Not on sale nowSales or use ended on 23 Feb 2027.
Price¥2,870Adult · 2 variants
Valid for1 day
Who can buyAnyone can buy
TypeUnlimited rides
Checked a while agoWe last checked the official sources for this pass on 2026-10-10. Prices and rules may have changed since: check the official page before you rely on it.
- On sale
- From 20 Oct 2026 until 23 Feb 2027
- Validity
- One day. Weekends and holidays 1 Nov 2026 – 23 Feb 2027, and every day 23 Dec 2026 – 7 Jan 2027.
- When it is sold
- Seasonal: paper ticket sold 20 Oct 2026 – 23 Feb 2027, digital (TOHOKU MaaS) 1 Nov 2026 – 23 Feb 2027; same-day purchase possible.
Prices P
| Adult | ¥2,870 |
|---|---|
| Child (6–11) | ¥1,430 |
Is it worth it?
Add the normal one-way fares of the rides you plan within 1 day (from the fare charts at stations or a route planner).
Express, seat and Green car charges are usually not included in a pass: leave them out of the fares too unless the pass covers them.
How to use it
- Buy it at a station in the free area or on TOHOKU MaaS.
- Ride JR, Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway and Yuri Kōgen Railway local and rapid trains as often as you like that day.
- Limited expresses (incl. the Akita Shinkansen) and the Moriyoshi express need extra tickets.
Using passes at the gates, passports and seat reservations →
Where to buy
- Reserved-seat ticket machines and ticket offices in the free area
- TOHOKU MaaS website (digital version)
What it covers P
Railways
- JR East 東日本旅客鉄道 — 6 sections of lines
JR local and rapid trains in the Akita free area (map). (area per an unofficial 2024–25 season article; it may have changed since)
In Akita PSections P
- Oga Line Oiwake – Oga (unofficial source) 追分~男鹿 · 9 stations
- JR Ou Line Innai – Odate (unofficial source) 院内~大館 · 43 stations
- JR Uetsu Line Kisakata – Akita (unofficial source) 象潟~秋田 · 15 stations
- JR Tazawako Line Tazawako – Omagari (unofficial source) 田沢湖~大曲 · 11 stations
- JR Hanawa Line Yuze-Onsen – Odate (unofficial source) 湯瀬温泉~大館 · 14 stations
- Gonō Line Noshiro – Higashi-Noshiro (unofficial source) 能代~東能代 · 2 stations
Some sections come from unofficial sources (Wikipedia, travel sites), not from JR East: check the official map before you buy.
- Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway 秋田内陸縦貫鉄道 — all lines
1 whole line
- Yuri Kōgen Railway 由利高原鉄道 — all lines
1 whole line
- Chōkai Sanroku Line 鳥海山ろく線
Not includedLimited expresses, expresses and all-reserved rapid trains need extra tickets.
Sources and quotes checked 2026-10-10
- prices:
大人 2,870円 小児 1,430円
— www.jreast.co.jp/tickets/info.aspx?GoodsCd=3011 - validity:
有効期間: 1日間
— www.jreast.co.jp/tickets/info.aspx?GoodsCd=3011 - covers:
土・休日の一日間、フリーエリア内のJR線のほか、秋田内陸縦貫鉄道線および由利高原鉄道線の普通列車(快速含む)の普通車自由席が乗り降り自由なきっぷです。
— www.jreast.co.jp/tickets/info.aspx?GoodsCd=3011 - available_from:
紙のきっぷ:2026年10月20日~2027年2月23日
— www.jreast.co.jp/tickets/info.aspx?GoodsCd=3011 - available_until:
紙のきっぷ:2026年10月20日~2027年2月23日
— www.jreast.co.jp/tickets/info.aspx?GoodsCd=3011 - area_unofficial:
JR線のフリーエリアは、奥羽線・院内~大館間、羽越線・象潟~秋田間、田沢湖線・田沢湖~大曲間、男鹿線全線、花輪線・湯瀬温泉~大館間、五能線・能代~東能代間です。
— tabiris.com/?p=53063 - prefs:
秋田県内の観光地等の周遊に便利です。
— www.jreast.co.jp/tickets/info.aspx?GoodsCd=3011
- www.jreast.co.jp/tickets/info.aspx?GoodsCd=3011 · · checked 2026-10-08
- tabiris.com/?p=53063 · · checked 2026-10-10
Review status: draft_unreviewed.