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JR-WEST Tottori-Matsue Area Pass brand logo against a stunning backdrop of Tottori and Matsue's turquoise coastline, rocky outcrops, and serene natural beauty.
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The majestic wooden architecture of Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine in Japan, featuring a massive shimenawa on its roof, with many visitors exploring under the sun, highlighting the cultural charm of the Tottori-Matsue area.
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JR Pass: Tottori-Matsue Pass eMCO E-Ticket | Japan


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Please present your e-voucher and passport on-site

Order JR Pass's Tottori-Matsue Pass through KKday now! Use the pass immediately as an e-ticket or exchange the voucher for a physical ticket upon arrival in Japan.

  • Use the pass on JR trains for 3 consecutive days and enjoy unlimited train rides
  • Grab the opportunity to explore 2 cities using a single pass
  • Visit famous local attractions with ease, such as shrines and feudal castles
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Product Info

— JR Tottori-Matsue 3-Day Pass Info —

Book the JR Tottori-Matsue 3-Day Pass through KKday, which provides an e-ticket exchange service. You can take unlimited express trains and local trains in the area for 3 consecutive days, use ordinary car non-reserved seats to travel around Tottori-Matsue, and easily visit iconic attractions.



— Ticket Redemption —

1. Self-service Ticket Exchange

  • Go to the green ticket vending machines marked with the "PASSPORT" icon at each station to collect your tickets by yourself
  • Only IC chip passport holders can collect tickets at ticket vending machines
  • If your passport does not have an IC chip or the ticket vending machine is not available, go to the JR green window to exchange
  • Please refer to this website for details of ticket exchange locations
  • Please refer to this website for details on eMCO redemption precautions
  • Order voucher and passport verification not required

2. Manual Ticket Exchange

  • Go to the JR West Green Window and present the electronic exchange coupon (eMCO) and personal passport to exchange for a physical ticket
  • Requires order voucher and passport verification

Use the JR Pass in the following lines in Tottori and Matsue

An English version of the Japan JR PASS Tottori-Matsue Area Pass route map, detailing available JR lines, train services, and important notes, ideal for international travelers.

Redeem a physical ticket of your JR Pass with your passport's IC chip at the automatic ticket vending machine. Select from up to 5 available support languages: Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English, Korean, and Japanese

English redemption instructions for Japan JR PASS e-ticket, distinguishing between green ticket machines with passport scanners for eMCO redemption and red machines without, clearly guiding international travelers.

Refer to the following image on the process of redeeming your eMCO

An electronic ticket redemption guide for Japan's JR PASS Tottori-Matsue Area Pass, illustrating step-by-step how to select language, enter password, and complete ticket exchange at a self-service ticket machine.

Purchase Notice

  • Orders are only open for booking within the next 3 months
  • Please refer to the official website where you can use the JR pass
  • The JR passes are personalized. Please make sure to correctly provide the information required. If you have issues redeeming your pass due to incorrect/incomplete/outdated information, the pass holder will be responsible for any associated fees. Please be aware of this
  • In addition to the general green windows at the JR Pass eMCO ticket collection office, there are also green JR ticket vending machines marked "5489" at various stations in Western Japan, where you can also collect the tickets. Please refer to the official website for details
  • When picking up a JR PASS from a ticket vending machine, a passport with an IC chip is required. If your passport does not have an IC chip, please go to the manual window to get it

Eligible Users

Ineligible Nationalities/Regions

  • Japan

Notes

  • This pass can be used by passport holders with the following conditions: "temporary visitor", "tourist visa", and non-Japanese tourists

Reminders

  • The JR passes are personalized. Please make sure to correctly provide the information required. If you have issues redeeming your pass due to incorrect/incomplete/outdated information, the pass holder will be responsible for any associated fees. Please be aware of this

  • When to purchase the child pass: If the child is using a designated seat in an ordinary car (with reserved seating) and if the child is traveling alone

  • Luggage regulations: The total size, height, width, and length must total up to 250 cm (The length is up to 2 meters). Two pieces of luggage under 30 kg are allowed. The following are not included in the calculation: Umbrellas, crutches, carry-ons, and backpacks

  • One passport can only be redeemed for 1 ticket of the same type and period

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present your e-voucher and passport on-site
Users are required to go to the designated green vending machines or designated windows to redeem the JR Pass within 3 months from the ticket issuance date with their eMCO e-ticket and passport

FAQ

1. What value does the Tottori-Matsue Pass offer for exploring the San'in region?

The Tottori-Matsue Pass provides significant value by allowing 3 consecutive days of unlimited travel on JR trains within its designated area. This eliminates the need to purchase individual tickets, offering convenience and potentially saving on transportation costs when exploring attractions across Tottori and Matsue. It's ideal for travelers focusing on these two cities and their surroundings.

2. Who is the Tottori-Matsue Pass most suitable for among travelers to Japan?

This pass is best suited for travelers planning to focus their itinerary specifically on the Tottori and Matsue areas in Japan's San'in region. It's ideal for those who wish to explore local attractions like shrines and feudal castles over 3 consecutive days, making multiple train journeys between these cities and nearby destinations efficiently.

3. How does the Tottori-Matsue Pass compare to IC cards like Suica for travel in Japan?

The Tottori-Matsue Pass offers unlimited rides on designated JR trains within its coverage for a fixed period, making it cost-effective for frequent, longer-distance travel across Tottori and Matsue. In contrast, IC cards like Suica are prepaid e-money cards used for individual fares on various public transport (trains, buses, subways) and for small purchases. IC cards are convenient for short, sporadic trips or local city travel, while the pass is for intensive regional rail exploration.

4. Does the Tottori-Matsue Pass offer unlimited rides on JR trains within its coverage area?

Yes, the Tottori-Matsue Pass grants unlimited rides on ordinary cars of designated JR local, rapid, and limited express trains within its specific coverage area for 3 consecutive days. This allows extensive exploration of the Tottori and Matsue regions without the hassle of buying tickets for each journey.

5. Which cities and regions are covered by the Tottori-Matsue Pass?

The Tottori-Matsue Pass primarily covers the prefectures of Tottori and Shimane, specifically the areas around Tottori City and Matsue City. This allows travelers to easily access various destinations within these two key cities and the broader San'in region via JR trains.

6. What types of JR trains can be used with the Tottori-Matsue Pass?

The Tottori-Matsue Pass typically allows use on ordinary cars of JR local trains, rapid trains, and limited express trains operating within its specified zone. It does not cover Shinkansen (bullet trains) or some specific high-speed services outside its designated regional routes. Always check the specific train lines and routes included with the pass.

7. How many days can the Tottori-Matsue Pass be used for travel?

The Tottori-Matsue Pass is valid for 3 consecutive days. Once activated, it allows unlimited travel on eligible JR trains within its coverage area for this three-day period, providing ample time to explore the Tottori and Matsue regions.

8. What notable attractions can travelers visit using the Tottori-Matsue Pass?

With the Tottori-Matsue Pass, travelers can easily reach prominent attractions in the region. In Tottori, highlights include the Tottori Sand Dunes and Tottori Castle Ruins. In Matsue, key sites are Matsue Castle, Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine, and the beautiful Lake Shinji, offering a rich cultural and scenic experience.

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