Explore at your pace
Extended validity
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
Grab this easy-to-use and economical rail pass to explore the Southern Kyushu area with multiple rail trips in 3 consecutive days.
-
Save big with this handy pass that lets you access local trains, limited express trains, and Shinkansen (bullet trains) in Southern Kyushu.
-
This pass has been specially put together for foreign tourists with a temporary visitor visa to explore the vibrant Southern Kyushu.
-
Enjoy hassle-free travel for 3 consecutive days as you discover the subtropical subregion of Kyushu.
-
Ride to Hayato, Sendai, Hitoyoshi, Yoshimatsu, Shin-Yatsushiro, and Kumamoto with a single pass.
-
The pass also covers the city of Kumamoto, home to the world’s largest active volcanic crater - Mt. Aso.
-
Southern JR Kyushu Area Pass valid for 3 consecutive days:
-
Reserved & non-reserved seats on all JR local trains, limited express trains, and Shinkansen (Mizuho, Sakura, and Tsubame)
-
Kyushu Shinkansen between Kumamoto - Kagoshima-Chuo stations
-
-
Access to Green Car (superior class)
-
Shinkansen between Hakata and Kokura
-
JR Kyushu and B&S Miyazaki buses
-
Cruise Train Seven Stars
-
Sweet train (Aru Ressha)
-
Travel beyond Kumamoto
-
Entry to any attractions
-
These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, you can use them any time within the next 3 months.
These tickets are valid for 3 months from the date of purchase.
Your adventures in Japan have been made easy with this user-friendly Southern Kyushu area rail pass exclusively for international tourists. You can simply redeem your physical pass and head out to explore the stunning southern region of Kyushu with a lovely subtropical climate. Famous for its subtropical vegetation and heavy rainfall, this subregion of Kyushu holds the world’s largest active volcanic crater, Mount Aso. You can travel stress-free and in comfort for 3 consecutive days, as you make your way to discover the natural wonders of the region including beautiful hot springs, waterfalls, and much more!
Important Information
-
The JR Southern Kyushu Pass can only be used by non-Japanese citizens.
-
When entering Japan please receive proof of being a 'temporary visitor' with a stamp or seal on your passport.
-
If you're using an automated gate when entering Japan, please approach the airport staff and receive a certificate from your passport with a stamp or seal.
-
Usage of 'Green Class' cars requires an additional fee.
Area covered: In addition to the Southern Kyushu areas, the pass is valid in Kumamoto, Misumi, Hitoyoshi, Kirishima-onsen, Kirishima-jingū, Kagoshima, Ibusuki, Nishi-Ōyama, Miyazaki, Obi, Nangō, and Nobeoka.
Seat Reservation
-
Please make a reservation before boarding a train (highly recommended).
-
This can be done at local train stations or online.
-
Seat reservations may be difficult during weekends and local holidays (29 Apr to 6 May, 13 to 16 Aug, 26 Dec to 3 Jan).
-
Seat reservations can be made up to 6 times without an extra fee.
-
Please present the credit card used for seat reservations when boarding a train.
-
Changes on seat reservations can be done online without any processing fees.
Operating Hours of JR Kyushu Office
-
Please click here to find the locations and operating hours of the designated ticket offices of JR Kyushu.
-
This is not applicable to the use of the Pass.
-
-
Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly/shortly.
-
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up. Students must show a valid student ID.
Ticket Exchange Point
Point 1
Oita Station
- Address: Japan, 〒870-0831 Oita, Kaname-cho 1-1
Operating Hours: 7:00 – 21:00 (7 days a week)
Get Directions to the ticket exchange point
Point 2
Kumamoto Station- Address: 3 Chome-15-1 Kasuga, Nishi Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0047, Japan
Operating Hours: 7:00 – 21:00 (7 days a week)
Get Directions to the ticket exchange point
Point 3
Miyazaki Station- Address: 1 Nishikimachi, Miyazaki, 880-0811, Japan
Operating Hours: 7:00 – 21:00 (7 days a week)
Get Directions to the ticket exchange point
Point 4
Miyazaki Airport Station- Address: Akae, Miyazaki, 880-0912, Japan
Operating Hours: 10:00 - 12:10, 12:50 - 17:30 (7 days a week)
Get Directions to the ticket exchange point
Point 5
Kagoshima-chuo Station- Address:Chuocho, Kagoshima, 890-0053, Japan
Operating Hours: 7:00 – 21:00 (7 days a week)
-
Similar experiences you'd love
Top things to do in Tokyo
Browse by themes
Nearby cities to explore
.png){kind=link}
Get the Headout app, save up to 80%
Enjoy exclusive deals, offline access to your tickets & live booking updates.
