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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 April 1,2023)
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 nonconsecutive days during its period of validity (example: Mon, Wed and Fri in the case of a 3-day PASS)
Example
❊One day is counted as the duration from the first train to the last train in a day. (Not for 24 hours from the time first used.)
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 about 260 major tourist facilities along the railway lines.
- Special Privileges
Don't miss the special promotions at tourist facilities along the railway lines available to the holders of the KANSAI THRU PASS. - 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).
How to get on a Train
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1.Buy a ticket
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2.Insert the ticket to the ticket gate
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3.Take the train
KANSAI THRU PASS Types and Prices
Type of ticket | Adult | Child (Ages 6 to 12) |
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4,380 yen | 2,190 yen |
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5,400 yen | 2,700 yen |
Purchase price in Japan
Type of ticket | Adult | Child (Ages 6 to 12) |
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4,480 yen | 2,240 yen |
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5.600 yen | 2,800 yen |
You get the following items when you buy KTP
Sale period | Validity period | |
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2023 Edition | April 1, each year‐March 31,the following year | April 1, each year‐May 31,the following year |
Who is eligible to purchase 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 KANSAI THRU PASS.
Purchase is limited up to 3 pcs per person. (Except for group purchase)
*combination of different tickets is ok
- A foreign tourist visiting Japan from abroad on a short stay entry status.
- A Japanese national living abroad.
( a person with overseas permanent resident status or with a permanent residence card. *Required for the presentation of a document to identify and confirm. ) - A person accompanying those who meet the requirements 1 and 2 above as their guide.
( Under the condition that the purchase of the PASS must be at the same time with the purchasers who meet the above 1 and 2 requirements.)