Kansai & Hiroshima Area Rail Pass in Kyoto (2026) | Compare 10+ Tours

Q: Does this pass cover the Shinkansen between Osaka and Hiroshima?

Yes, it covers Sanyo Shinkansen trains between Shin-Osaka and Hiroshima, including Nozomi and Mizuho services.

Q: Can I use this pass for the JR Ferry to Miyajima Island?

Yes, the pass includes unlimited rides on the JR West Miyajima Ferry to reach the island.

Q: Does the pass cover local Kyoto city buses and subways?

No, it only covers JR lines. For Kyoto city buses and subways, you will need a separate IC card or local pass.

Q: Can I use the Nozomi or Mizuho Shinkansen with this pass?

Yes, unlike the national JR Pass, this regional pass allows unlimited use of Nozomi and Mizuho trains.

Q: Is the pass valid for travel to Nara or Kobe?

Yes, you can use it for JR lines to Nara, Kobe, Himeji, and other major cities within the Kansai and Hiroshima areas.

Q: How do I activate my pass and where can I use it?

Exchange your voucher at JR West ticket offices or machines. Once activated, use it at JR ticket gates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Does this pass cover the Shinkansen between Osaka and Hiroshima?

Can I use this pass for the JR Ferry to Miyajima Island?

Does the pass cover local Kyoto city buses and subways?

Can I use the Nozomi or Mizuho Shinkansen with this pass?

Is the pass valid for travel to Nara or Kobe?

How do I activate my pass and where can I use it?

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