SURUTTO KANSAI

KANSAI THRU PASS

This ticket enables you to ride on subways, private railways and buses throughout the Kansai district. As well as enabling you to tour Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto, it lets you visit Nara, Wakayama and Koyasan. Purchasing the economical KANSAI THRU PASS that comes in two types; 2-day and 3-day, will let you enjoy a more value-for-money holiday.

The Pass can be used on unconsecutive days during its period of validity (example: Mon, Wed and Fri in the case of a 3-day ticket)

❊One day is counted as the duration from the first train to the last train in a day. (Not 24 hours from the time when you purchase it.)

KANSAI THRU PASS – Such a deal!!

• From Kyoto to Osaka, Kobe, Mt. Hiei and Himeji. Get on and off the train or bus bound for Wakayama, Nara and Koyasan as you like during the period of validity (Excluding JR lines. Check the map for the available trains and buses).
• You can use the train or bus without going through the troublesome task of checking the complicated rate table to buy tickets and you won't need to buy another ticket every time you make connections.
• You can benefit from complimentary discount promotions at 350 major tourist facilities along the railway lines.
• It can be used from Kansai Airport Station on the Nankai Train after arriving at Kansai International Airport (The Express Rapi:t requires additional tariff).
• Receive a free guidebook in English, Chinese, Korean language.

KANSAI THRU PASS Types and Prices

Who can get KANSAI THRU PASS......

KANSAI THRU PASS is a special ticket available only for tourists visiting Japan for the purpose of sightseeing. You will need to meet one of the following requirements in purchasing a ticket.

1. A foreign tourist visiting Japan from abroad on a [short stay] entry status.
2. A Japanese national living abroad.
3. A person accompanying those who meet the requirements 1 and 2 above as their guide.

Notes for the use of KANSAI THRU PASS

• The ticket is for one person only.
• The ticket holder can use the trains and buses in the designated area during the period of validity.

  * It cannot be used on JR lines, airport limousine bus or reserved seat buses. It may not be valid on some routes.

• When using the ticket, insert it into the automatic ticket gate in the direction of the arrow printed on the ticket.
• When using the reserved seat express train of the Nankai Electric Railway or Kinki Nippon Railway, please purchase a separate express ticket, special coach ticket and/or reserved seat ticket.
• The ticket can be reissued at major stations if the magnetic strip fails to function during your journey.
• Tickets will not be reissued when lost.
• Refund for tickets can be issued at the point of purchase only if they have not been used (handling fee may apply).
  * Only applicable when the ticket is still valid and all the coupons in the guidebook are unused.
• Tickets will not be refunded for suspended services by a transportation company once the ticket has been used.
• If the ticket is used illegally, it will be invalidated and collected, and additional fare will be charged, according to the regulations of each transportation company.
• Separate fare will be required for journeys outside the valid zone. Please inquire the station staff.

  * Please be advised that you may be required to present the back of your ticket on routes operated by some transportation companies.

Area Map

Check the map for areas where the KANSAI THRU PASS can be used. Please note that the pass cannot be used on some routes. (As of March 15,2013)

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This is the area map of "KANSAI THRU PASS", and differs from usual "SURUTTO KANSAI" use area.

Available at Railway Bus Line.Not available at some Lines. Please confirm "Note!!"

• EIZAN ELECTRIC RAILWAY
• OSAKA MUNICIPAL SUBWAY/BUS/NEWTRAM
• OSAKA MONORAIL
• KITA-OSAKA KYUKO RAILWAY
• KYOTO MUNICIPAL SUBWAY/BUS
• KINKI NIPPON RAILWAY (KINTETSU)*(partially)
• KEIHAN ELECTRIC RAILWAY*(partially)
• RANDEN (KEIFUKU RAILWAY)
• KOBE KOSOKU RAILWAY
• KOBE MUNICIPAL SUBWAY/BUS
• KOBE ELECTRIC RAILWAY (SHINTETSU)
• SANYO ELECTRIC RAILWAY/BUS
• SEMBOKU RAPID RAILWAY
• NANKAI RAILWAY
• NOSE RAILWAY
• HANKYU RAILWAY
• HANSHIN RAILWAY
• HIEIZAN SAKAMOTO CABLE
• PORT LINER/ROKKO LINER
• HOKUSHIN KYUKO RAILWAY
• AMAGASAKI TRANSPORTATION SERVICE

• AMAGASAKI CITY BUS
• ITAMI CITY BUS
• OSAKA AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION*(partially)
• KYOTO BUS
• KINTETSU BUS*(partially)
• KEIHAN UJI BUS
• KEIHAN KYOTO KOTSU
• KEIHAN CITY BUS
• KEIHAN BUS*(partially)
• KOBE CITY TRANSPORT PROMOTION
• SHINTETSU BUS
• TAKATSUKI CITY BUS
• NANKAI WING BUS KANAOKA
• NANKAI WING BUS NANBU
• NANKAI BUS
• NANKAI RINKAN BUS
• HANKYU DEN-EN BUS
• HANKYU BUS
• HANSHIN BUS
• WAKAYAMA BUS
• WAKAYAMA BUS NAGA

*....When you use these Lines, you fill date of use on the ticket's back cover in black oil pen and submit it to the station staff.

Note!!

A LIMOUSIN BUS, HIGHWAY BUS,

AND MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BUS Not available (Except KAWANISHI LINE of OSAKA AIR PORT TRANSPORTATION)

The USJ SHUTTLE BUS

Not available

KINTETSU / NANKAI RAILWAY DESIGNATED SEAT EXPRESS

Additional charge when in designated seat in KINTETSU / NANKAI RAILWAY

*Please note that the pass cannot be used on some routes.

Special Privileges

Don't miss the special promotions at tourist facilities along the railway lines available to the holders of the KANSAI THRU PASS.

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