With the JAPAN RAIL PASS, you can freely board almost any train in Japan Railway Group Lines throughout Japan.

 
 
Who is eligible for a JAPAN RAIL PASS?
  1. You are a foreign tourist visiting Japan from abroad for sight-the entry status of "temporary visitor".

"Temporary visitor" entry status, according to Japanese Immgration Law, allows a stay in Japan for 15 days or 90 days for "sight-seeing",etc. If you apply for a "stay for sight-seeing" when you enter Japan, entry personnel will stamp your passport as "temporary visitor". Only persons who have a passport bearing this stamp can use a Japan Rail Pass.

2. You are a Japanese national living in a foreign country:
  • who is qualified to live permanently in that country, or
  • who has been living in that country for ten or more years, or
  • is married to a non-Japanese residing in a country other than Japan
JAPAN RAIL PASS types and prices?
 
# Green Ordinary
Adult Child Adult Child
7 Days 37,800 18,900 28,300 14,150
14 Days 61,200 30,600 45,100 22,550
21 Days 76,600 39,600 57,700 28,850
How to buy a JAPAN RAIL PASS?
  A JAPAN RAIL PASS cannot be purchased in Japan. You must purchase an Exchange Order from an authorized sales office or agent before you go to Japan.
How to turn in an Exchange Order to receive a JAPAN RAIL PASS?
  You cannot use an Exchange Order when you travel on JR lines. Turn in your Exchange Order and obtain your JAPAN RAIL PASS at one of the JAPAN RAIL PASS exchange offices.