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Kansai Thru Pass: Choose 2 to 3 Days

Kansai Thru Pass for 2 days
Kansai Thru Pass for 3 days
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With the railway pass, travel seamlessly from the airport to Osaka, Kyoto, and more, enjoying rides and discounts on facilities along the railway lines.

Highlights

  • Unlock Kansai’s wonders with unlimited train rides, diving into the region’s top destinations with ease and freedom.

  • Enjoy exclusive discounts on iconic sites, temples, and irresistible street food across Kansai.

  • Roam from scenic Kyoto to lively Osaka and Kobe, plus hidden gems like Nara, Wakayama, and Koyasan.

  • Opt for a 2-day or 3-day pass and explore Kansai at your own pace, tailoring the journey to your schedule.

Inclusions

  • Kansai Railway Pass for 2 or 3 days

  • Access to trains

  • Special discounts & promotions on attractions along the railway lines

  • Get complete details here

Exclusions

  • JR, Randen (Keifuku Railway) & some other trains

  • Buses

  • Hotel transfers

  • Entry to all attractions

  • Refreshments on trains

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation anytime before the start of your experience

These tickets are valid until 31 Mar, 2025.

Get more with less

Traveling in Japan can be quite a barrier if you are not well-versed in its language or transport system. The pass also comes with special discount promotions at nearly 260 key tourist facilities and attractions in Kobe, Osaka, Nara, Wakayama, Koyasan, Kyoto, etc. Choose between a 2-day or a 3-day pass to explore the Kansai region.

Exploring made easier with public transport

This pass gives you unlimited access to travel in railways and subways (excluding the JR lines, Randen, and buses), this will help you explore the Kansai region with ease.

Seamless activation

  • To activate the pass for trains, insert the pass into the ticket gate in the ticket arrow direction.

  • The pass can be reissued at major stations if the magnetic strip fails to function during your journey. It will not be reissued when lost.

  • To enjoy discounts, you can present your pass or discount coupons at select stores and restaurants.

What to bring

  • The guests must carry their passports along

What's not allowed

  • This experience is restricted for foreign tourists visiting Japan from abroad on a short stay entry status or a Japanese national living abroad.

Additional information

  • This pass is available for non-Japanese passport holders only.

  • This pass is for one guest only.

  • When using limited express trains with reserved seats on the Kintetsu Railway, Nankai Electric Railway, Semboku Rapid Railway, and Keihan Railway, separate fees apply.

  • Separate fare will be required for journeys outside the valid zone.

  • There are a total of 21 redemption points where you can exchange your ticket.

  • The pass will not be reissued when lost.

  • Tickets will not be refunded for suspended services by a transportation company once the pass has been used.

  • If the pass is used illegally, it will be invalidated and an additional fare will be charged.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please display your mobile voucher with a valid photo ID and exchange it for a physical pass at your redemption point.

Ticket redemption points

  • You can redeem your tickets from any one of the 21 ticket redemption counters.

  • Please check the link for details about the redemption counters & their operating hours.

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