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Kansai Area Pass

Kansai Area Pass

Everything You Need To Know About The Kansai Area Pass

Make the most out of a visit to Japan’s Kansai region by using the handy Kansai Area Pass, from JR West. Learn what is included and how to best use it.

All about the Kansai Area Pass

All about the Kansai Area Pass

November 20, 2018

The Kansai Area Pass Explained

What the JR Kansai Area Pass covers (Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Kobe, Himeji + the Haruka airport express), how the 1–4 day options work, and whether it's worth it.

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