Japan travel: Japan Rail pass guide (updated April 2023)
For those with the Mail Exchange Order, you will have to visit a JR ticket office to exchange for your JR pass. For the Electronic Exchange Order, apart from the JR ticket office, you canLook out for these Green Ticket Vending Machines in Japan's major train stations.
An important point to note is that the Exchange Order expires in 90 days from the date of issue. In other words, if you are going to Japan in December, you should purchase your JR pass online from September.When exchanging for your JR pass, you can choose the start date of your pass. The start date can be any day within 30 days of your exchange. The pass validity period follows calendar days, starting at midnight and ending at 11:59pm.
Some JR trains offer reserved seating, which guarantees a seat and saves you a lot of trouble when travelling during peak periods. Your JR pass may come with a limit on the number of reserved seatings you can make. After deciding on your route and timing, you can reserve a seat at the JR Ticket Office or at the Green Ticket Vending Machine using your JR pass.After exchanging for your JR pass, you are issued a ticket, which you can use to go through the automatic gates.
To put it into perspective, a single adult pass that covers all JR lines for seven days originally costs 29650 yen . It will be increased to 50,000 yen – a 40.7 per cent increase.
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