🚄 JRSanyo-San'in Area Pass
Chugoku & Shikoku ・ 7 consecutive days (from 0:00 on the first day to 24:00 on the last day)
From ¥23,000
Travel Pass · Chugoku & Shikoku
Okayama-Hiroshima-Yamaguchi Area Pass
Chugoku & Shikoku🚄 JRFrom ¥17,000
Overview
Overview
A pass sold by JR West for international visitors that gives 5 consecutive days of unlimited travel on JR lines in the Okayama, Hiroshima and Yamaguchi area. Ordinary-car reserved seats on the Sanyo Shinkansen (including Nozomi and Mizuho) and limited express trains within the area, as well as the Miyajima ferry, are also covered. It suits travelers based in Hiroshima or Miyajima who are exploring the Setouchi side of the Chugoku region.
- Who can buy
- International visitors holding a passport issued by a government other than Japan and entering Japan with Temporary Visitor status
- Coverage
- JR West lines in the Okayama, Hiroshima and Yamaguchi area, including the Sanyo Shinkansen within the area, limited express, Rapid and local trains, buses and the JR West Miyajima Ferry
- Validity
- 5 consecutive days
Prices
Prices
5 days Adult¥17,000
5 days Child¥8,500
Prices are as of the date shown and can change. Check the official website before you buy.
Coverage
What’s included
✓ What’s included
- ✓Sanyo Shinkansen within the area (including Nozomi, Mizuho and the Hello Kitty Shinkansen; reserved and non-reserved ordinary-car seats)
- ✓Reserved and non-reserved ordinary-car seats on limited express, Rapid and local trains within the area
- ✓Buses within the area
- ✓JR West Miyajima Ferry (Miyajimaguchi–Miyajima)
✕ Not included
- ✕Shinkansen and conventional lines outside the area
- ✕Reserved seats on some trains
💺 Seat reservations
Ordinary-car reserved seats at no extra charge (except on some trains)
Best For
Best for
- ★Travelers covering Okayama, Hiroshima, Miyajima and Yamaguchi in 5 days
- ★Travelers moving mainly within the Chugoku region rather than from Kansai
Where to Buy
Where to buy
- 🛒JR-WEST Online Train Reservation (advance booking)
- 🛒Travel agencies outside Japan
How to Use
How to use
- 1After arriving in Japan, pick up the pass by showing your passport at the ticket office (Midori-no-madoguchi) or similar at major stations in the area (pickup also available at JR Shikoku Takamatsu Station from April 2026)
- 2Reserve seats before boarding
Tips
Good to know
- !If you also travel from Kansai (Osaka or Kyoto), compare with the Kansai-Hiroshima Area Pass
- !Pickup is directed to staffed counters rather than ticket machines
Areas
Main areas you can reach with this pass
Other Passes
Other travel passes for Chugoku & Shikoku
🚄 JR
🎫 Combo ticketPrices, eligibility and covered lines are based on official information from the issuers (rail and bus companies). Conditions can change, so check the official website before you buy.
Last checked: 2026-10-08