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How to Use
3 Days
For 3 Days Consecultively Use
Adults US$150
0
Children 6-11 years US$75
0
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5 Days
For 5 Days Consecultively Use
Adults US$180
0
Children 6-11 years US$90
0
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Booking Policy
Ticket Price:

Foreign tourists with a temporary visitor visa. 

Who Can Use
Foreign tourists with a temporary visitor visa.
Validity

It is valid for 3 or 5 consecutive days from first use. 

ValiditySeat Reservation Limit
3-Day Pass10 Times
5-Day Pass16 Times

It can only be used in Ordinary Class cars. Usage of Green Class or Gran Class cars requires an additional fee. Validity Seat Reservation Limit 3-Day Pass 10 Times 5-Day Pass 16 Times

Reservation

1. The information of your name on the passport and your gender is needed for reservation. 

2. Only the E-ticket can be purchased online. Then, you need to change the ticket into an actual Kyushu Rail Pass at exchange offices which are located in JR stations after your arrival in Japan. 

3. The Exchange Order must be changed into Kyushu Rail Pass within 3 months of booking.

Cancellation Policies

1. The Exchange Order has not been activated and used; 

2. 10% cancellation fee is charged.

Where to Use

1. Shin-Osaka - Kagoshima-Chuo Shinkansen

2. Local and Limited Express trains in Kyushu area

3. Yufuin no Mori, Yufu, Ibusuki no Tamatebako, KAWASEMI YAMASEMI, A-TRAIN, Umisachi-Yamasachi, Aso Boy!, SL Hitoyoshi, Hayato no Kaze, Sonic, Huis Ten Bosch

Train NameAll KyushuNorthern KyushuSouthern Kyushu
Area PassArea PassArea Pass
Kyushu Shinkansen (Mizuho, Sakura, Tsubame)YY *1Y *2
Limited Express SonicYY
Limited Express KamomeYY
Limited Express MidoriYY
Limited Express Huis Ten BoschYY
Limited Express Yufuin no MoriYY
Limited Express YufuYY
Limited Express Kyushu Odan TokkyuYY
Limited Express Aso Boy!YY
Limited Express KAWASEMI YAMASEMIY Y
Limited Express A-TRAINYYY
Limited Express Nichirin seagaiaYYY
Limited Express NichirinY Y
SL HitoyoshiY Y
Isaburo / ShinpeiY Y
Limited Express Hayato no KazeY Y
Limited Express Ibusuki no TamatebakoY Y
Limited Express Umisachi-YamasachiY Y
Limited Express KirishimaY Y
*1 Kyushu Shinkansen rides with a Northern Kyushu Area Pass are limited to the portion between Hakata and Kumamoto.
*2 Kyushu Shinkansen rides with a Southern Kyushu Area Pass are limited to the portion between Kumamoto and Kagoshima-chuo.
FAQs about Japan Rail Pass
Is there any railway in Kyushu not included in the Kyushu Rail Pass?
Yes, there is. Sanyo Shinkansen from Hakata to Ogura operated by JR West is not included.
Which trains require seat reservation?
Limited Express train Yufuin no Mori, Limited Express A-Train, SL Hitoyoshi and Limited Express Ibusuki no Tamatebako only have reserved seats. You need to reserve seats if you want to take the above trains. Limited Express Kyushu Odan Tokkyu has non reserved seats only in no.1 and 2 carriages.
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