JR East Pass Special Offer:
Available for purchase from August 1 to November 14, 2010
A 3 day Japan Rail East Pass Special Offer is available to overseas visitors beginning August 1st for travel between September 1st and November 30th, 2010*, with fares available for adults and children in Ordinary (standard) class. With the JR East Pass Special Offer, passengers will enjoy great savings and a shorter pass validity of 3 flexible travel days, within a 10-day period starting from the first day of use.
*The e-ticket must be exchanged in Japan between September 1st and November 21st. The exchanged pass can be used during the travel period from September 1st to November 30th, 2010.
Extending 750 km, JR East Pass, offers an array of fascinating destinations such as Tokyo, Nagano and Mount Fuji. Take in breathtaking views of the countryside while visiting majestic temples, and more!
Where can the pass be used?
- Eastern Japan: 72 railway lines of JR East; including 5 Shinkansen Super Express Lines (bullet trains) and 67 Conventional Lines
Eligibility
- The JR East Pass is only available to non-Japanese passport holders, under the entry status of "Temporary Visitor".
Pre-booking time
- The 4 day pass is valid within one month from the date the pass was issued.
Discounts
- Children 6-11 pay half the adult fare.
- Youth ages 12-25 receive up to 20% off the adult fare.
Types & Validities
- Flexi Pass - 4 days
- Consecutive Pass - 5 or 10 days
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