JR TOKYO Wide Pass

Recommended for travel to Nikko and other places in the areas surrounding Tokyo!

Area Covered

Example area covered

Railway companies and lines you can use

  • JR EAST Lines​ ​
  • Tokyo Monorail
  • Izu Kyuko Line
  • Fujikyu Railway Lines​ ​
  • Joshin Dentetsu Line
  • Saitama New Urban Transit (Omiya - the Railway Museum)​ ​
  • Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit Line (Rinkai Line)​ ​
  • Reserved seats in ordinary cars of the following express trains with through operations between JR EAST and Tobu Railway lines: Nikko, Kinugawa, and SPACIA Kinugawa trains.
  • You can also use regular trains (including rapid trains) from Shimo-imaichi to Tobu-nikko and Kinugawa-onsen on the Tobu Railway line.
    Between Kurihashi and Shimo-imaichi, you can only use limited express trains that run through to Tobu Railway. *
  • The only limited express trains you can use with the JR TOKYO Wide Pass are through trains from JR lines to Tobu Railway lines. You cannot use limited express trains whose first and last stations are Tobu Railway stations.

Please note

  • You cannot use the JR TOKYO Wide Pass to travel on the Tokaido Shinkansen. (This is because the Tokaido Shinkansen is operated by a different company)
  • *Additional fees are required for travel on reserverd seats of Fujisan Express and Fujisan View Express trains as well as Fuji Tozan Densha trains operating on Fujikyu Railway lines.
  • Gala Yuzawa Station only operates during the winter and spring.​ ​

Price

Adult (12 years and older)
¥15,000
Child (6 to 11 years old)
¥7,500

How much can I save?

E.g. Trip to GALA Yuzawa / Nikko from Tokyo Station

The total fare for an adult using the Joetsu Shinkansen (Tokyo Station to GALA Yuzawa(Seasonal) Station/GALA Yuzawa(Seasonal) Station to Omiya Station) and the Nikko express train (Omiya Station to Tobu-nikko Station / Tobu-nikko Station to Shinjuku Station) with reserved seats is about ¥21,000.

If you use a JR TOKYO Wide Pass,
you can take the same journey for ¥15,000! This pass is valid for three days, so you can stay overnight during your trip.

  • During regular periods
  • See the timetable, etc. for the exact fare

Please note

  • The age of a child is defined as the age on the date of purchase. A passport or other such document is required to prove a child’s age.
  • Children under 6 years old who do not require seat reservations do not need a pass.
  • A separate fee is applicable if you wish to use the Green Car or GranClass.
  • Youth fares (including student discount) are not offered for this pass.
  • You can only use one JR TOKYO Wide Pass at a time while travelling in Japan. (You cannot purchase two of the same type of pass if their validity periods overlap)

Validity Period

Three consecutive days from the day of your choice

Pass available for use
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
26 27 28 29 30 1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
E.g. You can use a pass between October 2 and 4
Pass not available for use
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
26 27 28 29 30 1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
E.g. You cannot use a pass on October 2, 4, and 6

Special Promotion

If you have a JR TOKYO Wide Pass, JR EAST PASS (Tohoku area), or JR EAST PASS (Nagano, Niigata area), or if you purchase tickets through the JR East reservation site " JR-EAST Train Reservation Opens in a new window," you will receive a 10% discount on your rental car.

*Please enter the exclusive promo code to receive the discount.

Car rental in images

PASS holders

JR EAST PASS
JR TOKYO Wide Pass
×JR Rent-A-Car

10%OFF the base price on car rentals

A great plan with peace of mind

Reliability Plus Plan

In addition to the standard rental car insurance, "Plus Coverage" is included, providing extensive support for unexpected issues such as accidents or injuries during your rental period.

*Available at select locations.

Customers with tickets purchased through JR-EAST Train Reservation

JR Regular tickets×JR Rent-A-Car

10%OFF the base price on car rentals

A great plan with peace of mind

Reliability Plus Plan

In addition to the standard rental car insurance, "Plus Coverage" is included, providing extensive support for unexpected issues such as accidents or injuries during your rental period.

*Available at select locations.

A discounted plan that applies to both

Reliability Plus Plan = Special Price with Reliable Coverage! =

In addition to the standard rental car insurance, "Plus Coverage" is included, providing extensive support for unexpected issues such as accidents or injuries during your rental period.

*Available at select locations.

Recommended spots to visit by rental car

Tohoku Area

Depart from Shin-Aomori Station
  • • Oirase Gorge
    About 1 hour 30 minutes
  • • Lake Towada
    About 2 hours 15 minutes

Nagano/Niigata area

Depart from Nagano Station
  • • Matsumoto Castle
    About 1 hour 10 minutes
  • • Jigokudani Yaen-Koen (Wild Snow Monkey Park)
    About 1 hour

Tokyo Area

Depart from Utsunomiya Station
  • • Tobu Chuzenjiko Cruise
    About 1 hour 5 minutes
  • • Nikko Toshogu Shrine
    About 50 minutes

These passes/tickets are also recommended