JR PASS Sanyo-San'in Area Pass Transport Passes
Unlock the wonders of Japan with the Sanyo & Sanin Area JR Pass. Travel seamlessly across stunning landscapes for 7 unforgettable days.
- All-in-one transport solution for the Sanyo-San'in Area
- Access to multiple trains, buses, and ferries
- Experience the stunning natural landscapes of Kansai
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JR PASS Sanyo & Sanin 7-day rail pass
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£101.80 each
£50.85 each
What's included
- 7 consecutive days of travel in the Sanyo-San'in area
- Access to applicable trains, buses, and ferries
- Reserved seat tickets
About this ticket
Your pass provides seven consecutive days of travel across the Sanyo and San'in regions. You can book reserved seats at ticket vending machines when you collect your physical pass. Your voucher must be exchanged within 90 days of the booking date.
Practical info
The voucher must be exchanged for the pass within 90 days of booking. Once activated, the pass is valid for 7 consecutive days. Age bands: Adult (12 and over), Child (6–11).
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher with a verification code or QR code. Present this voucher and your non-Japanese passport (with a 'Temporary Visitor' stamp) at a designated station's ticket vending machine to collect your physical pass and reserved seat tickets.
Important notes
- This pass is non-refundable once booked.
- A valid non-Japanese passport with a 'Temporary Visitor' stamp is required for redemption.
A 7-day rail pass for the Sanyo and San'in area, available for both adults and children.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£101.80 each
£50.85 each
Japan Sanyo & San'in Area JR PASS 7-Day Rail Pass + Kitakyushu City & Shimonoseki Enjoy Pass 1 Week Free Pass
A 7-day Sanyo-San'in rail pass plus a 1-week pass for Kitakyushu City and Shimonoseki.
Sanyo & San'in Area JR PASS for 7 days · Kitakyushu City & Shimonoseki Enjoy Pass for 1 week · Unlimited reserved seats in regular carriages
Non-refundable
From
£99.60
per person
What's included
- Sanyo & San'in Area JR PASS for 7 days
- Kitakyushu City & Shimonoseki Enjoy Pass for 1 week
- Unlimited reserved seats in regular carriages
About this ticket
This option bundles the 7-day Sanyo & San'in Area JR Pass with a 1-week Enjoy Pass for Kitakyushu City and Shimonoseki. When you redeem your voucher, you can choose your start date for the rail pass. Unlimited reserved seats can be booked, with reservations from the seventh trip onwards made at a staffed ticket window.
Practical info
This open-dated voucher is valid for redemption within 90 days of booking. You can select your pass start date upon redemption. This ticket is available for adults aged 12 and over only.
How to redeem
You will receive an e-ticket. To redeem your pass, present the e-ticket and your non-Japanese passport (with a 'Temporary Visitor' stamp) at a designated station shop counter. Reserved seats can be booked at station ticket machines or ticket windows.
Important notes
- This pass is non-refundable once booked.
- A valid non-Japanese passport with a 'Temporary Visitor' stamp is required for redemption.
- For reserved seats, bookings from the seventh trip onwards must be made in person at a 'green window' ticket office.
A 7-day Sanyo-San'in rail pass plus a 1-week pass for Kitakyushu City and Shimonoseki.
About this experience
Embark on an incredible journey through Japan's breathtaking Sanyo and Sanin regions with the 7-Day JR Pass. This all-in-one transport pass is your ticket to explore a diverse array of trains, buses, and ferries, making it easy to traverse the stunning landscapes and vibrant cities of this beautiful country. Valid for 90 days from the date of booking, this pass offers you the flexibility to plan your adventure at your own pace.
As you travel, you'll discover the rich natural beauty of Kansai, from the serene coastlines to the majestic mountains. Whether you're visiting historic sites, indulging in local cuisine, or simply soaking in the picturesque scenery, the Sanyo & Sanin Area JR Pass ensures that your experience is both convenient and memorable. Get ready to create lasting memories as you explore the heart of Japan like never before.
What to expect
With the Sanyo & Sanin Area JR Pass, you'll enjoy the freedom to hop on and off various modes of transport, allowing you to explore at your leisure. Imagine gliding through picturesque towns, visiting ancient temples, and experiencing the vibrant culture of Japan—all without the hassle of purchasing individual tickets.
As you journey through the Sanyo and Sanin regions, you'll be captivated by the stunning landscapes that unfold before you. From the tranquil beauty of coastal views to the lush greenery of mountainous areas, each ride offers a unique perspective of Japan's natural charm. Prepare for an adventure filled with discovery and delight!
Things to note
- Ensure to book your pass in advance for the best experience.
- Keep your pass handy for easy access during your travels.
- Check the schedules for trains and buses to maximize your itinerary.
- Consider downloading a transport app for real-time updates.
- Be mindful of peak travel times to avoid crowds.
- Explore local attractions near train stations for a richer experience.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. This applies to both ticket types: the JR PASS Sanyo & Sanin 7-day rail pass and the Japan Sanyo & San'in Area JR PASS 7-Day Rail Pass + Kitakyushu City & Shimonoseki Enjoy Pass. Therefore, it is advisable to confirm your travel dates before making a purchase. If you need flexibility, consider the open-dated option, but remember it is still non-refundable.
