JR Hokkaido
Sapporo-Furano Area Pass
札幌-富良野エリアパス
Foreign visitors onlyJR included4 daysPick up
from ¥11,000
checked November 14, 2026
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Four consecutive days of unlimited JR rides between New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Otaru, Furano, Biei and Asahikawa, including reserved seats on limited express trains. For non-Japanese passport holders.
Foreign passport holders only. All non-Japanese passport holders can use it (since April 1, 2025). You must show your valid passport when exchanging or buying. Residence cards and passport copies are not accepted.
Prices
| Type | Valid for | Adult | Child |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 days (bought in advance) | 4 days | ¥11,000 | ¥5,500 |
| 4 days (bought at a station) | 4 days | ¥12,000 | ¥6,000 |
Checked: November 14, 2026 (official sources)
Key facts
- Who can buy
- Foreign passport holders only (see the box above for details)
- How days are counted
- Four consecutive days from the date you choose.
- Format
- A ticket you receive (or buy) at a station; it works in automatic ticket gates
- What you can ride
- Ordinary cars (reserved and non-reserved) on limited express, rapid and local trains within the area
- Not covered / extra fee
- Tomamu is not included
- JR Hokkaido Bus, and the streetcar and subway in Sapporo
- If you get off outside the area, you pay the fare and charges for the extra section
- How to buy
- Buy in advance through JR-EAST Train Reservation or a travel agent outside Japan, or buy at designated stations in Hokkaido with your passport. New Chitose Airport and Sapporo stations have ticket machines with passport readers. Buying in advance is 1,000 yen cheaper. This pass can be bought or exchanged only at New Chitose Airport, Sapporo and Asahikawa stations.
- Sales period
- All year
Watch out for
- All JR Hokkaido limited express trains are all-reserved; get a reserved seat ticket before boarding (when full, you may stand on some trains, except in Green cars)
- Green cars need the Green car charge plus the limited express charge
- Carry your passport while travelling
- Lost passes are not reissued, and the start date cannot be changed
- The counter section of the same official page still mentions a "Temporary Visitor" stamp
Buy
Before you buy, check the current price and conditions on the official page. This page reflects what we checked on November 14, 2026.
Prices on Klook and KKday may differ from the official price.
Sources
- JR Hokkaido index.html
Checked: November 14, 2026 (official sources)
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