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Japan Rail Pass Activation Period

alanvac8
alanvac8
almost 2 years ago
1 answer

Daniel-San,

We are traveling in Japan either November 2023 or February 2024. How much time do we have to activate our Japan Rail Passes - determining how far in advance we can purchase passes?

Thank you,

Alan

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Daniel-san
19248 posts
almost 2 years ago
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Hi there,

You can activate your JR Pass up to 3 months after issue date.

Kind regards,
Daniel


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