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JR PASS Sanyo Shinkansen

Name: JR PASS Sanyo Shinkansen
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Price: 8.19 SGD
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Osaka, Japan

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E-ticket / Mobile

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Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Experience the unparalleled convenience and freedom of unlimited travel on Japan's iconic bullet trains.
Enjoy hassle-free boarding and comfortable seating on the world-renowned Shinkansen bullet trains
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Japan's diverse landscapes and vibrant culture as you journey through iconic destinations.

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[E-Ticket] Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Kokura→Hakata(Non-Reserved seat only)

Non-refundable

Adult -16%

SGD 17.05 SGD 14.30

Child -11%

SGD 9.25 SGD 8.19

[E-Ticket] Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Hakata→Kokura(Non-Reserved seat only)

Non-refundable

Adult -16%

SGD 17.05 SGD 14.30

Child -11%

SGD 9.25 SGD 8.19

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Shin Yamaguchi→Kokura

Non-refundable

Adult -16%

SGD 26.80 SGD 22.45

Child -17%

SGD 14.12 SGD 11.72

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Kokura→Shin Yamaguchi

Non-refundable

Adult -16%

SGD 26.80 SGD 22.45

Child -17%

SGD 14.12 SGD 11.72

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Shin Yamaguchi→Hakata

Non-refundable

Adult -16%

SGD 36.54 SGD 30.60

Child -16%

SGD 19.00 SGD 16.03

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Hakata→Shin Yamaguchi

Non-refundable

Adult -16%

SGD 36.54 SGD 30.60

Child -16%

SGD 19.00 SGD 16.03

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Kurashiki/Okayama→Osaka

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 51.16 SGD 42.70

Child -16%

SGD 26.31 SGD 22.04

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Osaka→Kurashiki/Okayama

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 51.16 SGD 42.70

Child -16%

SGD 26.31 SGD 22.04

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Kokura→Hiroshima

Non-refundable

Adult -16%

SGD 53.11 SGD 44.37

Child -16%

SGD 27.28 SGD 22.87

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Hiroshima→Hakata

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 62.87 SGD 52.13

Child -16%

SGD 32.15 SGD 27.10

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Hakata→Hiroshima

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 62.87 SGD 52.13

Child -16%

SGD 32.15 SGD 27.10

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Onomichi(Including Shin-onomichi)/Fukuyama→Osaka

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 67.74 SGD 55.98

Child -16%

SGD 34.60 SGD 28.93

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Osaka→Onomichi(Including Shin-onomichi)/Fukuyama

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 67.74 SGD 55.98

Child -16%

SGD 34.60 SGD 28.93

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Hiroshima→Osaka

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 78.46 SGD 64.84

Child -16%

SGD 39.96 SGD 33.51

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Osaka→Hiroshima

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 78.46 SGD 64.84

Child -16%

SGD 39.96 SGD 33.51

[E-Ticket] Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Onomichi (Including Shin-onomichi)/Fukuyama → Kokura/Hakata

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 82.36 SGD 68.06

Child -16%

SGD 41.90 SGD 35.18

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Kokura/Hakata→Onomichi(Including Shin-onomichi)/Fukuyama

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 82.36 SGD 68.06

Child -16%

SGD 41.90 SGD 35.18

[E-Ticket] Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Okayama→Kokura/Hakata

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 88.23 SGD 72.91

Child -17%

SGD 44.84 SGD 37.34

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Kokura/Hakata→Okayama

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 88.23 SGD 72.91

Child -17%

SGD 44.84 SGD 37.34

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Shin Yamaguchi→Osaka

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 93.10 SGD 76.94

Child -17%

SGD 47.27 SGD 39.40

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Osaka→Shin Yamaguchi

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 93.10 SGD 76.94

Child -17%

SGD 47.27 SGD 39.40

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Kokura/Hakata→Osaka

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 107.73 SGD 89.03

Child -16%

SGD 54.58 SGD 45.61

【E-Ticket】Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Osaka→Kokura/Hakata

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 107.73 SGD 89.03

Child -16%

SGD 54.58 SGD 45.61

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About JR PASS Sanyo Shinkansen

Unlock the ultimate West Japan adventure with the JR Pass Sanyo Shinkansen, offering seamless access to iconic bullet trains and local JR West lines from Osaka to Hakata. Skip the ticket queues with easy digital redemption and enjoy the freedom to explore vibrant cities, serene coastlines, and hidden cultural gems at your own pace.

Local Legends & Stories

The Sanyo Shinkansen route traces the ancient Sanyodo highway, a historic corridor once walked by samurai, monks, and merchants connecting the Kansai region to the southern island of Kyushu. Travelling this path today blends Japan's hyper-modern engineering with centuries of rich cultural heritage and local folklore.

