Northern Kyushu Area Pass, Tokyo



















Northern Kyushu Area Pass, Tokyo
Duration: Flexible (up to 10 hours)
Flexible (up to 10 hours)
Visit anytime until 4 Feb, 2026 without worrying about committing to a date today
Visit anytime until 4 Feb, 2026 without worrying about committing to a date today
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Start an adventure through Northern Kyushu with the JR Rail Pass available in Tokyo, Japan. This transportation pass offers foreign tourists either a 3-day or 5-day option to explore this vibrant region known as the 'Land of Fire.' Gain access to reserved and non-reserved seating across various trains including Shinkansen Mizuho, Sakura, Tsubame, express, and local services.
Start an adventure through Northern Kyushu with the JR Rail Pass available in Tokyo, Japan. This transportation pass offers foreign tourists either a 3-day or 5-day option to explore this vibrant region known as the 'Land of Fire.' Gain access to reserved and non-reserved seating across various trains including Shinkansen Mizuho, Sakura, Tsubame, express, and local services.
Explore Kyushu at your leisure with a rail pass that allows you to explore its nickname, the 'Land of Fire'.
Experience both reserved and non-reserved seating on Shinkansen express and local trains during your journey.
Select from either a 3 or 5-day North Kyushu Area Pass for an optimal exploration experience, visiting active volcanoes, coastal cities, and heritage sites.
Gain entry to Kumamoto, home of Mount Aso's vast caldera—one of the largest in the world—and discover its wonders.
Tour Nagasaki to witness historical World War II bombing sites while enjoying leisure time on nearby offshore islands.
Ride Japan’s fastest train—the Shinkansen—alongside other express trains as part of your adventure.
Entry to the 3 or 5-day North Kyushu rail pass
Access to reserved and non-reserved seats for your experience on:
Ticket usage includes Shinkansen (Mizuho, Sakura, and Tsubame)
Use of express trains included in your travel plan
One local train ticket as part of the package
Railway Segments from Hakata to Kokura
Premium Car Seating (Optional Extra Charge)

Green train on JR North Kyushu Rail Pass route with mountain backdrop.
Your JR Rail Pass Experience
The 'Land of Fire' awaits your exploration with a rail pass tailored for international travelers experiencing Kyushu's wonders. Opt between a 3-day or 5-day pass to enhance your trip, enjoying both reserved and non-reserved seats on Shinkansen trains like Mizuho, Sakura, and Tsubame. Experience the thrill of riding Japan’s fastest train while traveling across express and local lines.
Discovering North Kyushu
Located in Northern Kyushu Area Pass territory lies a destination perfect for varied vacation styles—from adventurous volcanic explorations to serene beach relaxation and rejuvenating natural hot springs. Explore the rich heritage of Miyazaki, marvel at Beppu's dramatic thermal pools and rugged landscapes, or explore Sage’s storied ceramics history.

Children's play area with ball pit on JR North Kyushu Rail Pass train.

Train traveling along Kyushu coast with ocean view, JR North Kyushu Rail Pass.

Green train on JR North Kyushu Rail Pass route with mountain backdrop.

Children's play area with ball pit on JR North Kyushu Rail Pass train.

Train traveling along Kyushu coast with ocean view, JR North Kyushu Rail Pass.

Interior of JR North Kyushu train with wooden decor and large windows.
Important Information
- This pass is exclusively for non-Japanese passport holders or those residing outside Japan on a temporary visit.
- A stamp or seal in your passport, confirming your visitor status upon entry to Japan, is required. If entering via an automated gate, present this proof to airport staff to receive a certificate.
- Always carry your passport with you during the experience.
- Your name, country of residence, and passport number must precisely match those provided at booking when boarding.
- You can opt for Green car seating by paying an additional fee.
The pass is valid only on consecutive days.
Operating Hours
To check the operating hours and locations of JR Kyushu's designated ticket offices, please click here.

Train traveling through lush greenery in Kyushu, Japan, associated with JR North Kyushu Rail Pass.

Luxurious interior of a JR North Kyushu train with wooden decor and stained glass windows.

Interior of JR North Kyushu train with wooden decor and large windows.

Train traveling through lush greenery in Kyushu, Japan, associated with JR North Kyushu Rail Pass.

Luxurious interior of a JR North Kyushu train with wooden decor and stained glass windows.
Ensure that if you're entering Japan through an automated gate, have your temporary visitor proof ready to show airport staff for a certificate.
To maximize exploration of Kyushu's attractions like Mount Aso and coastal cities, consider choosing between the 3 or 5-day pass according to your travel schedule.
Plan ahead by deciding whether reserved seating on Shinkansen trains suits your itinerary better for a more comfortable journey across North Kyushu.
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