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Popular Shinkansen Tickets
Find the perfect Shinkansen tickets from across Japan, ideal for travel to major stations such as Tokyo, Kyoto, and Shin-Osaka.
Shinkansen
Tokyo - Shin-Aomori
(Tokyo - Aomori)
Shinkansen
Tokyo - Sendai
(Tokyo - Miyagi)
Shinkansen
Tokyo - Akita
(Tokyo - Akita)
Shinkansen
Tokyo - Yamagata
(Tokyo - Yamagata)
Shinkansen
Tokyo - Morioka
(Tokyo - Iwate)
Shinkansen
Tokyo - Fukushima
(Tokyo - Fukushima)
Shinkansen
Tokyo - Shin-Osaka
(Tokyo - Osaka)
Shinkansen
Tokyo - Kyoto
(Tokyo - Kyoto)
Shinkansen
Tokyo - Nagoya
(Tokyo - Aichi)
Shinkansen
Tokyo - Hakata
(Tokyo - Fukuoka)
Shinkansen
Shin-Osaka - Tokyo
(Osaka - Tokyo)
Shinkansen
Shin-Osaka - Nagoya
(Osaka - Aichi)
HOW TO BOOK SHINKANSEN TICKETS
Explore ticket options for major cities including Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka to suit your travel needs.
01. Request your tickets
Order your Shinkansen or Express train tickets in Japan directly through our website.
02. Receive a QR code
We will send you a QR code once your ticket booking request is confirmed.
03. Get your tickets
Stop by a designated JR station to get your tickets before boarding.
You can apply for Shinkansen tickets up to 3 months in advance, but they can only be issued starting 1 month before departure (per JR regulations).
While we make every effort to secure your tickets promptly, if your desired seats are unavailable for the intended departure date and time, we will contact you immediately for rescheduling or provide a full refund.
After receiving your QR code, you can check how to board the Shinkansen via your My Page.
Popular Shinkansen Routes
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Popular Shinkansen Areas
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FAQ
For details on booking and payment, visit our “Order & Booking Guide”, which also covers ticket purchasing, boarding procedures, seat types, on-board etiquette, and how to change or cancel your booking.
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