JR East Tohoku Area Pass
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This pass can't be exchanged at Hachinohe and Mito Stations.
- Unlimited Travel: Enjoy unlimited travel across JR East lines, including local, limited express, and express trains, Shinkansen, Tokyo Monorail, and more
- Presell: Book up to 180 days in advance for your convenience
- No physical exchange vouchers: Easily redeem your pass with the E-exhcange order at the JR East major stations
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Discover the ultimate guide to the JR East Tohoku Area Pass and JR East Nagano / Niigata Area Pass. Learn about their differences and choose the best pass for your travel needs.
About JR East Tohoku Area Pass
The JR East Tohoku Area Pass is perfect for travelers exploring the beautiful Tohoku region. It’s an excellent choice for adventurers wanting to experience Tohoku's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Key destinations include:
- Sendai: The largest city in Tohoku, known for its vibrant culture and historical sites.
- Aomori: Famous for its apple orchards, Nebuta Matsuri festival, and beautiful nature.
- Yamagata: Home to the picturesque Ginzan Onsen and the iconic Yamadera temple.
- Akita: Renowned for its hot springs, festivals, and scenic landscapes.
About JR East Nagano/Niigata Area Pass
The JR East Nagano/Niigata Area Pass is ideal for those exploring the mountainous and coastal charms of Nagano and Niigata. It’s perfect for travelers seeking adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences. Key destinations include:
- Nagano: Famous for its historic Zenko-ji Temple and as a gateway to the Japanese Alps.
- Niigata: Known for its delicious seafood, sake breweries, and beautiful coastal views.
- Karuizawa: A popular resort town with stunning natural scenery and upscale shopping.
- Joetsu: Offers rich history and picturesque landscapes, including the famous cherry blossoms.
Tohoku Area Pass vs Nagano/Niigata Area Pass
JR East Tohoku Area Pass
JR East Nagano / Niigata Area Pass
The Aomori Nebuta Matsuri is a Japanese summer festival held in Aomori
Scenic Jogakura Bridge in Aomori Prefecture surrounded by vibrant autumn leaves
Aoike is a natural pool famous for its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by forest trails that lead to nearby lakes and a camping site
Yamadera is a scenic temple located in the mountains northeast of Yamagata City
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Confirmation
- You'll get confirmation within minutes. If you don't see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.
- If your planned travel date is within 90 days from today: You'll receive confirmation within minutes
- If your planned travel date is more than 90 days away: You'll receive confirmation about 70 days before your travel date
Pass eligibility
- This offer is not available for Japanese passport holders
- Free for children aged 0-1
- The pass is available for foreign visitors as well as ex-pats living in Japan. As long as you have a foreign (non-Japanese) passport, regardless of visa or residence status, you may enjoy this offer
Additional information
- Please note that one child seat is equivalent to one passenger
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