Kansai Area Pass
Info
The Kansai Area Pass is a local pass that covers unlimited travel on local JR lines and JR busses within the Kansai Area. The Haruka Express between Kansai Airport and Kyoto is also included when using a non-reserved seat.
Available Passes
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Consecutive Days
Child passes (6-11) are available for half price
What's included?
- Unlimited rides on local JR lines within the validity area.
- Local JR West busses
- Non-reserved seats on Kansai-airport Express HARUKA
Limitations and things to keep in mind
- Shinkansen lines are not included.
Eligibility details
The JR Kansai Area Pass can only be used by visitors entering Japan using a “Temporary Visitor Visa"
!Exchange station locations
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Tsuruga Station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 22:05Weekly
Kyoto
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Nijo station
JR West ticket office
6:00 - 22:00Weekly
Uji station
JR West ticket office
6:00 - 22:00Weekly
Saga-Arashiyama station
JR West ticket office
7:00 - 21:00Weekly
Shin-Osaka station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:30Weekly
Osaka station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Kyobashi station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Tsuruhashi station
JR West ticket office
6:30 - 22:00Weekly
Tennoji station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Shin-Imamiya station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 22:00Weekly
Bentencho station
JR West ticket office
6:30 - 21:00Weekly
Nishikujo station
JR West ticket office
6:30 - 22:00Weekly
Kansai Airport station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
JR-Namba station
JR West ticket office
6:30 - 22:00Weekly
Kobe station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Shin-Kobe station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Sannomiya station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Himeji station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 23:00Weekly
Nara station
JR West ticket office
6:30 - 22:00Weekly
Wakayama station
JR West ticket office
5:30 - 22:00Weekly
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The pass offers excellent value on the Haruka Express between Kyoto, Shin-Osaka and Kansai Airport. A one way ticket train alone costs more than a 1 day pass.
Conditions of use
- The pass cannot be used at an automatic ticket gate, please show your pass at a manned gate when entering and exiting the train platform area.
- The pass can be refunded at any station where the pass can be exchanged in Japan, a 10% processing fee applies. Our general refund policy applies for refunds outside of Japan.
- No refunds or re-issue is possible for a stolen, lost or damaged rail pass.
- Pass users must carry their passport with them and show their passport upon request by JR Staff.
- No compensation is given in the case of cancelled or delayed trains for whatever reason.
- The pass is counted in days from midnight to midnight (as opposite to periods of 24 hours), the first day of use is counted as a full day, no matter what time you start using it.
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