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Popular Itineraries: 7-day JR Pass

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7-day JR Pass Itinerary
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Tokyo - Kyoto - Nara - Osaka -Hiroshima - Fukuoka

7-day JR Pass Itinerary

Tokyo - Nikko - Sendai - Hakodate -Sapporo

7-day JR Pass Itinerary

Tokyo - Nagano - Kanazawa - Kyoto - Osaka

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Popular Itineraries: 14-day JR Pass

More Time, More Places: Discover Japan’s Top Destinations

14-day JR Pass Itinerary

Western Japan Highlight

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people walking on street during daytime
An aerial view of a city at night
An aerial view of a city at night
brown and white wooden house near green trees during daytime
brown and white wooden house near green trees during daytime
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Tokyo - Kyoto - Nara - Osaka -Hiroshima - Fukuoka - Yufuin - Beppu - Nagasaki - Kumamoto - Kagoshima

14-day JR Pass Itinerary

Central Japan Circle

Sapporo - Hakodate - Sendai - Tokyo - Kyoto - Nara - Osaka - Himeji - Fukuoka

14-day JR Pass Itinerary
North to South

Tokyo - Karuizawa - Nagano - Kanazawa - Kyoto - Nara - Osaka - Okayama - Hiroshima - Nagoya

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boats on body of water
A train is passing by a railroad crossing near the coast, with a clear blue sky in the background. The crossing sign is black and yellow, featuring a red circular light. The train is painted in navy blue with gold accents and decorative designs. Signs with Japanese text are visible, indicating safety instructions.
A train is passing by a railroad crossing near the coast, with a clear blue sky in the background. The crossing sign is black and yellow, featuring a red circular light. The train is painted in navy blue with gold accents and decorative designs. Signs with Japanese text are visible, indicating safety instructions.
a red train traveling down train tracks next to a train station
a red train traveling down train tracks next to a train station
A close-up view of a miniature red locomotive with the words 'Kyushu Railway Company' and 'Bun Bun Go 2012' displayed on the front. The train has a shiny red finish with golden accents and a visible headlight in the center.
A close-up view of a miniature red locomotive with the words 'Kyushu Railway Company' and 'Bun Bun Go 2012' displayed on the front. The train has a shiny red finish with golden accents and a visible headlight in the center.
A sleek, modern train with a silver and red exterior is stationed at a platform. The train has the label 'Series E259' prominently displayed on its front. The platform is covered with a white, arched roof, and there are tracks running alongside the train. Overhead power lines and support structures are visible, hinting at an urban railway station environment.
A sleek, modern train with a silver and red exterior is stationed at a platform. The train has the label 'Series E259' prominently displayed on its front. The platform is covered with a white, arched roof, and there are tracks running alongside the train. Overhead power lines and support structures are visible, hinting at an urban railway station environment.

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a tall white and black building sitting on top of a hill
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concrete stair between red posts
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two men in sumo wrestling
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