Must Do Experiences

Ride the world-renowned Sanyo Shinkansen bullet train for a high-speed, scenic journey between Shin-Osaka and Hakata.
Explore the historic streets of Himeji and Hiroshima by hopping off at intermediate stations using your unlimited local train access.
Take a day trip to the picturesque Setouchi inland sea region and discover its stunning coastal landscapes.
Experience the culinary delights of Hakata by sampling authentic tonkotsu ramen after a seamless non-reserved ride from Kokura.

Hidden Gems

Stop at Fukuyama Station to visit the lesser-known Tomonoura, a charming historic port town that inspired Studio Ghibli's Ponyo.
Use your pass to ride the scenic JR local lines along the Seto Inland Sea for breathtaking, uncrowded coastal views that most bullet-train passengers miss.
Discover the tranquil gardens of Korakuen in Okayama, often overlooked by travellers rushing between Osaka and Hiroshima.

What Makes it Special

Unmatched convenience with digital redemption machines at JR Pass ticket offices, allowing you to skip long queues and start your journey immediately.
Comprehensive coverage that includes not just the high-speed Sanyo Shinkansen, but also special rapid, rapid, and local JR West trains for deep regional exploration.
Hassle-free boarding on non-reserved Shinkansen seats, giving you the flexibility to travel spontaneously without strict timetable bookings.

Available Facilities

Restrooms Wi-Fi Wheelchair Access Luggage Storage Gift Shop Cafe Vending Machines First Aid Information Desk Elevators

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Early mornings or late afternoons are the best times to board the Shinkansen to avoid the rush of business commuters and secure a non-reserved seat. Spring and autumn offer the most spectacular views from the train windows, featuring cherry blossoms and vibrant fall foliage across West Japan.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Capture the sleek, aerodynamic nose of the Shinkansen at the platform ends, but always ensure you are behind the yellow safety lines and not obstructing passenger flow.
Sit on the right side of the train facing Hakata for the best chances to photograph the stunning Seto Inland Sea and coastal mountains through the large windows.
Avoid using flash photography inside the train cabins or stations, and be mindful of other passengers privacy when taking pictures.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Maintain a quiet atmosphere while on board the Shinkansen by keeping phone conversations to a minimum and setting your devices to silent mode. It is customary to bow slightly when greeting station staff, and eating strong-smelling foods in the non-reserved cabins is generally frowned upon.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Travel during the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival in July to see spectacular, massive floats being raced through the streets near your Hakata terminal.
Ride the Sanyo Shinkansen in late March or early April to witness the breathtaking cherry blossom tunnels that line the tracks near Himeji and Okayama.
Experience the stunning autumn illuminations at Miyajima Island in November, easily accessible via local JR connections from the Shinkansen line.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Always stand behind the yellow tactile paving lines on the platform while waiting for the high-speed Shinkansen to arrive.
Secure your large luggage in the designated overhead racks or the specific baggage areas at the back of the cabin to prevent aisles from being blocked.
Hold onto the handrails when moving between train cars, as the connection areas can sway slightly during high-speed travel.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

The pass offers a highly cost-effective, flat-rate structure for unlimited travel, eliminating the need to buy individual tickets for each leg of your journey. Child passes are available at a discounted rate for travellers aged 6 to 11, while children under 6 travel for free when not occupying a seat.

Visit Duration

While the Shinkansen ride itself takes just a few hours, the pass is designed for multi-day exploration, so allocate at least three to five days to fully enjoy the stops along the route. If short on time, prioritize a direct high-speed run to Hiroshima or Hakata to maximize your cultural and culinary experiences in a single day.

Accessibility

Shinkansen trains and major JR West stations are fully equipped with wheelchair-accessible seating, multipurpose rooms, and tactile paving for visually impaired travellers. Elevators and ramps are readily available at all major stops, and station staff are always on hand to assist with boarding ramps if needed.

Overview

Enjoy unlimited rides on special rapid services, rapid services, and local trains on JR West lines, including express trains. With this one pass, you can enjoy a side of West Japan that you've never seen before: from Kansai and Hokuriku to Sanyo, San'in, and Hakata. Skip the lines and quickly redeem your JR Setouchi Area Pass via digital redemption machines at JR Pass ticket offices

Important Information

Opening Hours

Sunday 00:00 - 23:30

Monday 00:00 - 23:30

Tuesday 00:00 - 23:30

Wednesday 00:00 - 23:30

Thursday 00:00 - 23:30

Friday 00:00 - 23:30

Saturday 00:00 - 23:30

What's Included

Sanyo Shinkansen one way ticket Hakata→Kokura(Non-Reserved seat only)

Select your preferred date and ticket type, then add to cart.

