If you’re travelling around Japan this spring to see cherry blossoms, you’ll find that having a Japan Rail (JR) pass can save you a lot of money.But before you get yourself one, let’s answer some of ...

Japan Rail Pass Cost. The Japan Rail Pass recently went up in price in 2023. A 7-day pass now costs 50,000 yen or $360 USD. The increase in price ultimately means you would need to take more train ...

What’s Changing. In April, the JR Group, which operates the expansive network of shinkansen as well as local and regional lines, announced that prices for an ordinary class, seven-day rail pass ...

A Japan Rail Pass gives riders access to trains like the Kodama No. 849 — a shinkansen, or bullet train, decked out entirely in a Hello Kitty motif.

Japan Data. Shinkansen Route Map Guide to Japan Travel Society Mar 16, 2024; updated Apr 18, 2025. ... Below we present information on Japan’s high-speed Shinkansen rail network.

The trusty Japan Rail Pass will see its price nearly double come October. ... Via the Japan Bus Pass, travelling along the “Golden Route” costs 10,200 yen, and can be used across up to two months.

It's no secret that Singaporeans love visiting Japan. And as most Japan aficionados would know, the unlimited travel Japan Rail (JR) Pass is a cost-effective way to get around Japan if you plan to ...