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Hokkaido Rail Pass is valid on all trains (except the Hokkaido Shinkansen) and local JR buses within the JR Hokkaido.
⚫︎ Terms of use and prices are subject to change. Check the JR Hokkaido official website for the latest information.
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Where to Buy
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Hokkaido Rail Pass can be purchased from Klook or JR-designated station in Hokkaido. Prepare your passport and credit card in advance.
When you arrive in Japan, head to the rail pass ticket office and get the rail pass. Bring your passport and booking confirmation.
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⊿ JR Station’s Rail Pass Offices
Abashiri, Asahikawa, Hakodate, Kushiro, New Chitose Airport, Noboribetsu, Obihiro, Sapporo, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
Varied Period
| 5-day | 7-day | 10-day |
Validities
⊿ Area of Validity
⚫︎ JR Hokkaido Lines
Note: the Hokkaido Shinkansen is not available.
⊿ JR Trains
⚫︎ Limited express train (except the Hokkaido Shinkansen)
⚫︎ Express train
⚫︎ Rapid and local trains
⚫︎ Norokko trains
⚫︎ SL (steam locomotive) trains
⊿ JR Buses
⚫︎ JR Local Buses (except most highway buses), also known as the JHB
⚫︎ JR Highway Bus Kosoku Otaru-go (Sapporo – Otaru)
Note: Chuo Bus Kosoku Otaru-go is not available.
⊿ Seats
⚫︎ Reserved Seat: need to book in advance at the train station.
Note: If you don’t have a reserved seat ticket on the limited express train Hokuto, Suzuran, Tokachi or Ozora, you can use vacant seats (if the seats are fully booked, you will have to stand).
⚫︎ Non-Reserved Seat
Note: Green Car (1st class) is not available.
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