail Pass + Kitakyushu City & Shimonoseki Enjoy Pass 1 Week Free Pass

Non-refundable
Adult -13%
SGD 205.12 SGD 178.33
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About JR PASS Sanyo-San'in Area Pass Transport Passes

Unlock the ultimate Western Japan adventure with the JR Sanyo-San'in Area 7-Day Pass, your all-in-one ticket to seamless travel across Kansai, Chugoku, and northern Kyushu. Glide on bullet trains, local rails, and even the Miyajima ferry to discover everything from Hiroshima's historic landmarks to Tottori's sweeping sand dunes.

Local Legends & Stories

The San'in region is deeply rooted in Japanese mythology, often referred to as the land of the gods where ancient shrines like Izumo Taisha host the legendary annual gathering of eight million deities.

Must Do Experiences

  • Ride the Shinkansen from Osaka to Hakata for a high-speed journey across western Honshu.

  • Take the scenic Sagano Romantic Train and explore the bamboo groves near Kyoto.

  • Hop on the Miyajima ferry included in your pass to see the iconic floating torii gate.

  • Discover the stunning coastal views and sand dunes of Tottori via the San'in main line.

Hidden Gems

  • Use the pass to reach the remote Shimane Prefecture and visit the stunning Adachi Museum of Art with fewer crowds.

  • Explore the historic samurai streets of Hagi in Yamaguchi, easily accessible with the included Yamaguchi add-on pass.

  • Ride the retro-fitted SL Yamaguchi steam locomotive for a nostalgic journey through the countryside.

What Makes it Special

  • Covers an expansive route from Kansai to Kyushu, including Nozomi and Mizuho Shinkansen trains which are usually excluded from other regional passes.

  • Offers incredible flexibility with add-ons like the Discover Another Japan Pass or the Yamaguchi facility pass for deeper local exploration.

  • Includes non-JR transport like the Miyajima ferry and select local buses, making it a truly comprehensive transit solution.

Available Facilities

Restrooms Wi-Fi Wheelchair Access Lockers Gift Shop Cafe First Aid Luggage Storage Elevators

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Spring and Autumn offer the most pleasant weather and stunning seasonal foliage, particularly in Kyoto and the Chugoku mountains. Summer brings vibrant festivals but can be hot and humid, while winter in the San'in region brings heavy snow, making it perfect for onsen hopping but requiring careful travel planning.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Capture the iconic Itsukushima Shrine torii gate at high tide during the golden hour just before sunset for a magical reflection.

  • Photograph the sweeping curves of the Tottori Sand Dunes in the early morning when the wind hasn't yet disturbed the pristine sand patterns.

  • Always ask for permission before photographing locals in rural San'in villages, and avoid using flash or tripods on moving trains.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Maintain a quiet demeanor on trains, keeping phone conversations to a minimum and setting devices to silent mode. When visiting the sacred shrines of the San'in region like Izumo Taisha, bow respectfully before passing through the torii gates and avoid walking directly in the center of the path, which is reserved for the deities.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Witness the spectacular Tottori Sand Dunes Illumination and fireworks display held annually in late summer.

  • Experience the vibrant Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival in Fukuoka every July, easily accessible via the Sanyo Shinkansen.

  • Enjoy the breathtaking cherry blossom tunnels along the Yamaguchi and San'in lines during late March and early April.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Keep your valuables and rail pass secure in a zipped pouch, as lost passes cannot be reissued.

  • Be mindful of the gap between the train and the platform, especially on older rural stations along the San'in coast.

  • Stay hydrated and carry a portable fan during the humid Japanese summer months when waiting at unshaded rural platforms.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

The pass offers exceptional value for extensive travel, with pricing tiered for adults and children aged 6 to 11, while kids under 6 travel free. Bundling options with the Discover Another Japan or Yamaguchi passes provide significant savings on regional attractions and facility entries.

Visit Duration

This 7-day pass is designed for a week-long, multi-city expedition across Western Japan. Prioritize the Shinkansen route between Osaka, Hiroshima, and Hakata if short on time, or dedicate a full two days to exploring the remote, culturally rich San'in coastline.

Accessibility

Most major Shinkansen stations and limited express trains offer dedicated wheelchair spaces and accessible restrooms. However, some smaller, unstaffed rural stations along the San'in line may lack elevators, requiring assistance or prior route planning for travelers with mobility concerns.

Overview

Sanyo & Sanin Area JR Pass 7-Day Pass: Valid for 90 days from booking

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Important Information

Opening Hours

Open 24 hours

What's Included

  • JR PASS Sanyo & Sanin 7-day rail passJR PASS Sanyo & Sanin 7-day rail pass + Discover Another Japan Pass "Attraction Pass" All Pass 3-Day PassJR PASS Sanyo & Sanin 7-day rail pass + Have Fun in YAMAGUCHI Pass 1 Week Free Pass (5 facilities)

Not Included

  • Personal expenses and all expenses not mentioned
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Please present the received information verification code or QR code, and the non-Japanese passport of the person making the reservation (including short-term visa), to the ticket vending machine at the designated station to exchange for physical tickets and reserved seat tickets.