Complete secure payment at checkout.

Receive instant e-ticket confirmation via email.

Show your mobile or printed voucher at the venue.

A rail pass user must be holding a passport issued by a foreign government.
Includes customer who have Alien's Permanent Residence Permit.
Japanese customer is not allowed to use.
A rail pass user must be entering in Japan as a "Temporary Visitor”.
"Temporary Visitor" is a status of residence defined under Japanese immigration law.
For train timetables and the latest operating information, please check the notice board at the ticket gate.
If the ticket exchange machines are out of order, please exchange it at the green ticket vending machine with a passport icon or at the green ticket counter.
The ticket exchange machine is available for use starting from 05:30 Japan Standard Time every day.
All seats of Nozomi trains will be reserved seats (no non-reserved seats) during the three major peak periods (Golden Week holidays, Obon holidays and New Year holidays).
This ticket is not valid for Nozomi trains during these periods. Please take a non-reserved seat on Hikari, Kodama, Mizuho, and Sakura.
If the train is delayed or temporarily suspended, please go to JR West Hakata Station or JR West Kokura Station to complete the necessary procedures.

Location

Osaka, Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can use this pass in Osaka as it provides unlimited rides on JR West lines throughout the Kansai region.

Yes, this pass allows you to board the Sanyo Shinkansen and other express trains for unlimited rides across West Japan.

Yes, the pass includes unlimited rides on the Sanyo Shinkansen and other designated express and local trains within the covered network.

You can quickly redeem your pass via digital redemption machines at JR Pass ticket offices and then present it to board the Shinkansen.

To use your pass for the Shinkansen, redeem it at the digital machines in JR Pass ticket offices and present it for unlimited rides on the Sanyo Shinkansen.

The pass covers the Sanyo Shinkansen line between Shin-Osaka and Hakata, including stops such as Kyoto, Okayama, Hiroshima, and Kokura.

Yes, it includes unlimited rides on all local rapid, and express trains operated by JR West throughout the Sanyo Shinkansen area, including the Setouchi region.

The pass is available in 3-day, 5-day, or 7-day consecutive validity options, starting from the first day of use.

Redemption is available at JR Pass ticket offices in Osaka Station, including the main JR Osaka Station building and Umeda Station.

Seat reservations are recommended for Shinkansen travel and can be made free of charge at ticket offices or reservation machines; reservations are not required for non-reserved cars.

Yes, the pass covers the entire Sanyo Shinkansen corridor, so travelers based in Kyoto or Hiroshima can use it for travel within the covered area, including to and from Osaka.

JR West provides wheelchair access on most Shinkansen and express trains, with boarding assistance available upon request at station ticket offices.

Late spring (April–May) and early autumn (September–October) offer mild weather and lower tourist volumes, especially outside Golden Week and Obon periods.

Yes, you must bring the physical exchange order or digital voucher and a valid passport for redemption and validation at ticket offices before first use.

No, the JR PASS Sanyo Shinkansen only covers JR West-operated lines, including Shinkansen, rapid local, and express trains; it does not work on subway, private railways, or buses.

About JR PASS Sanyo Shinkansen

Picture yourself gliding effortlessly from city to city aboard the iconic Shinkansen bullet trains, whisked away to your next adventure with unmatched speed and efficiency. With this pass in hand, expect not just transportation, but an immersive journey through Japan's rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene temples of Kyoto, and from the vibrant energy of Osaka to the coastal charm of Fukuoka, every stop along the Sanyo Shinkansen route promises a unique and unforgettable experience.

Always stand behind the yellow tactile paving lines on the platform while waiting for the high-speed Shinkansen to arrive.
Secure your large luggage in the designated overhead racks or the specific baggage areas at the back of the cabin to prevent aisles from being blocked.
Hold onto the handrails when moving between train cars, as the connection areas can sway slightly during high-speed travel.

Capture the sleek, aerodynamic nose of the Shinkansen at the platform ends, but always ensure you are behind the yellow safety lines and not obstructing passenger flow.
Sit on the right side of the train facing Hakata for the best chances to photograph the stunning Seto Inland Sea and coastal mountains through the large windows.
Avoid using flash photography inside the train cabins or stations, and be mindful of other passengers privacy when taking pictures.

Restrooms, Wi-Fi, Wheelchair Access, Luggage Storage, Gift Shop, Cafe, Vending Machines, First Aid, Information Desk, Elevators

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