With one Kansai Wide Pass,
From Osaka to Kyoto, Nara, Kobe and Okayama

If you are preparing for an independent trip to Kansai, I recommend the JR Kansai Wide Pass! With just one wide pass, you can travel to all major Kansai areas: Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Kobe, Himeji, Kansai Airport, Okayama, and Kurashiki Nanki area for 5 consecutive days! In addition, you can ride unlimited rides on the Sanyo Shinkansen, limited express trains, rapid trains, and local trains.

Visit popular travel destinations such as Kinosaki Onsen, Shirahama, and Wakayama with just one Kansai Wide Pass! It is much more reasonable to travel than the price of all tickets combined. For this reason, it is considered a must-have item for Kansai travel. A must, especially if you plan to travel to Okayama and Kurashiki! Before traveling , check the route you will use and make a plan.

Introducing how to exchange a pass

You can exchange the JR Kansai Wide Pass purchased at WAUG at the light green banding machine (automatic ticket machine) at JR Station on the 2nd floor of Kansai International Airport. It's really not difficult as you just have to follow the steps below.

Order of using the automatic ticket machine:
1. Please prepare your passport and mobile voucher.
2. Select a language from the top menu of the ticket machine. (English, Chinese, Korean supported)
3. Select “Recieve reserved ticket”
4. Select “Exchange for Japan Pass”
5. Scan the mobile voucher QR code at the correct location .
6. Please select the pass start date. (You can select a date up to 1 month later)
7. Click Agree to the information regarding pass receipt eligibility and personal information. (2 questions in total)
8. Scan your electronic passport at the correct location . (If it is not an electronic passport, it cannot be scanned and you will receive it in person)
9. Check the product on the confirmation page and receive your rail pass.

Detailed exchange information can also be found on the official website. Shortcuts

Here are some tips for reserving reserved seats:

In the case of routes with non-reserved seating, you can enter and sit freely by inserting your ticket into the ticket gate, but some sections have reserved seating. That's why it's good to know how to reserve reserved seats in advance.

Procedure for reserving reserved seats:
1. Click on the ticket at the light green automatic ticket machine
2. Insert your JR pass where it says Commuter Pass.
3. Activate the reserved seating ticket button and touch the button
4. Touch to reserve a reserved seat using a coupon
5. Reserve a reserved seat for the desired section

Reservation instructions can also be found on the official website. Shortcuts
* You can use reserved seats without restrictions.

Introducing the routes of the JR Kansai Wide Pass

Using the JR Wide Pass, you can use most of the destinations you want, including Wakayama, Nara, Osaka, Kyoto, Shin-Osaka, Kobe, and Okayama, starting from Kansai Airport.

In particular, what is really good for morale is that you can travel from Shin-Osaka to Okayama by Sanyo Shinkansen. You can move really quickly.

You can also ride Haruka. (Being able to ride Haruka is the best!) It’s really useful because you can go from Kansai Airport to the city or Kyoto on Haruka.

Why the JR Kansai Wide Pass is a great item

Why the 5-day JR Kansai Wide Pass is a really great deal! It's worth taking the JR train from Kansai Airport to Kyoto and Oka-amya just once. In other words, if you go to Okayama, it's definitely a plus. Also, since you can ride not only JR but also trains and buses, the JR Kansai Wide Pass is a truly beneficial pass even if you plan your trip well!

Wakayama Adventure World

The beauty of this package is that the JR Kansai Wide Pass 5-day pass alone is a really great deal, and it can be used together with Wakayama Adventure World. Wakayama Adventure World is home to about 1,600 animals, and you can meet a variety of animals in different areas.

In addition, a 1,000 yen meal coupon is provided, so there is no other package like this for those planning to visit Adventure World.