Location

2164-971 Fukubecho Yuyama, Tottori, 689-0105, Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

The pass covers all JR West lines in the Sanyo (Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Okayama) and San'in (Tottori, Shimane) regions, including the Sanyo Main Line San'in Main Line, Hakubi Line, Kure Line, and the JR San'in Main Line (Shimonoseki to Hagi).
The pass covers travel to Hiroshima Station via the Sanyo Shinkansen and local lines but does not cover theJR Miyajima Ferry or the ferry to Miyajima Island.
No, the 7-day pass must be used on 7 consecutive calendar days once activated; it cannot be paused or used on non-consecutive days.
The pass must be activated within 90 days from the date of booking, after which the voucher expires and cannot be used.
No, the Sanyo-San'in Area Pass is only valid in the Sanyo and San'in regions of western Honshu; Hokkaido is covered by a separate JR Hokkaido Pass.
You must present the physical or digital voucher plus your passport (with tourist visa stamp) at a JR West Travel Service Center or designated station ticket office.
Yes, the pass allows seat reservations at no extra cost for both reserved and non-reserved seats on eligible JR trains, including some limited express services.
No, the Hokuriku Shinkansen is not included; the pass only covers local and rapid JR trains within the specified Sanyo and San'in areas.
You may use non-reserved cars on most trains without a reservation, but reserved seats on limited express trains require a free reservation at a ticket office or Midori no Madoguchi counter.
If you unintentionally travel beyond the pass's validity area, you must pay the fare for the超出 section at your destination station or may be subject to a surcharge upon inspection.

About JR PASS Sanyo-San'in Area Pass Transport Passes

Spring and Autumn offer the most pleasant weather and stunning seasonal foliage, particularly in Kyoto and the Chugoku mountains. Summer brings vibrant festivals but can be hot and humid, while winter in the San'in region brings heavy snow, making it perfect for onsen hopping but requiring careful travel planning.
This 7-day pass is designed for a week-long, multi-city expedition across Western Japan. Prioritize the Shinkansen route between Osaka, Hiroshima, and Hakata if short on time, or dedicate a full two days to exploring the remote, culturally rich San'in coastline.
The Tottori Sand Dunes are located in the eastern part of Tottori Prefecture, with a length of about 16 kilometers from east to west and a width of about 2 kilometers from north to south. They are relatively large sand dunes in Japan. This is a mountain peak formed by the accumulation of volcanic ash falling on the mud sand of the Chiyogawa River. It is a masterpiece of nature created after 100,000 years of wind and waves from the Sea of Japan. There are depressions as deep as 40 meters and hills as high as 50 meters on the sand dunes; there are patterns called "wind patterns" blown out by strong winds, and there are sand curtains that slide down like an avalanche from the surface of the sand dunes. These magnificent sand dunes are ever-changing. never stopped. Take the cable car down to the coastline, and you can enjoy the majestic and expansive scenery of the boundless sea and sand dunes. In addition to the view of the sand dunes, there are various recreational activities, such as riding on an exotic camel or horse-drawn carriage, or taking a paraglider and sandboarding.
The pass offers exceptional value for extensive travel, with pricing tiered for adults and children aged 6 to 11, while kids under 6 travel free. Bundling options with the Discover Another Japan or Yamaguchi passes provide significant savings on regional attractions and facility entries.
Most major Shinkansen stations and limited express trains offer dedicated wheelchair spaces and accessible restrooms. However, some smaller, unstaffed rural stations along the San'in line may lack elevators, requiring assistance or prior route planning for travelers with mobility concerns.
Keep your valuables and rail pass secure in a zipped pouch, as lost passes cannot be reissued.
Be mindful of the gap between the train and the platform, especially on older rural stations along the San'in coast.
Stay hydrated and carry a portable fan during the humid Japanese summer months when waiting at unshaded rural platforms.
Maintain a quiet demeanor on trains, keeping phone conversations to a minimum and setting devices to silent mode. When visiting the sacred shrines of the San'in region like Izumo Taisha, bow respectfully before passing through the torii gates and avoid walking directly in the center of the path, which is reserved for the deities.
Capture the iconic Itsukushima Shrine torii gate at high tide during the golden hour just before sunset for a magical reflection.
Photograph the sweeping curves of the Tottori Sand Dunes in the early morning when the wind hasn't yet disturbed the pristine sand patterns.
Always ask for permission before photographing locals in rural San'in villages, and avoid using flash or tripods on moving trains.
Restrooms, Wi-Fi, Wheelchair Access, Lockers, Gift Shop, Cafe, First Aid, Luggage Storage, Elevators

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