Hello,
I am a US citizen and planning on an 8-day visit in Japan. Am I qualified for using the JR National Pass?
Thank you for your help.
LR Kao
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Eligibility of JP Pass

Lien-Rung Kao
5 days ago
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Daniel-san
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4 days ago
Hi there,
Assuming you enter Japan under a '''Temporary visitor visa' - then yes!
This is also knows as a visa on arrival.
Kind regards,
Daniel
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