Which Japan Rail Pass to Choose for Your Trip tokyocheapo.com

Jump to:Pro tip: If you want to keep it simple, order the main Japan Rail (JR) Pass online before your trip.
JR Pass pricesThe duration of each pass is the number of days from when it is first activated—including that day.
Instead, you have four regional options for JR East Passes: the JR East Tohoku Pass; the JR East Nagano-Niigata Pass; the JR Tohoku South Hokkaido Pass; and the JR East South Hokkaido Pass.
You can also purchase a JR East pass through authorized travel agents in the same way as the JR Pass, or online.
The JR East Pass you choose will be dictated by where you want to go—investigate the destinations and boundaries for each pass before you make a decision.