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Limited express Kintetsu Railway 近畿日本鉄道

Kintetsu Limited Express 近鉄特急

Network of limited expresses linking Osaka-Namba, Kyoto, Nara, Kintetsu-Nagoya, Ise-Shima (Kashikojima) and Yoshino (Osaka-Abenobashi – Yoshino)

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SeatsAll seats reserved PBook before you board
Price¥1,930from · 2 variants
TypeLimited express

How to book

  1. Buy a limited express ticket before boarding, in addition to a fare ticket or IC card
  2. Online: Kintetsu Limited Express Ticketless Service on a phone or PC; pick your seat on the seat map, pay by credit card or PayPay, and show the ticket on your screen (screenshots and printouts are not accepted)
  3. Online tickets can be changed free of charge up to 3 times until 1 minute before departure
  4. At major Kintetsu stations: limited express ticket windows (from 10:30 one month before the travel day) or limited express ticket machines
  5. Also sold at major travel agencies

Prices P

Adult limited express fee only, Osaka-Namba – Kintetsu-Nagoya (standard seat)¥1,930
Adult fare, Osaka-Namba – Kintetsu-Nagoya, paid on top of the limited express fee¥2,860

Limited express fee on top of the normal fare; child fares and fees are half. Deluxe seats (Urban Liner, Ise-Shima Liner, Sakura Liner) and Hinotori need an extra special-car fee.

Where it runs

Passes valid on the lines it runs on 27 P

Day passes, regional passes and special tickets that include the lines it runs on, cheapest first. A pass covers the fare; seat, express or meal charges are often extra. 4 of them are sold only to foreign visitors. Prices and rules change: check the official page before you buy.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Flexible days

Ancient Asuka Day Trip Ticket (Kintetsu versions)

古代ロマン 飛鳥 日帰りきっぷ（近鉄沿線から） · Kintetsu Railway

¥1,750 From Osaka (Osaka-Namba – Tsuruhashi, Osaka-Abenobashi), adult only · ¥2,350 From Kyoto (Kyoto – Mukaijima), adult only

Any one day from 1 Apr 2026 to 30 Apr 2027 (digital: within 3 months of purchase).

Anyone can buy See validity · Flexible days

Nara World Heritage Free Ticket (Nara-Ikaruga 1-day / 2-day course)

奈良世界遺産フリーきっぷ［奈良･斑鳩(1日･2日)コース］ · Kintetsu Railway

¥1,800 1-day course, adult, from Osaka-Namba – Tsuruhashi / Kyoto (paper) · ¥900 1-day course, child (paper) · ¥2,370 2-day course, adult, from Osaka-Namba – Tsuruhashi / Kyoto (paper) · +7 more

1-day course: the chosen day only. 2-day course: 2 days from the chosen start date. One round trip to the free zone, unlimited inside it.

Foreign visitors only 1 day · Unlimited rides

Kintetsu Rail Pass 1day

KINTETSU RAIL PASS 1day · Kintetsu Railway

¥1,900 Adult (12+) · ¥950 Child (6–11)

Valid on the date of use only.

Anyone can buy Ride set · Ride set

Kuwana–Kintetsu-Nagoya Digital Coupon Tickets

桑名～近鉄名古屋デジタル回数きっぷ · Kintetsu Railway

¥2,000 5 one-way tickets, adult only

3 months from the start date set when buying.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Nara-Ikaruga 1day Ticket (Hanshin / Kobe Kosoku versions)

奈良･斑鳩１dayチケット（阪神版・神戸高速版） · Hanshin Electric Railway

¥2,100 Hanshin version, adult · ¥2,300 Kobe Kosoku version, adult

Any one day within 3 months of purchase, between 1 April 2026 and 30 April 2027.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Nara-Ikaruga 1day Ticket (Kyoto Subway version)

奈良・斑鳩1dayチケット（京都市交通局版） · Kyoto City Transportation Bureau

¥2,200 Adult (no child ticket)

