Japan・Kyushu｜JR Kyushu Railway Electronic Pass JR KYUSHU MOBILEPASS | Fukuoka Wide Area 2-Day Pass
Experience the ultimate convenience with the JR Kyushu Mobile Pass! Bid farewell to those long waits at station counters – now you can seamlessly activate your pass with a few taps on your smartphone. Whether you're exploring Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, or the enchanting Yufuin and Beppu regions in Oita, this pass has you covered.
- No need to redeem your tickets and queue up at the station with the JR Kyushu Mobile Pass
- Unlimited rides on "non-reserved seats" on trains within the designated coverage area!
- No more fretting over lost or damaged tickets – your journey is now effortlessly managed on your mobile phone throughout Kyushu!
Transport Card & Pass Info
| Ticket type | Railway pass |
| Ticket format | E-ticket |
| Ticket area | Kyushu |
| Usage duration | 2 days |
Product Info
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— What You Can Expect —
- JR Kyushu Mobile Pass
Unlock the ultimate travel experience in Kyushu exclusively for foreigners with this JR Kyushu Mobile Pass! Enjoy this Fukuoka wide coverage version 2-day pass that offers incredible value by providing three distinct transportation tickets, each tailored to cover the most sought-after tourist destinations across Kyushu.
Experience unparalleled convenience and practicality as this pass grants you access to limited express trains and local trains, excluding the Shinkansen, within your chosen coverage area. What's even more exciting is that you can enjoy unlimited rides throughout the entire validity period of your pass, making it the perfect companion for your adventure in Kyushu.
Fukuoka Wide Area Pass - Route map
Purchase Notice
— Conditions of Use —
- When using this pass, please be sure to bring your passport for inspection by station staff
- This pass is only valid for non-reserved seats on JR Kyushu's limited express trains and local trains within the designated coverage area. (Not available on the Sanyo Shinkansen and Kyushu Shinkansen)
- If you want to ride in a reserved seat or Green Car, you need to pay additional fares for the section you traveled and the fare for limited express
- If the riding section exceeds the specified section, you need to pay additional fares for the exceeded section you traveled and limited express fares
Eligible for unreserved seats on Rapid, Limited Express and Local trains in the coverage area
- Not eligible for any and all Shinkansen
- Not eligible for Hakataminami Line
- Not eligible for Fukuoka City Subway, Kitakyushu Monorail, and other lines outside of the JR lines
- Not eligible for Seven Stars in Kyushu and JR Kyushu buses
Applicable Limited Express trains (unreserved seats only)
- [Sonic] Hakata - Kokurakita - Yukuhashi
- [Kirameki] Hakata - Kokurakita Moji Ward
- [Relay KAMOME] Hakata - Tosu
- [Kasasagi] Hakata - Tosu
- [Huis Ten Bosch] Hakata - Tosu
- [Midori] Hakata - Tosu
- [Yufu] Hakata - Kurume
** Limited Express Yufuin no Mori only provides reserved seats, hence is not eligible for this pass
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Eligible Users
Ineligible Nationalities/Regions
- Japan
Notes
- Visitors with passports issued by governments that are not the Japanese government
- Foreign tourists who do not live in Japan and visit Japan for sightseeing purposes from outside Japan with a "temporary visitor visa".
- When entering Japan, please be sure to accept the "temporary visitor" certificate pressed or affixed on your passport by the customs. Even if you can pass through the automatic customs gate when entering Japan, please ask the customs personnel to press or affix the "temporary visitor" certificate for you
Reminders
Children under 5 years old can travel for free, and each adult can bring up to 2 children for free. If there are 3 or more children, a separate child pass must be purchased
Screenshots are not allowed. An Internet connection is required when using it. Failure to use it correctly will be seen as an illegal ride
Cancellation is possible before the pass is used. If the pass is confirmed as not used, return can be process but a cancellation fee of JP¥440 will be charged per guest (same fro children). The remaining amount will be refunded. If the pass is used, return will not be possible
How to Use
- This pass can be used for 2 consecutive days (including the day of first use). E.g.: You can NOT choose September 1st and 3rd as the use dats
- After purchasing the pass, a dedicated URL will be sent to the designated e-mail address
- To use, press the "Get Started" button displayed on the dedicated site
- Please show the pass screen to the station staff at the counter beside the ticket gate to enter the station
* It is not possible to pass through the automatic ticket gate with this pass. In the case that a ticket gate is inside the train, please tell the driver where you are getting off - Please be sure to have your passport ready for inspection by station staff
FAQ
The JR Kyushu Mobile Pass is an electronic rail pass designed for seamless train travel across specific areas in Kyushu, specifically the Fukuoka Wide Area. It simplifies your journey by allowing activation and management directly on your smartphone, eliminating the need to queue at station counters for ticket redemption and providing immediate access to designated JR trains.
The JR Kyushu Mobile Pass in the Fukuoka Wide Area provides coverage for key destinations including Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, and extends to popular areas like Yufuin and Beppu in Oita prefecture. This allows for comprehensive exploration within the designated region, offering extensive travel opportunities.
With the JR Kyushu Mobile Pass, you are eligible for unlimited rides on non-reserved seats aboard JR trains within its designated coverage zone. This includes various regular express and local trains operated by JR Kyushu, offering flexibility for your travels across the Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, and Oita regions.
No, the JR Kyushu Mobile Pass is exclusively valid for JR Kyushu railway lines. It does not cover local public transportation systems such as the Fukuoka Subway, private railway companies, or other forms of local transport like buses. Separate tickets or passes are required for these services.
The JR Kyushu Mobile Pass | Fukuoka Wide Area 2-Day Pass is valid for two consecutive days. The validity period begins immediately upon its activation. This duration is ideal for focused exploration within the pass's covered region during your visit.
The JR Kyushu Mobile Pass is designed for activation and use directly on your smartphone. After acquiring the pass, you will typically receive instructions to digitally activate it. Once activated, you simply present your smartphone screen, displaying the pass, to station staff when boarding trains or passing through ticket gates.
The primary distinction lies in its digital nature: the JR Kyushu Mobile Pass is entirely smartphone-based, removing the need for physical ticket redemption queues. This digital format also prevents concerns about losing or damaging a physical pass, as your travel credentials are securely stored and managed on your mobile device throughout your journey.
Yes, a significant feature of the JR Kyushu Mobile Pass is its fully digital management. Because it is stored and accessed via your smartphone, you are spared the concern of misplacing or damaging physical paper tickets. This digital convenience ensures a more secure and accessible travel experience, as your pass is always available on your device.
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