Torii gate at Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima Island, Japan, during sunset.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial with autumn foliage, viewed from across the river.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Japan, with autumn leaves, part of 7 Day JR Setouchi Area Pass.
Red torii gates at Motonosumi Shrine, Yamaguchi, Japan, part of the 7 Day JR Setouchi Area Pass tour.
Red torii gates leading to Motonosumi Shrine overlooking the Sea of Japan, Setouchi Area.
Pagoda surrounded by lush greenery and cherry blossoms in Setouchi, Japan.
Traditional Japanese shrine entrance in Setouchi, Japan, part of the 7 Day JR Setouchi Area Pass tour.

7 Day JR Setouchi Area pass, Tokyo

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Experience unrestricted travel with the 7 Day JR Setouchi Area pass in Tokyo, Japan. This exclusive train pass allows you to explore every corner of the Setouchi area over seven consecutive days by rail, bus, and ferry, from Hakata to Kansai bay region. Enjoy unlimited rides on special rapid services, express trains, local trains, Hello Kitty Shinkansen, and Sanyo Shinkansen for a non-stop travel experience across JR West lines.

Experience unlimited travel across the Setouchi region for seven days with just one rail pass, allowing you to bypass long queues by using a single ticket.

Explore railways in Sanyo Shinkansen and other services like Okayama Electric Tramway and local trains effortlessly with your JR Setouchi Area Pass.

Your journey includes convenient passes for buses, ferries such as Ryobi Ferries and Okaden Buses, enhancing travel options beyond rail.

Redeem the JR Setouchi Area Pass swiftly at any JR Pass ticket office or through digital redemption machines.

Access to Sanyo Shinkansen with non-reserved seats

Entry for Limited Express and JR-West Conventional Lines using non-reserved seating

Use of Okayama Electric Tramway and Okaden Bus tickets

Ticket covering Ryobi Ferry between Shin-Okayama Port and Tonosho Port (based on option selected)

Admission to Shodoshima Ferry from Takamatsu Port to Tonosho Port (on the cruise)

One Setouchi Kanko Kisen ticket for travel between Hinase Port and Obe Port

Return fare with Onomichi Bus 'Shimanami Cycle Express' service

Covers Chugoku JR Bus Ride, ensuring smooth Day Ride Travel across regions

Includes access to Ishizaki Kisen/Setonaikai Kisen Super Jet for smooth journeys

Entry on the JR West Miyajima Ferry with a ticket

Reserved seating on the Sanyo Shinkansen and Limited Express

JR-West Standard Line ticket between Shimonoseki and Hakata

Torii gate at Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima Island, Japan, during sunset.

Torii gate at Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima Island, Japan, during sunset.

The exclusive 7-Day JR Setouchi Area Pass offers a non-stop travel experience across every corner of the Shimanami region, from south to east. This unique journey includes access to rail, bus, and ferry services within the area for seven consecutive days. With this pass, you can enjoy unlimited rides on special rapid services, express trains, local trains on JR West lines, as well as high-speed travel on both the Hello Kitty Shinkansen and Sanyo Shinkansen.

Explore Key Attractions

  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum: Located in Hiroshima, this museum is a must-visit to understand Japan's historical significance. Your journey includes exploring one of Japan’s most renowned museums with the non-stop travel pass.
  • Ishizaki Ferry Route: Connect between Matsuyama and Hiroshima via ferry as part of your Shimanami exploration. This route offers an exciting addition to your bus and rail travels within the area.

Conclude your journey by returning to Osaka mainland, smoothly continuing with the same pass. Whether you prefer cycling or electric travel options during this 7-day adventure, expect a complete experience across Shimanami’s diverse landscapes and attractions.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial with autumn foliage, viewed from across the river.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial with autumn foliage, viewed from across the river.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Japan, with autumn leaves, part of 7 Day JR Setouchi Area Pass.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Japan, with autumn leaves, part of 7 Day JR Setouchi Area Pass.

Red torii gates at Motonosumi Shrine, Yamaguchi, Japan, part of the 7 Day JR Setouchi Area Pass tour.

Red torii gates at Motonosumi Shrine, Yamaguchi, Japan, part of the 7 Day JR Setouchi Area Pass tour.

Important Information

  • All passengers must wear a face mask unless medically exempt.
  • A child's rail pass is required for infants traveling alone or using reserved seats.
  • Rail passes are issued to individuals aged 12 and over, upon purchase or exchange order issuance.
  • Adults with rail passes can bring up to two free-of-charge infants (ages 1–5).
  • From the third infant onward, separate Child's rail passes must be purchased.
  • Babies under one year travel at no cost when accompanied by a pass holder.
  • Rail pass holders are required to carry and present their passport upon request during travels.
  • Magnetic tickets detached from rail passbooks invalidate the rail pass.
  • This offer is available only to passports with a "Temporary Visitor" Visa stamp; non-Japanese residents in Japan cannot use these products.
  • Passes can be redeemed at major JR West stations by choosing a redemption date and providing necessary details.
  • To obtain a JR Pass, secure a Temporary Visitor Stamp upon immigration entry. Avoid automated gates to ensure you receive the stamp.

Timings

  • Daily operations run from 5am until 11pm.
Red torii gates leading to Motonosumi Shrine overlooking the Sea of Japan, Setouchi Area.

Red torii gates leading to Motonosumi Shrine overlooking the Sea of Japan, Setouchi Area.

Pagoda surrounded by lush greenery and cherry blossoms in Setouchi, Japan.

Pagoda surrounded by lush greenery and cherry blossoms in Setouchi, Japan.

Book and redeem your JR Setouchi Area Pass at a ticket office ahead of time to avoid long queues for single tickets during peak travel times.

If traveling with infants under 12 years old who will be using reserved seats, make sure you have child rail passes ready as they are required on the journey.

Plan your route efficiently by starting from the southernmost point of Setouchi and working eastward to maximize your travel experience within the seven-day pass validity period.

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FAQs

The pass includes unlimited travel on trains, buses, and ferries within the region.
You can grab your JR Setouchi Area Pass at any JR Pass ticket office, where you'll also be able to quickly redeem it via digital redemption machines.
The rail pass lets you ride and explore railways such as the Sanyo Shinkansen, Okayama Electric Tramway, Express Trains, Rapid Services, and local trains in the region.
The pass allows you to travel from south to east of the region, exploring Hakata and the Kansai bay area.
Yes, you can take unlimited rides on the Hello Kitty Shinkansen and Sanyo Shinkansen for fast travel in the area.
Your experience spans over a period of 7 consecutive days.
Face masks are mandatory for everyone except those who have a medical exemption.
Each infant must possess a child's rail pass when they travel alone or use reserved seats, and up to two infants (1-5 years old) can accompany the holder for free. Separate Child’s rail passes are available from the third one.
The pass is only available to adults aged 12 or older when an exchange order is issued or purchased.
The pass includes boarding passes for Okaden Buses, Onomichi Buses, Ryobi Ferries to/from Shin-Okayama Port and Tonosho Port, Shodoshima Ferries to/from Takamatsu Port and Tonosho Port, and the Setouchi Kanko Kisen to/from Hinase Port and Obe Port.

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