Which is better for a family of 4 on this itinerary: the JR Pass or the Regional Pass?
Aug 1 – Narita to Tokyo
Aug 8 – Tokyo to Hakone
Aug 9 – Hakone to Kyoto
Aug 14 – Hakone to Hiroshima
Aug 15 – Hiroshima to Miyajima
Aug 16 – Miyajima to Kyoto
Aug 17 – Kyoto to Takayama
Aug 19 – Takayama to Osaka
Aug 21 – Osaka to Tokyo
Aug 22 – Tokyo to Narita
Hi there,
I would highly recommend the 14-day Nationwide JR Pass for your itinerary. To maximise its value, you can activate the pass on 9 August, which will allow it to run through 22 August.
I hope you have a wonderful time in Japan with your family!
Kind Regards,
Mariko
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