JR West
Kansai WIDE Area Pass
JR 関西ワイドエリアパス
Foreign visitors onlyJR included5 daysPick up
¥12,000
checked November 14, 2026
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Five days of unlimited JR rides from Kansai to Okayama, Takamatsu, Kinosaki Onsen, Amanohashidate, Tottori and Shirahama, including reserved seats on the Shinkansen (Shin-Osaka–Okayama) and limited express trains. Only for foreign passport holders visiting as Temporary Visitors.
Foreign passport holders only. Only for holders of a passport issued by a foreign government who enter Japan as a "Temporary Visitor". Japanese nationals cannot use it.
Prices
| Type | Valid for | Adult | Child |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 days | 5 days | ¥12,000 | ¥6,000 |
Checked: November 14, 2026 (official sources)
Key facts
- Who can buy
- Foreign passport holders (Temporary Visitors) only
- How days are counted
- Five consecutive days.
- Format
- You need your passport to receive the pass
- What you can ride
- Reserved seats on the Sanyo Shinkansen (Shin-Osaka–Okayama)
- Reserved seats on limited express trains such as HARUKA, KUROSHIO, KONOTORI and SUPER HAKUTO
- Special rapid, rapid and local trains on JR West and JR Shikoku conventional lines
- West Japan JR Bus route buses within the area
- Not covered / extra fee
- Tokaido Shinkansen (Shin-Osaka–Tokyo)
- Sanyo Shinkansen (Okayama–Hakata) and Kyushu Shinkansen
- Expressway buses
- The "A Seat" on special rapid trains costs extra
- How to buy
- Buy from travel agencies outside Japan, JR-WEST ONLINE TRAIN RESERVATION and others, then receive it in Japan with your passport.
Watch out for
- Reserve seats before boarding
- You cannot ride in non-reserved seats on all-reserved trains
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Prices on Klook and KKday may differ from the official price.
Sources
- JR West kansai_wide
Checked: November 14, 2026 (official sources)
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