Any one day from 1 Apr 2026 to 30 Apr 2027. Limited number; sales end when sold out.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Nara-Ikaruga 1day Ticket (Osaka Metro version)

奈良・斑鳩1dayチケット【Osaka Metro版】 · Osaka Metro

¥2,200 Adult (no child version)

Any one day from 1 April 2026 to 30 April 2027, within 3 months of purchase.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Nara-Ikaruga 1day Ticket (Keihan version)

奈良・斑鳩1dayチケット（京阪沿線から） · Keihan Electric Railway

¥2,350 Adult (no child ticket)

Any one day within 3 months of purchase, up to 30 Apr 2027.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Nara-Ikaruga 1day Digital Ticket (Hankyu version)

奈良･斑鳩1dayデジタルチケット 阪急版 · Hankyu Railway

¥2,450 Adult (no child version)

Any one day within 3 months of purchase, between 1 April 2026 and 30 April 2027 (tickets bought from 2 February 2027 expire on 30 April 2027).

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Nara & Ikaruga 1-Day Ticket (Sanyo version)

奈良・斑鳩1dayチケット（山陽電車版） · Sanyo Electric Railway

¥2,800 East of Akashi version, adult only · ¥3,100 All Sanyo lines version, adult only

Any one day from 1 Apr 2026 to 30 Apr 2027 (sold until 31 Mar 2027). QR version: start using it within 3 months of purchase.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Nara & Ikaruga 1-Day Ticket (Noseden version)

奈良・斑鳩1dayチケット＜能勢版＞ · Nose Electric Railway (Noseden)

¥2,850 Adult only

Any one day within 3 months of purchase, last day 30 Apr 2027; sold 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Nara & Ikaruga 1-Day Ticket (from Shintetsu)

奈良・斑鳩1dayチケット · Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu)

¥3,000 Adult only

Any one day from 1 Apr 2026 to 30 Apr 2027 (sold until 31 Mar 2027). Limited number.

Anyone can buy 3 days · Flexible days

Nara World Heritage Free Ticket (Nara-Ikaruga-Yoshino course)

奈良世界遺産フリーきっぷ［奈良･斑鳩･吉野コース］ · Kintetsu Railway

¥3,530 Adult, from Osaka-Namba – Tsuruhashi / Osaka-Abenobashi / Kyoto (paper) · ¥1,770 Child, from Osaka/Kyoto (paper) · ¥5,900 Adult, from Kintetsu-Nagoya (paper) · +4 more ¥1,167/day

3 days from the chosen start date; one round trip to the free zone, unlimited inside it.

Anyone can buy See validity · Unlimited rides

Osaka Amazing Pass (Surutto KANSAI Osaka Shūyū Pass)

スルッとKANSAI大阪周遊パス · Surutto KANSAI (Osaka Metro, Hankyu, Hanshin, Keihan, Kintetsu, Nankai and others)

¥3,500 1day, adult · ¥5,000 2day, adult · ¥3,800 Osaka Itami Airport version, 1day, adult · +2 more

1day: any one day within 3 months of purchase; 2day: two consecutive days within 3 months of purchase (last start 31 March 2027). Trains and buses from first to last service on those days, not 24/48 hours from start. The Kansai Airport version runs 28 hours and includes one trip from Kansai Airport to Sakai on Nankai.

Foreign visitors only 2 days · Unlimited rides

Kintetsu Rail Pass 2day

KINTETSU RAIL PASS 2day · Kintetsu Railway

¥3,700 Adult (12+) · ¥1,850 Child (6–11) ¥1,850/day

Two consecutive days from the first day of use.

Anyone can buy Until 17 Dec 20261 day · Discount ticket

Osaka–Nagoya Weekday Limited Express Digital Ticket

名阪“得”急デジタルきっぷ（平日限定） · Kintetsu Railway

¥4,180 One way Osaka→Nagoya or Nagoya→Osaka, incl. limited express (adult only)

The chosen weekday only (5 Oct – 18 Dec 2026); one trip, no stopovers.

