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- Ticket Introduction -
This is a great value pass for non-Japanese tourists. It allows you to ride on limited express trains (including Shinkansen), express trains, and ordinary cars (including express trains) within the free area on JR East lines, all Fujikyuko lines, all Izukyuko lines, all Tokyo Rinkai Rapid Railway lines, all Tokyo Monorail lines, all Joshin lines, and the Saitama New Urban Transportation Line (New Shuttle) between Omiya and the Railway Museum, and on reserved and non-reserved seats on ordinary cars on express trains or local trains (including express trains).
It is also applicable to reserved seats in ordinary cars on JR East and Tobu Railway's express trains (Nikko, SPACIA Nikko, Kinugawa, SPACIA Kinugawa, etc.).
★ For more information and available riding areas, please refer to the official website .
★ How to reserve a designated seat: Please make a reservation at the green window of the JR ticket office at major JR East stations. Please show the JR Tokyo Wide Area Pass and reserve a seat. Please note that this ticket cannot be reserved by the machine.
- Available trains and facilities -
- Please refer to the official website for "Usage Areas" and "Railway Companies and Routes Available".
- For more information on trains and routes, please refer to the official website for videos and graphic descriptions.
- You cannot ride the Tokaido Shinkansen.
- Please inform passengers who wish to ride in Gran Class, Green (First Class) and Sleeper Cars that they must purchase Gran Class reserved seat tickets, Green (First Class) reserved seat tickets, etc. in advance.
※The JR TOKYO Wide Pass only covers the fare (excluding reserved seat tickets for the above-mentioned carriages). - Additional fees are required for reserved seats on the Fujikyuko Line's "Fujisan Express" and "Fujisan View Express" trains, as well as the "Fuji Tozan Railway".
- GALA Yuzawa Station on the Joetsu Shinkansen can only be used during the operating hours of GALA Yuzawa Ski Resort .
- Cannot ride on JR buses.
- Designated seat -
- Reserved Seat Tickets When riding on Shinkansen or limited express trains with "Reserved Seats", you need a reserved seat ticket. When riding on regular trains or Shinkansen/limited express trains with "Non-reserved Seats",
No reserved seat ticket is required. Some trains have "reserved seats" for the entire train. Reserved seats cannot be reserved or changed on the train. Please inform passengers to pick up their reserved seat tickets at the designated location before boarding.
※ During the long holidays in Japan (Golden Week, Obon, year-end and New Year holidays, etc.), it is difficult to reserve reserved seats. You can also use the "JR East Online Reservation System" to reserve tickets in advance. - As long as the reserved seats are used within the 3-day validity period of the pass, you can ride the Shinkansen, limited express trains, etc. as many times as you want.
- Reserved seat tickets can be reserved at reserved seat vending machines within the JR East area. (※ Passes issued at some exchange points cannot be used at reserved seat vending machines)
Reserved seat tickets are issued at JR Ticket Offices or JR EAST Travel Service Centers in the JR East area.
※ Reserved seat tickets are not issued at ticket offices other than JR East, such as JR Central, Tokyo Metro, Odakyu Electric Railway, and Keisei Electric Railway. - Please inform passengers of any unused reserved seat tickets. If you change or cancel your itinerary, please return the unused reserved seat tickets to the nearest JR Ticket Office or JR EAST Travel Service Center before the departure of the train.
- Reserve a designated seat -
- JR East Online Booking System is a website that sells reserved seat tickets for trains operated by JR East, rail passes for foreign visitors and residents in Japan, and Shinkansen electronic tickets.
In addition to JR Ticket Offices and JR EAST Travel Service Centers, you can also make reservations for reserved seats on trains in Japan and abroad online. - For details on how to reserve reserved seats when using the JR EAST PASS, please refer to the JR EAST Online Reservation System User Guide .
JR TOKYO Wide Pass valid for
Available on the Narita Express limited express train
Limited express train available for Fuji Excursion
Available for the Hokuriku Shinkansen (between Tokyo and Karuizawa and Sakudaira)
You can take the Tohoku Shinkansen (between Tokyo and Nasushiobara)
You can take the Akita Shinkansen (between Tokyo and Nasushiobara) ※ Please choose a Shinkansen train with Akita as the final stop and take a seat in the 12th to 17th car.