Foreign visitors only JR Kyushu 九州旅客鉄道
JR Kyushu Rail Pass (All Kyushu) JR九州レールパス（全九州）
Price¥21,000Adult, 3 days (Online Booking) · 12 variants
Valid for3 days¥7,000/day at the lowest price
Who can buyForeign visitors only
TypeUnlimited rides
Checked a while agoWe last checked the official sources for this pass on 2026-10-08. Prices and rules may have changed since: check the official page before you rely on it.
- Validity
- 3, 5 or 7 consecutive days.
- Who can buy
- Non-Japanese citizens visiting Japan for sightseeing with "Temporary Visitor" status (stamp or sticker in the passport). Show your passport when collecting the pass and when asked on trains.
- Format
- Paper pass for automatic gates; seat reservations are separate free tickets.
- When it is sold
- Online Booking prices (from 1 April 2025) are lower than station / travel agency prices.
Prices P
| Adult, 3 days | ¥22,000 |
|---|---|
| Child (6–11), 3 days | ¥11,000 |
| Adult, 5 days | ¥24,000 |
| Child, 5 days | ¥12,000 |
| Adult, 7 days | ¥26,000 |
| Child, 7 days | ¥13,000 |
| Adult, 3 days (Online Booking) | ¥21,000 |
| Child, 3 days (Online Booking) | ¥10,500 |
All 12 prices
| Adult, 5 days (Online Booking) | ¥23,000 |
|---|---|
| Child, 5 days (Online Booking) | ¥11,500 |
| Adult, 7 days (Online Booking) | ¥25,000 |
| Child, 7 days (Online Booking) | ¥12,500 |
Is it worth it?
Add the normal one-way fares of the rides you plan within 3 days (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 online (JR KYUSHU RAIL PASS Online Booking, credit card), as a voucher from a travel agency, or at a designated station in Kyushu.
- Exchange the booking or voucher for the pass at a designated JR Kyushu station counter, with your passport (and, for online booking, the credit card and QR exchange order).
- Put the pass through the automatic gate (the seat ticket does not open the gate). Reserve seats for free at stations or online.
- Carry your passport while using the pass.
Using passes at the gates, passports and seat reservations →
Where to buy
- JR KYUSHU RAIL PASS Online Booking (cheaper online price)
- Travel agencies outside Japan (voucher, valid 3 months)
- Designated JR Kyushu stations in Kyushu
Disruptions in this pass's area
Lines the pass covers where trains do not run now. Ask the operator whether the pass is also valid on its replacement buses or taxis.
Service suspended · 肥薩線Hisatsu Line: no trains between Yatsushiro and Yoshimatsu since the July 2020 heavy rain. JR Kyushu runs taxis only on the Yatsushiro – Hagi and Isshochi – Hitoyoshi sections, so plan another route for through journeys. As of 2026-10-10. Source
What it covers P
Railways
- JR Kyushu 九州旅客鉄道 — all lines
All JR Kyushu local and limited express trains (incl. Shimonoseki), Kyushu Shinkansen Hakata–Kagoshima-Chūō (Mizuho, Sakura, Tsubame) and Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen; reserved and non-reserved seats.23 whole lines
- JR Kitto Line 吉都線
- Kyūdai Main Line 久大線
- JR Miyazaki Kūkō Line 宮崎空港線
- Kyushu Shinkansen 九州新幹線
- JR Gotōji Line 後藤寺線
- Kashii Line 香椎線
- Nagasaki Main Line Local 佐世保線
- JR Misumi Line 三角線
- San'yō Main Line 山陽線
- JR Ibusuki Makurazaki Line 指宿枕崎線
- Kagoshima Main Line 鹿児島線
- Sasaguri Line 篠栗線
- JR Omura Line 大村線
- JR Chikuhi Line 筑肥線
- Chikuhō Main Line 筑豊線
- Nagasaki Main Line 長崎線
- JR Karatsu Line 唐津線
- JR Hitahikosan Line 日田彦山線
- JR Nichinan Line 日南線
- Nippō Main Line 日豊線
- JR Hisatsu Line 肥薩線 ⚠ disrupted
- Hōhi Main Line 豊肥線
- Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen 西九州新幹線
Not includedNot valid on the Sanyo Shinkansen Kokura–Hakata (JR West), subways, buses or other railways. Green Car, 36+3 (Green only) and cruise trains cost extra.
Sources and quotes checked 2026-10-08
- prices:
3 Days Adult JPY ¥ 22,000 Child JPY ¥ 11,000 5 Days Adult JPY ¥ 24,000 Child JPY ¥ 12,000 7 Days Adult JPY ¥ 26,000 Child JPY ¥ 13,000
— www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/railpass/railpass.html - prices:
３days 21,000 10,500 All Kyushu ５days 23,000 11,500 ７days 25,000 12,500
— www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/pdf/price_revision_olb2025.pdf - covers:
Kyushu Shinkansen（Hakata - Kagoshima-chuo）
— www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/railpass/railpass.html - covers:
*Shinkansen(between Kokura and Hakata), subways, buses or railways owned by other companies or organizations are not applicable.
— www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/railpass/railpass.html - validity:
The pass must be used on consecutive days.
— www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/railpass/railpass.html - audience:
Non-Japanese citizens who are visiting Japan for the purpose of sightseeing and traveling on a temporary visitor visa.
— www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/railpass/railpass.html
- www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/railpass/railpass.html · · checked 2026-10-08
- www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/pdf/price_revision_olb2025.pdf · · checked 2026-10-08
- www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/railpass/howtopurchase_index.html · · checked 2026-10-08
Review status: draft_unreviewed.