Anyone can buy 4 days · Round trip + area

Dorogawa Onsen & Mitarai Gorge Ticket

洞川温泉･みたらい渓谷散策きっぷ · Kintetsu Railway

¥4,480 Adult, from Osaka-Abenobashi or Osaka-Namba – Osaka-Uehommachi · ¥2,240 Child, from Osaka · ¥4,980 Adult, from Kyoto · +2 more ¥1,050/day

4 days from the chosen start date; the round trip can be used once.

Anyone can buy Until 30 Nov 20261 day · Unlimited rides

Koyasan Odekake Ticket (Kintetsu version)

高野山おでかけきっぷ（近鉄版） · Kintetsu Railway

¥4,600 Adult (no child ticket)

Any one day within 3 months of purchase; last day 30 Nov 2026.

Foreign visitors only 5 days · Unlimited rides

Kintetsu Rail Pass 5day

KINTETSU RAIL PASS 5day · Kintetsu Railway

¥4,900 Adult (12+) · ¥2,450 Child (6–11) ¥980/day

Five consecutive days from the first day of use.

Anyone can buy Until 30 Oct 20263 days · Unlimited rides

Kintetsu Weekend Free Pass (paper)

近鉄週末フリーパス · Kintetsu Railway

¥5,000 Adult · ¥2,500 Child ¥1,667/day

Three consecutive days including Saturday and Sunday (Fri–Sun or Sat–Mon). Last use 2 Nov 2026.

Anyone can buy On sale from 5 Nov 20263 days · Unlimited rides

Kintetsu Weekend Digital Free Pass

近鉄週末おでかけデジタルフリーパス · Kintetsu Railway

¥6,000 Adult (junior high school and older) · ¥3,000 Child (elementary school) ¥2,000/day

Three consecutive days including Saturday and Sunday (Fri–Sun or Sat–Mon), from the start date chosen when buying. Not valid when a Tuesday–Thursday holiday falls in it.

Anyone can buy 3 days · Flexible days

Ise Jingu Pilgrimage Ticket

伊勢神宮参拝きっぷ · Kintetsu Railway

¥7,600 Adult, from Kansai (Osaka-Namba, Kyoto, Kintetsu-Nara etc.), paper · ¥3,800 Child, from Kansai, paper · ¥6,800 Adult, from Tokai (Kintetsu-Nagoya – Kintetsu-Kanie), paper · +5 more ¥2,233/day

3 days from the chosen start date; one round trip to the free zone (Matsusaka – Kashikojima) with limited express seats, unlimited Kintetsu rides inside it.

Foreign visitors only 5 days · Unlimited rides

Kintetsu Rail Pass 5day plus

KINTETSU RAIL PASS 5day plus · Kintetsu Railway

¥6,700 Adult (12+) · ¥3,350 Child (6–11) ¥1,340/day

Five consecutive days from the first day of use.

Anyone can buy Until 29 Dec 20264 days · Flexible days

Ise-Toba-Shima Super Passport "Mawaryanse"

伊勢・鳥羽・志摩スーパーパスポート“まわりゃんせ” · Kintetsu Railway

¥12,100 Adult (junior high and older), paper · ¥6,700 Child (elementary school), paper · ¥12,000 Adult, digital with limited express tickets · +1 more ¥3,000/day

4 days from the chosen start date; round trip from your Kintetsu station to the free zone (Matsusaka – Kashikojima) once, unlimited inside it. Use period 14 Feb – 29 Dec 2026.

Anyone can buy Ride set · Ride set

Osaka–Nagoya Business Coupon Tickets

名阪ビジネス回数きっぷ · Kintetsu Railway

¥28,600 14 one-way tickets, adult only

3 months from the day of sale.

Sources and quotes checked 2026-10-10